AstraZeneca PLC ADR underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

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The AstraZeneca PLC ADR /zigman2/quotes/200304487/composite AZN +0.36% rose 1.29% to $58.85 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index /zigman2/quotes/210598365/realtime COMP -2.35% rising 0.59% to 14,893.75 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.15% falling 0.56% to 35,911.81. AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed $5.36 below its 52-week high ($64.21), which the company reached on November 2nd.

The ADR demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as AbbVie Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202428675/composite ABBV +0.73% rose 1.76% to $135.87, Amgen Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209157011/composite AMGN +1.14% rose 1.95% to $235.36, and Gilead Sciences Inc. /zigman2/quotes/210293917/composite GILD +1.08% fell 0.15% to $71.77. Trading volume (5.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.

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AstraZeneca PLC ADR

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 66.65

+0.24 +0.36%

Volume: 6.13M

May 24, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

2.11%

Market Cap

$206.50 billion

Rev. per Employee

$500,529

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NASDAQ Composite Index

US : Nasdaq

11,264.45

-270.83 -2.35%

Volume: 4.03M

May 24, 2022 5:16p

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

31,928.62

+48.38 +0.15%

Volume: 382.95M

May 24, 2022 4:55p

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AbbVie Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 149.11

+1.08 +0.73%

Volume: 6.37M

May 24, 2022 4:03p

P/E Ratio

21.38

Dividend Yield

3.78%

Market Cap

$261.59 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.13M

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Amgen Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 251.89

+2.85 +1.14%

Volume: 2.67M

May 24, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

24.82

Dividend Yield

3.08%

Market Cap

$133.04 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.09M

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Gilead Sciences Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 64.35

+0.69 +1.08%

Volume: 8.26M

May 24, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

17.98

Dividend Yield

4.54%

Market Cap

$79.85 billion

Rev. per Employee

$1.91M