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Amtech Systems

Amtech Systems Inc is a manufacturer of capital equipment, including thermal processing and wafer polishing, and related consumables used in fabricating semiconductor devices, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon power chips, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). the company has two segments; Semiconductor; it designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal processing equipment and related controls for use by semiconductor manufacturers, and in electronics, automotive, and other industries; and Material and Substrate - it produces consumables and machinery for lapping (fine abrading) and polishing of materials, such as sapphire substrates, optical components, silicon wafers, numerous types of crystal materials, ceramics and metal components.

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Shares of  Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) fell sharply during Monday’s session after the company reported preliminary fourth-quarter results.

Also, Loop Capital downgraded the stock from Hold to Sell and lowered its price target from $6 to $1.

Why Big Lots Shares Are Trading Lower By Around 31%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Monday&#39;s Mid-Day Session

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Shares of  Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS) rose sharply in today’s pre-market trading after the company reported upbeat results for its first quarter on Friday.

Why Amtech Systems Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 8%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Amtech Systems Inc

The Dow Jones index closed higher by more than 300 points on Thursday. When insiders purchase or sell shares, it indicates their confidence or concern around the company&#39;s prospects. Investors and traders interested in penny stocks can consider this a factor in their overall investment or trading decision.
Below is a look at a few recent notable insider transactions for penny stocks. For more, check out <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> Benzinga&#39;s insider transactions </a> platform.
<h3>Amtech Systems </h3>
<ul>
<li>The Trade: Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) Chairman and CEO Robert C Daigle <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ASYS/analyst-ratings"> acquired a total of 3,500 shares </a> an average price of $4.21. To acquire these shares, it cost around $14,735.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: Amtech Systems reported upbeat results for its first quarter.</li>
<li>What Amtech Systems Does: Amtech Systems Inc is a manufacturer of capital equipment, including thermal processing and wafer polishing, and related consumables used in fabricating semiconductor devices, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon power chips, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs).</li>
</ul>
<h3>Bespoke Extracts</h3>
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<li>The Trade: Bespoke Extracts, Inc. (OTC: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/bspk#OTC">BSPK</a>) CEO Michael Feinsod <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> acquired a total of 96,500 shares at </a> at an average price of $0.07. To acquire these shares, it cost around $5,710.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: The company&rsquo;s stock lost around 40% over the past six months.</li>
<li>What Bespoke Extracts Does: Bespoke Extracts Inc is focused on selling its proprietary line of specially-formulated, premium quality, hemp-derived CBD products.</li>
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<h3>Blend Labs </h3>
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<li>The Trade: Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/blnd#NYSE">BLND</a>) Head of Finance and Admin. Amir Jafari <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> acquired a total of 6,051 shares </a> at an average price of $2.61. The insider spent around $15,777 to buy those shares.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: Wells Fargo, during December, upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised its price target from $1.5 to $3.5.</li>
<li>What Blend Labs Does: Blend Labs Inc is a cloud-based platform software platform that powers the digital interface between financial services firms and consumers.</li>
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Shares of Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/big#NYSE">BIG</a>) fell sharply during Monday&rsquo;s session after the company reported preliminary fourth-quarter results.
Also, Loop Capital downgraded the stock from Hold to Sell and lowered its price target from $6 to $1.
Big Lots shares dipped 31.3% to $3.6850 on Monday.
Here are some other stocks moving in today&#39;s mid-day session.
<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Millennium Group International Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mgih#NASDAQ">MGIH</a>) surged 250% to $3.61 after YC 1926 (BVI) Limited reported an 88.89% stake in the company in a 13G filing on Friday.</li>
<li>Beamr Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/bmr#NASDAQ">BMR</a>) shares climbed 241.5% to $7.20 after the company announced it will present its joint research relating to automated video modernization with NVIDIA at the ACM Mile-High-Video 2024 conference.</li>
<li>DIH Holdings US, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/dhai#NASDAQ">DHAI</a>) shares climbed 65.2% to $2.1306. DIH Holding US secured $1.5 million in private placement financing from OrbiMed.</li>
<li>ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wish#NASDAQ">WISH</a>) gained 40.2% to $6.31 after the company announced an agreement to sell substantially all of its operating assets and liabilities to Qoo10 for approximately $173 million in cash.</li>
<li>SuperCom Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/spcb#NASDAQ">SPCB</a>) shares jumped 40% to $0.2570. SuperCom recently disclosed that it has secured a new contract with an established California services provider in the judicial <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/best-sectors-to-invest-in-right-now/">sector</a>.</li>
<li>Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/lunr#NASDAQ">LUNR</a>) shares gained 33.3% to $6.65 after jumping around 32% on Friday.</li>
<li>D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/qbts#NYSE">QBTS</a>) gained 31% to $1.4295.</li>
<li>Renalytix Plc (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rnlx#NASDAQ">RNLX</a>) surged 27% to $0.4842.</li>
<li>Genasys Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gnss#NASDAQ">GNSS</a>) gained 27% to $1.98. Genasys bagged critical infrastructure project to engineer, procure and build emergency warning system for 37 dams across the island of Puerto Rico.</li>
<li>Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/root#NASDAQ">ROOT</a>) rose 22.6% to $9.30.</li>
<li>Syra Health Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/syra#NASDAQ">SYRA</a>) surged 21.7% to $3.5550. Syra Health announced a healthcare workforce contract with Fairfax County, Virginia.</li>
<li>2U, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/twou#NASDAQ">TWOU</a>) gained 19% to $0.9449.</li>
<li>T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ttoo#NASDAQ">TTOO</a>) gained 18.4% to $5.79. T2 Biosystems received the FDA 510(k) clearance for expanded T2Bacteria Panel.</li>
<li>Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) rose 14.8% to $3.95 after the company reported upbeat results for its first quarter on Friday.</li>
<li>Viavi Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/viav#NASDAQ">VIAV</a>) gained 14.1% to $10.16. Stifel analyst Ruben Roy upgraded Viavi Solutions from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $10 to $13.</li>
<li>SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/icu#NASDAQ">ICU</a>) shares gained 14% to $0.9801. SeaStar Medical was recently granted Canadian patent with broad claims covering cytopheretic device technology.</li>
<li>The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ssp#NASDAQ">SSP</a>) gained 14% to $6.69.</li>
<li>IGM Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/igms#NASDAQ">IGMS</a>) rose 13.7% to $16.50. RBC Capital recently upgraded the stock from Sector Perform to Outperform and raised its price target from $9 to $21.</li>
<li>Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cifr#NASDAQ">CIFR</a>) gained 13.2% to $3.7942.</li>
<li>V.F. Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vfc#NYSE">VFC</a>) jumped 10.8% to $16.95. Reuters reported Engaged Capital gained support of VF Corp heirs in push for changes.</li>
<li>JE Cleantech Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/jcse#NASDAQ">JCSE</a>) shares gained 9.6% to $0.7999 after rising around 6% on Friday.</li>
<li>B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rily#NASDAQ">RILY</a>) rose 9.6% to $20.33.</li>
<li>Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/arm#NASDAQ">ARM</a>) gained 7.8% to $124.19.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/antx#NASDAQ">ANTX</a>) shares dropped 73% to $5.35 after the company announced it will voluntarily pause enrollment in the Phase 3 part of the Phase 2/3 pivotal clinical trial evaluating epetraborole in treatment-refractory MAC lung disease.</li>
<li>AirTouch Communications, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/atch#NYSE">ATCH</a>) fell 49.6% to $ 5.17.</li>
<li>TOP Financial Group Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/top#NASDAQ">TOP</a>) fell 40% to $3.21 after the company announced a $5 million registered direct offering of 2,000,000 shares and warrants at $2.50 per share and accompanying warrant.</li>
<li>MedAvail Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mdvl#NASDAQ">MDVL</a>) fell 36.3% to $2.0199.</li>
<li>ADDvantage Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/aey#NASDAQ">AEY</a>) dipped 34.8% to $0.3910.</li>
<li>WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wisa#NASDAQ">WISA</a>) fell 34.5% to $0.0520. WiSA Technologies priced 153,840,000 unit offering for gross proceeds of $10 million.</li>
<li>InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nviv#NASDAQ">NVIV</a>) fell 33.3% to $0.3253.</li>
<li>Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hkit#NASDAQ">HKIT</a>) shares fell 29.6% to $1.90 after dipping over 25% on Friday.</li>
<li>Lakeshore Acquisition II Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/lbbb#NASDAQ">LBBB</a>) fell 29.2% to $7.90.</li>
<li>Phoenix Biotech Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pbax#NASDAQ">PBAX</a>) fell 25.2% to $4.74.</li>
<li>NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nstg#NASDAQ">NSTG</a>) dipped 23% to $0.1771.</li>
<li>Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/shot#NASDAQ">SHOT</a>) fell 20.5% to $3.0250.</li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/holo#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) shares declined 18% to $17.48 after dipping over 25% on Friday. The company recently said it is planning to join the Communications Industry Association.</li>
<li>Invivyd, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ivvd#NASDAQ">IVVD</a>) fell 16.1% to $4.18.</li>
<li>Chenghe Acquisition Co. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/chea#NASDAQ">CHEA</a>) shares fell 15.6% to $5.52. According to an SEC filing, Chenghe shareholders voted to approve the business combination with Taiwan Color Optics, Inc. dated July 21, 2023.</li>
<li>Intelligent Bio Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/inbs#NASDAQ">INBS</a>) shares fell 14.1% to $5.79. Intelligent Bio Solutions shares jumped around 135% on Friday after the company reported second-quarter financial results.</li>
<li>Larimar Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/lrmr#NASDAQ">LRMR</a>) fell 13.6% to $ 6.70 after the company reported top-line data from the Phase 2 dose exploration study from the 25 mg and 50 mg cohorts of nomlabofusp in patients with Friedreich&#39;s ataxia.</li>
<li>SunCar Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/sda#NASDAQ">SDA</a>) fell 11% to $6.45.</li>
<li>Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vstm#NASDAQ">VSTM</a>) fell 10.4% to $11.84.</li>
<li>Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/janx#NASDAQ">JANX</a>) fell 9.6% to $8.51.</li>
<li>monday.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mndy#NASDAQ">MNDY</a>) fell 8.8% to $215.21 after the company reported quarterly results and issued FY24 guidance.</li>
<li>Manchester United plc (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/manu#NYSE">MANU</a>) fell 8.4% to $19.35.</li>
<li>Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/apld#NASDAQ">APLD</a>) shares declined 5% to $5.01 after gaining 5% on Friday. Applied Digital, last month, reported worse-than-expected second-quarter financial results.</li>
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Why Big Lots Shares Are Trading Lower By Around 31%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Monday's Mid-Day Session

<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Nano Labs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NA#NASDAQ">NA</a>) stock rose 237.6% to $4.22 during Monday's regular session. The company's market cap stands at $275.6 million. </li>
<li>D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QBTS#NYSE">QBTS</a>) shares increased by 30.73% to $1.43. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $227.8 million. </li>
<li>Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) stock rose 26.59% to $4.36. The company's market cap stands at $61.8 million. The company's, Q1 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>SemiLEDs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEDS#NASDAQ">LEDS</a>) shares increased by 26.19% to $1.59. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $10.2 million. </li>
<li>Arqit Quantum (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARQQ#NASDAQ">ARQQ</a>) stock rose 24.54% to $0.66. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $108.3 million. </li>
<li>MicroAlgo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MLGO#NASDAQ">MLGO</a>) shares moved upwards by 24.4% to $0.78. The company's market cap stands at $46.4 million. </li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>WiSA Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WISA#NASDAQ">WISA</a>) stock fell 37.3% to $0.05 during Monday's regular session. The company's market cap stands at $1.7 million. </li>
<li>Addvantage Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AEY#NASDAQ">AEY</a>) shares decreased by 34.96% to $0.39. </li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOLO#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) stock decreased by 17.66% to $17.54. The company's market cap stands at $104.2 million. </li>
<li>DatChat (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DATS#NASDAQ">DATS</a>) shares declined by 13.83% to $1.17. The company's market cap stands at $2.9 million. </li>
<li>MariaDB (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRDB#NYSE">MRDB</a>) stock decreased by 13.16% to $0.33. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $22.3 million. </li>
<li>Peraso (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRSO#NASDAQ">PRSO</a>) shares fell 12.51% to $1.61. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $1.3 million. 
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12 Information Technology Stocks Moving In Monday's Intraday Session

