Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance:
- NVS +5.5%, EBAY +5.3%, SM +4.7%, PM +2.7%, ALLY +1.9%, BX +1.6%, TSM +1.4%, DHR +0.8%, DOV +0.8%, MS +0.7%, UNH +0.6%, ADTN +0.5%
Other news:
- EPRT +1.4% (prices secondary offering by selling shareholders of 22,859,406 shares of common stock at $19.75 per share)
- VOD +1.1% (confirms that the European Commission has cleared its acquisition of Liberty Global's (LBTYA) operations in Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania
- SDRL +0.5% (has secured a nine well contract with three options, each for two wells, for the West Gemini in West Africa)
Analyst comments:
- NGVT +0.8% (initiated with an Outperform at BMO Capital Markets)
- AAPL +0.5% (upgraded to Outperform from Mkt Perform at Raymond James)