Simulations Plus Posts Upbeat, Joins Levi Strauss, BlackBerry And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher In Thursday's Pre-Market Session
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
Simulations Plus, Inc. (SLP) shares surged 8.9% in pre-market trading after reporting Q2 earnings and sales above market expectations, and providing optimistic FY24 guidance. Other stocks like Destiny Tech100 Inc. (DXYZ), Cronos Group Inc. (CRON), MacroGenics, Inc. (MGNX), Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. (MNMD), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), BlackBerry Limited (BB), Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB), and Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) also saw significant pre-market gains following positive earnings reports, guidance updates, or previous session jumps.

April 04, 2024 | 9:18 am
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Aurora Cannabis Inc. rose 5.4% in pre-market trading after a 44% surge on Wednesday.
The continuation of strong performance from the previous day suggests sustained investor interest, likely leading to further short-term gains.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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BlackBerry Limited climbed 7.8% in pre-market trading after reporting Q4 results and issuing FY25 guidance.
The release of favorable Q4 results and future guidance likely boosts investor confidence, driving the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Cronos Group Inc. gained 12.9% in pre-market trading after an 8% increase on Wednesday.
Following a significant gain the previous day, the continued pre-market rise indicates strong investor interest, potentially leading to further short-term gains.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Destiny Tech100 Inc. shares climbed 14.5% in pre-market trading after a 27% jump on Wednesday.
The continuation of a strong upward momentum from the previous session suggests positive investor sentiment, likely pushing the stock price higher in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Levi Strauss & Co. shares gained 7.9% in pre-market trading after reporting upbeat Q1 earnings and raising its 2024 earnings guidance.
Positive earnings and an optimistic outlook for 2024 are key drivers for the stock's short-term price increase, reflecting strong company performance and future potential.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. gained 4% in pre-market trading ahead of quarterly earnings.
Anticipation of the upcoming earnings report may be driving positive investor sentiment, potentially leading to a short-term price increase.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
MacroGenics, Inc. shares climbed 11.8% in pre-market trading, despite announcing TAMARACK study data will not be presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting.
The pre-market gain suggests that investors may be focusing on other positive aspects of the company, outweighing the news about the TAMARACK study.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. shares climbed 10.6% in pre-market trading.
The significant pre-market gain indicates positive investor sentiment, likely contributing to a short-term increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Simulations Plus reported higher-than-expected Q2 earnings and sales, with shares jumping 8.9% in pre-market trading.
The positive earnings report and optimistic future guidance directly contribute to investor confidence, likely driving the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100