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BioCardia (BCDA) Stock Sees Sharp Rise After A Regulatory Approval

BioCardia, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCDA) shares has increased significantly this morning since the company received recent regulatory approval. As of the most recent update, BCDA stock was trading at $3.57 with a 62.27% rise.

This increase follows the company’s press release stating that the FDA in the United States has given the business permission to commercialize its Morph DNA Steerable Introducer product family in accordance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act’s general regulations.

FDA Clears New Product Line for Market

With FDA approval, the Morph DNA Steerable Introducer product line makes it easier to insert different medical devices into the heart chambers or peripheral vasculature, including guidewires, balloon dilatation catheters, and other therapeutic devices.

The 16 distinct goods covered by the clearance have diameters that correspond to French introducer sheaths 5, 6, 7, and 8, and lengths that range from 30 to 90 centimeters. These products are expected to cover a broad range of therapeutic applications in several disciplines, including radiography, cardiac electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, and vascular surgery.

Expanding Clinical Applications and Market Reach

The Morph DNA Steerable Introducer family is expected to enhance several advanced medical procedures, including peripheral vascular intervention, renal denervation, endovascular aortic repair, carotid artery stenting, and atrial fibrillation mapping and ablation.

BioCardia’s earlier Morph product, limited to a single diameter, has already been employed in approximately 12,000 procedures across these applications. The new, more advanced product line aims to expand its reach to an even broader range of clinical practices, providing value to both physicians and patients.

Market Potential and Product Features

BioCardia estimates that over a million procedures conducted annually in the United States could benefit from these newly approved products, which are expected to be priced at a starting list price of $1,000.

Initially developed to meet the company’s own needs in cell therapy procedures, the Morph DNA steerable introducer family features innovative design elements, such as bidirectional steering, enhanced torque response, ergonomic actuation, and an adjustable brake for fine control. These features are poised to address common challenges and improve procedural outcomes in various cardiovascular and vascular interventions.

August 29, 2024
BioCardia (BCDA) Shares Climb In Extended Trading Session

Shares of BioCardia, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCDA) experienced a notable rise during the extended trading session on Wednesday, following recent advancements. As of the latest update, BCDA stock increased by 10.92% on the US stock charts, reaching a price of $3.15.

Patent Grant and Technological Advancement

The USPTO has awarded Patent No. 12,036,371, entitled “Method of Accessing the Left Atrium with a Multi-Directional Steerable Catheter,” to BioCardia, the company recently stated. This patent is valid until 2035 and is based on the company’s Morph DNA technology.

The invention pertains to medical methods for transseptal access to the heart using steerable introducers, thereby enhancing the value of BioCardia’s current and future products in this crucial market.

Market Impact and Technological Innovation by BioCardia

This technology will be beneficial to transseptal delivery procedures including repair of patent foramen ovale and atrial septal defect, ablation of atrial fibrillation, percutaneous mitral valve repair, percutaneous placement of left ventricular assist device, and closure of the left atrial appendage.

The worldwide market for transseptal access systems is anticipated to grow from $941.3 million in sales in 2022 to $2.1 billion by 2033 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.3%. The Morph DNA designs enable tensioning elements within the catheter to rotate around the catheter shaft, ensuring consistent performance in any direction.

The design’s resemblance to a double helix, akin to a strand of DNA, inspired the name. This innovative approach aims to facilitate smooth navigation and prevent the “whip” effect, where mechanical forces cause a sudden shift in catheter orientation.

Future Prospects and Market Expansion

BioCardia’s biotherapeutic interventions for heart failure, refractory angina, and acute myocardial infarction are expected to utilize this introducer technology platform moving forward. This sophisticated solution addresses a longstanding technical challenge, enhancing physician control during procedures.

BioCardia is dedicated to providing or partnering to deliver this solution for the approximately 500,000 transseptal procedures conducted annually in the United States, as well as for other vascular access markets that can benefit from the advantages of their patented technology.

