It rose $0.25, placing it 13th among the top 50 biggest swings in Wall Street during the time frame.
Shares in Ekimas Corp. finished on May 18 at $1.5.
Ekimas Corp. employs 15 people.
Stock fluctuations are affected by several factors, from news about the company involved to global trade difficulties or successes.
Despite a tumultuous year with the COVID-19 pandemic, the US stock market overall remained strong in 2021.
Tony Despirito at investment firm BlackRock said “Overall, companies have beat analyst expectations on both earnings per share and revenue growth. But the latter has been particularly strong.”
Nothing in this article is to be assumed as financial advice.
Top 50 biggest stock market swings on May 18
| Company Name | Percentage Change | Current Trading Price |
|---|---|---|
| Scoutcam Inc. | 155.3% | $6 |
| Positive Physicians Holdings Inc. | 60.5% | $10 |
| ACRO Biomedical Co. Ltd. | -39% | $2.55 |
| Optimus Healthcare Services Inc. | 38% | $2.07 |
| Magenta Therapeutics Inc. | 32.2% | $1.56 |
| Astra Energy Inc. | -28.6% | $1 |
| GIB Capital Group Inc. | -27.1% | $1.13 |
| Stephan Co. | 25% | $2 |
| Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc. | -25% | $12 |
| BigBear.ai Holdings Inc. | 21.2% | $9.21 |
| Item 9 Labs Corp. | 21.2% | $1 |
| Mill City Ventures III Ltd. | -20.1% | $2.5 |
| Ekimas Corp. | 20% | $1.5 |
| Kidpik Corp. | 19.6% | $2.2 |
| FalconStor Software Inc. | -19.4% | $1.08 |
| Applied Molecular Transport Inc. | -18.5% | $3.48 |
| Werewolf Therapeutics Inc. | -18.5% | $3.96 |
| BioCorRx Inc. | 18.1% | $2.93 |
| Concrete Leveling Systems Inc. | -17.9% | $3.2 |
| Enservco Corp. | -17.6% | $2.1 |
| RumbleOn Inc. | -17.3% | $15.8 |
| Dillard's Inc. | -17.2% | $268.04 |
| Rocket Lab USA Inc. | -17% | $4.7 |
| Enterprise Diversified Inc. | -16.8% | $5 |
| Keros Therapeutics Inc. | -16.6% | $38.5 |
| Local Bounti Corp. | -16.6% | $5.08 |
| BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. | -16.3% | $53.42 |
| Century Aluminum Co. | -16.3% | $11.54 |
| European Wax Center Inc. | -16.2% | $21.58 |
| Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. | -16% | $1.05 |
| Auddia Inc. | -15.8% | $1.12 |
| Carvana Co. | -15.7% | $35.05 |
| Grayscale® Stellar Lumens Trust (XLM) | -15.6% | $10.1 |
| NuZee Inc. | -15.2% | $1.23 |
| Abraxas Petroleum Corp. | -15.1% | $1.8 |
| Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings Inc. | 14.9% | $11.55 |
| Destination XL Group Inc. | -14.6% | $4.05 |
| Boot Barn Holdings Inc. | -14.5% | $79.36 |
| Chicken Soup for The Soul Entertainment Inc. | 14.5% | $7.28 |
| Fastbase Inc. | 14.5% | $1.98 |
| Amyris Inc. | -14.4% | $2.26 |
| Dollar Tree Inc. | -14.4% | $133.8 |
| DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. | -14.2% | $79.32 |
| Avidity Biosciences Inc. | -13.9% | $12.87 |
| Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc. | 13.7% | $13.73 |
| Intrepid Potash Inc. | -13.6% | $64.2 |
| 180 Life Sciences Corp. | 13.5% | $1.43 |
| Canterbury Park Holding Corp. | -13.5% | $20.94 |
| Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. | -13.4% | $4.45 |
| Cabaletta Bio Inc. | -13.3% | $1.63 |
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