18 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Friday

DryShips Inc. DRYS shares climbed 65.1 percent to $3.38. DryShips reported that it will conduct a $100 million private placement and announced termination of stock purchase deal with Kalani.
Diana Containerships Inc DCIX shares jumped 21.2 percent to $0.497.
Chiasma Inc CHMA rose 18.2 percent to $1.65 as the company disclosed that it reached an agreement with the FDA under Special Protocol Assessment for a new Phase 3 clinical trial of octreotide. Chiasma reported a Q2 loss of $6.9 million.
Apollo Endosurgery Inc APEN shares gained 18.1 percent to $5.12 as the company issued an update and clarity to the FDA letter to Health Care Providers related to potential risks of intragastric balloons. The company disclosed that ORBERA is approved by the FDA as safe and effective.
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. ANW shares surged 15.3 percent to $4.90 as the company posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings. Clarksons Platou upgraded Aegean Marine Petroleum from Neutral to Buy.
Eastside Distilling Inc ESDI shares rose 15 percent to $3.91.
TOP SHIPS Inc TOPS shares gained 14.6 percent to $1.39.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc BW shares jumped 11.1 percent to $3.00.
Calithera Biosciences Inc CALA shares gained 10.5 percent to $13.31 after declining 6.04 percent on Thursday.
Electronics For Imaging, Inc. EFII rose 9.4 percent to $32.17.
Barracuda Networks Inc CUDA shares jumped 8.7 percent to $23.70. Barracuda will replace Sabra Health Care REIT Inc SBRA in the S&P SmallCap 600 on August 17.
Trade Desk Inc TTD climbed 8.6 percent to $54.35 after the company posted upbeat Q2 results and raised its sales forecast.
OncoCyte Corp OCX shares rose 7.5 percent to $5.05. OncoCyte is expected to release Q2 earnings on August 14.
Can Fite Biopharma Ltd (ADR) CANF shares climbed 6.5 percent to $1.63. Maxim Group initiated coverage on Can Fite Biopharma with a Buy rating.
Camping World Holdings Inc CWH gained 5.4 percent to $33.07 as the company reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter.
Strongbridge Biopharma plc SBBP climbed 5.4 percent to $6.95. Oppenheimer initiated coverage of Strongbridge Biopharma with an Outperform rating.
Bottomline Technologies EPAY rose 4.3 percent to $ 29.12 as the company posted upbeat quarterly results.
MannKind Corporation MNKD shares gained 4 percent to $1.21. Maxim Group initiated coverage of MannKind with a Buy rating.

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