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  • Venus Concept (VERO) Stock Gains Momentum After Strategic Asset Sale

    Venus Concept (VERO) Stock Gains Momentum After Strategic Asset Sale

    The news of a strategic asset sale caused Venus Concept Inc. (NASDAQ: VERO) to see a sharp increase in the value of its shares. At $3.57, shares of VERO had experienced a remarkable 49.37% rise as of the most recent market check.

    Strategic Diversification Increases Market Trust

    Following a definitive agreement to sell its Venus Hair division to MHG Co. Ltd., commonly known as Meta Healthcare Group, for $20 million in total cash, subject to standard working capital adjustments, the momentum has been building.

    It is anticipated that the transaction’s net proceeds would strengthen Venus Concept’s balance sheet and supply vital capital for upcoming key expansion projects. The company’s larger analysis of strategic options with the goal of optimizing shareholder value includes this divestment.

    Venus Concept intends to simplify operations and focus on its primary medical aesthetics business by selling off the Venus Hair division. The action is expected to boost long-term profitability, lower operating costs, and increase revenue.

    Increasing Share in Hair Restoration Market

    Through the acquisition, Meta Healthcare Group will secure ownership of Meta Robotics LLC, a newly formed subsidiary of Venus Concept. This includes the complete portfolio of hair restoration and transplant technologies—ARTAS and NeoGraft—as well as associated intellectual property, equipment, and service infrastructure.

    These technologies are recognized for their strong market presence across Asia, Europe, and North America, supported by loyal customer bases and brand recognition.

    Future Collaboration and Operational Continuity

    As part of the agreement, Meta Healthcare Group will grant Venus Concept a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license to a subset of the transferred patents. Additionally, MHG will acquire the production rights for NeoGraft as well as Venus VERO’s manufacturing and R&D facilities in San Jose, California.

    The third quarter of 2025 is when the deal is expected to conclude. Venus Concept (VERO) affirmed that it will keep looking for strategic options to increase the company’s long-term worth in spite of the transaction.

  • Venus Concept (VERO) Shares Rally Ahead of Earnings Release

    Venus Concept (VERO) Shares Rally Ahead of Earnings Release

    After the firm announced its forthcoming financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, shares of Venus Concept Inc. (NASDAQ: VERO) are seeing a big rise today, rising 22.36% to $3.041.

    Date of Financial Results Release

    Venus Concept said that on Thursday, May 15, 2025, before the market opens, its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 will be released. At 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day as this release, the management team of the firm will have a conference call to go over the findings and conduct a Q&A session with analysts and stakeholders.

    Using Strategic Equity to Improve Financial Position

    This month, Venus Concept made a significant move to strengthen its financial stability by exchanging $11.0 million in subordinated convertible notes owned by Madryn Asset Management, LP affiliates. 379,311 shares of the company’s Series Y preferred stock were issued in exchange. This move is part of VERO’s broader capital structure optimization strategy, which shows the company’s commitment to debt reduction and posture for long-term, sustainable growth.

    Reduction in Debt Obligations

    Venus Concept’s total debt after the transaction was around $35.5 million, 54% less than the $76.7 million it owed on March 31, 2024. This is a notable 11% drop from the $39.7 million reported at the end of December 2024. The debt reduction provides VERO with greater financial freedom as it continues its operational transformation and works toward its long-term objectives.

    Collaboration with Madryn Asset Management

    Venus Concept stressed that Madryn Asset Management’s ongoing assistance and collaboration were essential to the transaction’s success. As VERO embarked on its next stage of innovation and growth with a new product roadmap, Madryn’s assistance not only made the debt conversion easier but also enhanced the company’s balance sheet.

  • Market Movers: What changed for these 45 stocks while you were sleeping

    FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCEL) stock soared 7.34% to $4.02 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by JP Morgan, on October 08, 2020, is Overweight.

    Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK) shares are trading up 5.5% at $12.86 at the time of writing after the company introduction of its innovative Cable Management Solution for use with both new Blinks charging stations and retrofit installations of its IQ 200 charging stations. Blink’s 52-week range was noted as $1.25 to $14.58.

