DJ AstraZeneca PLC ADR Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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The AstraZeneca PLC ADR $(AZN)$ shed 1.78% to $70.51 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.52% to 17,710.74 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.21% to 40,752.96.
The ADR's fall snapped a seven-day winning streak.
AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed 19.58% short of its 52-week high of $87.68, which the company achieved on August 30th.
The ADR demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Eli Lilly & Co. $(LLY)$ fell 11.66% to $794.10, Biogen Inc. $(BIIB)$ fell 0.12% to $120.93, and Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 1.18% to $154.46.
Trading volume (5.8 M) remained 426,247 below its 50-day average volume of 6.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2025.
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May 01, 2025 17:23 ET (21:23 GMT)
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