July 25, 2024
Pre-Market Cues: 28 Stocks Roaring for Change On December 18th

Seneca Biopharma Inc. (SNCA), a Biotechnology company, rose about 0.2% at $0.96 in pre-market trading Friday after declaring merger agreement with Leading BioSciences, Inc. under which a wholly owned subsidiary of Seneca will merge with LBS in an all-stock transaction.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) lost over -3.97% at $26.15 in pre-market trading Friday December 18, 2020 after reporting that it will hold its inaugural “Live Demo Day” on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 4:30pm ET.

Atossa Therapeutics Inc. (ATOS) stock plunged -0.02% to $0.86 in the pre-market trading following its declaration of pricing of $14.0 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market. The most recent rating by Maxim Group, on January 26, 2018, is a Buy.

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) shares are trading down -6.27% at $23.9 at the time of writing. The company recently revealed an update following its test flight on December 12, 2020. Company’s 52-week ranged between $9.06 to $42.49. Analysts have a consensus price target of $19.

BlackBerry Limited (BB), a Software – Infrastructure company, dropped about -4.36% at $7.9 in pre-market trading Friday after releasing its financial results for the three months ended November 30, 2020

Before the trading started on December 18, 2020, Uxin Limited (UXIN) is up 4.5% to reach $1.16 following its announcement of unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.72 to $3.07.

Coeur Mining Inc. (CDE) stock plunged -2.98% to $10.76 in the pre-market trading. The firm recently revealed details of the expansion of its Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, reflecting significant reserve growth and the benefits of a larger-scale expansion project. The most recent rating by Noble Capital Markets, on September 14, 2020, is an Outperform.

Novan Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVN) shares are trading up 6.25% at $0.68 at the time of writing. The company lately reported that it has enrolled 525 patients of the approximately 850 patients expected to enroll in the B-SIMPLE4 pivotal Phase 3 clinical study of SB206. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.22 to $3.72.

CNS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CNSP), a Biotechnology company, rose about 15.2% at $2.88 in pre-market trading Friday after announcing FDA approval of IND application for its brain cancer drug candidate Berubicin.

United States Steel Corporation (X) stock moved down -4.26 percent to $17.77 in the pre-market trading after reporting that fourth quarter 2020 adjusted EBITDA is expected to be approximately $55 million and expected fourth quarter 2020 adjusted diluted loss per share to be approximately ($0.85).

BioCardia Inc. (BCDA) lost over -6.09% at $4.01 in pre-market trading Friday December 18, 2020 following an announcement from the firm that the independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has completed its prespecified data review for the Phase III pivotal CardiAMP Heart Failure Trial.

Before the trading started on December 18, 2020, Ampio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMPE) is up 8.43% to reach $1.93 after revealing the completion of its Phase I clinical trial and initiation of the first steps for a global Phase II clinical trial for intravenous (“IV”) Ampion treatment in COVID-19 patients. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.31 to $1.69.

Drive Shack Inc. (NYSE: DS) shares are trading up 5.47% at $3.47 at the time of writing following the opening of its 65,000-square-foot entertainment golf venue located in Orlando. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.86 to $4.19. Analysts have a consensus price target of $4.

IZEA Worldwide Inc. (IZEA) tumbled over -3.7% at $1.04 in pre-market trading today. The company recently reported that it has just been awarded a mid-six figure contract from a Fortune 500 Manufacturer.

Exela Technologies Inc. (XELA), a Software – Application company, rose about 81.87% at $0.66 in pre-market trading Friday after declaring that it has entered into a 5-year, $145 million term loan facility with Angelo Gordon, a global alternative investment firm.

FedEx Corporation (FDX) stock moved down -2.89 percent to $283.8 in the pre-market trading after declaring strong results for the quarter ended November 30.

Guardion Health Sciences Inc. (GHSI) stock plunged -2.13% to $0.23 in the pre-market trading. The firm recently declared progress on the introduction of its new vision support/energy drink, Epiq-V, which is under development for the United States and international markets.

