Toward the end of trading Tuesday, the Dow traded down 1.54% to 34,206.70 while the NASDAQ fell 0.19% to 13,376.83. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.01% to 4,146.05.
Shares of ShockWave Medical (NASDAQ:SWAV) rose in after-market trading after the company reported Q1 results.
Quarterly Results
Earnings per share fell 15.25% year over year to ($0.68), which missed the estimate of ($0.45).
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• Revlon (NYSE:REV) is likely to report earnings for its first quarter.
• Bluegreen Vacations (NYSE:BVH) is expected to report earnings for its first quarter.
Biotech stocks came under pressure in the week ended May 7 as traders digested a slew of earnings news flow and a handful of clinical trial readouts. COVID-19 vaccine stocks came under pressure following the U.S.