80 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers

  • NTN Buzztime, Inc. NTN shares climbed 129.7% to close at $4.25 on Thursday after the company reported a merger deal with Brooklyn ImmunoTherapeutics.
  • FAT Brands Inc. FAT shares gained 98.6% to close at $7.01 after the company announced it planned to acquire Johnny Rockets for $25 million.
  • GrowGeneration Corp. GRWG rose 42.7% to close at $12.50 after the company reported a rise in Q2 earnings and sales. The company also raised its FY20 guidance.
  • Conifer Holdings, Inc. CNFR rose 37.7% to close at $3.40 following better-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Aspen Technology, Inc. AZPN shares rose 29.1% to close at $126.12 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 results and issued strong FY20 guidance. KeyBanc maintained Aspen Technology with an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $120 to $137.
  • Scienjoy Holding Corporation SJ surged 28.8% to close at $7.91 after the company reported an agreement Wednesday to acquire BeeLive in a Cash and stock deal.
  • Sundial Growers Inc. SNDL shares surged 27.3% to close at $0.70 ahead of quarterly earnings.
  • Revolve Group, Inc. RVLV gained 22.1% to close at $23.80 after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Seres Therapeutics, Inc. MCRB gained 21.3% to close at $28.58 after gaining 18% on Wednesday. Seres, earlier this week, announced positive topline results from apivotal Phase 3 study, dubbed ECOSPOR III, that is evaluating its investigational oral microbiome therapeutic SER-109 for recurrent C. difficile infection.
  • Tortoise Acquisition Corp. SHLL jumped 21% to close at $24.08.
  • Microbot Medical Inc. MBOT surged 20.8% to close at $7.97. Microbot Medical said it will share current results of a feasibility animal study utilizing the LIBERTY Robotic System on August 17.
  • China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited CHU climbed 18.5% to close at $7.36 after gaining around 7% on Wednesday.
  • SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. SMHI rose 18.4% to close at $3.28.
  • Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. OMEX gained 18.3% to close at $5.62.
  • China Automotive Systems, Inc. CAAS gained 18.2% to close at $2.99. China Automotive is expected to release quarterly earnings today.
  • Universal Security Instruments, Inc. UUU rose 17.8% to close at $2.51. Universal Security Instruments, earlier this week, posted a Q1 loss of $1.51 per share.
  • Heat Biologics Inc HTBX climbed 17.3% to close at $1.83 after the company reported preclinical data for its Covid-19 vaccine. It said the vaccine "demonstrates robust T cell driven immune response to SARS-CoV-2 in preclinical studies."
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. CSSE gained 17.3% to close at $11.30. Chicken Soup for the Soul posted a Q2 loss of $0.83 per share after the closing bell on Thursday.
  • Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. BPTH gained 16.5% to close at $5.50 as the company reported that it has dosed first patient in amended stage 2 of Phase 2 trial evaluating prexigebersen in acute myeloid leukemia.
  • U.S. Gold Corp. USAU climbed 16.3% to close at $12.80. US Gold named George Bee as President.
  • BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BCRX rose 15.9% to close at $4.60 following a Form 4 filing by the company with the SEC regarding purchase of 54,000 of its shares by CFO Doyle Anthony.
  • Siebert Financial Corp. SIEB gained 15.8% to close at $4.11 following Q2 results.
  • electroCore, Inc. ECOR climbed 15.3% to close at $2.26. electroCore will release quarterly earnings after the closing bell.
  • Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. XERS gained 14.7% to close at $3.67. Xeris Pharmaceuticals, earlier during the week, reported upbeat quarterly results.
  • Vaxcyte, Inc. PCVX rose 14.6% to close at $46.39 after reporting Q2 results.
  • AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc AMC climbed 14.4% to close at $5.31 after the company said it will resume theatre operations at more than 100 US locations on August 20th and an additional 300 are expected to open during the following two weeks.
  • Fossil Group Inc FOSL surged 14.2% to close at $5.30 after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 sales.
  • Scworx Corp WORX rose 13.5% to close at $2.35 after the company announced new agreements with two healthcare organizations for its suite of data management applications totaling a minimum of $2.2 million over 5 years.
  • Retractable Technologies, Inc. RVP gained 13.3% to close at $9.57.
  • GAN Limited GAN rose 12.7% to close at $22.44.
  • Kamada Ltd. KMDA gained 11.8% to close at $9.00. Kamada released downbeat quarterly results on Wednesday.
  • Plus Therapeutics, Inc. PSTV rose 11.5% to close at $2.92. A Form 4 filing filed with the SEC on Thursday, August 13 showed that Petersen Greg bought 10,000 shares at an average price of $2.52.
  • 1life Healthcare Inc ONEM shares gained 9% to close at $30.14 after the company reported better-than-expected results.
  • Lifeway Foods, Inc. LWAY gained 8.8% to close at $3.60 after the company reported a rise in Q2 earnings and sales results.
  • eXp World Holdings, Inc. EXPI gained 8.7% to close at $33.59.
  • Clearsign Technologies Corp CLIR climbed 8.4% to close at $2.46 after the company reported a collaborative alliance with Zeeco to develop a joint product line of process burners.
  • Co-Diagnostics, Inc. CODX gained 7.3% to close at $21.00 after dipping 16% on Wednesday. Co-Diagnostics released downbeat quarterly results after the closing bell on Thursday.
  • Jerash Holdings (US) JRSH gained 6.6% to close at $4.69 after the company reported Q1 results.
