Why Riot Platforms Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 19%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

by | Aug 11, 2026 | General

Shares of Riot Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:RIOT) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company reported second-quarter financial results.

Riot reported second-quarter revenue of $174.20 million, beating analyst estimates of $152.06 million, according to Benzinga Pro. The company reported a second-quarter adjusted EBITDA loss of $69.73 million.

Subsequent to quarter’s end, Riot signed a 20-year data center lease with a “leading frontier AI lab” for 191 megawatts of capacity at the company’s Rockdale campus.

Riot Platforms shares jumped 18.9% to $23.07 in pre-market trading.

Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.

Gainers

  • Linkage Global Inc (NASDAQ:UZX) gained 127.1% to $0.51 in pre-market trading.
  • Wah Fu Education Group Ltd (NASDAQ:WAFU) rose 53.8% to $2.23 in pre-market trading after the company announced it signed three AI customization projects with Mudanjiang University.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE:BW) rose 41.3% to $12.55 in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and increased its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA target.
  • Nocera Inc (NASDAQ:NCRA) rose 38.5% to $2.84 in pre-market trading after gaining 4% on Monday.
  • P3 Health Partners Inc (NASDAQ:PIII) rose 30.2% to $16.70 in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results.
  • Wing Yip Food Holdings Group (NASDAQ:WYHG) gained 29.8% to $7.43 in pre-market trading after jumping 29% on Monday.
  • eLong Power Holding Ltd (NASDAQ:ELPW) rose 28% to $5.13 in pre-market trading after dipping over 10% on Monday.
  • Eason Technology Ltd (NYSE:DXF) gained 27.4% to $0.62 in pre-market trading after rising 4% on Monday.
  • Fermi Inc (NASDAQ:FRMI) shares gained 20.4% to $7.08 in pre-market trading after the company announced binding lease agreement with TensorWave.

Losers

  • Socket Mobile Inc (NASDAQ:SCKT) tumbled 31.9% to $1.45 in pre-market trading. Socket Mobile shares jumped 452% on Monday after the company announced a North America distribution agreement with 3Eye Technologies for the company’s Apple-based scanning solutions.
  • Steakholder Foods Ltd – ADR (NASDAQ:STKH) fell 26.7% to $3.15 in pre-market trading after surging over 128% on Monday.
  • Getty Images Holdings Inc (NYSE:GETY) declined 24.4% to $0.34 in pre-market trading after the company reported worse-than-expected quarterly financial results.
  • CleanCore Solutions Inc (NYSE:ZONE) fell 24% to $0.27 in pre-market trading after the company announced a proposed public offering.
  • Jowell Global Ltd (NASDAQ:JWEL) fell 23.3% to $3.06 in pre-market trading after jumping 158% on Monday.
  • Art’s Way Manufacturing Co Inc (NASDAQ:ARTW) fell 20.9% to $2.27 in pre-market trading. Art’s-Way Manufacturing shares surged over 30% on Monday after the company announced its Modular Buildings segment was awarded projects that increased the segment’s backlog to over $19 million.
  • Upwork Inc (NASDAQ:UPWK) fell 19.8% to $7.88 in pre-market trading after posting second-quarter results.
  • TryHard Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:THH) fell 19.6% to $2.50 in pre-market trading after gaining 30% on Monday.
  • Oppfi Inc (NYSE:OPFI) fell 18.4% to $7.16 in pre-market trading after the company reported worse-than-expected second-quarter financial results and cut its FY26 guidance below estimates.
  • Electrovaya Inc (NASDAQ:ELVA) fell 16.4% to $7.72 in pre-market trading after the company reported third-quarter financial results. The company issued FY26 sales guidance below estimates.

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