Shares of TherapeuticsMD Inc. TXMD, -2.71% slipped 2.71% to $0.57 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, +0.40% rising 0.40% to 16,057.44 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.75% falling 0.75% to 35,601.98. TherapeuticsMD Inc. closed $2.18 below its 52-week high ($2.75), which the company achieved on February 9th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson JNJ, +0.30% rose 0.30% to $162.89, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK, -2.83% fell 2.83% to $80.70, and Novartis AG ADR NVS, -0.38% fell 0.38% to $81.66. Trading volume (5.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.