15 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Thursday

  • Navigator Holdings Ltd NVGS shares jumped 30 percent to $11.05. Enterprise Products Partners L.P. EPD and Navigator Holdings announced plans to develop an ethylene marine export terminal on the Houston Ship Channel.
  • xG Technology Inc XGTI shares climbed 16.6 percent to $1.83 after the company reported strong preliminary sales numbers for the second quarter.
  • Yandex NV YNDX shares surged 15.6 percent to $31.58 following announcement of a deal with Uber. Uber will merge its Russian operations with Russia-based Yandex and from a yet-to-be-named venture that would be worth $3.73 billion, Bloomberg reported. In turn, Uber will invest $225 million in the new venture and will own a 36.6-percent stake in the combined entity.
  • Cobalt International Energy, Inc. CIE shares gained 9.6 percent to $2.51 after the company reported a deal to expand Anchor unit.
  • Camping World Holdings Inc CWH shares rose 9.1 percent to $32.31. JP Morgan upgraded Camping World from Neutral to Overweight.
  • Dynegy Inc. DYN shares climbed 7.8 percent to $8.00.
  • Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc SNOA gained 6 percent to $7.06 after the company reported record quarterly prescription data. The number of prescriptions filled during the June quarter climbed 46percent year-over-year to 17,180.
  • CombiMatrix Corp CBMX surged 5.9 percent to $5.35. Aegis Capital initiated coverage on CombiMatrix with a Buy rating.
  • Cellcom Israel Ltd. CEL shares rose 4.3 percent to $9.74 after gaining 1.74 percent on Wednesday.
  • Haemonetics Corporation HAE gained 4.2 percent to $40.93. JMP Securities upgraded Haemonetics from Market Perform to Market Outperform.
  • R C M Technologies Inc RCMT climbed 4 percent to $5.20. Benchmark initiated coverage on R C M Technologies with a Buy rating.
  • Snap Inc SNAP shares gained 3.6 percent to $15.80. Snap will report Q2 results on August 10. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Snap from Hold to Buy.
  • Target Corporation TGT shares rose 3.6 percent to $52.68 after the company issued a strong forecast the second quarter. The company now expects Q2 earnings above the high-end of its earlier issued outlook.
  • Quanta Services Inc PWR gained 3.4 percent to $34.89. UBS upgraded Quanta Services from Neutral to Buy.
  • Northern Technologies International Corp NTIC rose 3.1 percent to $16.50. Northern Technologies reported Q3 earnings of $0.30 per share on revenue of $9.36 million.
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