Amyris Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS) shares are trading up 3.68% at $4.23 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.40 to $6.07. Analysts have a consensus price target of $3.35.

Mereo BioPharma Group plc (MREO), a Biotechnology company, rose about 40.27% at $3.1 in pre-market trading Friday following the declaration of a license and collaboration agreement with Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE), for setrusumab, a monoclonal antibody in clinical development for osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).

Surface Oncology Inc. (SURF) gained over 17.51% at $10.0 in pre-market trading Friday December 18, 2020 after revealing exclusive license agreement with GSK for novel immunotherapy program.

Neovasc Inc. (NVCN) is down more than -8.52% at $0.91 in pre-market hours Friday December 18, 2020 after reporting the publication of peer-reviewed article in EuroIntervention. The stock had jumped over 3.61% to $0.99 in the last trading session.

BioLineRx Ltd. (BLRX) tumbled over -1.1% at $2.7 in pre-market trading today. The firm lately declared final results from Phase 2a COMBAT/KEYNOTE-202 triple combination study of Motixafortide in second line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer (PDAC).

VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (VYNE), a Biotechnology company, rose about 8.05% at $1.88 in pre-market trading Friday after declaring the successful completion of its End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Before the trading started on December 18, 2020, Mesoblast Limited (MESO) is down -26.75% to reach $9.94 after announcing an update on COVID-19 ARDS trial. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $3.12 to $21.28.

Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (APDN) stock plunged -12.02% to $5.49 in the pre-market trading after reporting consolidated financial results for the full fiscal year and quarter ended September 30, 2020. The most recent rating by H.C. Wainwright, on July 20, 2020, is a Buy.

Conformis Inc. (NASDAQ: CFMS) shares are trading up 3.8% at $0.6693 at the time of writing. The firm lately revealed the U.S. commercial launch of the Company’s new Cordera™ Match Hip System. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.50 to $1.66.

Auris Medical Holding Ltd. (EARS) grew over 1.5% at $2.7 in pre-market trading today. The company recently provided a business update related to the Company’s funding position, its AM-301 program for the protection against airborne pathogens and allergens and the ongoing strategy review process.

Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SNOA) stock moved up 19.79 percent to $9.14 in the pre-market trading following the announcement of partnership with Gabriel Science, LLC for dental.

December 18, 2020
29 Stocks Taking Bigger Strides in Pre Market Session

Aethlon Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: AEMD) shares are trading down -7.08% at $2.1 at the time of writing after reporting First Patient Treated in First-in-Human Clinical Trial of HEMOPURIFIER® in Head and Neck Cancer. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.76 to $4.34.

Nxt-ID Inc. (NXTD) stock soared 41.77% to $1.31 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by Maxim Group, on November 20, 2017, is a Buy.

Atossa Therapeutics Inc. (ATOS) gained over 9.38% at $1.05 in pre-market trading Thursday December 17, 2020.

iQIYI Inc. (IQ) stock moved up 1.8 percent to $18.43 in the pre-market trading following the pricing of its offering of US$800 Million 4.00% convertible senior notes due 2026 and its offering of 40,000,000 American Depositary Shares.

Naked Brand Group Limited (NAKD), a Apparel Manufacturing company, dropped about -2.44% at $0.1561 in pre-market trading Thursday.

Diginex Limited (EQOS) is up more than 8.02% at $10.5 in pre-market hours Thursday December 17, 2020. The stock had jumped over 35.75% to $9.72 in the last trading session.

Riot Blockchain Inc. (RIOT) gained over 9.67% at $11.8 in pre-market trading Thursday December 17, 2020. The firm recently reported an 8 megawatt (MW) pilot project to assess the potential for higher productivity and lower cost mining opportunities in Texas.

Marathon Patent Group Inc. (MARA) grew over 19.81% at $9.86 in pre-market trading today.

