Illumina Inc. Stock Climbs 7.1%, Outperforms Peers

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Shares of Illumina Inc. rallied 7.1% to $245.18 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.1% to 7,637.76 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.6% to 51,778.04.

This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.

Illumina Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $236.00, which the company reached on September 16th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Labcorp Holdings Inc. fell 0.5% to $322.73, Charles River Laboratories International Inc. rose 3.0% to $281.67, and Quest Diagnostics Inc. rose 0.15% to $247.45.

Trading volume totaled 3.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.9 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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September 17, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)