  • Energous Corp WATT gained 6% to close at $3.37 after the company introduced EN7410M module, a new wireless charging transmitter module.
  • Jumia Technologies AG JMIA gained 4.6% to close at $13.75. Morgan Stanley and Stifel raised their price targets on the stock. Jumia reported its Q2 earnings results on Wednesday.


Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • Stein Mart, Inc. SMRT tumbled 32.2% to close at $0.1230 after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
  • RiceBran Technologies RIBT shares dipped 29.4% to close at $0.5819 on Thursday after the company reported weaker-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Newgioco Group, Inc. NWGI shares fell 25.4% to close at $2.00 after the company reported pricing of $10.0 million underwritten public offering.
  • Kitov Pharma Ltd KTOV declined 21.6% to close at $0.5883 after the company said it will change ADS ratio from 1-to-1 to 1-to-10.
  • Varex Imaging Corporation VREX shares dropped 19.8% to close at $12.83 after the company reported a Q3 loss of $0.20 per share. Oppenheimer also downgraded the stock from Outperform to Perform.
  • Sypris Solutions, Inc. SYPR declined 19% to close at $1.24 after reporting Q2 results. On Tuesday, Sypris Solutions received an initial contract award from the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics business unit.
  • Vroom, Inc. VRM shares fell 18.3% to close at $56.37 after the company issued a weak forecast for the third quarter.
  • Digirad Corporation DRAD dropped 17.5% to close at $2.87 after reporting a wider Q2 loss.
  • Elevate Credit, Inc. ELVT dropped 17.4% to close at $2.33.
  • Nabors Industries Ltd. NBR dropped 16.7% to close at $45.93 after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock from Neutral to Sell and lowered its price target from $65 to $45.
  • Wayside Technology Group, Inc. WSTG dropped 16.6% to close at $21.86 after the company reported a drop in Q2 earnings.
  • Aemetis, Inc. AMTX fell 16.5% to close at $2.79 following downbeat quarterly sales.
  • Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. ADVM fell 16% to close at $12.51 after the company reported pricing of public offering of common stock.
  • SmileDirectClub, Inc. SDC fell 15.9% to close at $7.84 after the company reported wider-than-expected quarterly loss.
  • Trevi Therapeutics, Inc. TRVI dipped 14.2% to close at $5.66. Trevi Therapeutics is expected to release quarterly earnings today after the closing bell.
  • Aegon N.V. AEG fell 13.9% to close at $2.97 after the company reported first-half results.
  • Monopar Therapeutics Inc. MNPR dropped 13.5% to close at $6.05. On Wednesday, Monopar reported plans to advance development of novel triage test for severe COVID-19 utilizing its patented technology.
  • Community Health Systems, Inc. CYH fell 13.3% to close at $4.51.
  • Digital Ally, Inc. DGLY dropped 13.1% to close at $2.58 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 sales and announced a partnership with DANA Safety Supply to be new domestic outfitter of law enforcement video solutions.
  • Blue Bird Corporation BLBD tumbled 13% to close at $12.11 following weaker-than-expected Q3 results.
  • Boxlight Corp BOXL fell 12.9% to close at $2.17. The company is expected to report Q2 earnings results today after the close.
  • TESSCO Technologies Incorporated TESS dipped 12.5% to close at $7.28 after surging 14% on Wednesday.
  • AzurRx BioPharma, Inc. AZRX fell 12.4% to close at $0.9901. AzurRx BioPharma shares climbed 12% on Wednesday after reporting interim data from its first patient cohort in the Phase 2 clinical trial of its MS1819.
  • OpGen Inc OPGN fell 12.3% to close at $2.29 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 sales.
  • GTY Technology Holdings Inc. GTYH dipped 11.6% to close at $3.20. GTY Technology Holdings reported a partnership with Qeustica Software.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO fell 11.2% to close at $42.72. Cisco reported upbeat results for its fourth quarter, but issued a weak forecast for the current quarter.
  • Astrotech Corporation ASTC dipped 11.1% to close at $2.65.
  • JanOne Inc. JAN dropped 11% to close at $4.53. Earlier this week, JanOne said it has completed stable formulation of JAN101 in preparation for its first GMP manufacturing batch to support upcoming clinical trials.
  • Fly Leasing Limited FLY shares tumbled 10.3% to close at $8.30 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 results.
  • OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. OPHC fell 10% to close at $2.53.
  • Veru Inc. VERU shares declined 9.9% to close at $2.73 following Q3 results.
  • Lion Group Holding Ltd. LGHL dipped 9.6% to close at $3.68.
  • SpartanNash Company SPTN fell 9.4% to close at $20.25 after missing sales estimates.
  • Kingold Jewelry, Inc. KGJI declined 9.3% to close at $0.37. On Wednesday, Kingold reported a voluntary delisting of common stock from Nasdaq.
  • Eyenovia, Inc. EYEN fell 8.8% to close at $4.65. Eyenovia posted a Q2 loss of $0.25 per share.
  • Axcella Health Inc. AXLA fell 7.8% to close at $5.43.
  • Guardion Health Sciences, Inc. GHSI declined 7% to close at $0.3866 following Q2 results. Guardion Health Sciences posted a Q2 loss of $0.01 per share on sales of $1.19 million.
  • Nano Dimension Ltd – ADR NNDM dropped 6.8% to close at $1.91 after the company reported a decline in Q2 EPS and sales.
  • DelMar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. DMPI fell 6.5% to close at $1.16.
  • Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Inc CYCC dropped 5.5% to close at $4.31 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 earnings.
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