U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday, with the Dow Jones surging more than 400 points. Here is the list of some big stocks recording gains in the previous session.
- Digital World Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: DWAC) shares climbed 66.5% to settle at $29.10 on Monday amid recent reports suggesting Donald Trump could announce a 2024 presidential run this week. Digital World Acquisition Corp is the business combination partner of Trump Media & Technology Group.
- Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: OYST) surged 38.6% to close at $11.57 after the company announced it will be acquired by Viatris for $11 per share.
- Veru Inc. (NASDAQ: VERU) shares gained 34.5% to settle at $14.44 following publication of briefing documents ahead of the Nov. 9 FDA Adcom meeting for its COVID-19 treatment candidate.
- ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) gained 27.7% to close at $8.44 after Jefferies upgraded the stock from Underperform to Hold.
- Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGRX) rose 25.9% to close at $39.73 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 results.
- Tupperware Brands Corporation (NYSE: TUP) gained 25.9% to settle at $5.06. Richard Goudis, Executive Vice Chair at Tupperware Brands, reported a large insider buy on November 7, according to a new SEC filing.
- Certara, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERT) climbed 19.6% to close at $12.73 after Arsenal Capital Partners increased its investment in the company with a $449 million stock purchase.
- Syneos Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNH) gained 16.7% to $30.00. The stock may be rebounding after falling last week following worse-than-expected Q3 results and reduced FY22 revenue guidance.
- Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) gained 16.2% to close at $27.22 after Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from Underperform to Peer Perform. The company also announced a private offering of $800 million of senior secured first lien notes due 2029.
- Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) gained 14.2% to close at $28.20 following strong Q1 results.
- Viatris Inc (NASDAQ: VTRS) gained 13.1% to close at $10.97 after the company announced it will acquire Oyster Point Pharma.
- Triumph Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: TBK) gained 11.8% to close at $55.18. Triumph Bancorp commenced a modified "Dutch Auction" tender offer to repurchase up to $100 million of its common stock.
- Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG) climbed 11.4% to close at $138.00 after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results. The company also increased its buyback to a total of 5.8 million shares of common stock.
- Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) jumped 11.2% to settle at $30.01 after the company and Coronado ended merger talks on Sunday.
- bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUE) gained 11.1% to close at $6.81 as the company posted a narrower quarterly loss.
- Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) jumped 10.8% to settle at $51.10 after the company announced a $700 million buyback program. The company also announced that its subsidiaries Xinjiang Daqo and Inner Mongolia Daqo had signed a five-year high-purity polysilicon supply agreement with a company in China.
- Enel (BIT:ENEI) Chile S.A. (NYSE: ENIC) gained 10.6% to settle at $1.98.
- Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) jumped 10.1% to close at $48.47 after JP Morgan upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight.
- Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CRK) rose 10% to close at $20.28. The company recently posted upbeat Q3 results.
- DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:DISH) gained 9.9% to settle at $14.67.
- Snap Inc . (NYSE: NYSE:SNAP) rose 9.5% to close at $10.01 in possible sympathy with Meta, which has gained amid reports suggesting it will announce layoffs this week.
- Cvent Holding Corp. (NYSE: CVT) gained 8.1% to settle at $5.87. Cvent Holding recently reported better-than-expected Q3 sales.