>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • KMX +3.6%

Other news:

  • KRMD +9.8% (receives FDA 510k clearance expanding on-label use to two additional SCIg drugs)
  • VOYA +7.5% (to join S&P MidCap 400)
  • KKR +5.3% (provides update on intra-quarter monetization activity for Q4)
  • MX +4.3% (approves $75 mln share repurchase program)
  • MREO +4.2% (and UAB Announce Positive Top-line Results from "COSTA" a Phase 1b/2 Trial of Alvelestat (MPH966) in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 Respiratory Disease)
  • TSLA +3.7% (Musk was interviewed and said he has "sold enough stock" and was critical of California's high taxes)
  • THO +2.3% (approves $250 mln share repurchase program)
  • ELMS +2% (Glovis America orders from ELMS Urban Delivery to support its industrial operations)
  • NVAX +1% (WHO SAGE gives interim recommendations for its COVID-19 vaccine; also announces initiation of PREVENT-19 study of booster doses of NVX-CoV2373),  

Analyst comments:

  • LOCL +6.5% (initiated with an Outperform at Oppenheimer)
  • BIGC +2.6% (upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Wedbush)
  • LC +2.3% (assumed with an Outperform at Wedbush)
  • LAZR +1.9% (resumed with a Buy at Citi)
  • DRI +1.8% (upgraded to Buy from Hold at Stifel)
  • CAT +1.7% (upgraded to Outperform from Mkt Perform at Bernstein)
  • ARAY +1.7% (initiated with a Buy at Loop),