U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 200 points on Friday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

  • Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. RETA rose 53.3% to $166.41 after Biogen agreed to acquire the company.
  • Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST climbed 28% to $21.77 following upbeat quarterly results.
  • Roku, Inc. ROKU gained 20.8% to $82.43 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and issued strong third-quarter guidance.
  • Huron Consulting Group Inc. HURN rose 18.5% to $94.00 following upbeat quarterly results.
  • TAL Education Group TAL gained 18.1% to $7.57. TAL Education released quarterly results yesterday.
  • The Boston Beer Company, Inc. SAM shares surged 18.1% to $370.40 after the company yesterday reported better-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Costamare Inc. CMRE climbed 17.1% to $11.12 following strong quarterly sales.
  • Coursera, Inc. COUR shares rose 16.3% to $15.13 following better-than-expected second-quarter sales results. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded Coursera from Neutral to Overweight and raised the price target from $13 to $17.
  • Beazer Homes USA, Inc. BZH gained 16.2% to $32.28 following better-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Bilibili Inc. BILI rose 15.4% to $18.70.
  • Celestica Inc. CLS climbed 14.8% to $20.69 after RBC Capital upgraded the stock from Sector Perform to Outperform and raised its price target from $14 to $22. TD Cowen also upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $14.5 to $23.
  • SIGA Technologies, Inc. SIGA gained 14.7% to $5.84 after the company announced a $138 million U.S. government contract for oral and IV TPOXX treatment.
  • Silicon Motion Technology Corporation SIMO gained 14.5% to $60.10 following strong quarterly sales.
  • UP Fintech Holding Limited TIGR rose 14.2% to $3.8485.
  • SkyWest, Inc. SKYW gained 13.4% to $44.96 following second-quarter results.
  • GDS Holdings Limited GDS rose 13.4% to $13.59. Shares of Chinese stocks traded higher amid hopes of policy support and further stimulus measures.
  • Dada Nexus Limited DADA gained 13% to $6.39.
  • Cardlytics, Inc. CDLX jumped 12.3% to $10.81.
  • AVITA Medical, Inc. RCEL gained 11.6% to $20.38. B of A Securities maintained AVITA Medical with a Buy and raised the price target from $18 to $27.
  • T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. TROW rose 10.5% to $129.47 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.
  • Opendoor Technologies Inc. OPEN gained 8.8% to $4.6250.
  • Meritage Homes Corporation MTH jumped 8.4% to $149.99 following quarterly results.
  • Skechers U.S.A., Inc. SKX gained 7.9% to $55.16 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results.
  • Chart Industries, Inc. GTLS rose 7.9% to $171.11 following strong quarterly earnings.
  • DISH Network Corporation DISH gained 7.6% to $7.51.
  • Upstart Holdings, Inc. UPST rose 7.4% to $63.37.
  • DexCom, Inc. DXCM gained 6.2% to $137.33 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results.
  • Intel Corporation INTC shares gained 5.3% to $36.40 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and issued strong guidance.
  • Wayfair Inc. W rose 5.1% to $72.25.

 

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