DJ Abbott Laboratories Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ shed 1.41% to $127.63 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.63% to 6,629.07 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.65% to 45,952.24.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Abbott Laboratories closed 9.63% short of its 52-week high of $141.23, which the company reached on March 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 0.50% to $192.12, Pfizer Inc. $(PFE)$ fell 0.66% to $24.23, and Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ fell 0.23% to $83.92.
Trading volume (9.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 16, 2025.
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October 16, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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