<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Genasys (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GNSS#NASDAQ">GNSS</a>) shares rose 17.7% to $1.83 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $80.5 million. </li>
<li>Rackspace Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RXT#NASDAQ">RXT</a>) shares rose 13.77% to $1.9. The company's market cap stands at $411.1 million. </li>
<li>SMX (Security Matters) (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SMX#NASDAQ">SMX</a>) stock rose 11.11% to $0.4. The company's market cap stands at $4.4 million. </li>
<li>Akoustis Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AKTS#NASDAQ">AKTS</a>) shares increased by 8.37% to $0.74. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $72.9 million. </li>
<li>Peraso (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRSO#NASDAQ">PRSO</a>) shares moved upwards by 8.14% to $1.99. The company's market cap stands at $1.6 million. </li>
<li>Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) stock moved upwards by 8.12% to $3.72. The company's market cap stands at $52.7 million. As per the news, the Q1 earnings report came out yesterday. </li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>LightPath Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LPTH#NASDAQ">LPTH</a>) stock decreased by 19.8% to $1.3 during Monday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $48.7 million. As per the news, the Q2 earnings report came out 2 days ago. </li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HOLO#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) stock decreased by 13.82% to $18.36. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $109.0 million. </li>
<li>Monday.Com (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MNDY#NASDAQ">MNDY</a>) shares fell 11.31% to $209.25. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $10.1 billion. As per the news, the Q4 earnings report came out today. </li>
<li>Taoping (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TAOP#NASDAQ">TAOP</a>) stock declined by 10.4% to $1.12. The company's market cap stands at $2.2 million. </li>
<li>WiSA Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WISA#NASDAQ">WISA</a>) stock declined by 7.44% to $0.07. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.5 million. </li>
<li>Applied Digital (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/APLD#NASDAQ">APLD</a>) stock decreased by 6.73% to $4.92. The company's market cap stands at $600.4 million. 
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Shares of Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) rose sharply in today&rsquo;s pre-market trading after the company reported upbeat results for its <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ASYS/earnings">first quarter on Friday</a>.
Amtech Systems posted an adjusted loss of 4 cents per share, compared to market estimates for a loss of 26 cents per share. The company&rsquo;s quarterly sales came in at $24.92 million topping expectations of $22.25 million, according to data from <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a>.
Amtech Systems shares surged 7.6% to $3.70 in pre-market trading
Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.
<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Millennium Group International Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mgih#NASDAQ">MGIH</a>) gained 142.7% to $2.50 in pre-market trading.&nbsp;YC 1926 (BVI) Limited reported an 88.89%&nbsp;stake in a 13G filing on Friday.</li>
<li>DIH Holdings US, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/dhai#NASDAQ">DHAI</a>) gained 94% to $2.51 in pre-market trading. DIH Holding US secured $1.5 million in private placement financing from OrbiMed.</li>
<li>SuperCom Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/spcb#NASDAQ">SPCB</a>) shares jumped 52.6% to $0.2802 in pre-market trading. SuperCom recently disclosed that it has secured a new contract with an established California services provider in the judicial <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/best-sectors-to-invest-in-right-now/">sector</a>.</li>
<li>SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/icu#NASDAQ">ICU</a>) shares rose 29.1% to $1.11 in pre-market trading. SeaStar Medical was recently granted Canadian patent with broad claims covering cytopheretic device technology.</li>
<li>Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/lunr#NASDAQ">LUNR</a>) shares rose 19.6% to $5.97 in pre-market trading after jumping around 32% on Friday.</li>
<li>Society Pass Incorporated (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/sopa#NASDAQ">SOPA</a>) shares rose 17.5% to $0.2350 in pre-market trading after surging around 19% on Friday.</li>
<li>Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cnxa#NASDAQ">CNXA</a>) shares gained 16.1% to $0.3754 in pre-market trading after surging 27% on Friday. Connexa Sports Technologies recentlyannounced it regained compliance with the Nasdaq minimum shareholder equity rule.</li>
<li>JE Cleantech Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/jcse#NASDAQ">JCSE</a>) shares gained 16% to $0.8470 in pre-market trading after rising around 6% on Friday.</li>
<li>Nuwellis, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nuwe#NASDAQ">NUWE</a>) shares rose 11.9% to $0.5110 in pre-market trading.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Intelligent Bio Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/inbs#NASDAQ">INBS</a>) shares dipped 22.1% to $5.27 in pre-market trading. Intelligent Bio Solutions shares jumped around 135% on Friday after the company reported second-quarter financial results.</li>
<li>Better Choice Company Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/bttr#NYSE">BTTR</a>) shares declined 14.8% to $0.1861 in pre-market trading after gaining around 25% on Friday. Better Choice recently acquired Aimia Pet Healthco.</li>
<li>Hitek Global Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hkit#NASDAQ">HKIT</a>) shares fell 14.8% to $2.30 in pre-market trading after dipping over 25% on Friday.</li>
<li>Intelligent Living Application Group Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ilag#NASDAQ">ILAG</a>) fell 14.4% to $0.5910 in pre-market trading after jumping 47% on Friday.</li>
<li>MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/holo#NASDAQ">HOLO</a>) shares declined 14.1% to $18.29 in pre-market trading after dipping over 25% on Friday. The company recently said it is planning to join the Communications Industry Association.</li>
<li>Meiwu Technology Company Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wnw#NASDAQ">WNW</a>) shares declined 10.8% to $1.24 in pre-market trading after dipping 17% on Friday.</li>
<li>Chenghe Acquisition Co. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/chea#NASDAQ">CHEA</a>) shares fell 8.7% to $5.97 in pre-market trading. According to an SEC filing, Chenghe shareholders voted to approve the business combination with Taiwan Color Optics, Inc. dated July 21, 2023.</li>
<li>Wearable Devices Ltd. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wlds#NASDAQ">WLDS</a>) declined 8.2% to $0.4000 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/apld#NASDAQ">APLD</a>) shares declined 7.5% to $4.88 in pre-market trading after gaining 5% on Friday. Applied Digital, last month, reported worse-than-expected second-quarter financial results.</li>
<li>Precigen, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pgen#NASDAQ">PGEN</a>) fell 6.4% to $1.31 in pre-market trading. Precigen, last month, received Orphan Drug designation for PRGN-2012 for the treatment of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis from the European Commission.</li>
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With U.S. stock futures trading slightly lower this morning on Monday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:
Wall Street expects Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wm#NYSE">WM</a>) to report quarterly earnings at $1.53 per share on revenue of $5.19 billion after the closing bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Waste Management shares rose 0.3% to $189.50 in after-hours trading.
Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) reported upbeat results for its first quarter on Friday. Amtech Systems shares gained 5.2% to $3.62 in the after-hours trading session.
Analysts are expecting The Goodyear Tire &amp; Rubber Company (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gt#NASDAQ">GT</a>) to earn 36 cents per share on revenue of $5.39 billion for the latest quarter. The company will release earnings after the markets close. Goodyear Tire shares rose 0.2% to $13.49 in after-hours trading.
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Before the opening bell, Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/trmb#NASDAQ">TRMB</a>) is projected to post quarterly earnings at 59 cents per share on revenue of $911.33 million. Trimble shares gained 2.8% to $54.00 in the after-hours trading session.
Analysts expect Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/car#NASDAQ">CAR</a>) to report quarterly earnings at $4.15 per share on revenue of $2.81 billion after the closing bell. Avis Budget shares rose 0.4% to $169.57 in after-hours trading.
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Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.04) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.26) by 84.62 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $24.92 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $22.25 million by 12.00 percent. This is a 15.60 percent increase over sales of $21.56 million the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

Amtech Systems Q1 2024 Adj EPS $(0.04) Beats $(0.26) Estimate, Sales $24.92M Beat $22.25M Estimate

