Gainers
Lizhi Inc. (NASDAQ: LIZI) shares surged 57.6% to close at $6.84 on Wednesday.
Flywire Corporation (NASDAQ: FLYW) gained 46.3% to settle at $35.10 after the company priced its IPO at $24 per share.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) rose 39.3% to close at $14.07 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results and raised FY21 EBITDA guidance.
Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI) climbed 36.2% to close at $44.12 on Wednesday. Owens & Minor said it sees FY22 adjusted EPS of $3.00-$3.50. The company also issued long-term target for $12 billion in revenues and over $6 in adjusted EPS by 2026.
Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) gained 36.2% to settle at $28.61. Paymentus Holdings priced 10 million shares at $21 per share to raise $210 million from its initial public offering.
Oriental Culture Holding LTD (NASDAQ: OCG) gained 29.2% to close at $5.45. The stock has been viewed as a potential NFT play by investors
Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR) jumped 25.9% to settle at $4.96. Express is expected to report its first quarter results on Thursday, June 3, 2021.
PDL Community Bancorp (NASDAQ: PDLB) shares jumped 24.8% to settle at $14.40 on Wednesday. Ponce Bank Mutual Holding Company and PDL Community Bancorp adopted a Plan of Conversion and Reorganization, under which both companies will reorganize into a new stock holding company and will conduct a second-step stock offering of new shares.
Takung Art Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: TKAT) shares gained 23.2% to settle at $19.31.
Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE: ASXC) shares gained 22.7% to close at $2.49 on Wednesday. HC Wainwright & Co. initiated coverage on Asensus Surgical with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $4.
uCloudlink Group Inc. (NASDAQ: UCL) surged 22.1% to settle at $12.70 after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 results.
InnSuites Hospitality Trust (NYSE: IHT) gained 20.6% to close at $7.97.
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (NASDAQ: LJPC) rose 20.3% to settle at $4.50.
Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) climbed 19.8% to close at $8.12. Ondas Holdings recently inked an agreement to acquire fully-automated commercial drone system developer American Robotics for $70.6 million.
EZGO Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: EZGO) gained 19.8% to settle at $5.62.
Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ: KERN) surged 19.4% to close at $4.30.
PDS Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ: PDSB) gained 19.2% to close at $10.35. PDS Biotechnology shares recently announced the release of the abstract for PDS0101 in the NCI-led Phase 2 clinical study for oral presentation at the 2021 ASCO meeting.
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