>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • FAST -3.5%, SLP -1.6%

Other news:

  • ATXI -16.3% (states FDA still reviewing NDA resubmission for IV Tramadol)
  • FBIO -10.8% (stock offering)
  • BALY -3.8% (to purchase the Tropicana Las Vegas, Nevada casino from Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI))
  • GFL -3.5% (files for $2 bln mixed securities shelf offering)
  • NI -3.4% (files for 7.5 mln equity unit offering)
  • AMRN -2.6% (CEO to retire)
  • JNJ -2.5% (FDA and CDC confirms it recommended pause in the use of JNJ vaccine after 6 reported US cases of rare & severe type of blood clot in individuals after receiving the vaccine. As of 4/12, 6.8 mln doses of the J&J vaccine have been administered)
  • EPRT -2% (prices offering of 7.15 mln shares of common stock at $23.50 per share)

Analyst comments:

  • LHDX -10% (downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA Securities; tgt $9)
  • APHA -5.3% (downgraded to Hold from Speculative Buy at Canaccord Genuity)