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) stock moved upwards by 6.4% to $3.66 during Friday's after-market session. The company's market cap stands at $51.9 million. As per the press release, Q1 earnings came out today. </li>
<li>Verb Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VERB#NASDAQ">VERB</a>) shares increased by 5.1% to $0.15. The company's market cap stands at $3.1 million. </li>
<li>EMCORE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMKR#NASDAQ">EMKR</a>) stock rose 4.71% to $0.4. The company's market cap stands at $30.9 million. As per the news, the Q1 earnings report came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Nutanix (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NTNX#NASDAQ">NTNX</a>) stock moved upwards by 2.8% to $59.78. The company's market cap stands at $14.5 billion. </li>
<li>Akoustis Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AKTS#NASDAQ">AKTS</a>) stock rose 2.34% to $0.7. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $68.9 million. </li>
<li>X3 Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XTKG#NASDAQ">XTKG</a>) stock moved upwards by 2.0% to $0.89. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $4.7 million. </li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Applied Digital (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/APLD#NASDAQ">APLD</a>) shares fell 10.2% to $4.74 during Friday's after-market session. The company's market cap stands at $578.4 million. </li>
<li>Taoping (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TAOP#NASDAQ">TAOP</a>) stock fell 7.21% to $1.16. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.2 million. </li>
<li>Casa Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CASA#NASDAQ">CASA</a>) shares declined by 6.61% to $0.28. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $27.7 million. </li>
<li>Argo Blockchain (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARBK#NASDAQ">ARBK</a>) stock fell 4.82% to $2.37. The company's market cap stands at $136.7 million. </li>
<li>Auddia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AUUD#NASDAQ">AUUD</a>) shares decreased by 4.63% to $0.21. The company's market cap stands at $4.1 million. </li>
<li>BTCS (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BTCS#NASDAQ">BTCS</a>) shares fell 4.58% to $1.67. The company's market cap stands at $24.0 million. 
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<h3>Companies Reporting Before The Bell</h3>
&bull; TELUS (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TU#NYSE">TU</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.23 per share on revenue of $5.24 billion.
&bull; Canopy Gwth (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CGC#NASDAQ">CGC</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.37 per share on revenue of $55.44 million.
&bull; Fortis (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FTS#NYSE">FTS</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.53 per share on revenue of $2.39 billion.
&bull; AT&amp;T (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/T#NYSE">T</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.23 per share on revenue of $5.25 billion.
&bull; Enbridge (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ENB#NYSE">ENB</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.50 per share on revenue of $9.88 billion.
&bull; TELUS Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TIXT#NYSE">TIXT</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.35 per share on revenue of $932.03 million.
&bull; Listed Funds Trust Roundhill Cannabis ETF (BATS:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WEED#BATS">WEED</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.49 per share on revenue of $74.78 million.
&bull; Motorcar Parts of America (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MPAA#NASDAQ">MPAA</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.08 per share on revenue of $182.20 million.
&bull; W.P. Carey (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WPC#NYSE">WPC</a>) is expected to report earnings for its fourth quarter.
&bull; Construction Partners (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ROAD#NASDAQ">ROAD</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.13 per share on revenue of $394.48 million.
&bull; Plains GP Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAGP#NASDAQ">PAGP</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.35 per share on revenue of $11.91 billion.
&bull; Mr. Cooper Gr (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/COOP#NASDAQ">COOP</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $1.33 per share on revenue of $416.70 million.
&bull; PepsiCo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PEP#NASDAQ">PEP</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.72 per share on revenue of $28.40 billion.
&bull; MISTRAS Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MG#NYSE">MG</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $1.99 per share on revenue of $13.97 billion.
&bull; Magna International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MGA#NYSE">MGA</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $1.48 per share on revenue of $10.41 billion.
&bull; Blue Owl Cap (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OWL#NYSE">OWL</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.17 per share on revenue of $428.71 million.
&bull; Catalent (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CTLT#NYSE">CTLT</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.02 per share on revenue of $1.01 billion.
&bull; Embecta (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EMBC#NASDAQ">EMBC</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.45 per share on revenue of $264.91 million.
&bull; Plains All American (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAA#NASDAQ">PAA</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.36 per share on revenue of $12.64 billion.
&bull; AMC Networks (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMCX#NASDAQ">AMCX</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.89 per share on revenue of $676.01 million.
&bull; Newell Brands (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NWL#NASDAQ">NWL</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.17 per share on revenue of $1.98 billion.
&bull; Essent Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ESNT#NYSE">ESNT</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $1.59 per share on revenue of $286.18 million.
&bull; Proto Labs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PRLB#NYSE">PRLB</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.30 per share on revenue of $122.72 million.
<h3>Companies Reporting After The Bell</h3>
&bull; Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) is projected to report earnings for its first quarter.
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Greenidge Generation Hldg (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GREE#NASDAQ">GREE</a>) shares increased by 12.4% to $3.98 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $29.2 million. </li>
<li>NextNav (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NN#NASDAQ">NN</a>) stock rose 10.38% to $4.25. The company's market cap stands at $468.1 million. </li>
<li>Ascent Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASTI#NASDAQ">ASTI</a>) stock moved upwards by 10.29% to $0.75. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.5 million. </li>
<li>Mawson Infra Gr (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MIGI#NASDAQ">MIGI</a>) shares rose 8.71% to $2.37. The company's market cap stands at $39.4 million. </li>
<li>Movano (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MOVE#NASDAQ">MOVE</a>) shares moved upwards by 8.11% to $0.73. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $40.6 million. </li>
<li>ARB IOT Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARBB#NASDAQ">ARBB</a>) shares rose 6.83% to $1.25. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $33.0 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Phunware (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PHUN#NASDAQ">PHUN</a>) stock fell 17.8% to $0.35 during Wednesday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $119.0 million. </li>
<li>Meta Materials (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MMAT#NASDAQ">MMAT</a>) stock fell 11.23% to $0.06. The company's market cap stands at $33.5 million. </li>
<li>Addvantage Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AEY#NASDAQ">AEY</a>) shares fell 10.22% to $2.55. The company's market cap stands at $3.8 million. </li>
<li>Cyngn (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CYN#NASDAQ">CYN</a>) shares declined by 8.44% to $0.16. The company's market cap stands at $8.4 million. </li>
<li>Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) stock declined by 6.05% to $4.2. The company's market cap stands at $59.6 million. </li>
<li>Powerbridge Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PBTS#NASDAQ">PBTS</a>) stock fell 5.52% to $1.0. The company's market cap stands at $4.6 million. 
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The Dow Jones index closed lower by around 475 points on Wednesday. When insiders purchase or sell shares, it indicates their confidence or concern around the company&#39;s prospects. Investors and traders interested in penny stocks can consider this a factor in their overall investment or trading decision.
Below is a look at a few recent notable insider transactions for penny stocks. For more, check out <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> Benzinga&#39;s insider transactions </a> platform.
<h3>Allied Gaming &amp; Entertainment </h3>
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<li>The Trade: Allied Gaming &amp; Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/agae#NASDAQ">AGAE</a>) 10% owner Knighted Pastures LLC<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/AGAE/analyst-ratings"> acquired a total of 163,534 shares </a> an average price of $1.43. To acquire these shares, it cost around $233,053.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: On Nov. 9, Allied Gaming posted a decline in third-quarter sales.</li>
<li>What Allied Gaming &amp; Entertainment Does: Allied Gaming &amp; Entertainment Inc is an experiential entertainment company focused on providing a growing world of gamers with various experiences through renowned assets, products, and services.</li>
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<h3>Jones Soda</h3>
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<li>The Trade: Jones Soda Co. (OTC: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/jsda#OTC">JSDA</a>) Director Gregg Reichman <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> acquired a total of 150,000 shares </a> at an average price of $0.15. To acquire these shares, it cost around $21,750.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: On Nov. 9, Jones Soda posted a narrower quarterly loss.</li>
<li>What Jones Soda Does: Jones Soda Co develops, produces, markets and distributes premium beverages which the company sells and distributes in the United States and Canada through its network of independent distributors and directly to its national and regional retail accounts.</li>
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<h3>Globalstar </h3>
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<li>The Trade: Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/gsat#NYSE">GSAT</a>) Director James F Lynch <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/"> acquired a total of 750,000 shares </a> at an average price of $1.69. The insider spent around $1.26 million to buy those shares.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: On Nov. 2, Globalstar reported third-quarter FY23 sales growth of 53% year-on-year to $57.7 million, beating the consensus of $53.7 million.</li>
<li>What Globalstar Does: Globalstar Inc is a telecommunications company that derives revenue from the provision of mobile satellite services.</li>
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<h3>Amtech Systems </h3>
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<li>The Trade: Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) Director Robert Averick <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ASYS/analyst-ratings"> acquired a total of 14,000 shares </a> at an average price of $3.90. The insider spent around $54,600 to buy those shares.</li>
<li>What&rsquo;s Happening: Amtech recently reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.</li>
<li>What Amtech Systems Does: Amtech Systems Inc is a manufacturer of capital equipment, including thermal processing and wafer polishing, and related consumables used in fabricating semiconductor devices, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon power chips, electronic assemblies, and light-emitting diodes (LEDs).</li>
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Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.18) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.06 by 400 percent. This is a 160 percent decrease over earnings of $0.30 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $27.70 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $34.50 million by 19.71 percent. This is a 14.28 percent decrease over sales of $32.31 million the same period last year.

