Benzinga's Volume Movers
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Amplify Snack Brands Inc (NYSE: BETR) surged 9.82 percent to $13.20. The volume of Amplify Snack Brands shares traded was 1718 percent higher than normal. Apmplify priced its 10 million share offering at $11.25 per share.
Sovran Self Storage Inc (NYSE: SSS) shares climbed 1.10 percent to $104.51. The volume of Sovran Self Storage shares traded was 1448 percent higher than normal. Sovran Self Storage priced its 6 million share offering at $100 per share. Cantor Fitzgerald maintained a Buy rating for Sovran Self Storage, while raising the price target from $122 to $123.
InterOil Corporation (USA) (NYSE: IOC) shares moved up 33.78 percent to $42.34. The volume of InterOil traded was 1276 percent higher than normal. Oil Search Ltd. agreed to acquire InterOil in a deal valued at around $2.2 billion.
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) shares rose 12.71 percent to $22.44. The volume of Applied Materials shares traded was 438 percent higher than normal. Applied Materials reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter and issued a strong forecast for the current quarter.