Benzinga
11 Aug 2026, 08:34 UTC · 1h ago
Why Riot Platforms Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 19%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
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Benzinga
11 Aug 2026, 08:34 UTC · 1h ago
NewsImpactScreener rates every claim in this story for market impact and maps it to the tickers most exposed.
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Riot Platforms signed a 20-year data center lease for 191 megawatts of capacity with a leading frontier AI lab. — This represents a major strategic pivot into high-margin AI infrastructure, providing long-term recurring revenue and diversifying away from volatile Bitcoin mining.
+0.80Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises reported better-than-expected Q2 results and raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA target. — An upward revision of full-year guidance combined with an earnings beat typically triggers a sustained positive re-rating of a stock.
+0.60Riot Platforms reported second-quarter revenue of $174.20 million, exceeding analyst estimates of $152.06 million. — The revenue beat demonstrates strong operational performance, though it is secondary to the AI lease news.
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Wah Fu Education Group signed three AI customization projects with Mudanjiang University. — While positive, the market impact is likely limited to the specific small-cap name rather than a broader sector trend.
+0.30Riot Platforms reported a second-quarter adjusted EBITDA loss of $69.73 million. — Ongoing operational losses act as a drag on valuation, though currently offset by the company's growth catalysts.
-0.20Which stocks this story touches
Shares rose over 41% after reporting better-than-expected results and raising full-year guidance.
Shares gained 127.1% in pre-market trading.
Shares declined by 31.9% in pre-market trading.
Shares declined significantly by 26.6% in pre-market trading.
Shares declined by 19.0% in pre-market trading.
Shares rose 30.2% after reporting better-than-expected second-quarter results.
Shares jumped nearly 19% after beating revenue estimates and securing a 20-year AI data center lease.
Shares declined by 21.6% in pre-market trading.
Shares declined by 19.8% in pre-market trading.
Shares rose 53.8% after announcing AI customization projects with a university.
Shares declined by 25.2% in pre-market trading.
Shares rose 38.5% in pre-market trading.
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