CORRECTION: Amtech Systems Q4 Adj. EPS $(0.18) Misses $0.06 Estimate, Sales $27.70M Miss $34.50M Estimate

Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) reported quarterly Adj earnings of $0.18 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.06 by 200 percent. This is&nbsp;decrease over earnings of $0.31 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $27.70 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $34.50 million by 19.71 percent. This is a 14.28 percent decrease over sales of $32.31 million the same period last year.

Amtech Systems Q4 Adj. EPS $(0.18) Misses $0.06 Estimate, Sales $27.70M Miss $34.50M Estimate

U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite turning lower on Thursday.
The Dow traded up 0.04% to 37,105.00 while the NASDAQ fell 0.44% to 14,669.25. The S&amp;P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.10% to 4,702.57.
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<h3>Leading and Lagging Sectors</h3>
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Real estate shares rose by 3% on Thursday.
In trading on Thursday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.5%.
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<h3>Top Headline</h3>
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Retail sales in the U.S. rose by 0.3% month-over-month in November following a revised 0.2% decline in October. Analysts, however, were expecting a 0.1% decline in sales.
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<h3>Equities Trading UP</h3>
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Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/frgt#NASDAQ">FRGT</a>) shares shot up 218% to $0.8599 after the company announced Amazon Mexico renewed its selection of Fr8App for its logistical solutions.
Shares of Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mrna#NASDAQ">MRNA</a>) got a boost, surging 11% to $87.15 after the company, and Merck, announced follow-up data from the Phase 2b randomized KEYNOTE-942/mRNA-4157-P201 study in patients with resected high-risk melanoma following complete resection.
VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vcig#NASDAQ">VCIG</a>) shares were also up, gaining 23% to $2.80 after its financial technology arm, Accuventures Sdn Bhd, agreed to acquire the Malaysian digital platform EVOLET.
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<h3>Equities Trading DOWN</h3>
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Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares dropped 29% to $4.2250 after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.
Shares of Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rphm#NASDAQ">RPHM</a>) were down 81% to $1.46 after the company released data from its pivotal STRIDE Phase 2b study of mavodelpar in adult patients with primary mitochondrial myopathies (PMM), a group of mitochondrial diseases that cause prominent muscular problems. The study did not meet its primary efficacy or secondary efficacy endpoint.
Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cptn#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) was down, falling 28% to $2.85 after the company posted downbeat third-quarter sales and issued weak FY23 revenue forecast. Craig-Hallum downgraded Cepton from Buy to Hold.
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<h3>Commodities</h3>
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In commodity news, oil traded up 4% to $72.27 while gold traded up 2.5% at $2,046.50.
Silver traded up 6.9% to $24.495 on Thursday while copper rose 2.8% to $3.8940.
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<h3>Euro zone</h3>
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European shares closed mostly higher today. The eurozone&rsquo;s STOXX 600 climbed 0.87%, London&rsquo;s FTSE 100 rose 1.33% while Spain&rsquo;s IBEX 35 Index rose 0.75% The German DAX fell 0.08% French CAC 40 jumped 0.59%, while Italy&rsquo;s FTSE MIB Index rose 0.21%.
The ECB kept interest rates unchanged for the second straight meeting, while the Bank of England held its benchmark interest rate at 5.25% for the third straight time.
Spain&#39;s consumer price inflation fell to 3.2% year-over-year in November from 3.5% in the prior month.
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<h3>Asia Pacific Markets</h3>
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Asian markets closed mixed on Thursday, with Japan&rsquo;s Nikkei 225 falling 0.73%, Hong Kong&rsquo;s Hang Seng Index gaining 1.07% and China&rsquo;s Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.33%. India&rsquo;s S&amp;P BSE Sensex, meanwhile, rose 1.3%.
Manufacturing production in Hong Kong rose 4.4% year-over-year in the third quarter compared to a revised 2.7% rise in the prior period. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) held its base rate at 5.75% at its recent meeting.
Indian wholesale prices rose by 0.26 percent year-over-year in November. Japan&rsquo;s industrial production growth was revised higher to 1.3% month-over-month in October versus a flash reading of 1.0%.
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<h3>Economics</h3>
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U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 19,000 to 202,000 in the week ending Dec. 9, well below market estimates of 220,000.
Export prices in the U.S. declined 0.9% month-over-month in November, while import prices declined by 0.4% in November.
Retail sales in the U.S. rose by 0.3% month-over-month in November following a revised 0.2% decline in October.
Total business inventories in the U.S. declined by 0.1% month-over-month in October following a revised 0.2% increase in the previous month.
U.S. natural-gas supplies fell 55 billion cubic feet last week, the EIA said.
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Shares of Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares fell sharply during Thursday&rsquo;s session after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.
Amtech reported quarterly sales of $27.70 million, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $34.50 million. The company anticipated first-quarter revenue to be between $21 million and $24 million, versus the $34.15 million estimate.
Benchmark analyst Mark Miller downgraded Amtech Systems from Buy to Hold.
Amtech Systems shares fell 30.6% to $4.16 on Thursday.
Here are some other stocks moving in today&#39;s mid-day session.
<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/frgt#NASDAQ">FRGT</a>) shares jumped 322% to $1.14 after the company announced Amazon Mexico renewed its selection of Fr8App for its logistical solutions.</li>
<li>SRIVARU Holding Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/svmh#NASDAQ">SVMH</a>) rose 74.8% to $0.7000.</li>
<li>XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/xbp#NASDAQ">XBP</a>) shares gained 49% to $8.46 after declining around 20% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>TPI Composites, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/tpic#NASDAQ">TPIC</a>) rose 46% to $3.1350 as the company announced refinancing transaction with Oaktree, significantly strengthening company&rsquo;s liquidity position and enhancing financial flexibility.</li>
<li>Nxu, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxu#NASDAQ">NXU</a>) rose 43.6% to $0.0280 after the company signed a letter of intent outlining investment in Lynx Motors.</li>
<li>Canterbury Park Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cphc#NASDAQ">CPHC</a>) rose 31% to $18.70.</li>
<li>View, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/view#NASDAQ">VIEW</a>) gained 29% to $5.14.</li>
<li>Hanryu Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hryu#NASDAQ">HRYU</a>) gained 27.1% to $1.3850 after jumping 28% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/espr#NASDAQ">ESPR</a>) shares climbed 23.2% to $1.8603. Esperion said that the FDA updated LDL-C lowering indication for NEXLETOL (bempedoic acid) tablet and NEXLIZET (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) tablet.</li>
<li>Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rdfn#NASDAQ">RDFN</a>) gained 21.8% to $10.26.</li>
