U.S. stocks were lower, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Wednesday.

Shares of a stalwart like Advance Auto Parts, Inc. AAP rose during Wednesday’s session, as the fiscal year rounded off.

Advance Auto Parts reported fourth-quarter revenues of $2.465 billion, closely mirroring the Wall Street projection of $2.464 billion. The comparative stores sales saw a 1.4% dip in the fourth quarter of 2023. The company logged a quarterly loss of 59 cents per share, signaling bumps in an otherwise consistent road.

The stocks of Advance Auto Parts surged robust 5.3% to $68.18 on Wednesday, fueling investor enthusiasm.

Here’s a diverse ensemble of leading stocks hinting at a potential bullish narrative in today’s trading.

• Beyond Meat, Inc. BYND sprouted 44% to $10.83 as the company sizzled with stronger-than-anticipated fourth-quarter sales, painting a vibrant market canvas.
• Applied Therapeutics, Inc. APLT surged 36% to $7.59, fueled by FDA nod and priority review of the NDA for govorestat, a move sweetened by a $100 million private placement.
• ACM Research, Inc. ACMR shone with a 34.2% leap to $29.25 post unveiling better-than-anticipated fourth-quarter FY23 results, showcasing resilience in volatile markets.
• Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. VTYX shares blossomed by 32.1% to $7.99 after the unveiling of fourth-quarter results, painting a vivid tapestry of growth amidst market hues.
• LifeStance Health Group, Inc. LFST flourished gaining 31.5% to $8.81, resonating with investors over compelling quarterly sales performance.

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