DJ Illumina Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Illumina Inc. (ILMN) rallied 2.99% to $228.93 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,551.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.21% to 51,461.90.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Illumina Inc. closed 1.24% below its 52-week high of $231.81, which the company reached on August 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH) rose 0.17% to $324.51, Charles River Laboratories International Inc. $(CRL)$ rose 0.19% to $273.41, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ remained unchanged.
Trading volume (3.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 16, 2026.