Gainers
Lucira Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHDX) jumped 354% to $0.6369 after the company announced FDA authorization for its at-home combination COVID-19 & flu test.
Ready Capital Corporation (NYSE: RC) and Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. (NYSE: BRMK) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Broadmark will merge with Ready Capital.
When a real estate investment trust (REIT) trades below book value, it’s in the bargain basement of stock market offerings. When that REIT offers a dividend, the investor receives payment just for holding the cheap security. It can be a sweet combination of factors — as long as other important metrics align favorably.
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• NAPCO Security Techs (NASDAQ:NSSC) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.13 per share on revenue of $36.34 million.