U.S. stocks traded lower, with the Dow Jones falling around 100 points on Wednesday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

  • AeroVironment, Inc. AVAV shares surged 28.7% to $122.65 after the company reported better-than-expected results for its first quarter.
  • Mitek Systems, Inc. MITK shares jumped 15% to $13.00 after the company posted first-quarter results and raised FY23 guidance.
  • NextGen Healthcare, Inc. NXGN gained 14.5% to $23.54 after the company agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $23.95 per share in cash.
  • Gogo Inc. GOGO rose 14.5% to $12.75. Gogo announced a $50 million share repurchase program.
  • Hitek Global Inc. HKIT jumped 11.5% to $30.50.
  • Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. BAER climbed 9.6% to $7.68.
  • Shengfeng Development Limited SFWL gained 9.3% to $9.30.
  • Waldencast plc WALD jumped 8.3% to $7.99.
  • Roku, Inc. ROKU rose 7.8% to $90.22 after the company disclosed plans to cut workforce by 10% and raised third-quarter revenue guidance above the consensus.
  • Beneficient BENF gained 7.2% to $3.28.
  • Daktronics, Inc. DAKT jumped 7.2% to $8.98 following strong quarterly results.
  • Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. CWCO surged 7% to $29.57.
  • Canopy Growth Corporation CGC gained 6% to $0.7250, driven by the recent, strong performance of the cannabis sector.
  • GitLab Inc. GTLB gained 5.6% to $52.51 following better-than-expected second-quarter results. The company also issued strong guidance for FY24.
  • DexCom, Inc. DXCM rose 5.6% to $105.98. UBS maintained DexCom with a Buy and lowered the price target from $175 to $138.

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