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

  • Lantronix, Inc. LTRX shares jumped 26.3% to $5.05 following better-than-expected quarterly sales.
  • Smartsheet Inc. SMAR rose 14.1% to $46.04 after the company reported a second-quarter earnings beat and issued strong guidance.
  • Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. SWBI shares gained 13.5% to $11.94 after the company reported better-than-expected financial results.
  • Gatos Silver, Inc. GATO jumped 13% to $5.25. Canaccord Genuity upgraded Gatos Silver from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $5 to $5.5.
  • Guidewire Software, Inc. GWRE surged 12.2% to $95.23 following quarterly results.
  • CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. CBAY jumped 11.1% to $16.67. Raymond James maintained CymaBay Therapeutics with a Strong Buy and raised the price target from $17 to $33.
  • Seneca Foods Corporation SENEA gained 7.8% to $53.50.
  • IonQ, Inc. IONQ jumped 7.1% to $18.68.
  • Lifezone Metals Limited LZM rose 7.1% to $13.13.
  • Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. ACRS surged 7% to $8.06.
  • STAAR Surgical Company STAA gained 7% to $45.13. STAAR Surgical 10% owner Neal Bradsher acquired a total of 189,962 shares an average price of $41.42.
  • Precision Drilling Corporation PDS jumped 5.8% to $72.65.
  • The Kroger Co. KR rose 4% to $47.22 following quarterly results. The company also reached an opioid settlement agreement, agreeing to pay up to $1.2 billion to states and subdivisions and $36 million to tribes.

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