Chemours (NYSE:CC) reported quarterly earnings of $1.24 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.07 by 15.89 percent. This is a 2.36 percent decrease over earnings of $1.27 per share from the same period
Evercore ISI Group raised the price target on Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRO) from $2 to $8. Evercore ISI Group analyst Josh Schimmer also upgraded the stock from In-Line to Outperform. Spero Therapeutics shares rose 7.3% to $2.37 on Friday.
Raymond James raised the price target on UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) from $620 to $635. Raymond James analyst John Ransom maintained the stock with a Strong Buy rating. UnitedHealth shares rose 0.1% to $512.50 in pre-market trading.
U.S. stocks closed lower with the Dow Jones dropping more than 500 points on Tuesday. Here is the list of some big stocks recording losses in the previous session.