Gainers

  • Viking Therapeutics, Inc. VKTX rose 135.8 percent to $24.50 in pre-market trading after announcing top-line results from Phase 2 study of VK2809. The study achieved primary endpoint.
  • Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Inc NAVB shares rose 21.9 percent to $0.22 in pre-market trading after the company reported acceptance into the National Institutes of Health Commercialization Accelerator Program.
  • Nexeo Solutions Inc NXEO shares rose 14.9 percent to $11.50 in pre-market trading. Univar Inc UNVR announced plans to acquire Nexeo in a cash and stock transaction valued at $11.65 per share.
  • Avon Products, Inc. AVP rose 12.5 percent to $2.34 in pre-market trading following reports Natura and other parties recently approached the company regarding a takeover.
  • Tilray, Inc. TLRY rose 8.5 percent to $130.33 in pre-market trading after receiving approval from U.S. Govt. to import a medical cannabis study drug for a clinical trial at the University of California San Diego Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research.
  • Qutoutiao Inc. QTT rose 7.3 percent to $10.10 in pre-market trading after dropping 41.08 percent on Monday.
  • New Age Beverages Corporation NBEV rose 7 percent to $2.46 in pre-market trading after surging 44.65 percent on Monday.
  • Nutanix, Inc. NTNX rose 6.1 percent to $49.25 in pre-market trading after declining 11.56 percent on Monday.
  • Revlon, Inc. REV shares rose 5.2 percent to $24.40 in pre-market trading.
  • Zuora, Inc. ZUO rose 4.7 percent to $25.25 in pre-market trading.
  • 3D Systems Corporation DDD rose 4.2 percent to $19 in pre-market trading.
  • Uniti Group Inc. UNIT rose 4.1 percent to $21.50 in pre-market trading.

 

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Losers

  • athenahealth, Inc. ATHN fell 11.3 percent to $127.00 in pre-market trading. Paul Singer's Elliott Management backed away from $160 per share bid for Athenahealth, the NY Post reported.
  • AutoZone, Inc. AZO fell 6.4 percent to $700.00 in pre-market trading. AutoZone posted upbeat earnings for its fourth quarter, while sales missed views.
  • Workiva Inc. WK shares fell 6.2 percent to $35.50 in pre-market trading.
  • Presidio Inc PSDO fell 5.5 percent to $15.50 in pre-market trading after announcing a secondary offering of 3 million shares of common stock.
  • Chegg, Inc. CHGG shares fell 4.7 percent to $29.52 in pre-market after declining 2.33 percent on Monday.
  • Oracle Corporation ORCL fell 4.6 percent to $46.90 in pre-market trading. Oracle reported upbeat earnings for its first quarter, while sales missed estimates. The company also announced it was adding $12 billion to its buyback plan.
  • Skechers U.S.A., Inc. SKX fell 4.6 percent to $26.25 in pre-market trading.
  • BorgWarner Inc. BWA shares fell 4.3 percent to $42.25 in pre-market trading after the company lowered its full-year forecast.
  • argenx SE - ADR ARGX shares fell 3.5 percent to $90.50 in pre-market trading after reporting a proposed $300 million offering of American Depositary Shares.
  • FedEx Corporation FDX fell 2 percent to $250.79 in pre-market trading. FedEx reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its forst quarter, while sales exceeded estimates. The company raised its FY19 earnings outlook and reaffirmed FY19 sales growth of 9 percent.
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