Advances:
- Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) +14.5%. GNOG shares were initiated as a "buy" at Jefferies.
- Cara Therapeutics (CARA) +14%. CARA will be included in the S&P SmallCap 600.
- Mudrick Capital Acquisition (MUDS) +11.1%. MUDS announced a merger with Topps.
- Illumina (ILMN) +8.5%. ILMN's preliminary first-quarter revenue topped estimates.
- Snap (SNAP) +5.1%. SNAP shares were upgraded from "neutral" to "overweight" at Atlantic Equities.
Declines:
- Ebang International (EBON) -16.5%. Hindenburg Research released a cautious report on the company.
- Greenbrier (GBX) -7.1%. GBX's second-quarter results disappointed.
- Paychex (PAYX) -5.6%. PAYX's third-quarter revenue was weaker than expected.
- Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) -2%. ACAD shares were downgraded from "buy" to "hold" at Jefferies.