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title: "Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day"
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description: "Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (SPCE) shares fell 1.92% to $2.56 amid a challenging trading day, with the NASDAQ down 0.26% and the Dow Jones down 1.61%. The stock is currently 61.45% below its 52-week high of $6.64. In comparison, competitors RTX Corp., Boeing Co., and Lockheed Martin also experienced declines. Trading volume was 1.5 million, significantly below the 50-day average of 3.9 million."
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# Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day

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Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (SPCE) slid 1.92% to $2.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.26% to 22,748.99 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.61% to 47,954.74.

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. closed 61.45% below its 52-week high of $6.64, which the company achieved on May 16th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as RTX Corp. (RTX) fell 2.38% to $203.86, Boeing Co. (BA) fell 2.31% to $222.06, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) fell 1.43% to $655.00.

Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 2.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 5, 2026.

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