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BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Wave Life Sciences, Dominion Energy, Voyager Therapeutics

Reuters·10/16/2024 15:56:24
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BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Wave Life Sciences, Dominion Energy, Voyager Therapeutics

The Dow regained some lost ground on Wednesday although the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq stumbled, dragged lower by declines in megacap technology stocks, while the broader market gained from upbeat quarterly earnings from banks, notably Morgan Stanley. .N


At 11:32 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.4% to 42,924.64 at 11:34, pares gain. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.16% at 5,824.62 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.02% at 18,319.536.

The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** United Airlines Holdings UAL.OQ, up 12%
** Morgan Stanley MS.N, up 7.7%
** Delta Air Lines DAL.N, up 5.8%

The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Ulta Beauty Inc ULTA.OQ, down 4%
** Agilent Technologies A.N, down 3.3%
** Revvity Inc RVTY.N, down 2.8%

The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** NuScale Power SMR.N, up 32.5%
** Oklo Inc OKLO.N, up 30%
** Container Store TCS.N, up 21.5%

The top two NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Vicarious Surgical RBOT.N, down 10.2%
** Babcock & Wilcox Enterprise BW.N, down 7.5%

The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Santech Holdings STEC.O, up 550%
** 180 Life Sciences Corp ATNF.O, up 491.4%
** V.S. Industry Berhad VS.O, up 368.6%

The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Bright Minds Bioscience DRUG.O, down 27.4%
** Eco Wave Power Global AB WAVE.O, down 28.6%
** AGBA Group Holding ILLR.O, down 26.6%

** ASML Holding NV ASML.O: down 5.9%
BUZZ - Extends losses into second day after outlook cut, drags peers


** Intel Corp INTC.O: down 2.2%
BUZZ - Falls as China Cybersecurity Association recommends review of chipmaker's products


** Novocure Ltd NVCR.O: up 3.0%
BUZZ - Jumps on FDA approval for lung cancer treatment


** Container Store Group Inc TCS.N: up 21.5%

** Beyond Inc BYON.N: up 1.4%
BUZZ - Jumps on investment from Bed Bath & Beyond owner


** Newmont Corp NEM.N: up 1.1%

** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N: up 5.1%

** Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd HMY.N: up 5.3%
BUZZ - Gold miners rise as equities and bond yields weaken


** Waters Corp WAT.N: down 2.0%

** Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc TMO.N: down 1.5%

** Revvity Inc RVTY.N: down 2.8%

** Avantor Inc AVTR.N: down 0.8%
BUZZ - Bernstein expects a 'not so scary' Q3 for US life sciences firms


** Yum Brands Inc YUM.N: down 0.2%
BUZZ - Down after TD Cowen downgrades stock


** J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc JBHT.O: up 2.7%
BUZZ - Rises on Q3 profit beat


** Cisco Systems Inc CSCO.O: up 2.6%
BUZZ - Rises; Citigroup upgrades to 'buy' on AI opportunities


** Interactive Brokers Group Inc IBKR.O: down 3.5%
BUZZ - Fall after Q3 profit misses estimates


** Exelixis Inc EXEL.O: up 3.2%
BUZZ - Brokerages raise PT on Exelixis after favorable court ruling in patent dispute case


** United Airlines Holdings Inc UAL.O: up 12.1%
BUZZ - Up after Q4 profit forecast tops estimates


** Altus Power Inc AMPS.N: up 17.9%
BUZZ - Gains after announcing review of strategic alternatives


** Morgan Stanley MS.N: up 7.7%
BUZZ - Hits record high after investment banking drives profit beat


** Lithium Americas Corp LAC.N: up 20.6%
BUZZ - Rises on General Motors deal for Thacker Pass lithium project


** Ingersoll Rand Inc IR.N: up 0.2%
BUZZ - Stifel raises Ingersoll Rand PT; says air compressor maker has navigated current economic cycle


** Novavax Inc NVAX.O: down 19.6%
BUZZ - Falls after US FDA places flu shot trial application on clinical hold


** Applied Digital Corp APLD.O: up 11.7%
BUZZ - Gains as HC Wainwright hikes PT


** Omnicom Group Inc OMC.N: up 1.2%
BUZZ - Reverses course to rise after upbeat Q3 results


** Scilex Holding Co SCLX.O: up 27.5%
BUZZ - Rises on plans for unit including spin off


** Atmos Energy Corp ATO.N: up 0.9%

** Alliant Energy Corp LNT.O: up 1.1%

** American Electric Power Company Inc AEP.O: up 1.1%

** Centerpoint Energy Inc CNP.N: up 0.3%
BUZZ - Wells Fargo raises PT on US utility firms


** Autodesk Inc ADSK.O: up 0.4%
BUZZ - Up after Wells Fargo initiates coverage with 'overweight' rating


** Ulta Beauty Inc ULTA.O: down 4.0%
BUZZ - Falls on reaffirming annual forecasts, issues long-term targets



** Prologis Inc PLD.N: up 3.7%
BUZZ - Rises on Q3 results beat, raises FY forecast


** Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O: up 6.0%

** Bitfarms Ltd BITF.O: up 3.8%

** Riot Platforms Inc RIOT.O: up 4.0%

** Marathon Digital Holdings Inc MARA.O: up 4.8%
BUZZ - Crypto-related stocks rise as bitcoin hits over two-month high


** Synchrony Financial SYF.N: up 4.0%
BUZZ - Up after raising annual profit forecast


** Stride Inc LRN.N: down 4.4%
BUZZ - Falls as Fuzzy Panda Research discloses short position

** Starbucks Corp SBUX.O: down 0.4%
BUZZ - Morgan Stanley raises PT on Starbucks ahead of Q4 results


** Generac Holdings Inc GNRC.N: up 2.3%
BUZZ - Truist Securities raises Generac PT


** Abbott Laboratories ABT.N: up 1.1%
BUZZ - Climbs on Q3 results beat


** Aspen Aerogels Inc ASPN.N: up 13.5%
BUZZ - Rises on $671 mln loan commitment for Georgia plant


** OFG Bancorp OFG.N: down 5.1%
BUZZ - Falls on missing Q3 profit expectations


** Matador Resources Co MTDR.N: up 2.1%
BUZZ - Up after raising quarterly cash dividend


** VSE Corp VSEC.O: up 9.6%
BUZZ - Soars to record after acquisition-related stock offering



** Wave Life Sciences Ltd WVE.O: up 72.8%
BUZZ - Up on positive early-stage data from genetic disorder therapy


** Dominion Energy Inc D.N: up 3.2%
BUZZ - Rises after nuclear reactor deal with Amazon


** Voyager Therapeutics Inc VYGR.O: up 15.0%
BUZZ - Rises after Leerink starts coverage with 'outperform'


** CF Industries Holdings Inc CF.N: down 0.7%
BUZZ - BofA cuts CF Industries rating, says nitrogen price rally to lose momentum


** Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd MAXN.O: down 7.1%
BUZZ - Appoints new CEO; shares tumble


The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:

Communication Services

.SPLRCL

down 0.46%

Consumer Discretionary

.SPLRCD

down 0.13%

Consumer Staples

.SPLRCS

down 0.51%

Energy

.SPNY

up 0.44%

Financial

.SPSY

up 0.88%

Health

.SPXHC

up 0.19%

Industrial

.SPLRCI

up 0.62%

Information Technology

.SPLRCT

down 0.08%

Materials

.SPLRCM

up 0.62%

Real Estate

.SPLRCR

up 0.83%

Utilities

.SPLRCU

up 1.18%


(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Anshuman Tripathy)

((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com;))