Benzinga - by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor.
U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 50 points on Wednesday.
Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (NYSE: HPE) moved higher during Wednesday’s session following upbeat earnings.
Hewlett Packard posted adjusted earnings of 52 cents per share, topping market estimates of 50 cents per share. The company’s quarterly sales came in at $7.351 billion versus estimates of $7.352 billion.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares climbed 8.5% to $16.84 on Wednesday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
- Rover Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROVR) rose 28.4% to $10.91 after the company announced it agreed to be acquired by Blackstone in a $2.3 billion transaction.
- Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) shares climbed 27% to $25.73 after reporting fourth-quarter results. Fluence Energy also initiated FY24 revenue guidance of $2.7 billion to $3.3 billion.
- Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG) gained 21.2% to $1.3828.
- Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) surged 15.6% to $27.56 after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results.
- GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) gained 15.3% to $15.55 after gaining around 13% on Tuesday.
- NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) gained 15% to $89.75 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued FY24 EPS guidance above estimates.
- QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE: QS) gained 14.6% to $6.57.
- Diversified Healthcare Trust (NASDAQ: DHC) gained 10.6% to $2.3350. The company issued an update regarding the recent performance of its Senior Housing Operating Portfolio, or SHOP, segment.
- General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) surged gained 10.5% to $31.92 after the company reinstated 2023 earnings guidance, announced a $10 billion accelerated share repurchase program and a 33% dividend increase.
- Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) rose 9.6% to $34.68. Carvana expanded same day delivery offering to Central Florida residents.
- Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ: RUN) rose 8.6% to $12.95.
- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY) gained 8.5% to $257.42 after the company reported upbeat earnings results for its third quarter.
- ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) gained 8% to $7.11.
- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) climbed 7.9% to $34.88.
- Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) rose 7.7% to $20.99.
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) gained 7.5% to $228.08 as the company posted better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter.
- Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RXRX) surged 7.3% to $7.54.
- MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) gained 6.4% to $58.10.
- Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPT) rose 6.3% to $58.48.
- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) climbed 5.5% to $204.49. Zscaler recently reported first-quarter financial results.
- Unity Software Inc. (NYSE: U) gained 5.2% to $30.91.
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