Benzinga - by Avi Kapoor, Benzinga Staff Writer.
U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Monday.
Shares of Stericycle, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRCL) rose sharply during Monday's session after the company inked a deal to be acquired by Waste Management Inc. (NYSE:WM) for approximately $7.2 billion, including debt.
Stericycle shares climbed 15% to $59.28 on Monday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
- GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) shares jumped 34.5% to $31.13 after Roaring Kitty on a Reddit post, shared his position on the stock.
- MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) jumped 27% to $36.16. OneWater Marine Inc. is reportedly said to be in advanced discussions to acquire MarineMax.
- Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ:LQDA) shares jumped 16.8% to $15.03 as the company said District Court issued favorable ruling and denied United Therapeutics’ request to block YUTREPIA™ launch.
- Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLMA) gained 15.5% to $11.18.
- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO) gained 13.7% to $41.30 as the company reported Phase 3 results for mitapivat in reducing thalassemia transfusions.
- Coherent Corp. (NASDAQ:COHR) rose 13.4% to $64.71 after the company announced the appointment of Jim Anderson as CEO.
- CG Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CGON) gained 11.8% to $36.34
- Structure Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GPCR) gained 11.8% to $38.25 after the company reported 12-week results for obesity drug GSBR-1290, achieving significant weight loss.
- Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA) rose 11.8% to $23.9 after the company announced long-term data from the Phase 1 portion of the ongoing Phase 1/2 study of NTLA-2002..
- AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMC) climbed 11.6% to $4.8330. The resumption of the meme rally came on the back of Keith Gill, also known as "Roaring Kitty," disclosing a substantial position in GameStop on the r/Superstonk Reddit forum.
- Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) rose 10.7% to $16.65.
- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ:TWST) gained 9.8% to $45.99.
- Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) climbed 9.2% to $3.8750.
- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE:TDS) climbed 9% to $21.67 as the company agreed to sell its wholly owned subsidiaries OneNeck IT Solutions and OneNeck Data Center to US Signal Company, LLC.
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARWR) rose 8.9% to $24.99 as the company reported topline results from pivotal Phase 3 PALISADE study of investigational plozasiran.
- Summit Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SMMT) gained 8.8% to $9.45.
- SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) jumped 8.4% to $80.97.
- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) rose 8.3% to $218.39 after the company issued preliminary results and said there will be no restatement or adjustment of any audited or unaudited financial statements.
- Denali Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:DNLI) jumped 8.1% to $20.06 as the company said that the FDA has selected DNL126 for participation in support for clinical trials advancing rare disease therapeutics pilot program.
- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERA) gained 7.3% to $40.75.
- Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) rose 7.1% to $12.76 following reports suggesting Skydance is poised to announce the takeover of Paramount.
- e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (NYSE:ELF) gained 7% to $199.99. DA Davidson analyst Linda Bolton Weiser maintained e.l.f. Beauty with a Buy and maintained a $220 price target.
- Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARM) rose 5% to $126.55 after the broader sector selloff on Friday when the U.S. government imposed sanctions on the Middle East regarding AI chips.
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