15 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Wednesday

  • Container Store Group Inc TCS shares jumped 37.4 percent to $5.70 after the company posted upbeat results for its fourth quarter and issued a strong forecast for FY 2017.
  • Triumph Group Inc TGI shares climbed 29.7 percent to $31.45. Triumph Group reported Q4 earnings of $1.32 per share on sales of $919 million.
  • Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc INO surged 21.6 percent to $8.67 after the company disclosed that its HIV vaccine elicited nearly 100 percent immune response rates in clinical study.
  • Tilly's Inc TLYS gained 12.8 percent to $9.68 after the company reported a narrower-than-expected loss for its first quarter.
  • Novocure Ltd NVCR shares surged 11.2 percent to $12.90. Wells Fargo upgraded Novocure from Market Perform to Outperform.
  • Intuit Inc. INTU rose 8 percent to $139.39 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its third quarter and raised its FY17 outlook.
  • Spi Energy Co Ltd (ADR) SPI shares climbed 7.3 percent to $0.378.
  • Seadrill Ltd SDRL rose 7.3 percent to $0.632 after the company posted upbeat quarterly profit.
  • Fidelity & Guaranty Life FGL gained 6.7 percent to $30.60 after CF Corp CFCO announced plans to acquire Fidelity & Guaranty for $1.84 billion.
  • iPass Inc. IPAS rose 6.5 percent to $1.47. Aegis Capital upgraded iPass from Hold to Buy.
  • United States Steel Corporation X shares climbed 6 percent to $21.59. Credit Suisse upgraded United States Steel from Neutral to Outperform.
  • Hortonworks Inc HDP gained 4.6 percent to $13.10. Bernstein initiated coverage on Hortonworks with an Outperform rating.
  • Napco Security Technologies Inc NSSC rose 4.6 percent to $9.20.Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on Napco Security Technologies with a Buy rating.
  • GlycoMimetics Inc GLYC shares rose 3.3 percent to $13.69 after climbing 20.35 percent on Tuesday. GlycoMimetics disclosed that it has terminated its $40 million sales agreement with Cowen on May 23, 2017. GlycoMimetics priced its 7 million shares at $11.50 per share for gross proceeds of $80.5 million.
  • Steel Dynamics, Inc. STLD gained 3.2 percent to $36.38. Credit Suisse upgraded Steel Dynamics from Neutral to Outperform.
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