<li>Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cdxs#NASDAQ">CDXS</a>) shares surged 20.5% to $2.5184. Codexis announced achievement of gram-scale synthesis with its ECO Synthesis platform.</li>
<li>Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vgz#NYSE">VGZ</a>) gained 20% to $0.4010. Vista Gold announced a $20 million royalty with Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. on Mt Todd.</li>
<li>Altice USA, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/atus#NYSE">ATUS</a>) rose 18.8% to $2.4950.</li>
<li>Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nova#NYSE">NOVA</a>) gained 18.3% to $14.09.</li>
<li>Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/w#NYSE">W</a>) rose 17.3% to $66.75.</li>
<li>Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/run#NASDAQ">RUN</a>) gained 16.7% to $17.42.</li>
<li>Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/blnd#NYSE">BLND</a>) surged 16.7% to $2.1950. Blend Labs Head of Finance and Admin. Amir Jafari acquired a total of 12,610 shares at an average price of $1.22.</li>
<li>Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mrna#NASDAQ">MRNA</a>) rose 15.8% to $91.14. Moderna and Merck &amp; Co announced follow-up data from the Phase 2b randomized KEYNOTE-942/mRNA-4157-P201 study of mRNA-4157 (V940), an investigational individualized neoantigen therapy (INT), in combination with Keytruda in patients with resected high-risk melanoma (stage III/IV) following complete resection.</li>
<li>VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vcig#NASDAQ">VCIG</a>) gained 15.4% to $2.62 after its financial technology arm, Accuventures Sdn Bhd, agreed to acquire the Malaysian digital platform EVOLET.</li>
<li>Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pacb#NASDAQ">PACB</a>) surged 14.2% to $10.12. Stephens &amp; Co. initiated coverage on Pacific Biosciences with an Overweight rating and announced a price target of $11.</li>
<li>Alector, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/alec#NASDAQ">ALEC</a>) rose 14.8% to $7.92. Stifel upgraded Alector from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $8 to $15.</li>
<li>Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/open#NASDAQ">OPEN</a>) gained 14.4% to $4.71.</li>
<li>Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/enph#NASDAQ">ENPH</a>) rose 13.6% to $122.22.</li>
<li>Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/plug#NASDAQ">PLUG</a>) gained 12.7% to $4.8550.</li>
<li>Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/aa#NYSE">AA</a>) gained 11% to $28.84. Alcoa received approval for continued mining in Western Australia.</li>
<li>RH (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rh#NYSE">RH</a>) gained 7.3% to $304.60.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rphm#NASDAQ">RPHM</a>) shares dipped 87.3% to $0.9861. Reneo Pharmaceuticals said its pivotal STRIDE study of mavodelpar in adult patients with primary mitochondrial myopathies did not meet its primary efficacy or secondary efficacy endpoint.</li>
<li>Mynd.ai, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mynd#NYSE">MYND</a>) fell 53.1% to $2.71.</li>
<li>Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cptn#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) fell 24.2% to $3.01 after the company posted downbeat third-quarter sales and issued weak FY23 revenue forecast. Craig-Hallum downgraded Cepton from Buy to Hold.</li>
<li>Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/apls#NASDAQ">APLS</a>) declined 20.7% to $49.81 after the company announced it was informed of a negative trend vote on the marketing authorization application for pegcetacoplan.</li>
<li>NextCure, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxtc#NASDAQ">NXTC</a>) fell 20.7% to $1.15 after the company issued year-end clinical pipeline updates.</li>
<li>MIND Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mind#NASDAQ">MIND</a>) dipped 19.4% to $4.7414 following weak quarterly results.</li>
<li>Aditxt, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/adtx#NASDAQ">ADTX</a>) fell 16.4% to $5.26.</li>
<li>Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ocul#NASDAQ">OCUL</a>) shares fell 15.1% to $3.3450. Ocular Therapeutix priced its public offering of 30.8 million common share stock at $3.25 per share for gross proceeds of $100.1 million.</li>
<li>NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxtp#NASDAQ">NXTP</a>) shares fell 11.4% to $1.3905 after jumping 68% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Regis Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rgs#NYSE">RGS</a>) shares fell 9.9% to $8.39. NYSE will begin delisting proceedings against Regis Corp.</li>
<li>ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/abm#NYSE">ABM</a>) dipped 9.5% to $47.33. ABM recently reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issued guidance.</li>
<li>Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ints#NASDAQ">INTS</a>) shares fell 9.4% to $8.94 after jumping 22% on Wednesday. Intensity Therapeutics recently named Joseph Talamo as CFO.</li>
<li>AerSale Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asle#NASDAQ">ASLE</a>) shares fell 8% to $13.60. AerSale priced its secondary offering of 4 million common shares.</li>
<li>B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rily#NASDAQ">RILY</a>) fell 7.6% to $19.95.</li>
<li>Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/adbe#NASDAQ">ADBE</a>) fell 6.2% to $585.55. Adobe posted upbeat earnings for its fourth quarter, but issued weak sales forecast for full-year 2024.</li>
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<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li>FOXO Technologies (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FOXO#AMEX">FOXO</a>) stock rose 36.2% to $0.4 during Thursday's regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.5 million. </li>
<li>Canaan (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CAN#NASDAQ">CAN</a>) stock increased by 30.26% to $1.72. The company's market cap stands at $294.1 million. </li>
<li>Maxeon Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MAXN#NASDAQ">MAXN</a>) stock increased by 26.41% to $5.79. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $305.5 million. </li>
<li>Ebix (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EBIX#NASDAQ">EBIX</a>) shares rose 22.39% to $5.63. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $173.9 million. </li>
<li>Auddia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AUUD#NASDAQ">AUUD</a>) stock rose 21.25% to $0.31. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $6.1 million. </li>
<li>Akoustis Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AKTS#NASDAQ">AKTS</a>) stock rose 20.64% to $0.75. The company's market cap stands at $54.6 million. </li>
</ul>
<h3>Losers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares declined by 30.9% to $4.14 during Thursday's regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $58.6 million. The company's, Q4 earnings came out yesterday. </li>
<li>Cepton (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CPTN#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) shares fell 26.71% to $2.91. The company's market cap stands at $46.1 million. </li>
<li>Saverone 2014 (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SVRE#NASDAQ">SVRE</a>) shares fell 23.58% to $0.52. The company's market cap stands at $3.1 million. </li>
<li>ICZOOM Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IZM#NASDAQ">IZM</a>) shares decreased by 12.43% to $9.94. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $103.0 million. </li>
<li>MariaDB (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRDB#NYSE">MRDB</a>) stock decreased by 9.33% to $0.39. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $26.3 million. </li>
<li>Casa Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CASA#NASDAQ">CASA</a>) shares decreased by 9.03% to $0.45. The company's market cap stands at $44.7 million. 
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Amtech shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 sales results and issued Q1 sales guidance below estimates.

