DJ AstraZeneca PLC ADR Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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The AstraZeneca PLC ADR $(AZN)$ rallied 1.71% to $75.34 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 1.39% to 21,681.90 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.10% to 44,458.61.
This was the ADR's second consecutive day of gains.
AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed 14.07% below its 52-week high of $87.68, which the company reached on August 30th.
The ADR outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Eli Lilly & Co. $(LLY)$ rose 0.66% to $639.43, Biogen Inc. $(BIIB)$ rose 0.73% to $128.93, and Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.60% to $172.78.
Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 12, 2025.
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August 12, 2025 17:23 ET (21:23 GMT)
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