Why Applied UV Shares Are Trading Higher By 46%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Friday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

• FOXO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: FOXO) shares jumped 109% to $1.07.
• Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ: AKAN) rose 59% to $0.4459 after jumping 47% on Thursday.
• Applied UV, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUVI) gained 46.1% to $1.52 after the company announced that it has engaged a legal counsel to investigate potential illegal short selling of its stock.
• Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: QNCX) gained 43% to $1.1686 after the company announced the sale of its legacy small molecule protease inhibitor portfolio to Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals.
• Polished.com Inc. (NYSE: POL) surged 30% to $0.6955 after the company's board of directors responded to a 13D filing from Morgan Dempsey.
• BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD) shares climbed 25.8% to $2.6311, gaining for the second day, after reports surfaced about its deal with Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc yesterday.
• RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: RDHL) gained 25% to $0.2309. RedHill received USPTO notice of allowance for a patent covering Phase 3-stage RHB-204 for the treatment of NTM disease.
• VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) climbed 24.6% to $0.6095.
• Kiromic BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRBP) gained 21.5% to $0.2359.
• Worksport Ltd. (NASDAQ: WKSP) surged 20.8% to $1.51.
• Nuvve Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: NVVE) climbed 18.4% to $1.8701.
• Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARK) climbed 17.5% to $1.54. Remark Holdings announced partnership with AAEON to 'simplify the delivery of AI-driven video analytics.'
• Guardforce AI Co., Limited (NASDAQ: GFAI) rose 16.5% to $0.28 after jumping 14% on Thursday.
• NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. (NASDAQ: NAMS) gained 16.2% to $15.75. NewAmsterdam Pharma recently announced topline results from ROSE2 Phase 2 trial evaluating obicetrapib in combination with ezetimibe as an adjunct to high-intensity statin therapy.
• Icosavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICVX) gained 15.4% to $11.44.
• Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRGT) rose 14.4% to $0.38 after jumping 15% on Thursday.
• Wearable Devices Ltd. (NASDAQ: WLDS) gained 14.3% to $0.62. Wearable Devices recently named Tamar Fleisher as Chief Operating Officer.
• Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX) climbed 14.3% to $48.06 after Piper Sandler maintained an Overweight rating on the stock and raised its price target from $47 to $50.
• MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLO) shares gained 13% to $9.95. MicroCloud Hologram, on Thursday, announced the launch of a Holographic Brain-Computer Interface(BCI) data acquisition system.
• Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST) gained 13% to $0.3254.
• Inozyme Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: INZY) gained 12% to $2.35.
• American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) climbed 9.9% to $171.34 after the company issued FY23 EPS guidance above estimates and increased its quarterly dividend.
• Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO) shares rose 9.9% to $11.53. Freightos listed on the Nasdaq following merger with special purpose acquisition company, Gesher I Acquisition Corp.
• Farfetch Limited (NYSE: FTCH) gained 9.7% to $6.89.
• GeoVax Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOVX) shares rose 9.2% to $0.8199 after dropping 32% on Thursday. GeoVax recently received a notice of allowance for its zika vaccine patent.
• Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV) gained 7.8% to $91.57 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 EPS results.
• L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LHX) climbed 7.7% to $211.79 after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 adjusted EPS and sales results and issued FY23 adjusted EPS and revenue guidance above estimates.

Losers

• Nemaura Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRD) shares dipped 37.1% to $1.80 after the company announced pricing of a roughly $8.4 million registered direct offering and concurrent private placement.
• Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, LLC (NASDAQ: BAER) dropped 30% to $13.09. Bridger closed merger agreement with Jack Creek Investment Corp on Tuesday.
• COMSovereign Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS) fell 24.5% to $0.0867 after jumping over 58% on Thursday.
• ContraFect Corporation (NASDAQ: CFRX) fell 24.1% to $0.0696 after dropping 8% on Thursday.
• WiSA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WISA) dropped 18.1% to $9.09. WiSA Technologies announced a 1-for-100 reverse stock split.
• FLJ Group Limited (NASDAQ: FLJ) fell 14.3% to $1.67.
• Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE: ASPN) dropped 13.2% to $9.34.
• Alvarium Tiedemann Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTI) declined 12.1% to $11.41.
• Altamira Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ: CYTO) fell 12% to $2.80 after the company issued a business update.
• Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC) dropped 11.7% to $15.53 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 EPS results.
• World Acceptance Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLD) declined 10.8% to $96.68 after BMO Capital maintained an Underperform rating on the stock and lowered its price target from $46 to $32.
• Tuniu Corporation (NASDAQ: TOUR) fell 10.4% to $2.5625.
• NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT) dropped 9.6% to $32.58. NetScout Systems recently reported better-than-expected Q3 EPS and sales results.
• California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) declined 8.7% to $43.67. California Resources said Appellate Court issued preliminary order reinstating suspension of Kern County's ability to rely on existing EIR.
• Genelux Corporation (NASDAQ: GNLX) fell 8.1% to $5.65. Genelux announced pricing of $15 million initial public offering of 2.5 million shares of common stock at a price of $6 per share.
• Biotricity, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTCY) shares dropped 7.5% to $0.8176 after jumping 18% on Thursday. Biotricity signed a distribution agreement with top 5 distributor for its cardiac monitoring solutions.
• Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) fell 7.2% to $27.92 after the company reported weaker-than-expected results for its fourth quarter and issued soft guidance.

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