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NIO, Inc. operates as a holding company, which engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of smart electric vehicles. It offers its products under the brands NIO, ONVO, and FIREFLY. The company was founded by Bin Li and Li Hong Qin on November 28, 2014 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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NIO is trending as the market digests Q1 financial results and strong Q2 delivery guidance, sparking a fierce debate between retail investors and institutional short sellers over alleged stock manipulation. The community remains hyper-focused on the company's path to sustained profitability, improved vehicle margins, and the potential for a massive short squeeze despite recent downward price pressure.

D-Wave Quantum, Inc. engages in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It provides customers with access to the company’s quantum computing systems via the cloud in the form of quantum computing as a service. It offers professional services such as customer assistance in identifying and implementing quantum-computing applications. The company was founded on January 25, 2022 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

D-Wave Quantum Inc

D-Wave Quantum is trending as investors react to its latest financial disclosures, which featured a massive jump in contract bookings alongside a revenue miss. The community remains polarized, with bulls highlighting the record-setting customer demand and commercial progress, while bears focus on cash burn and share dilution concerns.

ImmunityBio, Inc. is a clinical stage immunotherapy company. It develops next generation therapies that drive immunogenic mechanisms for defeating cancers and infectious diseases. The company's immunotherapy platform activates both the innate and adaptive immune systems to create long term immunological memory. ImmunityBio was founded by Patrick Soon-Shiong in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

ImmunityBio Inc

ImmunityBio is trending as investors react to the FDA's acceptance of a supplemental BLA for Anktiva in papillary-only bladder cancer, with many community members focusing on the long-term potential of its immunotherapy platform despite near-term volatility and short-selling pressure. The community is actively discussing the timing of regulatory milestones, upcoming ASCO data, and the role of institutional accumulation in countering short-driven price suppression.

AST Spacemobile, Inc. engages in building a broadband cellular network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on an extensive IP and patent portfolio. It focuses on providing mobile broadband services with global coverage to all end-users, without the need to purchase special equipment. The company was founded by Abel Avellan on May 31, 2017 and is headquartered in Midland, TX.

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AST SpaceMobile Inc

AST SpaceMobile is seeing intense buying interest and social media activity driven by the upcoming launch of its BlueBird satellites and the broader market validation of the direct-to-device satellite connectivity sector. Investors are actively debating the competitive landscape between ASTS and SpaceX following recent regulatory filings, with the community largely focused on a potential short squeeze as the stock continues to build momentum toward its next phase of commercial deployment.

Intuit, Inc. engages in the provision of business and financial management solutions. It operates through the following segments: Small Business and Self-Employed, Consumer, Credit Karma, and ProTax. The Small Business and Self-Employed segment offers QuickBooks financial and business management online services and desktop software, payroll solutions, payment processing solutions, and financing for small businesses. The Consumer segment includes do-it-yourself and assisted TurboTax income tax preparation products and services. The Credit Karma segment serves consumers with a personal finance platform that provides personalized recommendations of credit cards, home, auto and personal loans, and insurance products, and online savings and checking accounts. The ProTax segment refers to the professional accountants in the U.S. and Canada, who are essential to both small business success and tax preparation and filing. The company was founded by Scott D. Cook and Thomas A. Proulx in March 1983 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Intuit Inc

Intuit shares are seeing extreme volatility following a double beat on earnings and increased guidance that was overshadowed by a 17% workforce reduction announcement. The community is heavily divided, with some investors viewing the stock as an undervalued bargain due to its AI-integration strategy and buyback plans, while others fear long-term structural disruption from AI tools challenging the company's core tax and software business.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. provides full-stack quantum computing services. It serves global enterprise, government, and research clients through its Rigetti Quantum Cloud Services platform. The company was founded by Chad Rigetti in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Rigetti Computing Inc

Rigetti Computing is trending as investors chase heavy momentum in the quantum computing sector following a wave of U.S. government funding announcements. The community is actively debating the stock's valuation relative to its new capital infusion, with high short interest fueling intense speculation about potential squeeze setups.

Walmart, Inc. engages in the retail and wholesale business. The company offers an assortment of merchandise and services at everyday low prices. It operates through the following business segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. The Walmart U.S. segment operates as a mass merchandiser of consumer products, operating under the Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands, including walmart.com. The Walmart International segment includes operations of wholly-owned subsidiaries in Canada, Chile, China, and Africa, and majority-owned subsidiaries in India, as well as Mexico and Central America. The Sam's Club segment manages membership-only warehouse clubs and operates samsclub.com. The company was founded by Samuel Moore Walton and James Lawrence Walton on July 2, 1962 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR.

