50 Stocks Moving In Wednesday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

  • ShiftPixy, Inc. PIXY shares climbed 83% to $9.12 following recent press release highlighting company’s efforts to work with restaurants across the US to deploy current staff as delivery drivers.
  • Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. APDN gained 37% to $6.23. Applied DNA Sciences said it has completed design, qualification, production and shipment of five COVID-19 vaccine candidates to Italy-based Takis Biotech to start preclinical testing immediately. The vaccine candidates, according to the company, were produced by its proprietary PCR-based Linear DNA manufacturing systems.
  • Lifeway Foods, Inc. LWAY shares rose 28% to $2.29. Lifeway Foods said it expects sales to rise 2% to 4% year-over-year in Q1.
  • LSI Industries Inc. LYTS gained 19.6% to $5.24 after winning $100 million quick service restaurant program.
  • Interpace Biosciences, Inc. IDXG shares climbed 18.7% to $5.71 after Janney Capital initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating.
  • Gulf Resources, Inc. GURE rose 18.3% to $4.20 after the company reported Q4 results.
  • Neovasc Inc. NVCN gained 15% to $2.725.
  • BOQI International Medical Inc. BIMI shares surged 14.2% to $2.89 after the company disclosed that its subsidiary, Chongqing Shude Pharmaceutical, has formed a new subsidiary to expand pharmacy chain business in Southwest China.
  • NeuroMetrix, Inc. NURO gained 12% to $3.3601.
  • Plantronics, Inc. PLT gained 10.5% to $13.60 after the company raised its Q4 guidance.
  • China Recycling Energy Corporation CREG gained 7.4% to $2.922


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Losers

  • Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHK shares dipped 39% to $15.87.
  • Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. OBLN fell 34.4% to $1.0701 after jumping 140% on Tuesday.
  • Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. ICD fell 30% to $7.55 after declining 17% on Tuesday.
  • Pfenex Inc. PFNX dropped 25.4% to $6.67. Pfenex said the FDA informed its commercialization partner Alvogen Malta Operations through a General Advice letter, additional comparative use human factors data, especially from Forteo experienced users, would be required before PF708 Therapeutic Equivalence could be determined.
  • Borr Drilling Limited BORR fell 23.6% to $0.8705 after dropping 25% on Tuesday.
  • TOP SHIPS Inc TOPS shares tumbled 21.4% to $0.2201 after the company priced 33.3 million shares at $0.18 per share.
  • Apergy Corporation APY fell 19.6% to $6.90.
  • Borqs Technologies, Inc. BRQS shares declined 19% to $2.88.
  • Vermilion Energy Inc. VET dropped 18.5% to $3.4955. Vermilion Energy reported suspension of monthly dividend.
  • Tutor Perini Corporation TPC dipped 18.4% to $5.20. Perini Management Services has been awarded Cape Canaveral task order valued at $45.7 million.
  • Covanta Holding Corporation CVA fell 17.8% to $7.20 after the company lowered its quarterly dividend and withdrew its FY20 guidance. Stifel downgraded Covanta from Buy to Sell and lowered the price target from $17.5 to $6.5.
  • Hebron Technology Co., Ltd. HEBT dropped 17.3% to $7.06.
  • USA Compression Partners, LP USAC dipped 17.3% to $6.70.
  • Noble Midstream Partners LP NBLX shares fell 17.2% to $4.1501.
  • Kura Sushi USA, Inc. KRUS fell 16.9% to $11.75.
  • Peabody Energy Corporation BTU dropped 16.2% to $3.3699.
  • The Michaels Companies, Inc. MIK dropped 16.2% to $2.429.
  • Movado Group, Inc. MOV fell 16.2% to $9.04.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. CLF dropped 15.8% to $3.595. Cleveland-Cliffs reported a proposed offering of $400,000,000 senior secured notes due 2025.
  • Sundance Energy, Inc. SNDE fell 15.6% to $2.86 after declining over 11% on Tuesday.
  • Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. BBBY dipped 15.5% to $4.535. Bed Bath & Beyond is expected to release quarterly earnings after the closing bell.
  • Ovintiv Inc. OVV fell 15.6% to $3.715.
  • Montage Resources Corporation MR dipped 15.2% to $3.6050.
  • SPX FLOW, Inc. FLOW shares declined 15.1% to $25.22.
  • Emerald Holding, Inc. EEX fell 15.1% to $2.03.
  • Lizhi Inc. LIZI dropped 14.6% to $4.78.
  • Welbilt, Inc. WBT fell 14.6% to $4.21.
  • Sasol Limited SSL fell 14.2% to $3.1750 after declining 7% on Tuesday.
  • DBV Technologies S.A. DBVT fell 12.5% to $4.1550 after rising 14% on Tuesday.
  • TechnipFMC plc FTI shares fell 12.3% to $7.41.
  • Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings, Inc. SONN shares fell 12% to $7.03 after gaining over 61% on Tuesday.
  • Cabot Microelectronics Corporation CCMP tumbled 11.7% to $111.51 after Goldman Sachs downgraded the company's stock from Neutral to Sell.
  • MEI Pharma, Inc. MEIP fell 11.6% to $2.2102 after jumping 50% on Tuesday.
  • Apache Corporation APA fell 11% to $7.20.
  • Intersect ENT Inc XENT dropped 9.6% to $9.22 after Bank Of America downgraded the stock from Buy to Underperfomr and announced a price target of $10 per share.
  • Invesco Ltd. IVZ dipped 9.5% to $8.88 after Citigroup downgraded the company's stock from Neutral to Sell and announced a $5.50 price target.
  • InterContinental Hotels Group PLC IHG fell 7% to $40.77.
  • Myovant Sciences Ltd. MYOV fell 6.8% to $10.32 after gaining over 8% on Tuesday.
  • Bank of America Corp BAC fell 6.5% to $22.16 after reporting downbeat quarterly earnings.
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