Moderna Inc. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market

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Shares of Moderna Inc. /zigman2/quotes/205619834/composite MRNA -3.01% slid 5.93% to $158.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index /zigman2/quotes/210598365/realtime COMP -1.53% falling 1.25% to 12,938.12 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.22% falling 0.50% to 33,980.32. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Moderna Inc. closed $306.85 below its 52-week high ($464.85), which the company reached on September 10th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as AbbVie Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202428675/composite ABBV +0.08% fell 0.78% to $141.44, Amgen Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209157011/composite AMGN +2.71% fell 0.25% to $250.58, and AstraZeneca PLC ADR /zigman2/quotes/200304487/composite AZN +1.93% fell 0.48% to $66.42. Trading volume (5.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.

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Moderna Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 103.53

-3.21 -3.01%

Volume: 2.88M

Sept. 20, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

38.04

Dividend Yield

N/A

Market Cap

$40.62 billion

Rev. per Employee

$2.71M

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NASDAQ Composite Index

US : Nasdaq

13,469.13

-209.06 -1.53%

Volume: 4.81B

Sept. 20, 2023 5:16p

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

34,440.88

-76.85 -0.22%

Volume: 0.00

Sept. 20, 2023 5:27p

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AbbVie Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 153.61

+0.12 +0.08%

Volume: 2.74M

Sept. 20, 2023 4:03p

P/E Ratio

31.55

Dividend Yield

3.85%

Market Cap

$271.13 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.12M

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Amgen Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 271.46

+7.15 +2.71%

Volume: 3.58M

Sept. 20, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

18.30

Dividend Yield

3.14%

Market Cap

$145.20 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.05M

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AstraZeneca PLC ADR

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 67.96

+1.29 +1.93%

Volume: 6.00M

Sept. 20, 2023 4:00p

P/E Ratio

34.38

Dividend Yield

2.09%

Market Cap

$210.43 billion

Rev. per Employee

$532,743