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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Best Buy, Big Lots, Coinbase, Nio and more



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Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Best Buy  — Shares popped nearly 6% after the retailer’s fiscal second-quarter earnings beat on both the top and bottom lines. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.22, versus the $1.06 expected from analysts polled by Refintiv. Revenue was $9.58 billion, topping the consensus estimate of $9.52 billion. However, Best Buy lowered the top end of its revenue outlook for the year.Big Lots — The discount retailer surged 26.7% after its earnings report came in better than analysts expected. Big Lots lost $3.24 per share, on an adjusted basis, less than the $4.11 forecasted by analysts surveyed by FactSet. Revenue exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.1 billion, coming in at $1.14 billion.Coinbase, Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms — Stocks tied to the cryptocurrency industry soared after a court ruled against the Securities and Exchange Commission in a lawsuit about spot bitcoin ETFs. Shares of Coinbase, which is named as a custodial partner in several proposed bitcoin ETFs, jumped 13%. Bitcoin mining stocks also rose, with Marathon Digital surging 24% and Riot Platforms climbing 15%.3M — Shares gained 2.6% after the company agreed to settle lawsuits regarding potentially defective U.S. military earplugs for $6.01 billion. The deal had grown into the largest mass tort litigation in U.S. history.Heico — The engine and aircraft part maker retreated 3.1%. D …

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