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title: "Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Virgin Galactic (SPCE) shares fell 1.91% to $2.57 on Friday, underperforming the broader market and key aerospace competitors like RTX and Lockheed Martin. This marks the second consecutive day of losses for the stock, which remains significantly below its 52-week high. Trading volume was notably lower than the 50-day average."
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# Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (SPCE) slipped 1.91% to $2.57 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 0.29% to 26,281.61 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,637.01.

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

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. closed 71.12% short of its 52-week high of $8.90, which the company achieved on June 1st.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as RTX Corp. (RTX) rose 0.37% to $195.93, Boeing Co. (BA) fell 0.37% to $222.28, and Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) rose 0.96% to $523.22.

Trading volume (8.4 M) remained 28.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 36.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 10, 2026.

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