U.S. stocks were lower, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 1% on Tuesday.
Shares of Yext Inc (NYSE: YEXT ) rose sharply after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings. The company also expanded its agentic marketing platform .
Yext reported quarterly earnings of 21 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 17 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $111.103 million compared to the analyst consensus estimate of $111.300 million.
Yext shares surged 8.4% to $7.34 on Tuesday.
Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.
Fervo Energy Co (NASDAQ: FRVO ) shares jumped 12.4% to $17.28 following reports suggesting it signed a deal to deliver power to Google in 2028. Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE: CRK ) gained 10.3% to $15.91 after announcing a $1.65 billion strategic partnership with the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic and a $450 million drilling joint venture with Jerry Jones. Concentrix Corp (NASDAQ: CNXC ) surged 8.3% to $32.62. Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS ) rose 6.5% to $161.97. MiniMed Group Inc (NASDAQ: MMED ) gained 6.1% to $21.50 following strong quarterly sales. Tamboran Resources Corp (NYSE: TBN ) rose 6% to $40.15. Tamboran Resources announced commencement of SPCF commissioning activities. Duolingo Inc (NASDAQ: DUOL ) gained 5.8% to $157.07. Evercore ISI Group analyst Mark Mahaney upgraded Duolingo from In-Line to Outperform and raised the price target from $105 to $210. Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF ) rose 5.1% to $11.55. Herbalife recently announced a CEO transition and reaffirmed FY26 guidance. ChipMOS Technologies Inc – ADR (NASDAQ: IMOS ) rose 4.8% to $57.30. ChipMOS Technologies, last month, reported a year-over-year increase in second-quarter financial results. Capricor Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: CAPR ) rose 4.1% to $10.32. Trending OIO Group (NASDAQ: OIO ) rose 3.7% to $1.95. Medtronic PLC (NYSE: MDT ) gained 2.3% to $92.70 after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and raised its FY27 adjusted EPS guidance.Photo via Shutterstock
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