    Canaan Inc. (CAN) grew over 6.38% at $3.5 in pre-market trading today after the announced its third-quarter earnings results.

    Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. (ZOM), a Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic company, rose about 6.25% at $0.119 in pre-market trading Tuesday.

    American Resources Corporation (AREC) stock moved up 6.17 percent to $1.72 in the pre-market trading after the company announced that Mark Jensen, Chairman, and CEO of American Resources Corporation was chosen to attend the Proactive ONE2ONE Strategic Metals Supply Chain Investor Forum on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at 1:00 PM ET.

    Li Auto Inc. (LI) gained over 6.78% at $37.96 in pre-market trading Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the company announced an upbeat Earnings result.

    Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (ANH) is up more than 5.42% at $2.14 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the announcement by the company that in accordance with the terms of Anworth’s 8.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred stock, the board of directors declared a Series A Preferred Stock dividend of $0.539063 per share for the fourth quarter of 2020. The stock had jumped over 11.54% to $2.03 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 17 November 2020, Kandi Technologies Group Inc. (KNDI) is up 4.74% to reach $8.4 as the report arrives that it closed a registered direct offering of 9,404,392 units of its securities at a purchase price per Unit of $6.38, generating aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of approximately $60,000,000, before deducting fees to the placement agent and other estimated offering expenses payable by the Company. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $2.17 to $17.40.

    New Concept Energy Inc. (GBR) stock soared 16.48% to $2.12 in the pre-market trading following the announcement of the company’s Q3 2020, fiscal results.

    Vaxart Inc. (NASDAQ: VXRT) shares are trading up 7.36% at $5.98 at the time of writing. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $0.27 to $17.49 as the company said it is hosting a key opinion leader panel call for investors. Analysts have a consensus price target of $17.

    Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (PLG) grew over 3.54% at $2.05 in pre-market trading today.

    Muscle Maker Inc. (GRIL), a Restaurant company, rose about 2.94% at $2.1 in pre-market trading Tuesday after the company announced the launch of its online meal plan delivery service platform.

    Sasol Limited (SSL) stock moved up 3.73 percent to $7.51 in the pre-market trading after the company announced the beneficial operation of the Louisiana low-density polyethylene unit.

    Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPTT) gained over 2.23% at $1.83 in pre-market trading Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the company announced receipt of a DeepStar project award to study the deployment and operational requirements of utilizing OPT’s PB3 PowerBuoy to provide remotely controllable zero-carbon power for deepwater subsea oil production applications.

    Waitr Holdings Inc. (WTRH) is up more than 3.26% at $2.85 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the company earnings beat analysts’ expectations. The stock had jumped over 5.34% to $2.76 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 17 November 2020, XPeng Inc. (XPEV) is up 6.33% to reach $46.89 after the company announced upbeat operating and financial results as a Public Company. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $17.11 to $51.27.

    Sequans Communications S.A. (SQNS) stock soared 15.84% to $5.34 in pre-market trading. The most recent rating by B. Riley FBR, on May 18, 2020, is a Buy.

    Live Oak Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: LOB) shares are trading up 3.51% at $46.89 at the time of writing. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $7.57 to $43.95. Analysts have a consensus price target of $42.

    Yunhong CTI Ltd. (CTIB) grew over 27.62% at $2.31 in pre-market trading today after the company announced production capacity expansion at its lake Barrington, Illinois facility to meet increased customer demand.
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    Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NEPT), a Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic company, rose about 15.71% at $2.21 in pre-market trading Tuesday after the firm received Over US$100 million in purchase orders.

    Gevo Inc. (GEVO) stock moved up 6.8 percent to $1.1 in the pre-market trading after the company posted Q3 results.

    So-Young International Inc. (SY) gained over 5.0% at $14.28 in pre-market trading Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the company said that it will report third-quarter 2020 financial results on November 25, 2020.

    Sequential Brands Group Inc. (SQBG) is up more than 41.84% at $10.0 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020. The stock had jumped over 2.92% to $7.05 in the last trading session as the company announced its Q3, 2020 Earnings results.

    Before the trading started on 17 November 2020, MICT Inc. (MICT) is up 4.55% to reach $1.61. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.44 to $8.45.

