>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • CONN -20.7% (guidance; CEO steps down), SI -12.4%, SFBS -5.6%, HAS -4%, MRTN -2.5%, MLI -2.1%, SBNY -2%, GMAB -0.7% (guidance)

Other news:

  • AMYT -5.9% (COMP adopts positive opinion on Orphan Disease Designation for Mycapssa for the treatment of Acromegaly)
  • SILK -3.7% (commences $100 mln share offering; also issues guidance)
  • HPK -2.3% (announces increase to the company's borrowing base)
  • MREO -2.2% (updated operating plan to maximize shareholder value; targets 40% reduction in headcount and significant expense reductions as company continues to guide lead programs through upcoming value creating milestones)
  • AZTA -1.5% (COO resigned)
  • HA -1.1% (agreement with Mokulele)

Analyst comments:

  • HAYW -1.8% (downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at BofA Securities)
  • ACMR -1% (downgraded to Equal-Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley)
  • SHO -1% (downgraded to In-line from Outperform at Evercore ISI)
  • IP -0.9% (downgraded to Sell from Hold at Deutsche Bank)