Zomedica Corp. (ZOM) is down more than -1.97% at $0.1594 in pre-market hours Thursday December 17, 2020. The stock had dropped over -3.21% to $0.16 in the last trading session.

Phunware Inc. (NASDAQ: PHUN) shares are trading up 4.85% at $1.02 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.54 to $3.00. Analysts have a consensus price target of $4.

Before the trading started on December 17, 2020, Genius Brands International Inc. (GNUS) is down -2.37% to reach $1.65. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.05 to $11.73.

Before the trading started on December 17, 2020, Jaguar Health Inc. (JAGX) is down -2.52% to reach $0.4099. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.19 to $1.08.

Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) grew over 2.2% at $7.43 in pre-market trading today.

Neovasc Inc. (NVCN) stock plunged -6.25% to $0.9 in the pre-market trading after declaring publication of peer-reviewed article in Euro Intervention. The most recent rating by Canaccord Genuity, on January 19, 2018, is a Buy.

Transocean Ltd. (RIG) stock moved up 3.31 percent to $2.5 in the pre-market trading.

Moderna Inc. (MRNA), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -1.66% at $134.75 in pre-market trading Thursday. The firm recently revealed that the it concluded an agreement with the Ministry of Health of Singapore to supply mRNA-1273, Moderna’s vaccine candidate against COVID-19

Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) stock soared 2.13% to $5.75 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by BMO Capital Markets, on November 16, 2020, is an Outperform.

BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ: BLRX) shares are trading up 3.15% at $2.95 at the time of writing after revealing final results from Phase 2 a COMBAT/KEYNOTE-202 triple combination study of Motixafortide in second line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer (PDAC). Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.06 to $3.72. Analysts have a consensus price target of $3.

MicroVision Inc. (MVIS) tumbled over -0.5% at $3.99 in pre-market trading today.

DAVIDsTEA Inc. (DTEA), a Packaged Foods company, dropped about -2.12% at $2.31 in pre-market trading Thursday following release its third quarter results for the period ended October 31, 2020.

Bit Digital Inc. (BTBT) gained over 18.02% at $5.96 in pre-market trading Thursday December 17, 2020.

BioCardia Inc. (BCDA) is up more than 3.45% at $6.0 in pre-market hours Thursday December 17, 2020 after reporting $10.5 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The stock had dropped over -13.43% to $5.80 in the last trading session.

Before the trading started on December 17, 2020, Canaan Inc. (CAN) is up 15.79% to reach $4.4. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $1.76 to $8.69.

TransEnterix Inc. (TRXC) stock plunged -0.39% to $0.58 in the pre-market trading. The firm today revealed that Southern Surgical Hospital has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance® Surgical System. The most recent rating by RBC Capital Mkts, on August 08, 2019, is a Sector perform.

Xunlei Limited (NASDAQ: XNET) shares are trading up 7.89% at $3.28 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $2.38 to $5.94.

Coeur Mining Inc. (CDE) grew over 4.09% at $10.7 in pre-market trading today after revealing details of the expansion of its Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, reflecting significant reserve growth and the benefits of a larger-scale expansion project.

Hecla Mining Company (HL) stock moved up 2.41 percent to $5.96 in the pre-market trading.

9 Meters Biopharma Inc. (NMTR), a Biotechnology company, rose about 19.21% at $0.9 in pre-market trading Thursday after declaring closing of offering of common stock.

First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG) stock moved up 1.74 percent to $12.3 in the pre-market trading.

December 17, 2020
32 Stocks Making Sharp Moves in Pre Market Session

Sundial Growers Inc. (SNDL) stock soared 1.72% to $0.5088 in the pre-market trading after declaring $50 million prepayment on senior secured non-revolving term credit facility. The most recent rating by CIBC, on August 17, 2020, is a Neutral.

FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCEL) is up more than 2.09% at $8.31 in pre-market hours Wednesday December 16, 2020. The stock had jumped over 5.71% to $8.14 in the last trading session.

BioCardia Inc. (NASDAQ: BCDA) shares are trading up 5.22% at $7.05 at the time of writing after reporting that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for the purchase and sale of 1,789,474 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $4.75 per share Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.91 to $6.95.

Before the trading started on December 16, 2020, MicroVision Inc. (MVIS) is down -1.9% to reach $4.13. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.15 to $3.45.

Apartment Investment and Management Company (AIV) tumbled over -6.75% at $4.7 in pre-market trading today following completion of separation of Apartment Income REIT Corp.

Before the trading started on December 16, 2020, GeoVax Labs Inc. (GOVX) is down -7.86% to reach $3.4. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $2.30 to $60.00.

Anchiano Therapeutics Ltd. (ANCN), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -7.99% at $2.65 in pre-market trading Wednesday after the company and and Chemomab Ltd. declared their entry into a definitive merger agreement.

BEST Inc. (NYSE: BEST) shares are trading up 3.29% at $2.2 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $2.36 to $6.54. Analysts have a consensus price target of $3.50.

Veru Inc. (VERU) stock moved down -7.5 percent to $8.63 in the pre-market trading. The company lately reported positive Phase 2 clinical trial results for Enobosarm.

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NAK) is up more than 3.67% at $0.325 in pre-market hours Wednesday December 16, 2020. The stock had dropped over -4.74% to $0.31 in the last trading session.

Moderna Inc. (MRNA) stock plunged -3.33% to $142.32 in the pre-market trading. The company recently confirmed supply agreement with the Ministry of Health to supply Singapore with mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 (mRNA-1273). The most recent rating by Needham, on December 09, 2020, is a Hold.

Before the trading started on December 16, 2020, Teligent Inc. (TLGT) is up 2.2% to reach $0.93. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.46 to $6.46.

HEXO Corp. (HEXO), a Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic company, rose about 2.75% at $1.12 in pre-market trading Wednesday. The firm recently revealed it first quarter fiscal 2021 financial results.

Gevo Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) shares are trading up 4.74% at $1.99 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.46 to $2.91.

Timber Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TMBR) stock moved down -0.97 percent to $1.02 in the pre-market trading after receiving notice of allowance from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for Lead Asset TMB-001.

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) is up more than 4.33% at $193.53 in pre-market hours Wednesday December 16, 2020. The stock had jumped over 13.83% to $185.50 in the last trading session.

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) gained over 1.76% at $10.39 in pre-market trading Wednesday December 16, 2020 after provided a business update.

Velodyne Lidar Inc. (VLDR) stock soared 3.91% to $20.2 in the pre-market trading after declaring a sales agreement for Alpha Prime sensors with May Mobility, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology. The most recent rating by Needham, on December 15, 2020, is a Buy.

Before the trading started on December 16, 2020, Nikola Corporation (NKLA) is up 3.64% to reach $17.08. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $10.29 to $93.99.

PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) shares are trading up 2.87% at $12.55 at the time of writing after paying over $268 million in property taxes to 50 California counties. Company’s 52-week ranged between $6.25 to $18.34. Analysts have a consensus price target of $15.

SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc. (SLS) tumbled over -3.72% at $6.99 in pre-market trading today. The firm recently reported the pricing of $16.2 million registered direct offering.

Nxt-ID Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD) shares are trading down -1.66% at $0.4795 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.21 to $0.89.

Qualigen Therapeutics Inc. (QLGN), a Biotechnology company, rose about 1.23% at $4.12 in pre-market trading Wednesday following its announcement of issuance of U.S. Patent for expanded applications of ALAN Anticancer Platform Technology.

Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited (CCM) lost over -30.32% at $3.7 in pre-market trading Wednesday December 16, 2020.

Aphria Inc. (APHA) grew over 11.45% at $9.05 in pre-market trading today following its declaration of definitive agreement with Tilray, Inc. (TLRY), to combine their businesses and create the world’s largest global cannabis company.

