36 Stocks Moving In Monday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

  • SteadyMed Ltd. STDY climbed 78.3 percent to $4.725 after United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR agreed to acquire SteadyMed.
  • Check-Cap Ltd. CHEK shares gained 32.4 percent to $11.94.
  • Financial Engines, Inc. FNGN shares rose 32 percent to $44.83 after the company agreed to be acquired by Hellman & Friedman for $45 per share in cash.
  • Atossa Genetics Inc. ATOS shares gained 21.6 percent to $4.0973 after the company received approval from Swedish Medical Products Agency for Phase 2 topical endoxifen study.
  • Arsanis, Inc. ASNS rose 16.6 percent to $20.305.
  • First Data Corp FDC climbed 15.1 percent to $17.581 in reaction to its first-quarter results. The commerce-enabling technology and solutions company said it earned 29 cents per share in the first quarter on revenue of $2.08 billion versus expectations of 26 cents per share and $1.86 billion.
  • Andeavor ANDV jumped 14 percent to $139.42. Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC announced plans to acquire Andeavor for $152.27 per share in cash.
  • IRadimed Corporation IRMD climbed 13 percent to $17.90 following Q1 results.
  • Aquantia Corp. AQ shares surged 11.8 percent to $11.70.
  • Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc. EBIO shares rose 11.6 percent to $2.80.
  • Kemper Corporation KMPR shares gained 11.3 percent to $68.15 following upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • DCT Industrial Trust Inc. DCT shares gained 11.2 percent to $65.33 after Prologis, Inc. PLD announced plans to acquire DCT Industrial Trust for $8.4 billion. The real estate investment trust posted Q1 funds from operations of $61.5 million.
  • Salisbury Bancorp, Inc. SAL rose 10.1 percent to $42.00.
  • Immunomedics, Inc. IMMU shares climbed 9.8 percent to $18.54.
  • Purple Innovation, Inc. PRPL climbed 9.5 percent to $9.5485.
  • Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. IGLD shares rose 9 percent to $4.25.
  • WPP plc WPP gained 8.5 percent to $85.63 after the company issued Q1 trading update.
  • Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. PSTI gained 7.3 percent to $1.33. The developer of placenta-based cell therapy products said the FDA cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its PLX-R18 cell therapy in the treatment of acute radiation syndrome (ARS).
  • Jumei International Holding Limited JMEI rose 6.6 percent to $2.74. Jumei filed 2017 annual report on Form 20-F and reported a $100 million buyback plan.
  • ILG, Inc. ILG rose 4.5 percent to $34.12. Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp VAC announced plans to buy ILG in a cash and stock deal worth around $4.7 billion.
  • Fitbit, Inc. FIT gained 3.8 percent to $5.503 after the company announced a partnership with Google.


Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • Benitec Biopharma Limited BNTC shares tumbled 18.9 percent to $2.65.
  • Arconic Inc. ARNC shares dipped 16.2 percent to $18.805. Arconic posted upbeat Q1 results, but issued weak earnings outlook for FY18.
  • Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. KPTI fell 15.8 percent to $12.75.
  • Fred's, Inc. FRED declined 15.7 percent to $2.46. Fred's named Joseph Anto as interim CEO after announcing the resignation of its CEO Michael Bloom.
  • Sprint Corp S tumbled 15.3 percent to $5.505 despite confirming a merger agreement with T-Mobile Us Inc TMUS. The merger in the wireless telecom industry will see the No. 3 and No. 4 players combine into one entity. But the regulatory path ahead remains uncertain and requires the seal of approval from multiple regulatory agencies.
  • Cooper Tire & Rubber Company CTB declined 12 percent to $23.625 after the company reported weaker-than-expected Q1 earnings.
  • AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. UAVS fell 11.4 percent to $2.09.
  • Renren Inc. RENN shares dropped 10.9 percent to $9.12.
  • Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd FRSX tumbled 10.6 percent to $3.16.
  • ChromaDex Corporation CDXC dropped 10.1 percent to $3.52.
  • Level Brands, Inc. LEVB dipped 8.7 percent to $4.92.
  • Wayfair Inc. W dropped 8.6 percent to $60.91. Wedbush downgraded Wayfair from Outperform to Neutral.
  • T-Mobile US, Inc. TMUS dropped 7.5 percent to $59.70. T-Mobile and Sprint agreed to combine in a $26 billion all-stock deal.
  • Piper Jaffray Companies PJC fell 6.7 percent to $70.38. Keefe Bruyette & Woods downgraded Piper Jaffray from Outperform to Market Perform.
  • Sientra Inc SIEN fell 3.7 percent to $13.0201 after announcing a $75 million offering.
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