54 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers

• Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ACHN shares jumped 72% to close at $6.28 on Wednesday after Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ALXN reported the purchase of Achillion Pharmaceuticals in a $930 million deal.
• Viveve Medical, Inc. VIVE shares surged 39.5% to close at $5.30 on Wednesday after surging 16.21% on Tuesday.
• Assembly Biosciences, Inc. ASMB jumped 36.7% to close at $12.72. Mizuho initiated coverage on Assembly Biosciences with a Buy rating and a $20 price target.
• Aethlon Medical, Inc. AEMD gained 25.7% to close at $4.99.
• Enochian Biosciences Inc. ENOB rose 24.1% to close at $5.20.
• Ideal Power Inc. IPWR gained 22.2% to close at $2.75.
• aTyr Pharma, Inc. LIFE climbed 21.5% to close at $3.79.
• Endo International plc ENDP rose 19.2% to close at $4.16.
• Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. KRTX gained 17.1% to close at $13.39.
• Sintx Technologies, Inc. SINT jumped 15.4% to close at $2.48.
• Dynagas LNG Partners LP DLNG rose 13.3% to close at $2.31.
• ChromaDex Corporation CDXC gained 12.3% to close at $3.39.
• Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. INO rose 12.1% to close at $2.51.
• New Age Beverages Corporation NBEV climbed 12% to close at $3.07.
• Tech Data Corp TECD gained 11.7% to close at $124.41 after Apollo reportedly offered to acquire the company for $5 billion.
• Solid Biosciences Inc. SLDB gained 10.7% to close at $12.00.
• Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. MLNT rose 10.6% to close at $4.60.
• Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. CAPR gained 10.1% to close at $2.84.
• Fitbit, Inc. FIT climbed 8.4% to close at $3.74.
• Therapix Biosciences Ltd. TRPX rose 8.3% to close at $2.74.
• CorMedix, Inc. CRMD gained 6.9% to close at $6.03 after the company completed successful CMC interaction with the FDA.
• Owens & Minor, Inc. OMI rose 6.8% to close at $6.89. Shares of opioid-associated drug distributors are trading higher after it was reported McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Cardinal Health are in talks to settle opioid litigation for $18 billion.
• McDermott International, Inc. MDR gained 6.8% to close at $2.35.
• Jumia Technologies AG JMIA climbed 6.8% to close at $7.24 despite no company-specific news. This could potentially be a rebound after the stock dropped approximately 35% over the past month.
• Lipocine Inc. LPCN climbed 6.6% to close at $3.08.
• Kodiak Sciences Inc. KOD rose 6.5% to close at $20.08.
• Immunomedics, Inc. IMMU rose 6.3% to close at $15.30 despite no company-specific news. The could potentially be a rebound after the stock dropped approximately 13% over the past month.
• Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. AUPH gained 6.2% to close at $4.96.
• Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. ACRS gained 6.1% to close at $1.56 after Moshe Arkin 13D showed 8.02% stake in the company.
• Superconductor Technologies Inc. SCON climbed 5% to close at $0.25 after the company won a US Patent for its superconducting magnet applications.

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Losers

• Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. SES shares dipped 24.1% to close at $7.25 on Wednesday despite no company-specific news. The stock has dropped approximately 53% over the past 2 days.
• Westwater Resources, Inc. WWR shares fell 21% to close at $3.83 after climbing 63.85% on Tuesday.
• NF Energy Saving Corporation BIMI shares fell 20.3% to close at $4.64 after dropping 35.33% on Tuesday.
• Jupai Holdings Limited JP dropped 17.7% to close at $1.77.
• American Vanguard Corporation AVD fell 12.6% to close at $13.39 after the company reported weak preliminary sales for the third quarter.
• Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. RLMD declined 11.8% to close at $23.10.
• Workday, Inc. WDAY shares dropped 11.3% to close at $160.46 following the company's Tuesday analyst day. Bernstein said the company's focus on innovation and R&D spending is a long-term positive but could pressure margins near term. Other firms lowered their price targets.
• ViewRay, Inc. VRAY shares declined 11.2% to close at $2.54.
• Datasea Inc. DTSS fell 10.8% to close at $2.98.
• Aphria Inc. APHA fell 10.5% to close at $4.86. Shares of several software companies are trading lower after Morgan Stanley issued a bearish stance on the sector as they "still see risk in high multiple names." CIO survey growth expectations are also decelerating.
• Abeona Therapeutics Inc. ABEO fell 10.2% to close at $2.4350.
• Appian Corporation APPN dropped 10.2% to close at $45.19.
• MongoDB, Inc. MDB shares declined 10% to close at $121.47.
• Bel Fuse Inc. BELFB shares fell 9.5% to close at $12.65.
• Coupa Software Incorporated COUP dropped 9.3% to close at $140.31.
• Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. RYAM dropped 8.5% to close at $4.30.
• Avalara, Inc. AVLR dipped 8.2% to close at $68.12.
• Alteryx, Inc. AYX fell 8.1% to close at $103.17.
• Anaplan, Inc. PLAN dropped 8.1% to close at $43.90.
• Natera, Inc. NTRA fell 7.5% to close at $36.30. Natera reported launch of $175 million common stock offering.
• ServiceNow, Inc. NOW shares fell 7.2% to close at $254.60 after Morgan Stanley downgraded the company's stock from overweight to equal weight.
• Athenex, Inc. ATNX dipped 5.7% to close at $10.46.
• Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. XOG fell 5.5% to close at $2.51. Stephens & Co. downgraded Extraction Oil & Gas from Overweight to Equal-Weight and lowered the price target from $6 to $4.
• Slack Technologies, Inc. WORK dropped 4.5% to close at $23.64 after Morgan Stanley reportedly lowered its price target on the stock.