Gainers
- CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. CBAY shares climbed 127.2% to close at $4.18 on Tuesday after the company announced an independent expert panel unanimously concluded there is no evidence of liver injury in the Phase 2b NASH study of seladelpar. The panel supported re-initiating development of seladelpar. The company also reported narrower-than-expected Q1 loss. Raymond James and Evercore ISI Group upgraded CymaBay Therapeutics to Outperform.
- Novavax, Inc. NVAX surged 62.5% to close at $39.82 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results. The company also announced it will receive up to $388 million in funding from CEPI for COVID-19 (coronavirus) vaccine development and manufacturing.
- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. HSDT climbed 53% to close at $0.65 after the company disclosed that the FDA has granted PoNS device breakthrough device designation for the treatment of gait deficits due to symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
- Rand Capital Corporation RAND rose 43.1% to close at $1.96. Rand Capital shares climbed 8% on Monday after the company reported Q1 results.
- Super League Gaming, Inc. SLGG rose 41.3% to close at $4.55.
- Gamida Cell Ltd. GMDA shares gained 36.6% to close at $6.20 after the company reported positive topline data from Phase 3 clinical study of Omidubicel in patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies.
- VectoIQ Acquisition Corp. VTIQ gained 33% to close at $27.10.
- Grubhub Inc. GRUB jumped 29.1% to close at $60.39 on reports that Uber made an offer to acquire the company.
- NanoViricides Inc NNVC gained 28.3% to close at $9.12 after the company developed highly effective broad-spectrum drug candidates against coronaviruses.
- Akorn, Inc. AKRX rose 25.5% to close at $0.3196 following Q1 results. Akorn posted Q1 earnings of $0.36 per share, versus a year-ago loss of $0.10 per share.
- American Public Education, Inc. APEI gained 25.3% to close at $33.42 following strong quarterly sales.
- Datadog, Inc. DDOG jumped 23.7% to close at $68.86 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results and issued a strong forecast.
- Chaparral Energy, Inc. CHAP climbed 23.3% to close at $0.53 following Q1 results. Chaparral Energy reported Q1 EPS of $0.23.
- United Natural Foods, Inc. UNFI shares gained 23% to close at $15.60.
- vTv Therapeutics Inc. VTVT climbed 22.5% to close at $2.56.
- DURECT Corporation DRRX shares rose 21.3% to close at $2.73 following Q1 results.
- II-VI, Inc. IIVI rose 21% to close at $43.85 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 sales.
- Vedanta Limited VEDL gained 20.6% to close at $4.98 on reports that billionaire Agarwal is exploring a buyout of the company.
- Cardlytics, Inc. CDLX climbed 19.7% to close at $57.23 following strong quarterly sales.
- Atomera Incorporated ATOM rose 19.5% to close at $6.57. Atomera reported a common stock offering after the closing bell.
- Acer Therapeutics Inc. ACER gained 19.4% to close at $3.75 after the company said it has entered into a research collaboration agreement with the NIH's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences to develop emetine hydrochloride as a potential treatment for patients with COVID-19 caused by infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
- Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. ALPN rose 19% to close at $3.39.
- Uniti Group Inc. UNIT gained 18.8% to close at $8.47 after Raymond James upgraded the stock to Strong Buy. The company reported better-than-expected Q1 sales and announced that Melody Investments will acquire 90% of company’s tower business.
- Altimmune, Inc. ALT rose 17.5% to close at $3.70.
- Upwork Inc. UPWK climbed 16.9% to close at $12.29.
- MyoKardia, Inc. MYOK gained 15.9% to close at $112.29.
- Celsius Holdings, Inc. CELH rose 15.7% to close at $6.33 after reporting upbeat Q1 results.
- At Home Group Inc. HOME gained 15.7% to close at $2.80.
- YRC Worldwide Inc. YRCW gained 14.9% to close at $1.70 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results.
- Baudax Bio, Inc. BXRX climbed 14.8% to close at $3.50.
- Astrotech Corporation ASTC shares gained 13.9% to close at $3.28.
- The Container Store Group, Inc. TCS gained 13.7% to close at $2.57. Container Store said it expects Q4 sales to decline 5%.
- Sientra, Inc. SIEN shares rose 13.5% to close at $2.74 following Q1 results.
- Green Dot Corporation GDOT surged 13.5% to close at $34.84 following stronger-than-expected Q1 results.
- Castle Biosciences, Inc. CSTL gained 13.5% to close at $36.88 after reporting Q1 results.
- Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. ALDX jumped 13.2% to close at $3.35. Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Aldeyra Therapeutics with an Outperform rating and a price target of $12.
- Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation CHMI rose 13.2% to close at $7.11 following Q1 results.
- Eldorado Resorts, Inc. ERI gained 12.4% to close at $23.18 after reporting Q1 results.
- Pulse Biosciences, Inc. PLSE rose 11.5% to close at $13.09 following Q1 results. H.C. Wainwright upgraded Pulse Biosciences from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $6 to $16.
