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Shares of Illumina Inc. rose 7.1% to $135.78 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,230.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.3% to 49,499.27.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Illumina Inc. closed 12.7% short of its 52-week high of $155.53, which the company achieved on January 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. fell 0.4% to $255.84, Charles River Laboratories International Inc. fell 0.7% to $165.78, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. fell 0.79% to $192.67.
Trading volume totaled 2.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 01, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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