Walmart Inc

Walmart is currently the focus of investor debate as it navigates significant cost pressures, including rising fuel expenses and concerns over sustained high valuation multiples. Market sentiment remains split between those who view the retailer as a resilient defensive play in a volatile economy and those wary of its heavy exposure to global trade friction and slowing consumer discretionary spending.

NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

NVIDIA Corp

NVIDIA is currently facing intense market volatility as investors weigh a strong earnings beat and aggressive capital return programs against concerns over China-related revenue headwinds. The community remains deeply divided, with some investors focusing on long-term AI infrastructure dominance while others actively trade the heavy options flow and short-term price swings.

Infleqtion, Inc. engages in delivering neutral atom solutions for quantum computing, networking, sensing, and security. Its products are categorized into computing, sensing, and cores. The company was founded on February 7, 2007, and is headquartered in Louisville, CO.

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Infleqtion Inc.

Infleqtion is trending heavily following a major government announcement that the U.S. will award $2 billion in grants and equity participation to several quantum firms, with the company securing a $100 million letter of intent. Community sentiment is overwhelmingly bullish, with investors actively discussing the company's neutral-atom technology as a key competitive differentiator and speculating on future growth potential driven by increased government and defense sector validation.

BlackBerry Ltd. engages in the provision of intelligent security software and services. It operates through the following segments: QNX, Secure Communications, and Licensing. The QNX segment includes development of safe and reliable software for embedded systems across technology-driven industries. The Secure Communications segment delivers operational resiliency with a government-grade portfolio of secure, certified solutions for mobile fortification, critical communications and crisis management. The Licensing segment focuses on management and monetization of the firm's global patent portfolio. The company was founded by Michael Lazaridis, James Laurence Balsillie, and Douglas E. Fregin on March 7, 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

BlackBerry Ltd

BlackBerry is seeing heightened investor attention driven by strong trading volume and a recent government security re-certification, with the community actively discussing its role in physical AI, robotics, and mission-critical communications. The stock remains a focal point for long-term sentiment as shareholders debate the company's growth prospects amidst ongoing speculation about strategic partnerships and its position in the evolving edge computing market.

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U.S. biotech stocks, particularly small and mid-cap companies, remained a focal point for retail investors in 2024 despite significant volatility.&nbsp;Collectively, biotech stocks on U.S. bourses have garnered over 3.3 million watchers on Stocktwits.&nbsp;Here are the top five biotech stocks that saw the most significant surge in new followers this year:CERo Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (CERO): +44544% WatchersThis immunotherapy company develops engineered T-cell therapeutics for cancer. <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CERO">CERO</a> saw major retail interest following the FDA’s clearance of its lead compound, CER-1236, for Phase 1 clinical trials after an earlier clinical hold. The company went public via a SPAC merger in February and has lost 99% of its value this year.Psyence Biomedical Ltd. (PBM): +6741% WatchersKnown for developing natural psilocybin products for treating psychological trauma, PBM gained attention for positive results from its Phase IIb trial in adjustment disorder treatment for terminal cancer patients.&nbsp;Its&nbsp;shares have also dropped 99% this year since the company’s March SPAC debut.Azitra Inc. (AZTR): +2365% WatchersSpecializing in dermatological therapies using engineered proteins and live biotherapeutic products, AZTR drew attention for securing&nbsp;a fast track designation for ATR-04 and other multiple&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-are-azitra-shares-trending-on-wednesday/c7r4UW0RbE">patents</a>. Its stock value has plunged more than 99% since its debut in June last year.Immuneering Corporation (IMRX): +2248% WatchersFocused on oncology, IMRX’s lead program, IMM-1-104, received FDA orphan drug designation for pancreatic cancer and fast-track status to treat certain melanoma patients, and is currently in a Phase 2a trial. <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IMRX">IMRX shares</a> have declined over 70% year-to-date.NKGen Biotech Inc. (NKGN): +1260% WatchersNKGN develops autologous and CAR-NK cell therapies. Its SNK01 natural killer cell therapy for Alzheimer’s disease showed promising results, with 90% of patients maintaining or improving cognitive function. The candidate was cleared to progress into phase 2 clinical development, which will involve a larger group of 30 patients with moderate Alzheimer's disease. Shares, however, have fallen more than 66% this year.Despite their stock price struggles, these companies have captivated retail investors with groundbreaking therapies and promising clinical developments, positioning them as key biotech names to watch heading into 2025.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Despite their stock price struggles, these companies have captivated retail investors with groundbreaking therapies and promising clinical developments.

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NKGen Biotech, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic, and CAR-NK cell therapies utilizing a proprietary SNK platform. Its product candidates are based on a proprietary manufacturing and cryopreservation process which produces SNK cells that have high potency as defined by parameters such as cytotoxicity, cytokine production, and activating receptor expression. The company was founded by Sangwoo Park in 2017 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA.

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