- Clipper Realty Inc. CLPR shares rose 11.4% to close at $5.69 following Q1 results.
- MicroVision, Inc. MVIS shares rose 9.8% to close at $0.92 as traders circulate an unknown source article from Florida Independent titled 'Microsoft's Acquisition of Microvision Confirmed.'
- QuickLogic Corporation QUIK gained 9.1% to close at $4.32 after reporting Q1 results.
- B&G Foods, Inc. BGS gained 9% to close at $23.50.
- Veritone, Inc. VERI shares surged 8.8% to close at $7.14 after the company reported Q1 EPS results. Veritone also won a 2-year IDIQ contract for aiWARE Government platform for the US Dept. of Defense.
- Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. NEPT shares rose 8% to close at $2.58 after the company announced the launch of Neptune air non-contact thermometer.
- Encore Capital Group, Inc. ECPG shares rose 6.8% to close at $30.56 following Q1 results.
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Losers
- Genfit SA GNFT shares dropped 67.3% to close at $7.10 on Tuesday after the company said interim analysis of the RESOLVE-IT Phase 3 trial that evaluated once-daily, 120mg of elafibranor in adults with NASH did not meet the redefined primary endpoint of NASH resolution without worsening of fibrosis in the ITT population of 1,070 patients. The study also did not achieve statistical significance in the key secondary endpoints, including fibrosis improvement of at least one stage and changes in metabolic parameters.
- Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. ADES declined 33% to close at $5.19 after reporting Q1 results. Advanced Emissions Solutions posted a Q1 loss of $0.11 per share.
- California Resources Corporation CRC dropped 32.5% to close at $1.64.
- Enochian Biosciences Inc. ENOB fell 25.7% to close at $3.06.
- Eventbrite Inc EB shares declined 23.7% to close at $8.04 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 results.
- Axcella Health Inc. AXLA shares fell 22.2% to close at $5.99.
- Cumulus Media Inc. CMLS tumbled 20.1% to close at $3.14 following Q1 results.
- Casper Sleep Inc. CSPR shares fell 19.4% to close at $6.37 after reporting wider-than-expected quarterly loss.
- GreenSky, Inc. GSKY shares dropped 18.5% to close at $3.62 after reporting downbeat quarterly results.
- Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. APOP dropped 17.7% to close at $3.25.
- Commvault Systems, Inc. CVLT shares fell 17.7% to close at $37.31 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 results.
- Information Services Group, Inc. III dipped 16.7% to close at $2.24 after reporting Q1 results.
- Contura Energy, Inc. CTRA shares fell 16.3% to close at $3.19.
- Identiv, Inc. INVE tumbled 16.3% to close at $3.59.
- FTS International, Inc. FTSI dipped 16.2% to close at $4.86.
- AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. UAVS fell 16.2% to close at $1.24 after surging around 40% on Monday.
- Arlo Technologies, Inc. ARLO dropped 16% to close at $2.31 following Q1 results.
- Nesco Holdings, Inc. NSCO fell 16% to close at $1.89.
- Livent Corporation LTHM dropped 15.6% to close at $5.53 after releasing Q1 results.
- Fossil Group, Inc. FOSL tumbled 15.5% to close at $3.0850.
- Cypress Environmental Partners, L.P. CELP dropped 15.2% to close at $4.50 following Q1 results.
- GP Strategies Corporation GPX shares declined 15.2% to close at $5.87 after reporting Q1 results.
- Vince Holding Corp. VNCE dropped 15.2% to close at $4.59.
- Nabriva Therapeutics plc NBRV fell 15.1% to close at $0.62 after the company reported wider-than-expected Q1 loss.
- Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. FULC dropped 15% to close at $14.91.
- Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHK shares fell 14.9% to close at $10.98.
- Sachem Capital Corp. SACH dropped 14.7% to close at $2.43.
- Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. ETH fell 14.7% to close at $9.84 after reporting Q3 results.
- ScanSource, Inc. SCSC dipped 14.3% to close at $21.72 following 3 results.
- Cassava Sciences, Inc. SAVA fell 14.1% to close at $8.28.
- Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. GDYN fell 14.1% to close at $7.98 after reporting Q1 results.
- American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc. ARA shares dipped 13.7% to close at $6.36 following downbeat Q1 results.
- Sequans Communications S.A. SQNS dropped 12.8% to close at $5.16 after the company priced its 4.85 million ADS offering at $5.15 per ADS.
- Koppers Holdings Inc. KOP dipped 12.5% to close at $13.36.
- Fluent, Inc. FLNT fell 12.3% to close at $1.99 following better-than-expected Q1 results.
- DarioHealth Corp. DRIO dropped 12% to close at $7.00 following Q1 earnings.
- Genius Brands International, Inc. GNUS fell 9.5% to close at $0.7284 after jumping 39% on Monday.
- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. CHEF fell 6.6% to close at $13.65 after the company reported a proposed public offering of common stock.
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