RPM International Posts Upbeat Earnings, Joins Joby Aviation, Ciena And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On

U.S. stocks were slightly higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 0.2% on Wednesday.

Shares of RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) rose sharply during Monday's session after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter adjusted EPS results.

Sales declined 2.1% Y/Y to $1.97 billion, missing the consensus of $2.015 billion. Adjusted EPS was $1.84, beating the consensus of $1.75.

RPM shares jumped 7.2% to $128.71 on Wednesday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:KC) gained 21.6% to $3.88.
UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) gained 20% to $7.46. Shares of US-listed Chinese stocks traded higher on continued strength following recent stimulus measures and the start of the National Day Golden Week.
Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) gained 19.4% to $5.73 after the company announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production of the electric air taxi.
AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE:HKD) climbed 17.1% to $3.7473.
Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ:CLOV) gained 12% to $3.1113.
Talkspace, Inc. (NASDAQ:TALK) surged 12% to $2.3650.
Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) climbed 10.7% to $9.52.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) climbed 9.7% to $11.76 after the company announced the receipt of several dredging awards totaling $342.3 million.
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) gained 9.3% to $13.47.
Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN) rose 6.5% to $65.44. Ciena announced a $1 billion share repurchase authorization.