Gainers

  • Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. IOVA jumped 34.2 percent to $15.06. Iovance Biotherapeutics announced new interim data from its clinical studies of tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL, therapy LN-145 in patients with advanced cervical cancer, which showed an objective response rate, or ORR, of 44 percent, and a disease control rate of 89 percent. Merck's Keytruda, which was used as a reference, had a 14 percent ORR. Meanwhile, updated results from Cohort 2 in the ongoing innovaTIL-01 study of lifileucel in advanced melanoma showed an ORR of 38 percent and a disease control rate of 76 percent.
  • Charah Solutions, Inc. CHRA gained 19.2 percent to $4.8054.
  • Mirati Therapeutics Inc MRTX rose 15.3 percent to $73.20 in sympathy with Amgen after the company presented Phase 1 data on its KRAS G12C inhibitor, AMG 510. Mirati is also developing a KRAS G12C inhibitor.
  • KEMET Corporation KEM gained 12.9 percent to $18.72 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 EPS and sales results.
  • FTS International, Inc. FTSI gained 11.8 percent to $8.27 after reporting a $100 million buyback plan.
  • Basic Energy Services, Inc. BAS surged 11.7 percent to $2.8260.
  • Cool Holdings, Inc. AWSM shares rose 10.4 percent to $2.7820 after gaining 5.88 percent on Wednesday.
  • PagerDuty, Inc. PD surged 10 percent to $58.79.
  • ArQule, Inc. ARQL shares rose 9.8 percent to $6.92.
  • Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ADMS gained 9.6 percent to $6.28.
  • MacroGenics, Inc. MGNX gained 9.4 percent to $17.80 after the company reported its SOPHIA Study met its primary endpoint.
  • Qiwi plc QIWI rose 9.1 percent to $14.87 after the company reported strong Q1 earnings and raised FY19 guidance.
  • T2 Biosystems, Inc. TTOO surged 8.6 percent to $2.9638. Alliance Global Partners initiated coverage on T2 Biosystems with a Buy rating and a $5 price target.
  • DryShips Inc. DRYS gained 8.6 percent to $4.1600 following Q1 results.
  • Qutoutiao Inc. QTT climbed 8.5 percent to $6.39.
  • Village Farms International, Inc. VFF gained 8.5 percent to $14.25.
  • Zoom Video Communications Inc ZM rose 8.2 percent to $86.24 potentially due to President Trump threatening to blacklist Huawei Technologies which provides video communication solutions.
  • Limbach Holdings, Inc. LMB shares climbed 7.8 percent to $8.87 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results.
  • Snap Inc. SNAP rose 7.5 percent to $11.45 after President Trump signed an executive order giving the government the authority to block technology companies deemed a national security threat from selling to the U.S.
  • Appian Corporation APPN gained 6.8 percent to $36.47 after William Blair upgraded the stock from Market Perform to Outperform.
  • Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc AGIO shares rose 6.8 percent to $50.55 after reporting its Phase 3 ClarIDHy trial of TIBSOVO achieved its primary endpoint in previously treated IDH1 mutant Cholangiocarcinoma patients.
  • Sunrun Inc. RUN surged 6.6 percent to $15.76. Barclays initiated coverage on Sunrun with an Overweight rating and a $21 price target.
  • NICE Ltd. NICE rose 6.3 percent to $141.59 after reporting upbeat Q1 earnings.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO rose 6.1 percent to $55.63 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its third quarter. The company sees sales growth of 4.5-6.5 percent year-over-year in the fourth quarter. Cisco shares gained 2.8 percent to $53.88 in the after-hours trading session.
  • Science Applications International Corporation SAIC gained 5.4 percent to $78.68 after Wells Fargo upgraded the stock from Market Perform to Outperform.
  • NetEase, Inc. NTES rose 5.1 percent to $275.20 after reporting strong Q1 earnings.
  • Flowers Foods, Inc. FLO rose 4.5 percent to $22.18 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results and reaffirmed its FY19 guidance.

 

Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. CLRB shares dipped 26.2 percent to $2.08 after reporting a $10 million financing.
  • Taitron Components Incorporated TAIT shares declined 20.8 percent to $4.27.
  • Soliton, Inc. SOLY shares dropped 20.8 percent to $8.35.
  • EDAP TMS S.A. EDAP dropped 18.9 percent to $3.6908 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 sales results.
  • Virtusa Corporation VRTU shares fell 17.2 percent to $44.90 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 EPS and sales results. The company also issued weak Q1 and FY20 guidance.
  • Farfetch Limited FTCH dropped 14.1 percent to $21.77 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 EPS results.
  • Net Element, Inc. NETE dipped 14.1 percent to $4.5211 following Q1 results.
  • Evolus, Inc. EOLS fell 14 percent to $19.15 after ALPHAEON announced it will sell 4 million shares of Evolus common stock.
  • NeoPhotonics Corporation NPTN dropped 13.1 percent to $4.97.
  • Inphi Corporation IPHI fell 11.6 percent to $45.52.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. CSSE dropped 10.9 percent to $8.25.
  • Dillard's, Inc. DDS fell 10 percent to $57.07 following downbeat Q1 sales.
  • Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. MRSN dropped 9.8 percent to $5.41.
  • Ruhnn Holding Limited RUHN fell 9.3 percent to $4.57.
  • Assertio Therapeutics, Inc. ASRT tumbled 9.2 percent to $3.5950.
  • Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. PLYM fell 8.6 percent to $17.58 after reporting a 3 million share common stock offering.
  • Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. NM dropped 8.4 percent to $3.7451.
  • ADMA Biologics Inc ADMA fell 8.1 percent to $4.09 after the company reported the commencement of a $45 million common stock offering.
  • Avianca Holdings S.A. AVH dropped 7.9 percent to $3.04.
  • Wix.com Ltd. WIX shares fell 6.4 percent to $133.04 after the company reported Q1 results.
  • Social Reality Inc SRAX fell 4.8 percent to $4.81 after reporting a first-quarter adjusted EBITDA loss of $3.146 million.
  • Xilinx, Inc. XLNX dropped 4.5 percent to $109.33 after the company issued 2020 sales guidance in-line with the analyst consensus estimate. BMO Capital lowered the stock's price target from $125 to $115.
  • Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. ABR fell 3.3 percent to $13.01 after reporting a 8 million share common stock offering.
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