Shares of Avidity Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ: RNA ) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company agreed to be acquired by Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS ).
Holders of Avidity common stock will receive $72.00 per share in cash at closing, representing a premium of around 46% over Avidity’s closing share price on Oct. 24.
Avidity Biosciences shares surged 42.1% to $69.85 in the pre-market trading session.
Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.
Gainers
Click Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: CLIK ) gained 173% to $16.83 in pre-market trading following FY25 financial results. Treasure Global Inc (NASDAQ: TGL ) surged 52.4% to $1.10 in pre-market trading. On Friday, Treasure Global announced inducement grant under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Banco BBVA Argentina SA (NYSE: BBAR ) rose 31.3% to $13.27 in pre-market trading. Grupo Financiero Galicia SA (NASDAQ: GGAL ) surged 29.3% to $45.79 in pre-market trading. Grupo Supervielle SA – ADR (NYSE: SUPV ) gained 29.1% to $8.69 in pre-market trading. Banco Macro SA ADR Class B (NYSE: BMA ) rose 26.3% to $72.60 in pre-market trading. Strive Inc (NASDAQ: ASST ) gained 22.8% to $1.35 in pre-market trading. Strive recently announced its pivot to becoming a Bitcoin-focused asset manager, which comes after its merger with Asset Entities Inc. (NASDAQ: ASST ) last month, with the company continuing to trade on the NASDAQ with the same ticker symbol ASST. Dyne Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: DYN ) rose 21.3% to $20.77 in pre-market trading. Vista Energy SAB de CV – ADR (NYSE: VIST ) gained 18.1% to $47.27 in pre-market trading.Losers
Picard Medical, Inc. (NYSE: PMI ) tumbled 65.3% to $4.61 in pre-market trading. Genenta Science SPA (NASDAQ: GNTA ) declined 32.3% to $4.20 in pre-market trading after the company announced pricing of $15.0 million registered direct offering of American Depositary Shares. Wellgistics Health Inc (NASDAQ: WGRX ) fell 31.5% to $0.79 in pre-market trading. Wellgistics Health shares jumped 185% on Friday after the company signed a non-binding letter of intent with Datavault AI to integrate its blockchain-enabled PharmacyChain smart contract technology into Wellgistics’ infrastructure. Tianci International Inc (NASDAQ: CIIT ) shares dipped 29% to $0.70 in pre-market trading after jumping 40% on Friday. 374Water Inc (NASDAQ: SCWO ) fell 22.2% to $0.36 in pre-market trading. 374Water announced preliminary proxy filing seeking approval for discretionary reverse stock split MaxsMaking Inc (NASDAQ: MAMK ) dipped 17.7% to $4.35 in pre-market trading after jumping 77% on Friday. United States Antimony Corp (NYSE: UAMY ) fell 15.6% to $10.12 in pre-market trading. Nanobiotix SA – ADR (NASDAQ: NBTX ) dipped 13.1% to $16.68 in pre-market trading. On Friday, NANOBIOTIX announced updates to JNJ-1900 (NBTXR3) clinical program following transfer of ongoing Phase 3 head and neck cancer trial sponsorship and operational control. Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML ) fell 8.2% to $13.80 in pre-market trading after gaining 10% on Friday. American Resources Corp (NASDAQ: AREC ) fell 7.8% to $3.57 in pre-market trading after gaining around 7% on Friday.Now Read This:
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Loading... Loading... AREC American Resources Corp $3.56 -8.13% Overview ASST Strive Inc $1.37 24.6% BBAR Banco BBVA Argentina SA $13.09 29.5% BMA Banco Macro SA $72.60 26.3% CIIT Tianci International Inc $0.7115 -28.3% CLIK Click Holdings Ltd $15.88 155.7% CRML Critical Metals Corp $13.86 -7.78% DYN Dyne Therapeutics Inc $20.78 21.4% GGAL Grupo Financiero Galicia SA $45.00 27.0% GNTA Genenta Science SPA $4.20 -32.3% MAMK MaxsMaking Inc $4.32 -18.3% NBTX Nanobiotix SA $16.54 -13.8% NVS Novartis AG $129.12 -0.95% PMI Picard Medical Inc $5.39 1.51% RNA Avidity Biosciences Inc $69.81 42.0% SCWO 374Water Inc $0.3695 -19.0% SUPV Grupo Supervielle SA $8.72 29.6% TGL Treasure Global Inc $1.14 57.9% UAMY United States Antimony Corp $10.17 -15.3% VIST Vista Energy SAB de CV $47.27 18.1% WGRX Wellgistics Health Inc $0.7930 -31.0% Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs© 2025 Benzinga.com. Benzinga does not provide investment advice. All rights reserved.
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