44 Stocks Moving In Wednesday's Mid-Day Session

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Gainers

  • Viveve Medical, Inc. VIVE shares climbed 139.1% to $9.08 after surging 16.21% on Tuesday.
  • Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ACHN shares climbed 69.2% to $6.18 after Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ALXN reported the purchase of Achillion Pharmaceuticals in a $930 million deal.
  • Ideal Power Inc. IPWR surged 55.6% to $3.50.
  • Datasea Inc. DTSS gained 27.3% to $4.25.
  • Aethlon Medical, Inc. AEMD gained 26% to $5.00.
  • Assembly Biosciences, Inc. ASMB climbed 24.2% to $11.55. Mizuho initiated coverage on Assembly Biosciences with a Buy rating and a $20 price target.
  • Endo International plc ENDP rose 23.2% to $4.30.
  • CorMedix, Inc. CRMD gained 17.2% to $6.61 after the company completed successful CMC interaction with the FDA.
  • Mallinckrodt plc MNK shares rose 14.9% to $2.39. Armistice Capital reported an 8.5% passive stake in Mallinckrodt as of October 2.
  • Tech Data Corp TECD gained 14.7% to $127.71 after Apollo reportedly offered to acquire the company for $5 billion.
  • Therapix Biosciences Ltd. TRPX rose 11.8% to $2.8299.
  • Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. AUPH gained 11.1% to $5.19.
  • MoSys, Inc. MOSY climbed 10.6% to $2.60.
  • Superconductor Technologies Inc. SCON climbed 11.3% to $0.2649 after the company won a US Patent for its superconducting magnet applications.
  • Dynagas LNG Partners LP DLNG rose 9.7% to $2.2375.
  • Fitbit, Inc. FIT climbed 9% to $3.76.
  • Owens & Minor, Inc. OMI rose 8.5% to $7.00. 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.
  • Lipocine Inc. LPCN climbed 8.4% to $3.1333.
  • Kodiak Sciences Inc. KOD rose 8.1% to $20.38.
  • McDermott International, Inc. MDR gained 8% to $2.3750.
  • Jumia Technologies AG JMIA climbed 6.9% to $7.25 despite no company-specific news. This could potentially be a rebound after the stock dropped approximately 35% over the past month.
  • Immunomedics, Inc. IMMU rose 6.2% to $15.28 despite no company-specific news. The could potentially be a rebound after the stock dropped approximately 13% over the past month.
  • Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. ACRS gained 6.1% to $1.56 after Moshe Arkin 13D showed 8.02% stake in the company.


Check out these big penny stock gainers and losers

Losers

  • Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. SES shares dropped 23.1% to $7.34 despite no company-specific news. The stock has dropped approximately 53% over the past 2 days.
  • NF Energy Saving Corporation BIMI shares fell 14.4% to $4.9799 after dropping 35.33% on Tuesday.
  • American Vanguard Corporation AVD fell 12.7% to $13.38 after the company reported weak preliminary sales for the third quarter.
  • Westwater Resources, Inc. WWR shares fell 12.4% to $4.2466 after climbing 63.85% on Tuesday.
  • ViewRay, Inc. VRAY shares declined 12.4% to $2.5050.
  • Workday, Inc. WDAY shares dropped 11.7% to $159.74 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.
  • Natera, Inc. NTRA fell 10% to $35.28. Natera reported launch of $175 million common stock offering.
  • Jupai Holdings Limited JP dropped 9.8% to $1.94.
  • MongoDB, Inc. MDB shares declined 9% to $122.73.
  • Coupa Software Incorporated COUP dropped 8.6% to $141.45.
  • Athenex, Inc. ATNX dipped 8.3% to $10.17.
  • Aphria Inc. APHA fell 8.3% to $4.98. 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.
  • Alteryx, Inc. AYX fell 7.9% to $103.42.
  • Avalara, Inc. AVLR dipped 7.8% to $68.43.
  • Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. RYAM dropped 7.7% to $4.34.
  • ServiceNow, Inc. NOW shares fell 7.6% to $253.50 after Morgan Stanley downgraded the company's stock from overweight to equal weight.
  • Slack Technologies, Inc. WORK dropped 7.6% to $22.85 after Morgan Stanley reportedly lowered its price target on the stock.
  • Plus Therapeutics, Inc. PSTV fell 7.3% to $2.55 after surging 12.24% on Tuesday.
  • Anaplan, Inc. PLAN dropped 6.9% to $44.48.
  • Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. XOG fell 5.7% to $2.5050. Stephens & Co. downgraded Extraction Oil & Gas from Overweight to Equal-Weight and lowered the price target from $6 to $4.
  • Adobe Inc. ADBE shares fell 3.6% to $269.29 after Citigroup downgraded the company's stock from Buy to Neutral.
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