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, following the release of economic reports on Thursday.
The Dow traded up 0.44% to 37,254.25 while the NASDAQ rose 0.42% to 14,795.52. The S&amp;P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.54% to 4,732.70.
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<h3>Leading and Lagging Sectors</h3>
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Energy shares rose by 2.5% on Thursday.
In trading on Thursday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.7%.
&nbsp;
<h3>Top Headline</h3>
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Shares of Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/adbe#NASDAQ">ADBE</a>) fell 5% on Thursday after the company posted upbeat earnings for its fourth quarter, but issued weak sales forecast for full-year 2024.
The company reported quarterly earnings of $4.27 per share which exceeded the Street&#39;s estimate of $4.14. Revenue clocked in at $5.05 billion, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $5.03 billion.
Adobe said it sees FY24 total revenue to be between $21.30 billion and $21.50 billion, versus the $21.73 billion estimate.
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<h3>Equities Trading UP</h3>
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Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/frgt#NASDAQ">FRGT</a>) shares shot up 274% to $1.01 after the company announced Amazon Mexico renewed its selection of Fr8App for its logistical solutions.
Shares of Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mrna#NASDAQ">MRNA</a>) got a boost, surging 12% to $88.16 after the company, and Merck, announced follow-up data from the Phase 2b randomized KEYNOTE-942/mRNA-4157-P201 study in patients with resected high-risk melanoma following complete resection.
VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/vcig#NASDAQ">VCIG</a>) shares were also up, gaining 20% to $2.7243 after its financial technology arm, Accuventures Sdn Bhd, agreed to acquire the Malaysian digital platform EVOLET.
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<h3>Equities Trading DOWN</h3>
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Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares dropped 31% to $4.1399 after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.
Shares of Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rphm#NASDAQ">RPHM</a>) were down 85% to $1.17 after the company released data from its pivotal STRIDE Phase 2b study of mavodelpar in adult patients with primary mitochondrial myopathies (PMM), a group of mitochondrial diseases that cause prominent muscular problems. The study did not meet its primary efficacy or secondary efficacy endpoint.
Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cptn#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) was down, falling 26% to $2.95 after the company posted downbeat third-quarter sales and issued weak FY23 revenue forecast. Craig-Hallum downgraded Cepton from Buy to Hold.
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<h3>Commodities</h3>
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In commodity news, oil traded up 3.6% to $72.00 while gold traded up 2.9% at $2,055.10.
Silver traded up 6.9% to $24.495 on Thursday while copper rose 2.9% to $3.8955.
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<h3>Euro zone</h3>
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European shares were higher today. The eurozone&rsquo;s STOXX 600 climbed 0.90%, London&rsquo;s FTSE 100 rose 1.22% while Spain&rsquo;s IBEX 35 Index rose 0.73% The German DAX rose 0.09% French CAC 40 jumped 0.72%, while Italy&rsquo;s FTSE MIB Index rose 0.28%.
The ECB kept interest rates unchanged for the second straight meeting, while the Bank of England held its benchmark interest rate at 5.25% for the third straight time.
Spain&#39;s consumer price inflation fell to 3.2% year-over-year in November from 3.5% in the prior month.
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<h3>Asia Pacific Markets</h3>
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Asian markets closed mixed on Thursday, with Japan&rsquo;s Nikkei 225 falling 0.73%, Hong Kong&rsquo;s Hang Seng Index gaining 1.07% and China&rsquo;s Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.33%. India&rsquo;s S&amp;P BSE Sensex, meanwhile, rose 1.3%.
Manufacturing production in Hong Kong rose 4.4% year-over-year in the third quarter compared to a revised 2.7% rise in the prior period. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) held its base rate at 5.75% at its recent meeting.
Indian wholesale prices rose by 0.26 percent year-over-year in November. Japan&rsquo;s industrial production growth was revised higher to 1.3% month-over-month in October versus a flash reading of 1.0%.
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<h3>Economics</h3>
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U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 19,000 to 202,000 in the week ending Dec. 9, well below market estimates of 220,000.
Export prices in the U.S. declined 0.9% month-over-month in November, while import prices declined by 0.4% in November.
Retail sales in the U.S. rose by 0.3% month-over-month in November following a revised 0.2% decline in October.
Total business inventories in the U.S. declined by 0.1% month-over-month in October following a revised 0.2% increase in the previous month.
U.S. natural-gas supplies fell 55 billion cubic feet last week, the EIA said.
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U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, following the release of economic reports on Thursday.
Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.24% to 37,180.82 while the NASDAQ rose 0.60% to 14,822.95. The S&amp;P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.50% to 4,730.68.
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<h3>Leading and Lagging Sectors</h3>
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Energy shares rose by 2.5% on Thursday.
In trading on Thursday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.7%.
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<h3>Top Headline</h3>
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U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 19,000 to 202,000 in the week ending Dec. 9, well below market estimates of 220,000.
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<h3>Equities Trading UP</h3>
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Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/frgt#NASDAQ">FRGT</a>) shares shot up 392% to $1.33 after the company announced Amazon Mexico renewed its selection of Fr8App for its logistical solutions.
Shares of XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/xbp#NASDAQ">XBP</a>) got a boost, surging 80% to $10.20 after declining around 20% on Wednesday.
Nxu, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxu#NASDAQ">NXU</a>) shares were also up, gaining 51% to $0.0294 after the company signed a letter of intent outlining investment in Lynx Motors.
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<h3>Equities Trading DOWN</h3>
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Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares dropped 28% to $4.28 after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.
