25 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Thursday

  • Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc AUPH shares climbed 41 percent to $5.23 after the company disclosed that Voclosporin met 48-week remission endpoints.
  • Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc KPTI shares jumped 22.5 percent to $13.51 as the company reported the presentation of new data at the 2017 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.
  • Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. INFI shares surged 21 percent to $3.63 as the company announced presentation on IPI-549 at the AACR Annual Meeting.
  • Navigator Holdings Ltd NVGS jumped 20.9 percent to $13.30 on better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
  • GCP Applied Technologies Inc GCP shares rose 17.8 percent to $31.05. GCP Applied Tech posted Q4 earnings of $0.29 per share on revenue of $332.9 million.
  • Ameresco Inc AMRC gained 17.3 percent to $6.10 after the company reported strong Q4 results.
  • Monster Beverage Corporation MNST jumped 15.4 percent to $48.49 after the company reported upbeat revenue for its fourth quarter.
  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF rose 15 percent to $13.45. Abercrombie & Fitch) reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter on Thursday. Its same-store sales dropped 5 percent for the quarter, while comparable sales at Hollister rose 1 percent.
  • Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc ITCI gained 13.1 percent to $16.42 after the company reported a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss.
  • W&T Offshore, Inc. WTI shares rose 13 percent to $2.96. W&T Offshore reported Q4 net income of $16.5 million.
  • Nektar Therapeutics NKTR rose 12.9 percent to $14.69. Nektar Therapeutics reported a Q4 loss of $42.2 million.
  • CPI Card Group Inc PMTS shares climbed 12.5 percent to $4.95 on upbeat Q4 results.
  • ACI Worldwide Inc ACIW rose 11.5 percent to $21.98 on better-than-expected quarterly profit.
  • Vermillion, Inc. VRML shares surged 11.1 percent to $2.61 after the company reported a contracted in-network agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for OVA1.
  • Superior Industries International Inc SUP gained 10.7 percent to $26.45 after the company posted upbeat Q4 results.
  • Glaukos Corp GKOS shares climbed 10.5 percent to $50.60 after reporting strong Q4 results.
  • Acceleron Pharma Inc XLRN rose 7.2 percent to $30.76. Acceleron Pharma posted a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday. Citigroup upgraded Acceleron Pharma from Neutral to Buy.
  • Sarepta Therapeutics Inc SRPT gained 6.1 percent to $32.23. Leerink Swann upgraded Sarepta Therapeutics from Market Perform to Outperform, while Nomura initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating.
  • Ambac Financial Group, Inc. AMBC climbed 6 percent to $23.21. BTIG Research upgraded Ambac Financial from Neutral to Buy.
  • Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) BLDP shares rose 6 percent to $2.12 as the company posted stronger-than-expected results for its fourth quarter.
  • EXACT Sciences Corporation EXAS rose 4.7 percent to $23.20. Exact Sciences and Mayo Clinic study showed a promise of new blood-based lung cancer test.
  • Methode Electronics Inc. MEI rose 5.2 percent to $45.60 as the company posted upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • JD.Com Inc(ADR) JD gained 4 percent to $31.87. JD.com reported a Q4 loss of $0.18 per ADS on revenue of $11.558 billion. The company announced plans to sell 28.6 percent stake in JD Finance for RMB 14.3 billion in cash.
  • Burlington Stores Inc BURL rose 3.5 percent to $91.80 as the company reported upbeat results for its fourth quarter.
  • Broadcom Ltd AVGO shares rose 3 percent to $221.27 after the company reported stronger-than-expected results for its first quarter.
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