Gainers

  • AVX Corporation AVX shares climbed 36.4% to close at $20.51 on Wednesday after Kyocera announced a proposal to acquire all shares of the company it does not own for $19.50 per share.
  • Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. HEPA gained 35.7% to close at $6.27 after climbing 28.69% on Tuesday.
  • Onconova Therapeutics Inc ONTX shares gained 33.9% to close at $0.1593.
  • GTT Communications, Inc. GTT rose 25.7% to close at $8.57.
  • Ovid Therapeutics Inc. OVID gained 19.2% to close at $3.72.
  • Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. IGLD climbed 20.1% to close at $14.60.
  • 360 Finance, Inc. QFIN rose 16.7% to close at $9.15 following Q3 results.
  • Abeona Therapeutics Inc. ABEO rose 16.2% to close at $3.40.
  • Ocugen Inc OCGN gained 15.9% to close at $0.3580 after Chardan Capital initiated coverage on the company's stock with a Buy rating and a $2 price target. The company also reported insider buying of 200K shares.
  • Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. ORMP rose 15.8% to close at $3.74.
  • Myovant Sciences Ltd. MYOV gained 14.8% to close at $17.24.
  • ObsEva SA OBSV rose 13.9% to close at $4.19.
  • Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SBPH climbed 13.9% to close at $3.70.
  • Clovis Oncology, Inc. CLVS surged 13.6% to close at $12.41.
  • InflaRx N.V. IFRX gained 12.7% to close at $3.47.
  • Alimera Sciences, Inc. ALIM climbed 12.7% to close at $5.61.
  • Precision BioSciences, Inc. DTIL rose 12.5% to close at $18.18
  • Diplomat Pharmacy, Inc. DPLO climbed 12.2% to close at $4.90 on continued upward momentum. The stock dropped roughly 58% following mixed Q3 earnings. It is still trading within that gap.
  • Eyenovia, Inc. EYEN rose 12% to close at $4.10.
  • Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. OCUL surged 12% to close at $3.55.
  • Albireo Pharma, Inc. ALBO gained 11.7% to close at $22.04.
  • Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. BBAR rose 11.7% to close at $4.00.
  • Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. AKBA shares surged 11.7% to close at $5.55
  • Ossen Innovation Co., Ltd. OSN gained 11.5% to close at $3.30.
  • Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. PTGX climbed 11.5% to close at $8.70.
  • Box Inc BOX rose 11.5% to close at $18.62 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 sales results.
  • Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp TNXP shares rose 11.4% to close at $1.17 after the company announced it received the official minutes from the Breakthrough Therapy Type B Clinical Guidance meeting with the FDA for Tonmya. The minutes are consistent with guidance received at the meeting.
  • Manchester United plc MANU gained 11.2% to close at $18.62.
  • Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ELOX surged 11.2% to close at $5.07.
  • Harpoon Therapeutics, Inc. HARP gained 11.1% to close at $18.75.
  • Axcella Health Inc. AXLA rose 10.9% to close at $3.97.
  • Aptinyx Inc. APTX gained 10.8% to close at $3.89.
  • Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. SCU surged 10.4% to close at $19.50.
  • FinVolution Group PPDF rose 9.8% to close at $2.70 after gaining 5.13% on Tuesday.
  • ImmunoGen, Inc. IMGN gained 8.9% to close at $3.69.
  • McDermott International Inc MDR climbed 8.3% to close at $0.8159.


Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • Evolent Health, Inc. EVH shares tumbled 27.3% to close at $7.76 on Wednesday after Passport Health, which is owned by the company, was left out of large Medicaid contracts in Kentucky.
  • Baudax Bio, Inc. BXRX dropped 18.4% to close at $5.60.
  • Central Garden & Pet Company CENT fell 17.5% to close at $25.88 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 earnings.
  • Safe-T Group Ltd SFET fell 12.7% to close at $5.94 after reporting Q3 results.
  • Aravive, Inc. ARAV declined 12.2% to close at $8.25 after the company reported pricing of public offering of common stock at $7.50 per share.
  • 89bio, Inc. ETNB shares fell 9.9% to close at $30.12.
  • Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. VRCA dropped 9.9% to close at $15.71. Verrica Pharmaceuticals announced FDA filing acceptance of New Drug Application for VP-102 for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum.
  • Correvio Pharma Corp. CORV fell 9.8% to close at $2.12.
  • Enochian Biosciences Inc. ENOB dropped 9.4% to close at $5.96.
  • Daktronics, Inc. DAKT dipped 8.7% to close at $6.28 after the company reported downbeat Q2 results.
  • Capstone Turbine Corporation CPST fell 8.6% to close at $3.96.
  • Marker Therapeutics, Inc. MRKR dropped 8.4% to close at $3.05.
  • Seres Therapeutics, Inc. MCRB dipped 8.1% to close at $3.90.
  • NetSol Technologies, Inc. NTWK shares declined 8% to close at $3.68.
  • TechTarget, Inc. TTGT dropped 7.9% to close at $26.53.
  • Deere & Company DE fell 4.3% to close at $169.06 after the company expected a decline in agricultural and construction sales for FY20.
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