Argan Posts Upbeat Results, Joins KULR Technology, Abacus Global Management, W. R. Berkley And Other Big

U.S. stocks were lower, with the Dow Jones index falling around 200 points on Friday.

Shares of Argan, Inc. (NYSE:AGX) rose sharply during Friday's session following a fourth-quarter EPS and revenue beat.

Argan reported quarterly earnings of $2.22 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.15 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $232.474 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $197.500 million.

Argan shares jumped 29.6% to $149.39 on Friday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.

KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE:KULR) gained 16.7% to $1.7050 after the company reported better-than-expected quarterly sales results.
Abacus Global Management, Inc. (NYSE:ABL) rose 15.8% to $8.28 following strong quarterly sales.
TMC the metals company Inc. (NASDAQ:TMC) shares surged 14.7% to $1.95 following strong quarterly earnings
W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE:WRB) gained 14.2% to $75.70 after Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance announced that it is planning to acquire a 15% stake in the company.
Braze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRZE) shares rose 13% to $41.54 as the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results after Thursday's closing bell.
CureVac N.V. (NASDAQ:CVAC) gained 10.7% to $3.10 after the company announced it received a positive validity decision from the European Patent Office in its litigation against BioNTech SE.
Ascentage Pharma Group Internat (NASDAQ:AAPG) gained 9.3% to $22.07.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ:ZLAB) rose 9.3% to $39.73.
Aeva Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEVA) rose 8% to $6.89.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (NYSE:HMY) climbed 7.8% to $13.85.