U.S. stock futures were slightly higher this morning, with the Dow Jones futures gaining around 20 points on Tuesday. Shares of HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI) rose in pre-market trading as the company posted better-than-expected sales results for its fourth quarter on Monday.
U.S. stocks traded higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 150 points on Tuesday. Shares of bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUE) shares fell sharply during Tuesday’s session after the company announced a proposed public offering of $150 million of common stock.
Shares of Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGEN) shares rose sharply during Tuesday’s session after Gilead announced an agreement with the company to exclusively license its novel pre-clinical immunotherapy program. Compugen shares jumped 204.1% to $2.22 on Tuesday.
Shares of Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNTH) fell sharply during Monday’s session after the company and POINT Biopharma announced topline results from the pivotal phase 3 SPLASH study in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Shares of ReShape Lifesciences Inc. (NASDAQ: RSLS) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company said it received FDA PMA supplement approval for its next-generation Lap-Band 2.0 FLEX. ReShape Lifesciences shares jumped 44.6% to $0.3630 in pre-market trading.