30 Stocks Moving In Thursday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

  • Aradigm Corporation (NASDAQ:ARDM) shares climbed 26 percent to $4.4104.
  • Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR) shares surged 21 percent to $7.21. Immersion disclosed that Vic Viegas has agreed to resign as CEO and as a director. The company named Carl Schlachte as Interim CEO.
  • Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) shares jumped 17.3 percent to $19.60 after the company reported Q3 results.
  • Tilly's Inc (NYSE:TLYS) shares climbed 16.3 percent to $15.38 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its third quarter on Wednesday.
  • New York & Company, Inc. (NYSE:NWY) shares gained 13.7 percent to $2.33 following Q3 results. New York & Co. reported Q3 net income of $352,000, after posting a loss in the year-ago period.
  • At Home Group Inc. (NYSE:HOME) shares jumped 12.7 percent to $26.56 as the company posted upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSTM) surged 11.5 percent to $4.08.
  • Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) jumped 11.4 percent to $27.17 after reporting upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SHLD) climbed 10.6 percent to $4.66 after the company reported Q3 results. Sears posted quarterly net loss of $558 million, versus the company’s forecast of $525 million to $595 million.
  • Michaels Companies Inc (NASDAQ:MIK) shares gained 9.7 percent to $21.22 after the company reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its third quarter.
  • Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp (NASDAQ:ADMP) surged 9.3 percent to $3.82 following news that the company has submitted prior approval supplement to the FDA for pediatric version of Symjepi.
  • Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) rose 5.4 percent to $91.43 after the company reported better-than-expected results for its fourth quarter, and issued strong first quarter and FY18 guidance.
  • Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLNT) gained 4.6 percent to $ 15.90. Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded Melinta Therapeutics from Neutral to Buy.
  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) rose 4.1 percent to $83.39. JP Morgan upgraded HCA Healthcare from Neutral to Overweight.

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This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.



Losers

  • Myomo Inc (NYSE:MYO) shares dropped 25.8 percent to $2.16 as the company reported the pricing of its public offering.
  • CPFL Energia S.A. (NYSE:CPL) shares slipped 16 percent to $13.19.
  • Reed's, Inc. (NYSE:REED) dropped 13.1 percent to $2.000 after rising 6.98 percent on Wednesday.
  • Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) tumbled 9.6 percent to $7.05 after the company posted a wider-than-expected Q2 loss.
  • SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SGH) shares dropped 9.3 percent to $31.52. SMART Global Holdings priced an underwritten public offering of 3,261,102 of its ordinary shares at $33.50 per share.
  • RYB Education Inc - ADR (NYSE:RYB) shares slipped 8.7 percent to $18.57 after falling 8.42 percent on Wednesday.
  • Amira Nature Foods Ltd. (NYSE:ANFI) dropped 8.7 percent to $5.52 after the company reported financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2017.
  • FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:FAT) slipped 8.7 percent to $8.91 following Q3 results.
  • SemiLEDs Corporation (NASDAQ:LEDS) shares dropped 7.6 percent to $4.63.
  • Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:LLNW) declined 7.1 percent to $4.97 after the company reported a common stock offering.
  • The Descartes Systems Group Inc (NASDAQ:DSGX) shares dropped 6.5 percent to $27.90. Descartes Systems posted downbeat quarterly profit. Raymond James downgraded Descartes Systems from Outperform to Market Perform.
  • Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) dropped 5.4 percent to $14.525. Gray Television priced its 15 million share common stock offering at $14.50 per share.
  • Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) shares slipped 5.1 percent to $28.01 following denial by Nokia of talks with Juniper regarding potential acquisition.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:NCLH) dropped 4.2 percent to $52.99. Macquarie downgraded Norwegian Cruise Line from Neutral to Underperform.
  • Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) fell 3.4 percent to $35.30. Semtech reported upbeat earnings for its third quarter, but issued light fourth quarter sales and earnings guidance.
  • Box Inc (NYSE:BOX) shares slipped 3.1 percent to $21.275. Box reported Q3 adjusted loss of $0.13 per share on revenue of $129.3 million.
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