Gainers

  • Akebia Therapeutics Inc AKBA shares rose 29.1 percent to $12.10 in pre-market trading. Akebia Therapeutics and Otsuka disclosed that they have expanded relationship with collaboration to develop and commercialize Vadadustat in Europe, China and other territories.
  • Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc IMNP rose 17.3 percent to $3.60 in pre-market trading after gaining 10.04 percent on Tuesday.
  • MediciNova, Inc. MNOV rose 16.2 percent to $6.47 in pre-market trading after the company disclosed that exploratory interim clinical outcomes data from its clinical trial of MN-166 showed significantly higher survival rate in ALS at the American Academy of Neurology.
  • Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. CETV rose 9.6 percent to $4.00 in pre-market trading after the company posted a 29 percent growth in its Q1 core profit.
  • Twitter Inc TWTR rose 9.5 percent to $16.05 in pre-market trading after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its first quarter.
  • iRobot Corporation IRBT shares rose 9.4 percent to $75.60 in pre-market trading after the company posted upbeat Q1 earnings.
  • Ocwen Financial Corp OCN rose 9.2 percent to $2.50 in pre-market trading. Ocwen Financial reported the filing of two related motions that seek an early court ruling that the CFPB is unconstitutional.
  • Logitech International SA (USA) LOGI rose 8.3 percent to $34.43 in pre-market trading after the company posted results for its fourth quarter.
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp EW rose 8.2 percent to $107.00 in pre-market trading after the company posted upbeat quarterly profit.
  • Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. CANF shares rose 6.4 percent to $2.01 in pre-market trading after gaining 3.85 percent on Tuesday.
  • Deckers Outdoor Corp DECK rose 5.6 percent to $62.00 in pre-market trading after the company reported a review of strategic alternatives.
  • Arconic Inc ARNC shares rose 4.9 percent to $28.30 in pre-market trading after the company posted better-than-expected earnings for its first quarter.
  • Wynn Resorts, Limited WYNN shares rose 4.7 percent to $123.75 in pre-market trading on stronger-than-expected Q1 results.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG shares rose 2.4 percent to $483.00 in pre-market trading as the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its first quarter.

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Losers

  • United States Steel Corporation X fell 17.6 percent to $25.65 in pre-market trading after the company reported surprise loss for its first quarter. U.S. Steel reported an adjusted loss of $0.83 per share and revenue of $2.73 billion.
  • Flexion Therapeutics Inc FLXN fell 10.3 percent to $23.30 in pre-market trading. Flexion Therapeutics disclosed a proposed convertible senior notes offering.
  • Cree, Inc. CREE fell 9.4 percent to $22.50 in pre-market trading after the company posted weaker-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Sandstorm Gold Ltd SAND fell 9.4 percent to $3.66 in pre-market trading. Sandstorm and Mariana reported a recommended combination to create leading mid-tier streaming company.
  • Capricor Therapeutics Inc CAPR shares fell 7.1 percent to $3.00 in pre-market trading after rising 4.53 percent on Tuesday.
  • Endo International plc ENDP fell 5.9 percent to $10.35 in pre-market trading. Endo is expected to release Q1 results on May 9.
  • Steel Dynamics, Inc. STLD shares fell 5 percent to $34.55 in pre-market trading after dropping 0.74 percent on Tuesday.
  • ICICI Bank Ltd (ADR) IBN shares fell 4.9 percent to $8.11 in pre-market trading after gaining 1.91 percent on Tuesday.
  • Momo Inc (ADR) MOMO shares fell 4.3 percent to $36.53 in the pre-market trading session after dropping 0.75 percent on Tuesday.
  • Seagate Technology PLC STX dropped 3.5 percent to $48.75 in pre-market trading. Seagate posted upbeat quarterly earnings, while sales missed estimates.
  • Discover Financial Services DFS fell 2.7 percent to $65.45 in pre-market trading. Discover Financial reported Q1 earnings of $1.43 per share.
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