DJ Zoetis Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) rose 2.84% to $129.13 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.56% to 6,881.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 49,662.66.
Zoetis Inc. closed 27.05% short of its 52-week high of $177.00, which the company achieved on March 10th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Merck & Co. Inc. $(MRK)$ rose 0.07% to $121.66 and IDEXX Laboratories Inc. $(IDXX)$ rose 1.39% to $634.90.
Trading volume (4.5 M) remained 777,479 below its 50-day average volume of 5.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 18, 2026.
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