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title: "Zoetis Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Shares of Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) fell 1.24% to $116.06 on Thursday, marking the third consecutive day of losses amid a declining stock market. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experienced losses. Zoetis is currently 32.61% below its 52-week high of $172.23. In comparison, Merck & Co. Inc. rose 1.53%, while IDEXX Laboratories Inc. dropped 3.01%. Trading volume for Zoetis was 4.5 million, surpassing its 50-day average of 4.1 million."
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# Zoetis Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) slipped 1.24% to $116.06 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.41% to 7,108.40 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.36% to 49,310.32.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Zoetis Inc. closed 32.61% short of its 52-week high of $172.23, which the company achieved on June 3rd.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK) rose 1.53% to $114.62 and IDEXX Laboratories Inc. (IDXX) fell 3.01% to $560.93.

Trading volume (4.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2026.

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