>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance
:

  • PINS +18%, EGAN +17.1%, SYNA +14.9%, SKX +12.1%, VIVO +10.3%, TWOU +8%, BILL +7.5%, CCS +6.8%, UBER +6.5%, NLOK +6.1%, SOHU +5.8%, DXC +5.1%, NOV +4.8%, SIMO +4.2%, CCJ +4%, MSI +3.7%, VSAT +3.4%, MSG +3.3%, VRTU +3.2%, ASX +3.2%, CSL +2.5%, ABBV +2.5%, LGND +2.4%, OFC +2.4%, ROAD +1.8%, ATVI +1.7%, LGF.A +1.1%, TMUS +1%

Other news:

  • OCN +29.6% (lifting on Q4 update and share repurchase program)
  • COLL +11.3% (to acquire US rights to Nucynta from ASRT for $375 mln; reiterates FY20 guidance)
  • ICE +3.9% (will no longer explore opportunities with eBay)
  • ADRO +3% (earns milestone payment from MRK)
  • VIAC +2.4% (Bloomberg report says several cos have asked about buying CNET)
  • FG +1.6% (FGL Holdings to be acquired by Fidelity National Financial (FNF) for $12.50 per share)
  • LGF.A +1.1% (signs output deal with Starz for split theatrical streaming window in the UK)

Analyst comments:

  • DPZ +1.9% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman)
  • ABC +1.1% (upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Robert W. Baird)
  • CSX +0.6% (upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank)