Pre-Open Stock Movers 04/26: (PFPT) (SJ) (GSX) Higher; (BNTX) (ACI) (MRNA) Lower (more...)

Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT) 32% HIGHER; announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sector, in an all-cash transaction that values Proofpoint at approximately $12.3 billion.

Scienjoy Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SJ) 21.7% HIGHER; announced it has officially launched Non-Fungible Tokens ("NFTs") on its live streaming platforms, making it one of the first live streaming platforms in mainland China to adopt the technology.

Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) 15.9% HIGHER; WSB stock adds to recent momentum

BrainsWay Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWAY) 13.7% HIGHER; announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted 501(k) clearance for the Companys Theta Burst three-minute protocol utilizing its proprietary Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Deep TMS) system for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).

GSX Techedu Inc. (NYSE: GSX) 13% HIGHER; filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020

MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVIS) 12.8% HIGHER; WSB stock adds to recent gains.

Casper Sleep inc. (NYSE: CSPR) 9.9% HIGHER; Wedbush upgraded from Neutral to Outperform with a price target of $10.50 (from $10.00).

uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ: QURE) 8.4% HIGHER; announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has removed the clinical hold on the Companys hemophilia B gene therapy program after determining the Company satisfactorily addressed all issues identified by the FDA related to a single patient diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the HOPE-B pivotal trial.

W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) 6.6% HIGHER; W. R. Grace and Standard Industries Holdings Inc., the parent company of Standard Industries, a privately held global industrial company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Standard Industries Holdings will acquire Grace in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7.0 billion, including Graces pending pharma fine chemistry acquisition. Standard Industries related investment platform 40 North Management LLC (40 North) is a long-standing shareholder of Grace.

BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) 3.8% LOWER; J&J resumes vaccinations

Albertsons (NYSE: ACI) 2.4% LOWER; reported Q4 EPS of $0.60, $0.09 better than the analyst estimate of $0.51. Revenue for the quarter came in at $15.8 billion versus the consensus estimate of $15.63 billion.

Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) 0.3% HIGHER; J&J resumes vaccinations

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