20 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Thursday

 

  • Evoke Pharma Inc EVOK shares gained 42.5 percent to $2.92. Intracoastal Capital reported a 4.99 percent passive stake in Evoke Pharma.
  • Healthways, Inc. HWAY shares jumped 32.8 percent to $16.17 after the company reported a deal to sell the healthy living business to Sharecare Inc. Healthways reported the closing of strategic assessment.
  • Skypeople Fruit Juice Inc SPU shares rose 32.7 percent to $12.29. SkyPeople Fruit Juice reported the formation of SkyPeople International Trading (HK) Limited.
  • PCM Inc PCMI shares climbed 29.2 percent to $15.28. PCM reported Q2 adjusted earnings of $0.66 per share on revenue of $581 million. The company also raised its FY16 earnings outlook.
  • GrubHub Inc GRUB shares gained 27.2 percent to $39.07 after the company posted better-than-expected quarterly results and issued a strong forecast.
  • Alere Inc ALR shares jumped 22.9 percent to $38.84 after the company confirmed that it has received a subpoena from the Department of Justice. The company said that the issues related to subpoena are not material.
  • BBX Capital Corp BBX gained 22 percent to $19.19. BFC Financial Corporation and BBX Capital have entered into a definitive merger agreement.
  • Groupon Inc GRPN shares jumped 21 percent to $4.57 after the company reported a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss and lifted its revenue forecast for 2016.
  • NetSuite Inc N shares surged 18.1 percent to $108.17 after Oracle Corporation ORCL agreed to buy the company for $109 per share in cash.
  • Tempur Sealy International Inc TPX shares climbed 17.8 percent to $74.66 after the company posted upbeat quarterly results.
  • Cirrus Logic, Inc. CRUS gained 17.2 percent to $48.97 after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results.
  • The Advisory Board Company ABCO climbed 15 percent to $42.68 on better-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Novadaq Technologies Inc. NVDQ shares rose 14.7 percent to $10.13 following second-quarter results. NOVADAQ reported a Q2 loss of $0.29 per share.
  • Kona Grill Inc KONA gained 14.5 percent to $12.23. Kona Grill posted a Q2 loss of $835,000.
  • ARRIS International plc ARRS surged 13.3 percent to $27.59 after the company posted upbeat Q2 earnings.
  • NutriSystem Inc. NTRI rose 11.3 percent to $29.01 as the company announced stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings.
  • GoPro Inc GPRO surged 9.9 percent to $12.72 after the company posted better-than-expected results for its second quarter and issued a strong outlook for 2016.
  • Ocwen Financial Corp OCN rose 8.7 percent to $1.87. Ocwen Financial reported adjusted Q2 loss of $0.02 per share on revenue of $373.1 million.
  • Cliffs Natural Resources Inc CLF shares rose 3.4 percent to $8.12 after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results.
  • Facebook Inc FB rose 2.1 percent to $125.89 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter on Wednesday. Daily active users (DAUs) rose 17 percent year-over-year to 1.13 billion, while monthly active users (MAUs) surpassed 1.7 billion, up from 1.65 billion last quarter.
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