15 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Thursday

• HTG Molecular Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ: HTGM) shares climbed 89.7 percent to $4.06 after the company disclosed that it has obtained CE marking in the EU for HTG EdgeSeq ALKPlus Assay.
• Flexion Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: FLXN) shares jumped 34.5 percent to $26.46. Fierce Pharma reported that Sanofi is on verge of $1 billion-plus deal for Flexion, according to sources.
• Versar Inc. (NYSE: VSR) shares surged 25.4 percent to $1.97 after the company disclosed that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Afghanistan District, has awarded a new multi-year contract to the company valued at over $2.3 million.
• Cancer Genetics Inc (NASDAQ: CGIX) shares gained 16.4 percent to $3.38 after the company posted a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss.
• Sunshine Heart Inc (NASDAQ: SSH) shares gained 16.1 percent to $2.59 after the company issued a business update regarding execution of its strategic growth plan.
• Vascular Biogenics Ltd (NASDAQ: VBLT) shares rose 15.6 percent to $5.20.
• American Shared Hospital Services (NYSE: AMS) shares gained 13.5 percent to $4.54. American Shared Hospital reported Q4 earnings of $0.08 per share on revenue of $5.06 million.
• SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) rose 12 percent to $3.74. RBC Capital upgraded SUPERVALU from Sector Perform to Outperform.
• Five Below Inc (NASDAQ: FIVE) jumped 11.6 percent to $42.56 after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter.
• DragonWave, Inc.(USA) (NASDAQ: DRWI) rose 11.1 percent to $1.50 after the company disclosed that CCI Wireless has selected DragonWave Harmony Enhanced MC for network upgrade.
• PVH Corp (NYSE: PVH) shares climbed 8.6 percent to $98.68 after the company posted upbeat earnings for its fourth quarter and issued a strong earnings forecast.
• FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) shares gained 7.5 percent to $12.35. Goldman Sachs upgraded FireEye from Sell to Buy.
• Egalet Corp (NASDAQ: EGLT) shares rose 5.4 percent to $4.87after the company reported that it has been issued new U.S. and international patents for Guardian™ Technology.
• Varonis Systems Inc (NASDAQ: VRNS) surged 5 percent to $29.85. Stifel Nicolaus upgraded Varonis from Hold to Buy.
• Energen Corporation (NYSE: EGN) gained 3.6 percent to $52.73. UBS upgraded Energen from Neutral to Buy.

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