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UBS Posts Upbeat Earnings, Joins Victoria's Secret, Performance Food Group, Kellanova And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Wednesday

Benzinga ·  Aug 14 22:36

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 50 points on Wednesday.

Shares of UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS) rose during Wednesday's session following strong second-quarter earnings.

UBS Group reported second-quarter FY24 sales of $11.9 billion, up 25% Y/Y, beating the consensus of $11.3 billion.

Underlying operating profit before tax reached $2.06 billion, significantly higher than $891 million a year ago. EPS of 34 cents beat the consensus of 12 cents.

UBS shares gained 5.6% to $30.89 on Wednesday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.

  • Serve Robotics Inc. (NASDAQ:SERV) shares jumped 29% to $13.40 after the company announced a partnership with Shake Shack to deliver products using autonomous delivery robots through Uber Eats.
  • Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRCY) surged 21.9% to $41.43 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results.
  • AnaptysBio, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANAB) gained 18.8% to $39.62 after the company announced a public offering of 2,750,498 shares of common stock at $36.50 per share.
  • Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) gained 17.1% to $22.33 after the company announced a new CEO and reported strong preliminary second-quarter financial results.
  • Nkarta, Inc. (NASDAQ:NKTX) surged 13.7% to $5.65 following upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • Marex Group plc (NASDAQ:MRX) gained 13% to $23.56 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.
  • Smith Douglas Homes Corp. (NASDAQ:SDHC) jumped 12.2% to $36.54 after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue results..
  • Intapp, Inc. (NASDAQ:INTA) gained 12.1% to $38.11 after the company reported strong fourth-quarter earnings and issued guidance.
  • Clover Health Investments, Corp. (NASDAQ:CLOV) gained 11.3% to $2.2250 following quarterly results.
  • Performance Food Group Company (NYSE:PFGC) climbed 9.7% to $73.58 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter adjusted EPS results.
  • XP Inc. (NASDAQ:XP) gained 8.7% to $20.05 following second-quarter results.
  • Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:PRLD) gained 8.6% to $6.73.
  • Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE:FLUT) gained 8% to $206.76 after the company reported a year-over-year increase in second-quarter financial results..
  • Kellanova (NYSE:K) gained 7.9% to $80.39 following a report suggesting Mars is expected to pay $83.50 per share for the company.
  • Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:QFIN) climbed 7.5% to $22.69 following second-quarter results.
  • LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LPLA) gained 7.1% to $213.53.

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