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Electronic Arts, Generac fall; Humana, CVS Health rise, Wednesday, 8/2/2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday:
Electronic Arts Inc., down $9.81 to $126.31.
The maker of The Sims, Medal of Honor and other video games reported disappointing fiscal first-quarter financial results.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., down $13.58 to $57.86.
The lawn and garden products company reported weak fiscal third-quarter earnings.
Humana Inc., up $25.64 to $483.75.
The health insurer posted strong second-quarter financial results.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., up $1.24 to $27.70.
The food producer handily beat Wall Street’s second-quarter profit forecasts.
Parsons Corp., up $4.91 to $54.42.
The software and infrastructure services provider raised its revenue forecast for the year.
Waters Corp., up $17.37 to $291.77.
The maker of products used in drug discovery and development beat analysts' second-quarter profit forecasts.
CVS Health Corporation, up $2.46 to $76.41.
The drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager reported strong fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue.
Generac Holdings Inc., down $37.43 to $115.95.
The electricity generator maker trimmed its sales forecast for the year.