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Avi Kapoor

Carnival Posts Better-Than-Expected Earnings, Joins Liminatus Pharma, Coinbase Global, Uber And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Tuesday

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U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 450 points on Tuesday.

Shares of Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) rose sharply during Tuesday's session after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter EPS and sales.

The global cruise company reported adjusted earnings per share of 35 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 24 cents. Quarterly sales of $6.328 billion outpaced the Street view of $6.207 billion.

Carnival shares jumped 9.3% to $352.11 on Monday.

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

  • Liminatus Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIMN) shares jumped 28.5% to $25.72 after the company announced it will be acquired by C&S Wholesale Grocers.
  • Rezolve AI PLC (NASDAQ:RZLV) gained 27% to $2.5865. Rezolve AI recently announced it will join the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes
  • Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) gained 21.2% to $12.59.
  • BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BBAI) rose 18.4% to $4.95.
  • Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) surged 17.4% to $60.56.
  • Pony AI Inc. (NASDAQ:PONY) climbed 14.4% to $13.01.
  • Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ:GRRR) gained 14% to $23.25 after the company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire technology solution providers CNS and CANS in Thailand.
  • CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:COMM) rose 13.8% to $7.35. Deutsche Bank analyst Matthew Niknam maintained CommScope with a Hold and raised the price target from $6 to $7.5.
  • New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:EDU) gained 13.5% to $55.66.
  • Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL) surged 13.3% to $9.48.
  • Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMLX) rose 13.2% to $5.68. Guggenheim analyst Seamus Fernandez initiated coverage on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $17.
  • NextDecade Corporation (NASDAQ:NEXT) gained 12.5% to $9.26.
  • GeneDx Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:WGS) surged 12.1% to $89.36.
  • Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) gained 12% to $164.54. Avis Budget Group announced the appointment of Daniel Cunha as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mobileye Global Inc. (NASDAQ:MBLY) rose 10% to $18.06.
  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) gained 9.3% to $16.80. HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Scott Buck reiterated Redwire with a Buy and maintained a $26 price target.
  • Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) rose 9.1% to $335.50. Shares of crypto-linked stocks and miners traded higher amid a rise in Bitcoin.
  • Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) gained 7.7% to $91.81 after the company announced that it began offering autonomous ride options with Waymo in Atlanta.
  • MakeMyTrip Limited (NASDAQ:MMYT) rose 6.8% to $97.72. Macquarie analyst Aditya Suresh upgraded MakeMyTrip from Neutral to Outperform and announced a $110 price target.
  • Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) gained 6.1% to $80.99.

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