Gainers
- Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) shares gained 66.5% to close at $7.51 after Point72 Asset Management reported an 8.8% passive stake in the company.
- SuperCom Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPCB) jumped 62.4% to settle at $0.4223 on Wednesday after the company announced it was awarded a $33 million national electronic monitoring contract of an EU member country.
- Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ:DRUG) shares gained 48.9% to close at $1.98 on Wednesday. Bright Minds priced overnight marketed offering of 2.858 million units at $1.40 per unit.
- AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:ANPC) jumped 37.9% to close at $0.3449.
- Riverview Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:RVAC) gained 34.9% to settle at $13.85.
- Gravitas Education Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GEHI) rose 24.8% to close at $0.7490.
- Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (NYSE:TRQ) jumped 23.8% to close at $28.86 after Rio Tinto Group raised its offer to buy out Turquoise Hill Resources.
- Golden Sun Education Group Limited (NASDAQ:GSUN) gained 22.8% to settle at $27.01.
- Farfetch Limited (NYSE:FTCH) shares jumped 21.3% to close at $9.51 after the company announced the acquisition of a 47.5% stake in YNAP.
- Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:KAVL) gained 21.1% to settle at $1.32.
- Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE:UUUU) gained 20.5% to close at $7.30.
- Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTON) jumped 20.4% to close at $13.48 after the company announced it launched products, apparel and accessories in Amazon's US stores.
- Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TCRT) gained 20% to settle at $2.04. Alaunos Therapeutics recently reported better-than-expected Q2 EPS results.
- SciSparc Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPRC) rose 19.9% to close at $1.1150 after the company announced additional pre-clinical results of its Psychedelic-based Pharma Collaboration for treatment for cocaine addiction using MEAI.
- SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:SSY) jumped 19.9% to close at $1.60.
- Absolute Software Corporation (NASDAQ:ABST) gained 19.7% to settle at $12.23 following upbeat quarterly results.
- ATRenew Inc. (NYSE:RERE) jumped 19.2% to close at $3.41 following Q2 results.
- InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSE:IHT) rose 19% to close at $2.76.
- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ:AMST) jumped 19% to settle at $0.89. Amesite recently partnered with Central Michigan University (CMU) to deliver an Enterprise Learning Community Environment (LCE).
- Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE:URG) gained 18.4% to settle at $1.29. Ur-Energy recently announced multi-year uranium sales agreement.
- TDCX Inc. (NYSE:TDCX) jumped 18.2% to settle at $8.33 after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 sales.
- Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:WLMS) gained 18.1% to close at $1.5865. Williams Industrial recently posted a Q2 loss of $0.18 per share.
- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY) jumped 18% to close at $10.36 after the company reportedly secured a loan deal to bolster its balance sheet. The home goods retailer has selected a lender following a marketing process undertaken by JPMorgan Chase & Co, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
- Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AYLA) gained 17.9% to close at $1.58. Ayala Pharmaceuticals recently posted a Q2 loss of $0.54 per share.
- HCW Biologics Inc. (NASDAQ:HCWB) jumped 16.9% to close at $2.56. HCW Biologics recently posted a Q2 loss of $0.10 per share.
- Denison Mines Corp. (NYSE:DNN) rose 16.4% to close at $1.28.
- Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE:UEC) gained 16.1% to settle at $4.26. Shares of uranium companies traded higher following reports Japan is planning a shift back to nuclear power.
- Enovix Corporation (NASDAQ:ENVX) rose 15.4% to close at $24.61. Cowen & Co. maintained Enovix with an Outperform and raised the price target from $19 to $36.
- Cameco Corporation (NYSE:CCJ) jumped 14.7% to close at $27.01.
- Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) rose 14.6% to close at $19.59 after GSC Generation submitted a proposal to acquire the company for $20.80 per share in cash.
- Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RLAY) gained 13.4% to close at $26.10.
- Tattooed Chef, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTCF) jumped 12.9% to close at $7.08 after the company announced an expanded distribution agreement with Walmart that will increase the availability of the company's branded products in stores across the US.
- Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC) gained 12.6% to settle at $19.71.
- Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE:GSAT) gained 12.5% to close at $1.89. Globalstar and Globalsat announced plans to deploy IoT solution for 'monitoring of renewable energy stations in Latin America.'
- GigaCloud Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:GCT) shares jumped 11.9% to close at $29.82 after dipping over 35% on Tuesday. Gigacloud Technology recently priced its IPO at $12.25 per share.
- Beam Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAM) gained 10.3% to settle at $59.84.
- HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:HPK) rose 9.4% to close at $24.89.
- Bird Global, Inc. (NYSE:BRDS) shares gained 9.3% to close at $0.4715. Bird secured permit extensions and expanded to new U.S. cities.
- Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) rose 8.8% to settle at $8.03.
- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) gained 8.4% to close at $13.93. Norwegian Cruise Line) is donating its undeveloped waterfront property in Juneau, Alaska, to the native-owned Huna Totem Corporation.
- Cosmos Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:COSM) gained 8.1% to close at $0.3907. Cosmos Holdings recently posted Q2 sales of $13.21 million.
- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) surged 7.7% to settle at $41.94. Royal Caribbean Group, in August 2020, secured a binding commitment from Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc. for a $700 million term loan facility.
- Natura &Co Holding S.A. (NYSE:NTCO) rose 7.4% to close at $6.22.
- ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) gained 7% to close at $15.19.
- Playtika Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:PLTK) gained 6.8% to close at $11.01. The company recently posted downbeat quarterly results.
- JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) gained 3.9% to close at $59.44. JD.com reported second-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 5.4% year-on-year to $40 billion, beating the consensus of $38.63 billion.
- Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) gained 3.6% to settle at $465.77 after the company reported better-than-expected financial results.
Losers
- Starbox Group Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:STBX) shares declined 36.2% to settle at $9.83 on Wednesday after jumping 285% on Tuesday. Starbox Group priced 5 million share IPO at $4.00 per share.
- 9F Inc. (NASDAQ:JFU) fell 28.3% to close at $0.43.
- Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:WINT) shares tumbled 28.1% to close at $0.5030 on Wednesday. WindTree shares jumped 55% on Tuesday after the company announced it has entered into a global licensing agreement for the development and commercialization of KL4 surfactant and AEROSURF.
- InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INM) shares fell 21.2% to close at $0.2799 after the company announced share consolidation to meet Nasdaq listing criteria.
- WeTrade Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WETG) fell 20.8% to close at $2.55. WeTrade recently entered into strategic partnership with Guyguide to exclusively design and provide Monkeypox testing kits and insurance coverage products for traveling packages to US, Canada, Australia and European countries.
- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) tumbled 20% to close at $18.57. Nordstrom reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter, but lowered its FY22 outlook.
- Aeglea BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGLE) fell 19.9% to close at $0.5449. Aeglea BioTherapeutics announced a leadership transition and corporate restructuring to focus resources on AGLE-177 in development for Homocystinuria, an inherited disorder in which the body is unable to process certain building blocks of proteins (amino acids ) properly.
- Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTRN) declined 18.8% to close at $24.82 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 results.
- Genius Group Limited (NYSE:GNS) dropped 18.7% to settle at $2.92.
- ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) fell 16.8% to close at $28.40 after the company posted downbeat Q4 earnings.
- FlexShopper, Inc. (NASDAQ:FPAY) fell 16.3% to close at $2.31.
- Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:YTEN) dipped 15.6% to settle at $2.86.
- Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) fell 15.5% to settle at $25.16 following Q2 results.
- Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:SMMT) declined 15% to close at $1.30.
- Fresh Vine Wine, Inc. (NYSE:VINE) fell 15% to close at $2.60. Fresh Vine Wine recently announced new strategic growth plan.
- Bit Brother Limited (NASDAQ:BTB) dipped 14.2% to close at $0.2479. Bit Brother New York recently signed a lease agreement with access to 62.5MWs of green power.
- Eqonex Limited (NASDAQ:EQOS) fell 14.1% to close at $0.5501 after jumping around 20% on Tuesday.
- TRxADE HEALTH, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEDS) fell 13.5% to close at $1.15 after the company reported a proposed public offering of common stock.
- Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:JANX) dropped 13.1% to settle at $12.68.
- Bone Biologics Corporation (NASDAQ:BBLG) declined 11.9% to close at $1.41.
- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:XRTX) fell 11.7% to close at $1.58. XORTX Therapeutics recently announced positive results from its pharmacokinetics bridging study.
- Revlon, Inc. (NYSE:REV) fell 11.6% to close at $6.80 following a Bloomberg report suggesting the Revlon bankruptcy judge rejected the shareholder plea for a bankruptcy committee.
- GreenLight Biosciences Holdings (NASDAQ:GRNA) fell 11.5% to close at $3.47.
- Vivakor, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVK) dropped 10.7% to settle at $1.75.
- Nutex Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUTX) fell 10.3% to close at $3.06. Nutex Health recently posted a Q2 loss of $0.03 per share.
- FGI Industries Ltd.(NASDAQ:FGI) fell 9.8% to close at $2.96 after jumping around 20% on Tuesday. FGI Industries recently posted Q3 EPS of $0.10.
- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP) dipped 9.6% to close at $179.91 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 results and issued FY22 guidance.
- ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE:ZTO) dropped 9.1% to close at $24.32 after the company announced a proposed offering of $870 million convertible senior notes.
- Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:WOOF) declined 8.8% to settle at $14.34 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 EPS and sales results. The company also issued FY22 EPS and sales guidance below analyst estimates.
- Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:PGY) fell 8.3% to close at $14.36 as the stock continued to sell off following its late-July surge.
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:APLS) dropped 7.9% to settle at $61.12. Apellis Pharmaceuticals revealed top-line data readout at 24 months showing increased effects over time with intravitreal pegcetacoplan in the Phase 3 DERBY and OAKS studies in geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSDT) fell 5.9% to close at $0.6681. Helius Medical Technologies shares gained 29% on Tuesday after Roth Capital initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $5.
