Acuity, Lithium Americas, Rezolve AI, AES And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Wednesday

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U.S. stocks were lower, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 100 points on Wednesday.

Shares of Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) rose sharply during Wednesday's session following better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings.

It clocked an adjusted EPS of $5.20, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $4.84. The company reported quarterly net sales growth of 17.1% year-over-year to $1.21 billion, compared to the analyst consensus estimate of $1.23 billion.

Acuity shares jumped 5.3% to $362.54 on Wednesday.

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

• Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) shares jumped 17.5% to $6.72 after the company reached an agreement with GM and the US Department of Energy regarding the first draw on its DOE loan.
• Rezolve AI PLC (NASDAQ:RZLV) gained 15.8% to $5.77 after the company raised its 2025 revenue target to $150 million ARR and set a $500 million goal for 2026.
• The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) rose 14.2% to $15.02 after reports indicating BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners is nearing an acquisition of the company.
• Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) gained 12.7% to $19.49 after Jefferies upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and raised its price target from $11 to $21.
• Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) shares rose 12.7% to $2.63. Plug Power announced the delivery of its first 10-megawatt (MW) GenEco™ electrolyzer array to Galp, Portugal’s leading integrated energy company.
• Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC) shares jumped 10.7% to $6.87.
• United States Antimony Corporation (NYSE:UAMY) shares gained 10.3% to $6.87.
• Upexi, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPXI) gained 9.7% to $6.33.
• Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC) gained 8.3% to $11.70.
• Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA) rose 8.1% to $18.67.
• Standard Lithium Ltd. (NYSE:SLI) shares gained 8.1% to $3.6442.
• Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (NYSE:ZETA) shares rose 7.4% to $21.34. Zeta Global announced plans to acquire Marigold’s Enterprise business for up to $325 million.
• Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGN) gained 5.6% to $593.71. Regeneron will report third quarter 2025 financial and operating results on Oct. 28.

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