Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:
- PLAY +7.1%, BOOM +6%, SIG +4.9%
Select Chinese related names showing strength:
- HUYA +2.5%, MOMO +2.1%, SINA +2.1%, ASHR +1.7%, WB +1.5%, JD +1.4%, IQ +1.4%, BIDU +1.2%, FXI +1%
Other news:
- APRN +20.8% (appoints Linda Findley Kozlowski as President and CEO; reaffirms guidance)
- ADMA +3% (receives Department of Health and Human Services U.S. License for ASCENIV)
- GRTS +1.8% (presents data at AACR demonstrating outperformance of EDGE for MHC class II neoantigen prediction)
- BILI +1.7% (offering of 11,473,813 shares by it and 6,526,187 shares by selling shareholders at $18.00/share)
- AKBA +1.4% (after closing near lows - down 13% on the day; was defended by Raymond James shortly before the bell)
- TSLA +1.0% (to host Autonomy Investor Day on April 19)
Analyst comments:
- ASNA +9.1% (upgraded to Neutral from Sell at Citigroup)
- I +7.8% (upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan)
- ELF +5.3% (upgraded to Buy from Hold at Jefferies)
- AMD +4.3% (initiated with Buy at Nomura / Instinet)
- IRTC +1.9% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BTIG Research)
- EPD +1.6% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman)
- URBN +1.3% (upgraded to Buy at DA Davidson)
- HLI +1.2% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman)