Benzinga - by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor.
U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 50 points on Friday. Here are some big stocks recording gains in Friday's session.
- TROOPS, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROO) shares surged 14.9% to $4.4250.
- NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR) shares jumped 13.3% to $5.30 after Standard Power chose the company's approved SMR technology and ENTRA1 Energy to support two projects.
- Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SRRK) shares climbed 11% to $8.08. Scholar Rock recently announced the completion of enrollment for the Phase 3 SAPPHIRE trial.
- Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) gained 11.4% to $17.51 after Director Marcus Lemonis bought 31,800 shares of the company at an average price of $15.67.
- Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWTX) rose 10.4% to $7.46. Edgewise Therapeutics recently started enrollment of GRAND CANYON, a global pivotal study of edg-5506 in individuals with Becker muscular dystrophy.
- Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE: PXD) gained 9.8% to $236.09 following a report suggesting Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is nearing a $60 billion deal to buy the company.
- Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ: STGW) gained 9.7% to $4.51 after Craig-Hallum initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating and announced an $8 price target.
- Oddity Tech Ltd. (NASDAQ: ODD) surged 9.5% to $28.40. BofA Securities recently upgraded ODDITY Tech from Neutral to Buy and lowered the price target from $60 to $37.
- FingerMotion, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNGR) rose 8.5% to $6.24. The company recently responded to a short seller report issued by Capybara Research.
- PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PDD) gained 8.5% to $106.84.
- trivago N.V. (NASDAQ: TRVG) gained 8.1% to $1.02.
- Clearway Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWEN) rose 8.1% to $20.29 after BofA Securities upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy.
- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (NASDAQ: CYTK) climbed 7.5% to $29.54.
- Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRUS) rose 6.7% to $71.75.
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: AMRX) gained 6.7% to $4.16.
- The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTD) rose 4.8% to $81.93.
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