diff --git a/frontend/app.js b/frontend/app.js
index 13c3506..3fb6ff2 100644
--- a/frontend/app.js
+++ b/frontend/app.js
@@ -1226,7 +1226,8 @@ function setupEventListeners() {
       elements.compareResults
         .querySelectorAll(".compare-result-item")
         .forEach((item) => {
-          item.addEventListener("click", () => {
+          item.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
+            e.stopPropagation(); // Prevent click-outside handler from closing results
             const urn = parseInt(item.dataset.urn);
             const school = data.schools.find((s) => s.urn === urn);
             if (school) {