U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index falling around 300 points on Friday.
Shares of CAVA Group, Inc. CAVA rose sharply during Friday’s session as the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results on Thursday.
Cava Group reported quarterly earnings of 17 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 12 cents by 41.67%. Quarterly sales clocked in at $233.495 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate by 7% and representing a 35.05% increase from the same period last year.
CAVA Group jumped 17% to $119.37 on Friday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.
- Graphjet Technology GTI shares jumped 18.8% to $3.1016.
- Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. ARQT surged 18.3% to $9.84.
- Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. LIND gained 17.2% to $10.40.
- Valhi, Inc. VHI gained 13.2% to $27.66.
- Bilibili Inc. BILI rose 12.5% to $14.57 after Barclays upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised its price target from $14 to $19.
- Workday, Inc. WDAY gained 10.6% to $255.66 as the company upbeat earnings for the second quarter.
- NexGen Energy Ltd. NXE rose 10.1% to $6.39.
- Roku, Inc. ROKU gained 9% to $67.35. Guggenheim analyst Michael Morris upgraded Roku from Neutral to Buy.
- BW LPG Limited BWLP rose 7.5% to $16.73.
- Lumen Technologies, Inc. LUMN climbed 7.3% to $6.48.
- AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ASTS rose 6.4% to $36.37.
- Powell Industries, Inc. POWL gained 6% to $188.75.
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