Market Movers | Winners: GKOS, ADT, BHC | Losers: IOVA, NOW, BXBL

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The S&P 500 fell 0.3% on Thursday, October 29, while the Nasdaq-100 dropped 1.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%. Over the past week the S&P 500 is up 0.7%, and over the past month it is up 0.9%.

Gainers outnumbered decliners 2,507 to 1,570 within the Trefis coverage universe. At the extremes, Glaukos (GKOS) gained 33.6% and Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) fell 35.4%.

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Thursday’s Market Winners

The 10 US-listed stocks in the Trefis coverage universe worth at least $300 million with the highest returns on Thursday:
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 GKOS Glaukos 33.6% 114.8%
2 ADT ADT 33.2% 25.3%
3 BHC Bausch Health Companies 28.8% 28.2%
4 PRCH Porch 28.2% 128.8%
5 TDOC Teladoc Health 26.9% 24.7%
6 CLMB Climb Global Solutions 26.3% 62.8%
7 CROX Crocs 25.5% 75.7%
8 MAX MediaAlpha 20.6% 9.1%
9 UPBD Upbound 18.2% 21.8%
10 FTAI FTAI Aviation 17.3% 0.1%

 
Thursday’s Market Losers

And the 10 US-listed stocks in the Trefis coverage universe worth at least $300 million with the lowest returns on Thursday:
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-D
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics -35.4% 250.2%
2 NOW ServiceNow -26.9% -28.4%
3 BXBL BOXABL -26.6% n/a
4 TWI Titan International -25.8% -37.3%
5 ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals -25.1% -56.2%
6 SFM Sprouts Farmers Market -22.6% -39.8%
7 FTNT Fortinet -20.1% 75.2%
8 CMPR Cimpress -19.3% -9.4%
9 ALKT Alkami Technology -18.3% -45.0%
10 QUAD Quad/Graphics -18.1% 27.4%

For A Few Names, Thursday Extended A Monthly Trend

The 33.2% gain in ADT on Thursday was not a one-off: the stock is up 62.3% over the past month, and up 21.9% over the sessions before Thursday.

Bausch Health Companies (BHC) appears on both the one-day and one-month winners lists. It rose 28.8% on Thursday and is up 52.8% over the past month; excluding Thursday, it had already gained 18.7% over the other sessions.

BOXABL (BXBL) added to a longer slide: after Thursday’s 26.6% decline, the stock is down 41.9% over the past month, and it was already down 20.8% before Thursday.

Movers Over The Last Week

Widening the window to five trading days, these are the strongest and weakest names in the Trefis coverage universe:
 
Winners
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 EAF GrafTech International 61.7% -22.3%
2 QSI Quantum-Si 52.2% 59.1%
3 SGRY Surgery Partners 46.0% 50.2%
4 REPL Replimune 45.0% n/a
5 ADT ADT 41.2% 25.3%
6 PACB Pacific Biosciences of California 40.8% 55.1%
7 PRME Prime Medicine 40.5% 51.0%
8 TDOC Teladoc Health 38.1% 24.7%
9 ENVX Enovix 37.6% -52.0%
10 BHC Bausch Health Companies 37.3% 28.2%

 
Losers
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-W
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 BCAX Bicara Therapeutics -44.7% -42.2%
2 BXBL BOXABL -35.6% n/a
3 ORIC ORIC Pharmaceuticals -34.0% 9.9%
4 IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics -32.4% 250.2%
5 SFM Sprouts Farmers Market -30.3% -39.8%
6 NOW ServiceNow -30.1% -28.4%
7 TWI Titan International -28.4% -37.3%
8 CMPR Cimpress -26.7% -9.4%
9 INBX Inhibrx Biosciences -24.2% -6.8%
10 ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals -23.4% -56.2%

 
Movers Over The Last Month

And over the last 21 trading days, the strongest and weakest names in the Trefis coverage universe:
 
Winners
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 BMBL Bumble 127.4% 67.5%
2 NAUT Nautilus Biotechnology 121.1% 61.0%
3 BRZE Braze 82.5% 33.6%
4 PRME Prime Medicine 71.5% 51.0%
5 SGRY Surgery Partners 67.3% 50.2%
6 QSI Quantum-Si 63.6% 59.1%
7 ADT ADT 62.3% 25.3%
8 FIGS FIGS 55.6% 89.8%
9 MYGN Myriad Genetics 54.8% 8.5%
10 BHC Bausch Health Companies 52.8% 28.2%

 
Losers
 

# Ticker Company Name 1-M
Returns
YTD
Returns
1 AVTX Avalo Therapeutics -51.5% -59.0%
2 CIFR Cipher Digital -48.8% -45.1%
3 BCAX Bicara Therapeutics -47.7% -42.2%
4 AVBP ArriVent BioPharma -47.3% -20.7%
5 FMC FMC -46.7% -65.0%
6 SECZ Securitize -42.2% n/a
7 BXBL BOXABL -41.9% n/a

 

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