Benzinga - by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor.
U.S. stocks traded mixed, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 50 points on Friday.
Shares of Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) surged during Friday’s session as the company reported upbeat sales results for its third quarter and increased the lower end of its profit and sales projections for the full year.
The company also said CFO Scott Settersten plans to retire, effective April 1, 2024.
Ulta Beauty shares gained 10.8% to $471.97 on Friday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
- Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC) gained 32.8% to $106.72 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and issued guidance.
- UiPath Inc. (NYSE: PATH) shares surged 23.8% to $24.46 after the company reported upbeat third-quarter financial results on Thursday.
- GigaCloud Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: GCT) climbed 17.2% to $11.40 after it reported third-quarter FY23 results.
- CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLSK) climbed 15.6% to $7.22 following FY23 results.
- Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT) gained 14.9% to $31.65 after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial results and issued strong guidance.
- Olaplex Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: OLPX) gained 13.8% to $2.48.
- Domo Inc (NASDAQ: DOMO) gained 12.3% to $10.66 following quarterly results.
- Upstart Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UPST) climbed 8.8% to $29.13.
- Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MARA) gained 8.2% to $12.95 amid strength in crypto-related stocks as Bitcoin trades near 18-month highs.
- Peloton Interactive Inc (NASDAQ: PTON) gained 7.6% to $6.09.
- Opendoor Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OPEN) climbed 7.3% to $3.23.
- HashiCorp Inc (NASDAQ: HCP) gained 6.6% to $22.85.
- Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE: VAC) gained 5.3% to $76.78.
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