Emergent Biosolutions Inc. and Yiren Digital Ltd. in race to be NYSE top bottom performer of the day

By Yash Sadhak Shrivastava On April 1, 2021 2:25 PM

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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Composite Index opened at 15,601.74 on 1^st April 2021. Till 1 PM the highest it touched was 15,713.55 and lowest 15,601.74

Top 5 Bottom Performers Till 1 PM:

Emergent Biosolutions Inc. (Change -14.41% Priced at $79.5)

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of medical countermeasures. It offers specialty products for civilian and military populations that address accidental, intentional and naturally occurring public health threats. The firm’s products include ACAM2000, BioThrax, Raxibacuma, Vaxchora, and VIGIV. Its business units include Vaccines and Anti-Infectives; Antibody Therapeutics; Devices; and Contract Development and Manufacturing. The company was founded by Fuad El-Hibri in May 1998 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Yiren Digital Ltd. ADR (Change -11.05% Priced at $4.5)

Yiren Digital Ltd. is engaged in the easy access to affordable credit and investors with attractive investment opportunities through its online marketplace. It operates through the following segments: Grade I, Grade II, Grade III, and Grade IV. It offers online consumer finance marketplace and execute loan transactions. The company was founded by Ning Tang in March 2012 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. ADR (Change -11.46% Priced at $1.3)

Four Seasons Education (Cayman), Inc. is an after-school education service provider for students in Shanghai. It unlocks students’ intellectual potential through education that can benefit students’ academic, career and life prospects. The company provides educational programs that are primarily focused on elementary-level math, and have expanded in recent years to also include other subjects, including physics, chemistry, and languages, and other grade levels, including kindergarten-level and middle school-level programs. Its proprietary educational content is designed to cultivate students’ interests and enhance their cognitive and logic abilities. The company develops its educational content through a systematic development process and updates it regularly based on student performance and feedback. It offers three types of programs: standard, Ivy and special programs. The company was founded by Peiqing Tian in March 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

CarMax Inc. (Change -6.19% Priced at $124.4)

CarMax, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the retail of used vehicles and wholesale vehicle auction operator. It operates through the CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance (CAF) segments. The CarMax Sales Operations segment consists of all aspects of its auto merchandising and service operations. The CAF segment provides vehicle financing to customers buying retail vehicles. The company was founded by Richard L. Sharp and William Austin Ligon in September 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

HighPoint Resources Corp. (Change -6.03% Priced at $5.1)

HighPoint Resources Corp. operates as an independent oil and gas company. It engages in the exploration, development and production of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.