Before the trading started on December 16, 2020, Hecla Mining Company (HL) is up 5.9% to reach $5.74. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $1.40 to $6.79.

Twitter Inc. (TWTR), a Internet Content & Information company, rose about 3.1% at $54.46 in pre-market trading Wednesday after the declaration from the Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (AMZN), that Twitter (TWTR) has selected AWS to provide global cloud infrastructure to deliver Twitter timelines.

Torchlight Energy Resources Inc. (TRCH) stock plunged -4.63% to $0.5332 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by ROTH Capital, on March 13, 2020, is a Neutral.

Arvinas Inc. (ARVN) is up more than 1.41% at $75.3 in pre-market hours Wednesday December 16, 2020 after reporting the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 5,714,286 shares of its common stock at a price of $70.00 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions.

Cinedigm Corp. (CIDM) stock plunged -0.54% to $0.84 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by The Benchmark Company, on July 07, 2020, is a Speculative buy.

PDL BioPharma Inc. (PDLI) grew over 6.59% at $2.75 in pre-market trading today. The company recently reported that it has entered into a Capital Provision Agreement with Epps Investments LLC.

vTv Therapeutics Inc. (VTVT) is down more than -31.99% at $2.02 in pre-market hours Wednesday December 16, 2020 after revealing that the Phase 2 Elevage study of azeliragon in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease and type 2 diabetes did not meet its primary objective of demonstrating an improvement in cognition as assessed by the 14-item Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale – Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-cog14) relative to placebo.

December 16, 2020
31 stocks trending in pre-market

NIO Limited (NIO) stock soared 2.95% to $42.19 in the pre-market trading following the pricing of offering of 68,000,000 American depositary shares. The most recent rating by Goldman, on December 01, 2020, is a Neutral. NIO Inc.

Veru Inc. (NASDAQ: VERU) shares are trading up 7.17% at $10.39 at the time of writing after declaring positive Phase 2 clinical trial results for enobosarm, for the treatment of endocrine and chemotherapy resistant ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer, which was selected as a Spotlight Presentation at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Company’s 52-week ranged between $2.10 to $7.86. Analysts have a consensus price target of $6.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) stock soared 2.45% to $19.64 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by MKM Partners, on December 07, 2020, is a Neutral.

BioCardia Inc. (BCDA), a Biotechnology company, rose about 9.38% at $4.9 in pre-market trading Tuesday after reporting entry into definitive agreements with investors for the purchase and sale of 1,789,474 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $4.75 per share in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules.

Genius Brands International Inc. (GNUS) gained over 15.85% at $2.12 in pre-market trading Tuesday December 15, 2020. The company recently revealed that it has secured a commitment to receive $100 million in cash on January 15, 2021 from New York-based Mudrick Capital Management as a result of a new first lien debt financing.

Nikola Corporation (NKLA) is up more than 2.38% at $16.8 in pre-market hours Tuesday December 15, 2020. The stock had dropped over -6.87% to $16.41 in the last trading session.

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (SPCE) is up more than 2.83% at $27.22 in pre-market hours Tuesday December 15, 2020 following an update on test flight program. The stock had dropped over -17.38% to $26.47 in the last trading session.

Before the trading started on December 15, 2020, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) is up 2.32% to reach $12.8 after reporting merger with TCF Financial Corporation to create top 10 U.S. regional bank. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $6.82 to $15.63.

Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) stock soared 2.65% to $26.38 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by B. Riley Securities, on November 10, 2020, is a Buy.

XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) shares are trading up 3.86% at $48.99 at the time of writing after its P7 super-long range sports sedan received car of the Year 2021 award in Xuanyuan Awards. Company’s 52-week ranged between $17.11 to $74.49. Analysts have a consensus price target of $58.

AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co. Ltd. (ANPC), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -5.26% at $5.4 in pre-market trading Tuesday following the proclamation from the firm that it has made significant progress in detecting pre-cancer diseases.

Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) stock moved up 2.66 percent to $5.4 in the pre-market trading.

Zynga Inc. (ZNGA) gained over 3.9% at $9.05 in pre-market trading Tuesday December 15, 2020 following the declaration of pricing of offering of $762 million of convertible senior notes.

IZEA Worldwide Inc. (IZEA) is down more than -5.68% at $0.9243 in pre-market hours Tuesday December 15, 2020 after announcing that it has seen a surge of new customers in Q4 2020. The stock had jumped over 15.00% to $0.98 in the last trading session.

Cameco Corporation (CCJ) grew over 3.16% at $13.7 in pre-market trading today.

Before the trading started on December 15, 2020, HEXO Corp. (HEXO) is down -2.8% to reach $0.9817 after releasing its first quarter fiscal 2021 financial results. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.35 to $2.30.

Nano Dimension Ltd. (NNDM) stock soared 1.8% to $6.77 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by Maxim Group, on October 21, 2016, is a Buy.

Teligent Inc. (TLGT) tumbled over -3.53% at $0.78 in pre-market trading today.

Synlogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SYBX) shares are trading down -5.51% at $2.4 at the time of writing following advancement of SYNB1891 to combination arm dosing with PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor in the on-going phase 1 study for the treatment of solid tumors and lymphoma. Company’s 52-week ranged between $1.35 to $3.99.

BioNTech SE (BNTX) stock soared 5.48% to $114.2 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by BofA Securities, on December 01, 2020, is a Neutral. Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and BioNTech SE (BNTX) recently declared additional data on neutralizing antibody and T cell responses from the Phase 1/2 trial with BNT162b2 conducted in Germany

Torchlight Energy Resources Inc. (TRCH) tumbled over -12.14% at $0.543 in pre-market trading today.

Seelos Therapeutics Inc. (SEEL) stock moved up 5.47 percent to $1.35 in the pre-market trading after revealing the sale of a $12.0 million senior secured convertible note and shares of Seelos common stock to investors.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) gained over 4.35% at $19.69 in pre-market trading Tuesday December 15, 2020 following the declaration of definitive agreement to sell its remaining non-core banner Cost Plus World Market (CPWM) to Kingswood Capital Management, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm.

Before the trading started on December 15, 2020, Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARPO) is down -3.33% to reach $1.16. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.42 to $2.31.

Before the trading started on December 15, 2020, Energy Fuels Inc. (UUUU) is up 2.94% to reach $3.15 after reporting that it has entered into a three-year supply agreement with The Chemours Company (CC) to acquire a minimum of 2,500 tons per year of natural monazite sands. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.78 to $3.10.

Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC) grew over 5.62% at $1.69 in pre-market trading today after filing fiscal 2021 Q1 quarterly report.

MicroVision Inc. (MVIS), a Scientific & Technical Instruments company, rose about 5.43% at $3.3 in pre-market trading Tuesday.

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NBY) is down more than -2.28% at $0.68 in pre-market hours Tuesday December 15, 2020 after reporting that its proprietary hypochlorous acid solution has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval for a kill claim against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The stock had jumped over 0.86% to $0.70 in the last trading session.

vTv Therapeutics Inc. (VTVT), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -10.44% at $2.66 in pre-market trading Tuesday after declaring a licensing agreement with Anteris Bio for worldwide rights to vTv’s novel clinical-stage Nrf2 activator compound, HPP971.

Socket Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT) shares are trading down -15.38% at $2.42 at the time of writing. Company’s 52-week ranged between $0.76 to $4.50.

ArcelorMittal (MT) grew over 4.3% at $22.08 in pre-market trading today after announcing investment agreement with Invitalia, an Italian state-owned company.

December 15, 2020
Biotech Roundup: Nurse in New York City was first vaccinated against COVID-19

As the U.S. reached 300,000 deaths connected with Covid-19, the first shots were given. The nurse in New York City was first vaccinated against COVID-19. On Monday, during the American mass vaccine drive, the first shot was rendered, which opened a new chapter in the fight against coronavirus’s pandemic.

