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Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Shares Surge in Pre-Market on Robust Q2 Sales

Published July 12, 2024

Shares of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ERIC saw a significant increase in pre-market trading today, following a report of unexpectedly strong second-quarter sales and the release of future financial guidance. Despite reporting a second-quarter loss of 31 cents per share, a marked shift from the 7 cents per share earnings in the same quarter of the previous year, Ericsson's positive sales data offered sufficient optimism to investors, propelling its stock higher.

Industry Peers in the Premarket Spotlight

As investment eyes focus on ERIC's pre-market strides, numerous other stocks are experiencing volatility in premarket trading. Biotechnology firms like Kazia Therapeutics Limited KZIA, specializing in developing anticancer drugs from Sydney, Australia, and Immutep Limited IMMP, dedicated to the R&D of pharmaceutical candidates also from Sydney, are part of this narrative. Qualigen, Inc. QLGN, another biotechnology entity from Carlsbad, California, targets the development of treatments for cancer and various infectious diseases. Notably, Maxeon Solar Technologies MAXN with a global market presence, headquartered in Singapore, engineers and supplies solar panels and system components.

Plant-oriented health and wellness products provider from China, Shineco, Inc. SISI, along with Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SNOA, developers of therapeutic products for a range of applications based in Woodstock, Georgia, are also among the stocks making moves in pre-market trading. Further worth noting are e-sports events and marketing company Gamer Pakistan Inc. GPAK from Henderson, Nevada, and China SXT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SXTC, specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine Tablets and operating from Taizhou, China.

In the diverse landscape of pre-market movers, Aspire Real Estate Investors, Inc. ASPI of Irvine, California stands out with its strategic focus on multi-family property investments. Biodexa Pharmaceuticals Plc BDRX, based in Cardiff, UK, emphasizes their drug delivery technologies. Menlo Park's Cyngn, Inc. CYN, sees opportunities in autonomous driving software, while Tian Ruixiang Holdings Ltd TIRX from Beijing provides insurance brokerage services.

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