    The Macerich Company (MAC) stock plunged -0.11% to $9.03 in the pre-market trading after the company’s announcement of its earnings results. The most recent rating by Morgan Stanley, on September 14, 2020, is an Underweight.

    Aphria Inc. (NASDAQ: APHA)c shares are trading down 0.0% at $5.8 at the time of writing after the company announced that its management will host a fireside chat discussion at the Jefferies Virtual London Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 9:05 a.m. ET. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $1.95 to $6.44.

    NIO Limited (NIO) grew over 3.23% at $47.05 in pre-market trading today as the company is set to announce its earnings results.

    BIO-key International Inc. (BKYI), a Security & Protection Services company, rose about 6.32% at $0.444 in pre-market trading Tuesday following the announcement of its quarterly earnings results.

    ObsEva SA (OBSV) stock moved up 6.64 percent to $2.25 in the pre-market trading as the company reported positive topline results of the PROLONG proof-of-concept trial of ebopiprant for treatment of preterm labor.

    Schrodinger Inc. (SDGR) gained over 5.29% at $61.9 in pre-market trading Tuesday 17 November 2020 as the company revealed third fiscal quarter results and business update.

    Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LXRX) is up more than 51.16% at $1.95 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the company announced its participation in the Stifel 2020 Virtual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. The stock had jumped over 1.57% to $1.29 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 17 November 2020, JOYY Inc. (YY) is up 7.76% to reach $103.0 after the report that Baidu has acquired JOYY for $3.6 billion. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $41.33 to $104.17.

    Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) stock soared 2.82% to $66.32 in the pre-market trading after Bristol Myers Squibb offered a regulatory update on Lisocabtagene Maraleucel. The most recent rating by Societe Generale, on November 16, 2020, is a Buy.

    Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: PHIO) shares are trading up 5.33% at $2.37 at the time of writing as the firm announced Q3 earnings results and business update. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $1.60 to $13.69. Analysts have a consensus price target of $4.

    PG&E Corporation (PCG) grew over 2.95% at $11.88 in pre-market trading today after the announcement made by the company that CEO Jeff Ramson will join a panel at the Virtual Fall Investor Summit taking place on November 16- 18, 2020.

    strong>Niu Technologies (NIU), an Auto Manufacturers company, rose about 4.52% at $34.47 in pre-market trading Tuesday.

    Avinger Inc. (AVGR) stock moved up 3.87 percent to $0.2789 in the pre-market trading after the company posted Q3 results.

    T-Mobile US Inc. (TMUS) gained over 3.23% at $132.8 in pre-market trading Tuesday 17 November 2020 after the report that Peter Osvaldik, executive vice president & chief financial officer, Neville Ray, president of technology, and Matt Staneff, executive vice president & chief marketing officer of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS), will present and provide a business update on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 1:20 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) at the Morgan Stanley European Technology, Media & Telecom Conference.

    Tesla Inc. (TSLA) is up more than 12.45% at $458.9 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020 after a report of the company joining the S&P 500. The stock had dropped over -0.10% to $408.09 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 17 November 2020, CHF Solutions Inc. (CHFS) is up 2.31% to reach $6.2 as the company announced a 52% rise in Revenue in the earnings report. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $5.80 to $38.70.

    Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AERI) stock soared 3.94% to $13.46 in the pre-market trading after the company received positive CHMP opinion for roclanda in the European Union. The most recent rating by BofA Securities, on October 19, 2020, is an Underperform.

    Venus Concept Inc. (NASDAQ: VERO) shares are trading up 5.31% at $2.18 at the time of writing as the company revealed its Q3 results and business update. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $2.02 to $9.00. Analysts have a consensus price target of $6.

    Qudian Inc. (QD) grew over 2.6% at $1.58 in pre-market trading today.

    Celsion Corporation (CLSN), a Biotechnology company, rose about 3.77% at $0.55 in pre-market trading Tuesday as the company revealed its quarterly Earnings report.

    Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) stock moved up 2.98 percent to $16.58 in the pre-market trading.

    Net Element Inc. (NETE) is up more than 3.27% at $7.59 in pre-market hours Tuesday 17 November 2020 as the company reported its Q3 earnings results. The stock had dropped over -3.92% to $7.35 in the last trading session.