Here's Why Figs Is Plunging on Friday

The stock market was having a strong day Friday, with all three major indexes well into the green after the opening bell. However, healthcare apparel company Figs (NYSE: FIGS) was moving sharply in the opposite direction. As of 10:15 a.m. ET, Figs shares had declined by 16% to the lowest level since it went public in May.

The reason behind today's move is a key executive's departure. CFO Jeffrey Lawrence announced his intention to retire, effective Dec. 24.

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