Astrazeneca (AZN) Rises But Trails Market: What Investors Should Know

Astrazeneca (AZN) closed at $71.42 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.38% move from the prior day. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.41%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.69%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.8%. Heading into today, shares of the pharmaceutical had lost 8.7% over the past month, lagging the Medical sector's loss of 4.61% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.97% in that time. Investors will be eagerly watching for the performanc ...