U.S. stocks were mostly higher, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 0.3% on Monday.

Shares of Liquidia Corp (NASDAQ:LQDA) rose sharply as the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results.

Liquidia reported quarterly earnings of 52 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 41 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $132.865 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $116.675 million.

Liquidia shares jumped 15.7% to $49.08 on Monday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

  • Everspin Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:MRAM) shares jumped 42.2% to $38.40.
  • GSI Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSIT) gained 36.3% to $11.52.
  • Beazer Homes USA Inc (NYSE:BZH) gained 32.7% to $24.92 after Dream Finders Homes submitted a proposal to acquire all of the company’s outstanding shares.
  • WhiteFiber Inc (NASDAQ:WYFI) gained 32% to $28.04.
  • Innodata Inc (NASDAQ:INOD) gained 28.1% to $108.75.
  • Applied Optoelectronics Inc (NASDAQ:AAOI) gained 23.6% to $184.07.
  • Navitas Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:NVTS) jumped 22% to $22.20.
  • Himax Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:HIMX) gained 21.6% to $21.63.
  • Vicor Corp (NASDAQ:VICR) gained 19.2% to $305.80.
  • Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LITE) surged 16.9% to $1,056.50 after the company announced its inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index.
  • Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC) gained 16.8% to $44.92 Hycroft named CEO Diane R. Garrett as executive chairman.
  • IONQ Inc (NASDAQ:IONQ) jumped 16.2% to $57.24.
  • Everpure Inc (NYSE:P) gained 14.2% to $89.22.
  • Circle Internet Group Inc (NYSE:CRCL) gained 13.8% to $128.50. Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE:CRCL) has raised $222 million for its new institutional blockchain Arc at a $3 billion valuation.
  • Coherent Corp (NASDAQ:COHR) climbed 13.1% to $379.29.
  • Bloom Energy Corp (NYSE:BE) jumped 12.7% to $294.39.
  • Corning Inc (NYSE:GLW) gained 10.5% to $206.58.
  • Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) gained 10.4% to $241.76.
  • Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ:WDC) surged 7.4% to $515.68.

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