DJ Illumina Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Illumina Inc. (ILMN) advanced 3.94% to $221.66 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.06% to 7,747.71 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.18% to 53,686.11.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Illumina Inc. closed 4.38% below its 52-week high of $231.81, which the company achieved on August 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) fell 0.05% to $331.50, Charles River Laboratories International Inc. $(CRL)$ rose 0.54% to $293.35, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ fell 0.58% to $239.40.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 231,677 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 3, 2026.