>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • BKR -0.9%

Other news:

  • XYL -8.3% (AQUA to be acquired by Xylem in $7.5 bln all-stock transaction)
  • BCRX -3.7% (enters collaboration with Swixx BioPharma AG to commercialize ORLADEYO (berotralstat) in Central and Eastern Europe)
  • ABT -2.9% (being investigated by federal authorities over baby formula issues)
  • VRAY -2.1% (reached an agreement with Hudson Executive Capital LP ") to appoint Sai Nanduri Senior Investment Analyst and representative of HEC as an observer of the ViewRay Board of Directors)
  • MORF -1.8% (disclosed that Janssen has elected to terminate the Research Collaboration)
  • EYPT -1.4% (enters lease agreement for manufacturing facility)

Analyst comments:

  • VECO -2.3% (downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays)
  • TPR -1.9% (downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays)
  • WMG -1.9% (downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays)
  • KLAC -1.6% (downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays)
  • AMAT -1.4% (downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays)
  • WDAY -1.3% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank) 
  • INGR -1.2% (downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Barclays)
  • S -1.1% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank)