Shares of Johnson & Johnson
JNJ,
+1.17%
rose 1.17% to $174.47 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+5.54%
rising 5.54% to 3,956.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+3.70%
rising 3.70% to 33,715.37. Johnson & Johnson closed $12.22 below its 52-week high ($186.69), which the company achieved on April 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Roche Holding AG Part. Cert.
RHHVF,
-0.38%
fell 0.38% to $324.75, Merck & Co. Inc.
MRK,
+0.30%
rose 0.30% to $101.89, and Pfizer Inc.
PFE,
+1.41%
rose 1.41% to $47.38. Trading volume (7.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.2 M.
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