This week’s total number of shipments could exceed 2.9 million doses of Pfizer vaccine, which the FDA approved last Friday night for emergency use. A further 2.9 million supplies are eligible three weeks from now for recipients to receive a second dose.

Phase 3 clinical trials found that the vaccine is 95 percent successful over a spectrum of age, ethnic and racial groups when administered in two doses. The first vaccination this week is obtained by front-line community staff and others who work with long-term care.

BioCardia Inc. (NASDAQ:BCDA) shares were trading up 58.87% at $4.48 at the time of writing on Monday following the company reported that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for the purchase and sale of 1,789,474 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $4.75 per share in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules.

BioCardia Inc. (NASDAQ:BCDA) share price went from a low point around $1.91 to briefly over $6.75 in past 52 weeks, though shares have since pulled back to $4.48. BCDA market cap has remained high, hitting $60.84M at the time of writing, giving it price-to-sales ratio of more than 200.

Rubius Therapeutics Inc. (RUBY) last closed at $8.73, in a 52-week range of $3.35 to $14.44. Analysts have a consensus price target of $10.67.

AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co. Ltd. (ANPC) stock soar by 35.07% to $5.70 after reporting that it has made significant progress in detecting pre-cancer diseases.

Synlogic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYBX) Shares headed rising, higher as much as 13.39% following the announcement of advancement of SYNB1891 to combination arm dosing with PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor in the on-going phase 1 study for the treatment of solid tumors and lymphoma. The most recent rating by Oppenheimer, on August 21, 2019, is at a Perform.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) rose 29.20% after gaining more than $35.33 on Monday.

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS) last closed at $4.88, in a 52-week range of $0.88 to $9.02. Analysts have a consensus price target of $6.40.

Amarin Corporation plc (AMRN) stock soar by 1.60% to $5.09 after announcing the presentation of important VASCEPA® (icosapent ethyl)-related scientific findings during the National Lipid Association (NLA) Scientific Sessions 2020. The most recent rating by JP Morgan, on September 29, 2020, is at a Neutral.

Arvinas Inc. (NASDAQ:ARVN) Shares headed rising, higher as much as 95.06% after revealing that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of $250.0 million of its common stock. The most recent rating by Oppenheimer, on December 14, 2020, is at an Outperform.

BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ:BLRX) rose 26.97% after gaining more than $0.72 on Monday. The company on November 23, 2020 reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020.

Homology Medicines Inc. (FIXX) last closed at $11.97, in a 52-week range of $8.70 to $22.50.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) stock soar by 4.68% to $8.50. The firm is presenting at the JMP Securities Hematology Summit, which is being conducted as a virtual event, on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. ET. The most recent rating by JP Morgan, on September 29, 2020, is at an Overweight.

BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) Shares headed falling, lower as much as -14.95% after the company and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) declared additional data on neutralizing antibody and T cell responses from the Phase 1/2 trial with BNT162b2 conducted in Germany. The most recent rating by BofA Securities, on December 01, 2020, is at a Neutral.

Akebia Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA) rose 10.80% after gaining more than $0.31 on Monday. The firm reported the latest scheduled program of AkebiaShares, a peer-to-peer educational series for the kidney community.

Seelos Therapeutics Inc. (SEEL) last closed at $1.28, in a 52-week range of $0.42 to $1.71 after announcing the sale of a $12.0 million senior secured convertible note and shares of Seelos common stock to investors.

VBI Vaccines Inc. (VBIV) stock soar by 6.71% to $3.34. The company recently revealed a partnership for the commercialization of VBI’s 3-antigen prophylactic hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine in the United States, Europe, and Canada, pending regulatory approvals. The most recent rating by Raymond James, on August 27, 2020, is at a Strong buy.

December 15, 2020