Shares of department-store chain Kohl's and real-estate platform Opendoor Technologies have rocketed higher recently. So have other oddball stocks, including Quantamscape, a maker of batteries for electric vehicles, and Rigetti Computing, a quantum-computing firm.
Their recent rise-and the cult followings they have inspired on social media-are reminiscent of GameStop, AMC Entertainment and the original meme stocks that caught fire in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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