Why GameStop Shares Are Trading Lower By Over 22%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Friday's Mid-Day Session
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
GameStop shares fell over 22% after releasing worse-than-expected Q1 results and filing to sell up to 75 million shares. The company reported net sales of $881.8 million, missing the consensus estimate of $995.3 million, and a loss of 12 cents per share, missing the estimate of a loss of 9 cents per share. Other stocks moving significantly include Trinity Place Holdings, Leafly Holdings, Venus Concept, Asensus Surgical, Faraday Future, Geron Corporation, and more.
June 07, 2024 | 5:07 pm
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GameStop shares fell sharply by 22.5% after the company released worse-than-expected Q1 results and filed to sell up to 75 million shares. Net sales were $881.8 million, missing the consensus estimate of $995.3 million, and the company reported a loss of 12 cents per share, missing the estimate of a loss of 9 cents per share.
The significant miss on both revenue and earnings, combined with the announcement to sell a large number of shares, has led to a sharp decline in GameStop's stock price. This indicates a negative short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 100
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Asensus Surgical shares climbed 40.1% to $0.3291 after the company announced it will be acquired by KARL STORZ for $0.35 per share in cash.
The announcement of the acquisition by KARL STORZ at a premium price has led to a significant increase in ASXC shares.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Faraday Future shares gained 29.3% to $0.7032.
The significant gain in FFIE shares suggests positive investor sentiment, possibly driven by recent developments or news.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Geron Corporation shares jumped 26% to $4.90 as the company reported FDA approval of RYTELO™ (imetelstat) for the treatment of adult patients with lower-risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia.
The FDA approval of a new treatment is a significant positive development for Geron Corporation, leading to a sharp increase in its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Leafly Holdings shares gained 91.6% to $3.87.
The significant gain in LFLY shares indicates strong positive momentum, likely driven by investor optimism or positive news.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Trinity Place Holdings shares jumped 165.4% to $0.3220 after declining around 11% on Thursday.
The sharp increase in TPHS shares suggests a strong positive sentiment, likely driven by a rebound from the previous day's decline.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Venus Concept shares jumped 87.5% to $1.1606 on continued upward momentum after the stock regained Nasdaq compliance.
The sharp increase in VERO shares is likely due to positive sentiment following the company's compliance with Nasdaq requirements.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50