Barron's - USA (2021-02-15)

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February 15, 2021 BARRON’S M9


Thechartsrecordthenetchangeinshareprice,thehigh,lowandclosingtrades,andsharevolumeforcompanieswithnoteworthystockactivitylastweek.Inaddition,thegraphsdepictlastweek’sdailypriceactivityindetail.The


dottedlineonsomegraphsdenotesthestock’s200-daymovingaverage;lackofamovingaveragemeanstheshareshavetradedforlessthanthattimeperiod.


Charting the Market


A graphic look at selected stock activity for the week ended on February 12, 2021nEdited by Bill Alpert


TILRAY


TLRY (NASD)•29.00•3.28


26

37

48

MTWTF

59

70

1

15

29

43

57

71

Stock Price $

0

354

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

708

Volume in Millions

TheRedditcrowdmoved


from videogames to harder


stuff—pushing cannabis


names like Tilray, Organi-


Gram,Aphria,andeventhe


sputteringSundialGrowers.


RIOT BLOCKCHAIN


RIOT (NASD)•49.28•25.90


24

32

40

MTWTF

48

56

0

11

22

33

44

55

Stock Price $

0

111

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

222

Volume in Millions

Tesladisclosed$1.5billion


in Bitcoin investments, and


said it would accept the


cryptocurrencyforpayment.


Meanwhile, Riot deployed


2,000 bit-mining systems.


FISKER


FSR (NYSE)•18.99•4.00


14

16

18

MTWTF

20

22

8.0

11.5

15.0

18.5

22.0

25.5

Stock Price $

0

60

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

120

Volume in Millions

 Morgan Stanley’s Adam


Jonas started coverage of


thecompany,whichplansan


electric SUV. He rates it a


Buy,ashedoesthebattery-


developer QuantumScape.


AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS


AMC (NYSE)•5.59•-1.24


4

5

6

MTWTF

7

8

0.0

4.5

9.0

13.5

18.0

22.5

Stock Price $

0

1674

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

3348

Volume in Millions

Withthetheaterchainno


longer RobinHood’s main


squeeze,AMC’sbigChinese


holder, Dalian Wanda


Group,lookedtotheexitby


convertingitsstakeforsale.


CM LIFE SCIENCES


CMLF (NASD)•25.81•12.00


12.0

16.5

21.0

MTWTF

25.5

30.0

0

6

12

18

24

30

Stock Price $

0

21

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

42

Volume in Millions

 The biotech-focused


SPAC sponsored by inves-


tor Eli Casdin will merge


withSema4—adatascience


firm that analyzes genomic


and clinical data.


TRUPANION


TRUP (NASD)•107.86•-11.36


98

107

116

MTWTF

125

134

20

42

64

86

108

130

Stock Price $

0

5

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

10

Volume in Millions

Thepetinsurer‘ssubscrip-


tionrevenuerose23%inthe


December quarter, but cash


earningsfell40%,whilefree


cashflowfell60%.Netlosses


were nine cents a share.


ZILLOW GROUP


Z (NASD)•197.81•41.04


158

170

182

MTWTF

194

206

20

59

98

137

176

215

Stock Price $

0

22

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

44

Volume in Millions

Revenueatthehome-buy-


ing website was below the


2019 Dec. quarter, but cash


earningsof41centsashare


beat the expected 27 cents.


Wall Street raised ratings.


HANESBRANDS


HBI (NYSE)•18.51•2.64


15.0

16.5

18.0

MTWTF

19.5

21.0

6

9

12

15

18

21

Stock Price $

0

35

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

70

Volume in Millions

 After excluding Covid-19


losses, the apparel maker


made 38 cents a share, on


3% Dec.-quarter sales


growth.Itexpectsanabove-


consensus24centsinMarch.


AMICUS THERAPEUTICS


FOLD (NASD)•12.57•-7.52


11

14

17

MTWTF

20

23

5.0

9.5

14.0

18.5

23.0

27.5

Stock Price $

0

26

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

52

Volume in Millions

 Apivotaltrialofthefirm’s


drug for the rare metabolic


disorder Pompe disease


failed to show it superior to


standardtreatment.Amicus


will still seek approval.


TWITTER


TWTR (NYSE)•71.90•15.12


56

61

66

MTWTF

71

76

20.0

31.5

43.0

54.5

66.0

77.5

Stock Price $

0

105

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

210

Volume in Millions

 After a 7% rise in Dec.-


quarter sales per U.S. user,


the social site sees its users


growing 20% this quarter.


Analyst Michael Nathanson


went from Sell to Neutral.


ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP


GMBL (NASD)•15.00•7.28


7

11

15

MTWTF

19

23

0.0

4.5

9.0

13.5

18.0

22.5

Stock Price $

0

12

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

24

Volume in Millions

 The esports and gam-


bling firm applied to New


Jerseyforagaminglicense


thatwouldmakeitthefirst


esports-focusedbookmaker


in the U.S.


APPLIED UV


AUVI (NASD)•13.24•8.03


5

13

21

MTWTF

29

37

0.0

7.5

15.0

22.5

30.0

37.5

Stock Price $

0

67

F M A M J J A S O N D JF

134

Volume in Millions

Covid-19-crazedinvestors


added $190 million to the


tinyfirm’smarketcap,after


it paid $9 million for tech-


nology that it says can dis-


infect the air of buildings.

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