Gainers

  • Uxin Limited UXIN shares jumped 48.7 percent to $2.90 after falling 36.07 percent on Tuesday.
  • Palomar Holdings, Inc. PLMR shares rose 24.7 percent to $18.71. Palomar Holdings priced its IPO at $15 per share.
  • Smart & Final Stores Inc SFS jumped 20.2 percent to $6.48 after the company announced it will be acquired by Apollo funds for $6.50 per share in cash.
  • Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. HSDT gained 14.8 percent to $3.0300.
  • Moleculin Biotech Inc MBRX shares climbed 13.1 percent to $1.0321 after the company announced its research has demonstrated that Annamycin is able to 'significantly improve' survival in aggressive forms of triple negative breast cancer.
  • QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM shares rose 12.5 percent to $79.25 after the company settled its royalty dispute with Apple. Several analysts upgraded Qualcomm shares following the settlement.
  • Puxin Limited NEW gained 11 percent to $12.12.
  • 21Vianet Group, Inc. VNET shares rose 9.2 percent to $7.94.
  • Marten Transport, Ltd. MRTN shares climbed 9 percent to $19.90 after the company reported its best-ever first quarter operating revenue, operating income, and net income.
  • Tufin Software Technologies Ltd. TUFN rose 8.5 percent to $23.05.
  • Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd. HOLI rose 8.4 percent to $20.49 after the company withdrew its 7.8 million share offering.
  • Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. BBGI shares climbed 8.2 percent to $4.0044.
  • Niu Technologies NIU gained 7.6 percent to $11.30.
  • Zosano Pharma Corporation ZSAN gained 7 percent to $3.4972.
  • NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. NCSM shares climbed 6.8 percent to $5.51.
  • MDC Partners Inc. MDCA shares rose 6.5 percent to $2.1500.
  • Textron Inc. TXT gained 6.3 percent to $55.40 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 EPS and provided FY19 EPS guidance of $3.55-$3.75, compared to the $3.68 estimate.
  • ABB Ltd ABB rose 5.7 percent to $21.09 after the company reported Q1 EPS of $0.31 and sales of $6.85 billion, up from $6.44 billion last year.
  • CSX Corporation CSX rose 5.3 percent to $79.89 after reporting better-than-expected earnings for its first quarter.
  • Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ERIC rose 5.2 percent to $10.18 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 EPS and sales.
  • Kansas City Southern KSU gained 4.3 percent to $123.04 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 EPS and revenue results.
  • PepsiCo, Inc. PEP rose 3.3 percent to $126.45 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its first quarter on Wednesday.


Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • eHealth, Inc. EHTH shares fell 20.9 percent to $51.79.
  • UP Fintech Holding Limited TIGR shares dropped 19 percent to $17.82.
  • MicroVision, Inc. MVIS shares fell 16 percent to $0.9996 after the company reported Q1 EPS of $(0.08), down from $(0.09) last year and Q1 sales of $1.9 million, down from $2.19 million last year.
  • CEVA, Inc. CEVA shares dipped 16 percent to $23.34 after Exane BNP Paribas downgraded the company's stock from Outperform to Neutral.
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. IONS dropped 13 percent to $72.51. Some investors are attributing the dip to data from AveXis' trial of Zolgensma, which is viewed as a threat to Ionis' SPINRAZA.
  • Yangtze River Port and Logistics Limited YRIV shares declined 13 percent to $1.2100 after the company announced an agreement with Alliance Global Partners to conduct a $100 million common stock offering, exclusively for Alliance, at a price of $1.51 per share.
  • Future FinTech Group Inc. FTFT fell 11.8 percent to $1.3673 after the company said it will need more time to complete and file its Form 10-K statement; the company expects to file Form10-K by end of May 2019.
  • Alector, Inc. ALEC tumbled 10.8 percent to $22.22.
  • Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SBPH shares fell 10.2 percent to $8.08.
  • Mallinckrodt plc MNK fell 9.2 percent to $19.68.
  • 360 Finance, Inc. QFIN dropped 9 percent to $20.66.
  • Compugen Ltd. CGEN shares declined 8.7 percent to $3.36.
  • The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation BK dropped 8.4 percent to $48.97 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 EPS and sales.
  • Hooker Furniture Corporation HOFT fell 8.3 percent to $27.72 after the company said it has seen a softening of demand and retail activity in the first two months of FY2020.
  • Guardant Health, Inc. GH shares dipped 8.2 percent to $70.37.
  • PolyOne Corporation POL fell 8.1 percent to $28.39 following downbeat Q1 results.
  • GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. GNMK shares dipped 7 percent to $6.81.
  • Lattice Semiconductor Corporation LSCC shares dropped 6.7 percent to $12.18.
  • Sprint Corporation S fell 5.2 percent to $5.70 after news that the U.S. Department of Justice told the company it's opposed to the proposed merger with T-Mobile USA in its current form; T-Mobile shares are also down. No decision has been made yet.
  • International Business Machines Corporation IBM fell 3.1 percent to $140.62. IBM reported upbeat earnings for its first quarter, while sales missed estimates.
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