Premarket Movers Friday - Peloton, Roku, BioNTech
Stock futures rose modestly Friday as Wall Street awaited a jobs report that is expected to be another indicator of a U.S. economic recovery.
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Here are some of the top movers during premarket trading on Friday.
1. BioNTech BNTX | Up 6.3%
U.S.-listed shares of BioNTech (BNTX) - Get BioNTech SE Report advanced after Pfizer (PFE) - Get Pfizer Inc. Report and its German partner said they have initiated a rolling submission of a biologics license application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for full clearance of their COVID-19 vaccine in individuals 16 years of age and older
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2. DraftKings DKNG | Up 1.5%
Shares of DraftKings (DKNG) - Get DraftKings Inc. Report rose after the sports-betting company reported a narrower-than-expected loss and better-than-expected revenue for the first quarter.
3. Roku ROKU | Up 9.9%
Shares of Roku (ROKU) - Get Roku Inc. Report were higher after the content-streaming platform reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and provided a positive outlook, prompting a positive response from Wall Street analysts.
Roku continued to see a boost from homebound customers consuming more entertainment content during the pandemic.
4. Peloton PTON | Up 6.4%
Peloton (PTON) - Get Peloton Interactive Inc. Report traded higher after the fitness-technology company said revenue in its fiscal third quarter more than doubled and that the hit it will take from a recall of its treadmills would be less than feared.
5. Tilray TLRY | Up 7.1%
Shares of Tilray TLRY surged after the cannabis producer received a double upgrade by Jefferies to buy from underperform. Jefferies called the recently completed combination of Tilray and rival Aphria (APHA) - Get Aphria Inc Report “the perfect match,” citing Tilray’s scale and Aphria’s positioning on the German market.
