>>> US Gapping down


Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
:

  • GME -2.6%, ASND -2.2%, OXM -1.1%

Other news:

  • ZSAN -34.5% (after filing a Form EFFECT (Notice of Effectiveness) for an S-1 offering)
  • MNOV -16.6% (announces that the Phase 2 clinical trial of MN-166 in methamphetamine dependence did not meet the primary endpoint of methamphetamine abstinence confirmed via urine drug screens during the final two weeks of treatment)
  • ACXM -10.9% (Acxiom announces change to Facebook (FB) relationship, says FY18 revenue and EPS guidance remain unchanged, sees FY19 revenues and profitability impacted by as much as $25 mln)
  • HRTX -3.8% (prices offering of 6 mln shares of common stock at $26.00)
  • OPBK -2% (after closing near highs on first day of Nasdaq IPO)

Analyst comments:

  • GME -3.3% (downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA/Merrill)
  • CLD -3.3% (downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JPMorgan)
  • DUK -1.2% (downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman)
  • SBUX -1% (downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Wedbush)