Workday, Electronic Arts, Ulta Beauty And Some Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Friday
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- Micro Focus International plc (NYSE:MFGP) shares jumped 95.4% to $6.11 after the company reached an agreement with OpenText to be acquired for $6 billion.
- Farfetch Limited(NYSE:FTCH) rose 31.8% to $12.58 after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results.
- Akili, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKLI) shares gained 23.5% to $5.09 after dropping 20% on Thursday.
- The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE:SCX) jumped 15.1% to $8.73 after the company reported FY22 results.
- Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVBG) rose 12.1% to $40.09. Everbridge recently reported better-than-expected Q2 sales results and issued Q3 guidance above analyst estimates.
- Cassava Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAVA) jumped 9.7% to $29.92.
- TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) rose 9.1% to $5.89.
- PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (NYSE:PAGS) surged 9% to $16.40. Deutsche Bank maintained PagSeguro Digital with a Buy and lowered the price target from $29 to $25.
- Destination XL Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXLG) gained 7.4% to $5.41. Destination XL Group reported better-than-expected Q2 GAAP EPS and sales results and raised FY22 sales guidance.
- Silence Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:SLN) gained 7.4% to $10.77.
- Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE:DQ) jumped 7.2% to $71.36.
- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) rose 6.3% to $172.53 after the company reported upbeat earnings for its second quarter. The company maintained full-year subscription revenue guidance between $5.537 billion and $5.557 billion.
- Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) gained 6.2% to $8.04.
- Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) gained 5.1% to $134.06 amid reports suggesting Amazon is set to buy the company. However, CNBC said Amazon is not expected to make a bid for Electronic Arts.
- Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) rose 2.8% to $430.82 as the company reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter and raised its FY22 guidance.