M8 BARRON’S March1,2021
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 February 26, 2021nEdited by Bill Alpert
GAMESTOP
GME (NYSE)•101.74•61.15
40
78
116
MTWTF
154
192
0
100
200
300
400
500
Stock Price $
0
280
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
560
Volume in Millions
The retail crowd once
more moved the “meme”
stocks—like the videogame
retailer, headphone firm
Koss, and movie-house
chainAMCEntertainment.
Plug Power...............................M
PLUG (NASD)•48.38•-7.51
35.0
40.5
46.0
MTWTF
51.5
57.0
0.0
15.5
31.0
46.5
62.0
77.5
Stock Price $
0
240
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
480
Volume in Millions
The fuel-cell maker re-
portednegativerevenuefor
itsDecemberquarter—from
its practice of giving war-
rantstoAmazon.comworth
morethanAmazon’sorders.
CARVANA
CVNA(NYSE)•283.50•-25.24
248
263
278
MTWTF
293
308
23
82
141
200
259
318
Stock Price $
0
17
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
34
Volume in Millions
December quarter sales
soared 65% at the online
seller of used cars, to $1.8
billion.Carvanalost87cents
a share, on retail sales of
more than 72,000 vehicles.
FISKER
FSR (NYSE)•28.50•10.51
13.0
17.5
22.0
MTWTF
26.5
31.0
7
12
17
22
27
32
Stock Price $
0
135
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
270
Volume in Millions
Theelectric-carmakerun-
veiledamanufacturingpart-
nership with Foxconn Tech-
nology,itssecondproduction
partner.CowenandMorgan
Stanley analysts cheered.
CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP IV
CCIV (NYSE)•30.75•-22.19
24.0
34.5
45.0
MTWTF
55.5
66.0
0.0
13.5
27.0
40.5
54.0
67.5
Stock Price $
0
321
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
642
Volume in Millions
TheSPACfinallyentered
into a merger agreement
withLucidMotors,thatval-
uedtheelectriccarstart-up
at some $92 billion, before
the shares tanked.
EBIX
EBIX (NASD)•24.38•-26.36
21.0
24.5
28.0
MTWTF
31.5
35.0
7
19
31
43
55
67
Stock Price $
0
10
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
20
Volume in Millions
The insurance software
vendor’s outside auditor re-
signedafterquestioning“un-
usual” transactions. Ebix
says it is financially healthy
andknowsofnowrongdoing.
WORKHORSE GROUP
WKHS (NASD)•16.17•-16.79
10
16
22
MTWTF
28
34
0
9
18
27
36
45
Stock Price $
0
271
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
542
Volume in Millions
Investors had bet this
long-strugglingelectric-truck
developerwouldgetthenod
tomakenext-gentrucksfor
the U.S. Postal Service. It
didn’t...losing to Oshkosh.
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO
PBR (NYSE)•7.93•-2.12
7
8
9
MTWTF
10
11
2
5
8
11
14
17
Stock Price $
0
259
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
518
Volume in Millions
Brazil’s president Jair
Bolsonaro muscled in and
replaced the oil company’s
chief executive—triggering
downgradesonworriesover
its future management.
ETSY
ETSY (NASD)•220.27•-7.00
190
202
214
MTWTF
226
238
24
69
114
159
204
249
Stock Price $
0
21
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
42
Volume in Millions
December-quarterresults
attheonlinecraftsshopbeat
expectations. Sales rose
129% to $617 million. Earn-
ingswere$1.08ashare;ana-
lysts had forecast 59 cents.
AIRBNB
ABNB (NASD)•206.35•5.28
170
182
194
MTWTF
206
218
0
45
90
135
180
225
Stock Price $
0
49
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
98
Volume in Millions
In its first post-IPO re-
port, the reservations plat-
formsaidDecember-quarter
revenue fell 22% amid the
pandemic, for an $11.24 a
shareloss.Recoveryawaits.
VIATRIS
VTRS (NASD)•14.85•-3.36
14
15
16
MTWTF
17
18
11
13
15
17
19
21
Stock Price $
0
97
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
194
Volume in Millions
Therecentcombinationof
Mylan withPfizer’s mature
drugproductsgaveguidance
for $2.2 billion in 2021 free
cash flow. Wall Street found
that disappointing.
ROCKET COS
RKT (NYSE)•21.85•1.58
17
19
21
MTWTF
23
25
0
7
14
21
28
35
Stock Price $
0
101
FM A M J J A S O N D JF
202
Volume in Millions