U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones gaining around 200 points. Here is the list of some big stocks recording gains in the previous session.
- Clearfield, Inc. CLFD shares climbed 26.7% to close at $117.94 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 results.
- IVERIC bio, Inc. ISEE shares surged 25.6% to close at $21.65 after the company announced the FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for avacincaptad pegol for geographic atrophy.
- NWTN Inc. NWTN rose 23.9% to close at $5.08.
- Ardelyx, Inc. ARDX gained 20.9% to close at $2.08. Ardelyx recently announced the FDA Advisory Committee voted 9-to-4 that the benefits of XPHOZAH outweigh its risks for the control of serum phosphorus in adult patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis.
- DLocal Limited DLO climbed 20.6% to settle at $12.78 as the stock rebounded after falling Wednesday following a short report issued by Muddy Waters Research.
- Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. SCU gained 17.2% to close at $9.95. Sculptor Capital Management's independent Directors announced the formation of a special committee to explore potential transactions.
- StoneCo Ltd. STNE climbed 16.8% to settle at $11.53 after the company reported Q3 results.
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. APLS gained 16.7% to close at $50.45 after the company announced FDA acceptance of the company's NDA amendment and new PDUFA date of February 26, 2023 for pegcetacoplan for geographic atrophy.
- Atkore Inc. ATKR gained 15.3% to close at $116.00 after the company posted upbeat Q4 results and issued strong Q1 earnings forecast.
- Evolent Health, Inc. EVH gained 14.7% to close at $27.36. Evolent Health agreed to acquire NIA (also known as Magellan Specialty Health), the specialty benefit management organization owned by Centene.
- Ambarella, Inc. AMBA jumped 14.2% to close at $76.35.
- indie Semiconductor, Inc. INDI rose 14.1% to close at $7.69. Indie Semiconductor priced $140 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.500% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 via a private institutional offering.
- Nutex Health Inc. NUTX gained 13.3% to close at $1.19.
- Ross Stores, Inc. ROST climbed 9.9% to settle at $107.59 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 results and issued strong earnings guidance.
- Angel Pond Holdings Corporation POND gained 9.8% to close at $10.12.
- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. EDU jumped 9.8% to close at $29.08.
- Atai Life Sciences N.V. ATAI rose 9.6% to settle at $3.07.
- Design Therapeutics, Inc. DSGN surged 9.5% to close at $15.06. Design Therapeutics recently posted Q3 loss of $0.32 per share.
- Foot Locker, Inc. FL gained 8.7% to close at $35.88 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 adjusted EPS and sales results and raised FY22 guidance.
- Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. RYAN rose 8.4% to close at $37.51. Patrick G Ryan, Chief Executive Officer at Ryan Specialty Holdings, reported a large insider buy on November 17, according to a new SEC filing
- The Gap, Inc. GPS rose 7.6% to close at $13.67 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 sales results.
- Matthews International Corporation MATW gained 7.5% to settle at $30.01 following upbeat Q4 results.
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. PANW rose 7% to close at $167.48 after the company reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter and issued strong FY23 earnings guidance. The company also announced plans to acquire Cider Security for approximately $195 million.
- Open Lending Corporation LPRO gained 6.4% to close at $7.14. Open Lending’s Board Of Directors authorized $75 million share repurchase program.
APLSApellis Pharmaceuticals Inc
$33.320.33%
ARDXArdelyx Inc
$4.641.40%
ATAIATAI Life Sciences NV
$1.20-%
ATKRAtkore Inc
$81.65-1.53%
CLFDClearfield Inc
$30.22-0.69%
DLODLocal Ltd
$11.620.17%
DSGNDesign Therapeutics Inc
$6.21-%
EDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc
$63.520.89%
EVHEvolent Health Inc
$11.350.27%
FLFoot Locker Inc
$21.700.70%
INDIIndie Semiconductor Inc
$4.222.94%
LPROOpen Lending Corp
$5.862.45%
MATWMatthews International Corp
$27.821.64%
NUTXNutex Health Inc
$29.00-8.72%
NWTNNWTN Inc
$1.02-%
PANWPalo Alto Networks Inc
$189.600.73%
ROSTRoss Stores Inc
$150.471.21%
RYANRyan Specialty Holdings Inc
$64.891.57%
STNEStoneCo Ltd
$8.100.12%
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