Shares of Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) rose sharply in today’s pre-market trading after the company reported upbeat results for its fourth quarter.
U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the S&P 500 gaining around 0.3% on Wednesday. The Dow traded up 0.08% to 39,200.08 while the NASDAQ rose 0.46% to 16,315.68. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.31% to 5,221.70.
Shares of Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VNDA) surged over 40% on Wednesday morning after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Fanapt (iloperidone) tablets for the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adults.
Health care stocks were flat pre-bell Wednesday, with both the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund and the iShares Biotechnology ETF unchanged.
Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares rose 25% after the.