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title: "Why Estee Lauder Shares Are Trading Higher By 12%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket"
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description: "Estee Lauder shares surged 11.8% in pre-market trading after ending discussions with Puig regarding a business combination. Other notable gainers included Picocela Inc (up 172.2%), Akari Therapeutics (up 98.3%), and Imax Corp (up 12.8%). Conversely, NervGen Pharma saw a significant drop of 40% following a public offering announcement."
datetime: "2026-05-22T13:04:21.000Z"
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# Why Estee Lauder Shares Are Trading Higher By 12%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Shares of **Estee Lauder Companies Inc** (NYSE:EL) rose sharply in pre-market trading.

Estée Lauder and Puig have ended discussions about a potential business combination, closing the door on talks first confirmed in March.

Estee Lauder shares jumped 11.8% to $88.25 in pre-market trading.

Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.

### Gainers

-   **Picocela Inc – ADR** (NASDAQ:PCLA) gained 172.2% to $6.13 in pre-market trading after jumping over 60% on Thursday.
-   **Akari Therapeutics PLC** (NASDAQ:AKTX) gained 98.3% to $10.18  in pre-market trading after the company announced preclinical data demonstrating synergistic activity of AKTX-101 with KRAS inhibition in KRAS-mutated pancreatic cancer models.
-   **Leifras Co Ltd** (NASDAQ:LFS) gained 88.4% to $3.53 in pre-market trading.
-   **Baiya International Group Inc** (NASDAQ:BIYA) gained 65.4% to $1.02 in pre-market trading.
-   **Qtrex Quantum Ltd** (NASDAQ:QTEX) rose 58.3% to $0.48 in pre-market trading. The rally followed reports that the Trump administration plans to award roughly $2 billion to companies in the quantum computing sector under the CHIPS and Science Act.
-   **Geovax Labs Inc** (NASDAQ:GOVX) jumped 36.3% to $3.75 in pre-market trading.
-   **Cohen & Company Inc** (NYSE:COHN) rose 30.3% to $14.12 in pre-market trading.
-   **Sequans Communications SA ADR** (NYSE:SQNS) gained 16.6% to $4.72 in pre-market trading.
-   **Imax Corp** (NYSE:IMAX) gained 12.8% to $38.22 in pre-market trading following reports suggesting the company is exploring a sale.

### Losers

-   **NervGen Pharma Corp** (NASDAQ:NGEN) tumbled 40% to $2.21 in pre-market trading. NervGen announced pricing of $60.0 million public offering of securities.
-   **Futu Holdings Ltd** (NASDAQ:FUTU) shares dipped 38.6% to $75.98  in pre-market trading.
-   **UP Fintech Holding Ltd** (NASDAQ:TIGR) declined 38.2% to $3.61 in pre-market trading. The China Securities Regulatory Commission announced plans to eliminate illegal cross-border operations by offshore securities, futures and fund institutions, confiscate all illegal gains tied to Tiger Brokers, Futu, Longbridge Domestic, Overseas Entities.
-   **Aditxt Inc** (NASDAQ:ADTX) fell 28.3% to $0.88 in pre-market trading after dipping over 12% on Thursday.
-   **Liminatus Pharma Inc** (NASDAQ:LIMN) fell 24.2% to $0.19 in pre-market trading after announcing Nasdaq delisting notification.
-   **Work Medical Technology Group Ltd** (NASDAQ:WOK) fell 18.6% to $0.13 in pre-market trading after declining 15% on Thursday.
-   **Haoxi Health Technology Ltd** (NASDAQ:HAO) fell 13.6% to $1.33 in pre-market trading after dipping 15% on Thursday.
-   **MMTec Inc** (NASDAQ:MTC) declined 9.3% to $6.33 in pre-market trading after gaining around 7% on Thursday.
-   **Uxin Ltd** (NASDAQ:UXIN) fell 8.5% to $2.01 in pre-market trading after dipping 8% on Thursday.
-   **Organogenesis Holdings Inc** (NASDAQ:ORGO) fell 7.9% to $2.45 in pre-market trading after gaining around 4% on Thursday.

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- [NGEN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NGEN.US.md)
- [PCLA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PCLA.US.md)
- [AKTX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AKTX.US.md)
- [IMAX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IMAX.US.md)
- [LFS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LFS.US.md)
- [BIYA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BIYA.US.md)
- [QTEX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/QTEX.US.md)
- [GOVX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOVX.US.md)
- [COHN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/COHN.US.md)
- [SQNS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SQNS.US.md)
- [FUTU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FUTU.US.md)
- [TIGR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TIGR.US.md)
- [ADTX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ADTX.US.md)
- [LIMN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LIMN.US.md)
- [WOK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/WOK.US.md)
- [HAO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HAO.US.md)
- [MTC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MTC.US.md)
- [UXIN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UXIN.US.md)
- [ORGO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ORGO.US.md)
- [GOVXW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOVXW.US.md)
- [03588.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03588.HK.md)
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