Following are major stock gainers on Nasdaq in Tuesday’s trading session:
Elys Game Technology, Corp. (NASDAQ:ELYS) was the active stock gainer on Tuesday and soared 43% to $6.62. Elys Game Technology, Corp. provides online and land-based gaming services in Europe and North America. It offers leisure betting products, including lottery, casino gaming, sports betting, online casino games, poker, bingo, virtual sports betting, and horse racing, as well as skilled and interactive games and slots; and operates betting platform software services for leisure betting establishments. The company provides its products through physical, land-based retail locations; website, newgioco.it or commercial webskins linked to its website; and mobile devices under under the Newgioco brand name, as well as under the trade names of NewAleabet, OriginalBet, LovingBet, and Elys.
Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPOK) was another notable winner as the stock went up 26% to end the session at $9.91. -Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. and a global leader in healthcare communication and collaboration announces its newest version of Spok Go® and introduces the ReadyCall® Text pager. Both are recent additions to Spok solutions that have helped improve care team collaboration and communication at more than 2,200 hospitals worldwide, including all 30 of the U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll.
“Our goal has always been to build and continually enhance communication solutions that can help save lives and eliminate the barriers to effective communication facing healthcare systems today,” said Vincent D. Kelly, president and chief executive officer of Spok Holdings, Inc. “We are laser-focused on providing solutions that extend across the whole organization—not just for a few select departments.”
Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PXLW) surged 24.60% to $7.75. Roth Capital analyst Suji Desilva reiterated his buy rating on Pixelworks, boosting his price target from $5 to $10 per share. Desilva had a meeting with Pixelworks CFO Elias Nader and CEO Todd DeBonis, and he walked away with a stronger conviction in the company’s business prospects. In particular, the Roth analyst appreciated the “differentiated and sustainable” hardware and software combination that Pixelworks brings to the game in high-end smartphone platforms, which should help its customers optimize their flagship phones for better gaming and video viewing experiences.