Why Chuy's Holdings Shares Are Trading Higher By 47%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
Shares of Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) surged 47.4% in pre-market trading after announcing that Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) will acquire Chuy's for $37.50 per share in cash, valuing the deal at approximately $605 million. Other notable pre-market movers include Onconetix, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONCO), Apollomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:APLM), and Leslie’s, Inc. (NASDAQ:LESL).
July 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
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Apollomics shares rose 30.4% in pre-market trading after receiving a 180-day extension from Nasdaq to address non-compliance with listing requirements.
The extension from Nasdaq provides Apollomics with more time to regain compliance, which has positively impacted investor sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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Chuy’s Holdings shares surged 47.4% in pre-market trading following the announcement of its acquisition by Darden Restaurants for $37.50 per share in cash.
The acquisition announcement at a premium price has significantly boosted investor confidence, leading to a sharp rise in CHUY's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 100
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Darden Restaurants announced the acquisition of Chuy’s Holdings for $37.50 per share in cash, valuing the deal at approximately $605 million.
The acquisition is likely to be viewed positively as it expands Darden's portfolio, potentially leading to a short-term increase in DRI's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Onconetix shares gained 65% in pre-market trading after announcing the closing of a warrant exercise for $1.11 million in gross proceeds.
The successful warrant exercise has provided Onconetix with additional capital, boosting investor confidence and driving the stock price higher.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50
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Leslie’s shares fell 22.6% in pre-market trading after issuing preliminary third-quarter financial results below estimates and cutting FY24 guidance.
The disappointing financial results and reduced guidance have negatively impacted investor sentiment, leading to a significant drop in Leslie’s stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 50