Why Avantax Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 27%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Monday's Mid-Day Sessi

Gainers

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRNX) jumped 76% to $28.13 after the company's once-daily oral paltusotine achieved the primary and secondary endpoints in the Phase 3 PATHFNDR-1 study in acromegaly.
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:NBY) shares climbed 62.9% to $1.01 after the company granted Biostem Technologies the right to commercialize amniotic tissue allograft, which is intended for use as a protective covering during the repair of ocular surfaces.
Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSTV) surged 38% to $1.9167. Plus Therapeutics received $1.9 million advance payment from CPRIT.
Avantax, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVTA) rose 27.5% to $25.45 as the company agreed to be acquired by Cetera Holdings for $26 per share in cash.
Yoshiharu Global Co. (NASDAQ:YOSH) gained 24% to $0.4344. Yoshiharu signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to acquire Jjanga LLC, HJH LLC and Ramen Aku LLC Restaurants in Las Vegas.
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ:ACB) jumped 22.2% to $0.6463. Aurora Cannabis repurchased an aggregate of roughly CA$12.3 million ($9 million) principal amount of its convertible senior notes in multiple transactions between Aug. 16 and Sept. 8, 2023.
Versus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VS) shares gained 20.8% to $0.3145.
Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) rose 18.9% to $33.42 after J.M. Smucker announced it will acquire the company.
Canopy Growth Corporation (NASDAQ:CGC) shares gained 17.5% to $1.0950.
Virco Mfg. Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRC) rose 13.9% to $5.24 following better-than-expected quarterly results.
Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRKR) jumped 12.5% to $6.21. Marker Therapeutics announced the preliminary results of the first participant treated with MT-601, its multi-tumor associated antigen-specific T Cell product targeting 6 Taas, in the Phase 1 multicenter APOLLO trial.
Altisource Asset Management Corporation (NYSE:AAMC) gained 12.5% to $7.10. Altisource Asset Management reported a stock dividend in lieu of a stock split and appointment of Richard Rodick as new CFO.
Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:MULN) rose 12% to $0.4670.
Aesthetic Medical International Holdings Group Limited (NASDAQ:AIH) rose 11.5% to $0.9129. Aesthetic Medical International announced receipt of Nasdaq notification letter regarding minimum bid price deficiency.
Bowlero Corp. (NYSE:BOWL) gained 11.3% to $11.27 following quarterly results.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) rose 9.7% to $6.96.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ:KXIN) gained 9.5% to $0.2802. Kaixin Auto inked a non-binding acquisition term sheet with WM Motor.
BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ:BGNE) climbed 9% to $209.91 amid a report the company is working with Luye to commercialize a breast cancer treatment in China.
Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) gained 8.1% to $271.62.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB) gained 7.6% to $4.91. BlackBerry launched 'intrinsically safe' certified solution for hazardous materials carriers.
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares rose 5.5% to $262.24. Morgan Stanley upgraded Tesla from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised the price target from $250 to $400.

Losers

SigmaTron International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGMA) shares dipped 46.6% to $4.03 after the company released first-quarter earnings.
Tenon Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:TNON) fell 31.8% to $0.1711 after the company announced proposed public offering of common stock.
Solowin Holdings (NASDAQ:SWIN) fell 28.4% to $3.5163. Solowin Holdings announced closing of initial public offering.
Axcella Health Inc. (NASDAQ:AXLA) fell 22.7% to $0.7572 after jumping more than 70% on Friday.
CXApp Inc. (NASDAQ:CXAI) fell 17.8% to $2.70.
WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLGS) fell 17.8% to $0.83 after surging around 22% on Friday.
Courtside Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PODC) shares fell 17.7% to $3.610 after declining 45% on Friday.
Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ:HKIT) fell 16.2% to $2.6575 after dipping 25% on Friday.
IHS Holding Limited (NYSE:IHS) shares dipped 15.7% to $5.01.
BioNexus Gene Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:BGLC) declined 11.4% to $1.0099.
Elutia Inc. (NASDAQ:ELUT) fell 11.1% to $1.32.
Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. (NYSE:GRNT) declined 11% to $6.67. Granite Ridge Resources launched a secondary public offering of 7.1 million shares by selling stockholders.
Nuwellis, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUWE) fell 10.7% to $1.7150 after gaining around 7% on Friday.
Impel Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:IMPL) shares fell 10% to $0.3789 after gaining 10% on Friday.
Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:NEPT) tumbled 10% to $6.35.
Puyi Inc. (NASDAQ:PUYI) fell 9.6% to $5.20.
Loop Media, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTV) declined 9.2% to $0.5725.
Butterfly Network, Inc. (NYSE:BFLY) fell 8.8% to $1.7050.
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPCE) declined 8.3% to $2.0998.
Magenta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGTA) fell 8.1% to $0.6969.
The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) fell 7.9% to $130.39 after the company announced it will acquire Hostess Brands.
Cingulate Inc. (NASDAQ:CING) shares fell 7.8% to $0.5324 after the company said Werth Family Investment Associates, LLC has converted $5.8 million of debt and accrued interest into Cingulate equity, at a conversion price of $0.85 per share.
SmartRent, Inc. (NYSE:SMRT) fell 7.5% to $2.84.