Shares of NextCure, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxtc#NASDAQ">NXTC</a>) were down 28% to $1.0501 after the company issued year-end clinical pipeline updates.
Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cptn#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) was down, falling 26% to $2.94 after the company posted downbeat third-quarter sales and issued weak FY23 revenue forecast. Craig-Hallum downgraded Cepton from Buy to Hold.
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<h3>Commodities</h3>
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In commodity news, oil traded up 3.1% to $71.59 while gold traded up 2.7% at $2,051.30.
Silver traded up 6.4% to $24.38 on Thursday while copper rose 2.9% to $3.8960.
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<h3>Euro zone</h3>
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European shares were higher today. The eurozone&rsquo;s STOXX 600 climbed 1.2%, London&rsquo;s FTSE 100 rose 1.6% while Spain&rsquo;s IBEX 35 Index rose 1.1% The German DAX rose 0.7% French CAC 40 jumped 1.1%, while Italy&rsquo;s FTSE MIB Index rose 0.4%.
The ECB kept interest rates unchanged for the second straight meeting, while the Bank of England held its benchmark interest rate at 5.25% for the third straight time.
Spain&#39;s consumer price inflation fell to 3.2% year-over-year in November from 3.5% in the prior month.
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<h3>Asia Pacific Markets</h3>
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Asian markets closed mixed on Thursday, with Japan&rsquo;s Nikkei 225 falling 0.73%, Hong Kong&rsquo;s Hang Seng Index gaining 1.07% and China&rsquo;s Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.33%. India&rsquo;s S&amp;P BSE Sensex, meanwhile, rose 1.3%.
Manufacturing production in Hong Kong rose 4.4% year-over-year in the third quarter compared to a revised 2.7% rise in the prior period. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) held its base rate at 5.75% at its recent meeting. 
Indian wholesale prices rose by 0.26 percent year-over-year in November. Japan&rsquo;s industrial production growth was revised higher to 1.3% month-over-month in October versus a flash reading of 1.0%.
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<h3>Economics</h3>
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U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 19,000 to 202,000 in the week ending Dec. 9, well below market estimates of 220,000.
Export prices in the U.S. declined 0.9% month-over-month in November, while import prices declined by 0.4% in November.
Retail sales in the U.S. rose by 0.3% month-over-month in November following a revised 0.2% decline in October.
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Shares of Nxu, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxu#NASDAQ">NXU</a>) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company signed a letter of intent outlining investment in Lynx Motors.
Nxu, shares rose 42.1% to $0.0278 in pre-market trading.
Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.
<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/xbp#NASDAQ">XBP</a>) shares rose 150% to $14.20 in pre-market trading after declining around 20% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Hanryu Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hryu#NASDAQ">HRYU</a>) gained 34.8% to $1.47 in pre-market trading after jumping 28% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Meiwu Technology Company Limited (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wnw#NASDAQ">WNW</a>) shares gained 21.1% to $0.0850 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cdxs#NASDAQ">CDXS</a>) shares surged 20.5% to $2.52 in pre-market trading. Codexis announced achievement of gram-scale synthesis with its ECO Synthesis platform.</li>
<li>Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/espr#NASDAQ">ESPR</a>) shares climbed 15.2% to $1.74 in pre-market trading. Esperion said that the FDA updated LDL-C lowering indication for NEXLETOL (bempedoic acid) tablet and NEXLIZET (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) tablet.</li>
<li>Blue Water Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/bwv#NASDAQ">BWV</a>) shares rose 14.9% to $0.3109 in pre-market trading after gaining 7% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ekso#NASDAQ">EKSO</a>) gained 14.6% to $1.33 in pre-market trading after falling 15% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Nubia Brand International Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nubi#NASDAQ">NUBI</a>) rose 13.8% to $11.00 in pre-market trading after falling 9% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/snoa#NASDAQ">SNOA</a>) shares gained 11.1% to $0.19 in pre-market trading.</li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/asys#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) shares fell 26.4% to $4.41 in pre-market trading after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued first-quarter sales guidance below estimates.</li>
<li>Regis Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/rgs#NYSE">RGS</a>) shares fell 22.6% to $7.20 in pre-market trading. NYSE will begin delisting proceedings against Regis Corp.</li>
<li>Cepton, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cptn#NASDAQ">CPTN</a>) fell 22.4% to $3.08 in pre-market trading after the company posted downbeat third-quarter sales and issued weak FY23 revenue forecast.</li>
<li>NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nxtp#NASDAQ">NXTP</a>) shares fell 18.4% to $1.28 in pre-market trading after jumping 68% on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ocul#NASDAQ">OCUL</a>) shares fell 18% to $3.23 in pre-market trading. Ocular Therapeutix priced its public offering of 30.8 million common share stock at $3.25 per share for gross proceeds of $100.1 million.</li>
<li>Applied UV, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/auvi#NASDAQ">AUVI</a>) shares fell 14.5% to $1.59 in pre-market trading after declining around 10% on Wednesday. Applied UV teamed with Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois for the implementation of the groundbreaking Far-UVC Puro Protect 222nm fixtures in the hospital&#39;s Sterile Processing Department (SPD).</li>
<li>Shattuck Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/sttk#NASDAQ">STTK</a>) fell 13.5% to $4.20 in pre-market after gaining 130% on Wednesday. Shattuck Labs announced initial topline dose-expansion data from its ongoing Phase 1A/B trial of SL-172154 in combination with Azacitidine (AZA) in frontline high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (HR-MDS) and TP53 mutant (TP53m) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients.</li>
<li>Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/phio#NASDAQ">PHIO</a>) fell 11.8% to $0.6873 in pre-market trading after declining 9% on Wednesday. Phio Pharmaceuticals recently announced it will exercise warrants for $2.8 million in gross proceeds.</li>
<li>Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ints#NASDAQ">INTS</a>) shares fell 8.4% to $9.05 in pre-market trading after jumping 22% on Wednesday. Intensity Therapeutics recently named Joseph Talamo as CFO.</li>
<li>Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/adbe#NASDAQ">ADBE</a>) fell 6.1% to $586.38 in pre-market trading. Adobe posted upbeat earnings for its fourth quarter, but issued weak sales forecast for full-year 2024.</li>
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