Mr. Cooper Group, Southern States Bancshares, Corcept Therapeutics And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Nasdaq Composite falling over 1% on Monday.

Shares of Mr. Cooper Group Inc. COOP rose sharply during Monday's session after the company announced it will be acquired by Rocket Companies in a $9.4 billion all-stock deal.

Mr. Cooper Group shares jumped 16.3% to $ 121.54 on Monday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated CORT shares jumped 84.7% to $100.95 after the company announced it met its primary endpoint for its Phase 3 ROSELLA trial of Relacorilant.
United Microelectronics Corporation UMC shares rose 12.6% to $7.38.
Gorilla Technology Group Inc. GRRR gained 12.6% to $28.20.
Southern States Bancshares, Inc. SSBK rose 10.2% to $35.79 after FB Financial announced it will acquire the company in a $381 million merger deal.
B&G Foods, Inc. BGS jumped 9.6% to $7.05.
Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. PHH gained 9.5% to $14.00.
Cryoport, Inc. CYRX gained 8.8% to $6.63 after DHL Group announced it will acquire its CRYOPDP business for $138 million.
Celsius Holdings, Inc. CELH rose 8.2% to $36.42.
Nexxen International Ltd. NEXN gained 7.6% to $8.20.
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation NVTS rose 6.8% to $1.9550.
Discover Financial Services DFS shares gained 5.4% to $167.34. Discover Financial Services will report its first quarter 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company GT gained 4% to $9.14. Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu upgraded Goodyear Tire & Rubber from Hold to Buy and announced a $13 price target.