NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday:
Splunk Inc., down $11.81 to $111.98.
The software maker's first-quarter loss was bigger than analysts expected.
NetApp Inc., up $1.62 to $78.68.
The data storage company gave investors an encouraging financial forecast after reporting strong fiscal fourth-quarter earnings.
Smartsheet Inc., up $1.98 to $62.10.
The maker of a cloud-based work-management platform reported a jump in billings and beat analysts' first-quarter earnings forecasts.
FireEye Inc., down $3.97 to $18.56.
The cybersecurity company is selling its FireEye products business to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 billion.
Tellurian Inc., up 83 cents to $5.16.
The natural gas company finalized a liquefied natural gas deal with Vitol that it values at $12 billion in revenue over ten years.
Conn’s Inc., up $6.56 to $30.57.
The retailer blew away Wall Street's first-quarter profit forecasts.
United Bankshares Inc., down $2.12 to $39.03.
The bank is buying Community Bankers Trust in an all-stock deal valued at about $303.3 million.
General Motors Co., up $3.81 to $63.46.
The automaker said earnings for the first half of 2021 will be significantly better than forecasts it issued earlier in the year.
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