U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Dow Jones gaining more than 400 points on Friday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
- Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) surged 27.6% to $16.55 following strong Q3 results. Willdan was also awarded an $11 million contract with Azusa Unified School District.
- TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX) jumped 25.8% to $56.79 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results. The company also raised its FY22 sales guidance above analyst estimates.
- Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC) gained 22.8% to $17.99 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 adjusted EPS and sales results.
- DMC Global Inc. (NASDAQ: BOOM) rose 21.6% to $23.80 following upbeat quarterly results.
- Cambium Networks Corporation (NASDAQ: CMBM) jumped 20.5% to $23.18 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results.
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIR) rose 20.2% to $26.21 after the company reported a year-over-year increase in Q3 EPS and revenues.
- XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) gained 19.5% to $8.20. XPENG completed RMB964 million debut issuance of auto leasing carbon-neutral asset-backed securities on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Shares of Chinese companies traded higher following a report suggesting China could make changes to its COVID policy and may lift COVID flight suspensions.
- Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE: AUY) surged 17.7% to $4.8050. Agnico Eagle Mines - Pan American Silver offered around $5 billion to buy Yamana Gold.
- Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) rose 17.7% to $63.46 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results.
- Gold Fields Limited (NYSE: GFI) gained 17.6% to $8.59. Agnico Eagle Mines - Pan American Silver offered around $5 billion to buy Yamana Gold.
- Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) rose 17.1% to $298.90 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results. The company also raised its FY22 revenue growth expectations.
- Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS) gained 17% to $37.85 after the company raised its FY22 revenue guidance.
- TimkenSteel Corporation (NYSE: TMST) surged 16.4% to $18.98 following Q3 results.
- Adient plc (NYSE: ADNT) gained 16.1% to $38.60 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 results.
- NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO) jumped 15.3% to $11.45. Shares of Chinese companies traded higher following a report suggesting China could make changes to its COVID policy and may lift COVID flight suspensions.
- Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: COLD) gained 14.7% to $27.51 following Q3 results.
- MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) surged 14.6% to $84.76 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and issued revenue guidance above estimates.
- Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE: SBSW) rose 14.5% to $9.61.
- Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: OLED) gained 14.4% to $102.93 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 results.
- DoorDash, Inc. (NYSE: DASH) rose 14.1% to $54.33 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 sales results.
- BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ: BL) gained 13.8% to $55.80 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 results.
- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Corporation (NYSE: AA) surged 12.8% to $42.52.
- Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) rose 12.5% to $55.81. Raymond James upgraded Kemper from Market Perform to Outperform.
- MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI), Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI) jumped 11.7% to $972.89 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS results.
- Fox Factory Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FOXF) gained 11.1% to $89.54 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 results.
- Prudential (LON:PRU) plc (NYSE: PUK) jumped 10% to $20.63.
- Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:SBUX) gained 9.5% to $92.69 as the company posted upbeat results for its fourth quarter on Thursday.
- Lufax Holding Ltd (NYSE: LU) rose 7.2% to $1.5001 after declining around 10% on Thursday.
- Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:MCHP) rose 6.6% to $63.38 after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 EPS and sales results. The company also issued Q3 EPS and sales guidance above analyst estimates.
- Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) rose 6.1% to $ 69.15. Alibaba Group plans to power 20% of its operations with its homebrew CPUs by 2025, the Register reported.