Gainers

  • ShiftPixy Inc PIXY shares rose 53.3 percent to $3.94. ShiftPixy disclosed that it is ‘leveraging blockchain as a digital ledger for all human capital transactions.’
  • Medifast Inc MED climbed 34 percent to $90.50 following a fourth quarter earnings and sales beat. The company issued strong first quarter and FY18 guidance.
  • Regenxbio Inc RGNX jumped 14.1 percent to $33.70 as the company posted strong Q4 results.
  • Zosano Pharma Corp ZSAN rose 13.4 percent to $10.52.
  • Autodesk, Inc. ADSK shares gained 12.5 percent to $134.80 after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter.
  • PTC Therapeutics, Inc. PTCT rose 12.5 percent to $30.19. PTC Therapeutics reported Q4 earnings of $0.03 per share on revenue of $78.03 million.
  • Pacific Biosciences of California PACB rose 12.1 percent to $2.72. Pacific Biosciences of California reported a new version of Sequel® Software (V5.1) and a new polymerase.
  • HCI Group Inc HCI climbed 12 percent to $41.10 following upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • H & R Block Inc HRB shares gained 11.9 percent to $28.83 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its third quarter.
  • Editas Medicine Inc EDIT gained 11.8 percent to $42.99 following results.
  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF shares surged 11.1 percent to $23.72 following better-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Zafgen Inc ZFGN rose 10.9 percent to $9.16.
  • FormFactor, Inc. FORM gained 10.1 percent to $14.98. FormFactor will replace Calgon Carbon Corp. CCC in the S&P SmallCap 600 on Monday, March 12.
  • Clearside Biomedical Inc CLSD gained 9.4 percent to $14.17 after surging 25.36 percent on Tuesday.
  • Bojangles Inc BOJA jumped 8 percent to $13.90 after reporting a fourth quarter earnings and sales beat.
  • Korn/Ferry International KFY shares rose 7.9 percent to $46.74 after the company posted upbeat quarterly results.
  • Momo Inc (ADR) MOMO climbed 5.1 percent to $35.69 after reporting strong Q4 results.


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Losers

  • Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc WHLR shares dipped 21.5 percent to $3.90 following Q4 results. The investment trust posted funds from operations of $1.7 million.
  • Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR dropped 15.9 percent to $87.81 after the company posted downbeat quarterly earnings and issued a weak forecast.
  • Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SPPI shares fell 14.4 percent to $18.05 following Q4 results.
  • Innovate Biopharmaceuticals Inc INNT dropped 13 percent to $12.61 on top of Tuesday's 16 percent decline. The nano-cap clinical stage biotechnology has seen its stock rally nearly 300 percent since March 1 on no notable company specific news.
  • AeroVironment, Inc. AVAV declined 12.6 percent to $44.15 after the company posted a loss for its fiscal 2018 third quarter and issued weak FY18 earnings guidance. The company also reported it has won a $44.5 million Puma AE UAS contract from a major country in the Middle East.
  • Raven Industries, Inc. RAVN shares fell 10 percent to $32.04 following weaker-than-expected Q4 earnings.
  • Sellas Life Sciences Group Inc SLS dropped 10 percent to $5.40. SELLAS Life Sciences reported a $10.7 million private placement.
  • SharpSpring Inc SHSP fell 8.4 percent to $4.70 after reporting Q4 results.
  • Myokardia Inc MYOK dropped 7.4 percent to $53.65.
  • B&G Foods, Inc. BGS declined 7.4 percent to $28.25. Credit Suisse downgraded B&G Foods from Neutral to Underperform.
  • Baozun Inc (ADR) BZUN shares declined 6 percent to $45.34 after climbing 31.11 percent on Tuesday.
  • Carvana Co CVNA shares slipped 5.3 percent to $17.70 after reporting a larger than expected fourth quarter loss.
  • Sunrun Inc RUN fell 5 percent to $7.06 following Q4 results.
  • Ross Stores, Inc. ROST shares declined 4.6 percent to $76.80. Ross Stores reported upbeat results for its fourth quarter but issued weak same-store sales growth forecast for the year.
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