Shares of GRAIL, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRAL) surged 5.03% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, as investors appear optimistic ahead of the company's first-quarter earnings report scheduled for after market close. The significant uptick comes despite analysts expecting a loss for the quarter.
According to the earnings calendar, GRAIL is anticipated to report a loss of $3.99 per share for Q1 2025. The pre-market rally suggests that investors may be expecting better-than-projected results or are optimistic about the company's future prospects despite the forecast loss.
GRAIL, Inc., a healthcare company focused on early cancer detection through blood testing, has been of interest to investors due to its innovative approach to cancer screening. The company's performance and outlook will be closely watched when it releases its earnings report later today.
As the trading session approaches, market participants will be keen to see if the pre-market enthusiasm translates into sustained gains throughout the day. Investors and analysts will be paying close attention to GRAIL's financial results, as well as any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management during the earnings call.