Why Kenvue Stock Tumbled by 13% on Thursday

Group 1 - Kenvue experienced a significant sell-off of over 13% due to potential legal issues, contrasting with a smaller 0.6% decrease in the S&P 500 [1] - The company, previously part of Johnson & Johnson, is facing a lawsuit related to its Johnson's Baby Powder, which has been linked to cancer allegations [2][3] - The lawsuit in the U.K. involves approximately 3,000 claimants and targets both Kenvue and Johnson & Johnson [3] Group 2 - Kenvue's response to the lawsuit indicates that it does not believe the claims regarding the talc-based powder causing cancer will be upheld in court [4] - The company has inherited a long-standing legal controversy from its parent company, which includes the contentious product Johnson's Baby Powder [6]