Hindsight Markets Small-cap stocks on August 5, 2026
DBGI on August 5, 2026: why it ran
On August 5, 2026, DBGI opened up 41.6% from the previous close of 21.63 and reached 51.20 at 8:18 a.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.
- Previous close
- 21.63
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- 30.62
- Gap at the open
- up 41.6%
- Pre-market high
- 51.20 at 8:18 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 51.20 at 8:18 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 15.06
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 17.46 at 4:53 p.m.
- Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
- 15.60
- Volume
- 1.33 million
- Relative volume
- 58.1x
- Float
- 557,788 shares, from filings as of August 5, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 575,000
- Halts
- none in the halt feed
Why it ran
News and SEC filings for DBGI published between the previous session's close and the first minute DBGI traded 20% above it, at 8:18 a.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.
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Digital Brands Group Announces Receipt of $77.58 Per Share All Cash Proposal
News via Stock News API
How it traded
Gap and fade. It gapped up 41.6% to 30.62 at the open and traded below the open by 4:00 p.m., at 15.60.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 8:18 a.m. | News (Business Wire): Digital Brands Group Announces Receipt of $77.58 Per Share All Cash Proposal |
| 8:18 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of 21.63 |
| 8:18 a.m. | Pre-market high, 51.20 |
| 8:18 a.m. | High of the day to the close, 51.20 |
| 8:53 a.m. | Volume since 4:00 a.m. passes the whole float, 557,788 shares |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: 30.62, up 41.6% from the previous close |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 15.60, 69.5% below the high |
The shape is a fixed rule, not a judgement: gapped 10% or more at the open, ran 10% or more from the open to the high, and faded if it gave back 30% or more of that move by the close.
The day in numbers
- From news to the move: the first trade 20% above the previous close came less than a minute after the latest news item before it (Business Wire, 8:18 a.m.).
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 833,597 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (63%), 193,386 in the first 30 minutes (15%), and 303,305 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (23%).
- Float rotation, the volume since 4 a.m. against the float of 557,788 shares: past it once at 8:53 a.m., twice at 10:46 a.m.
- Other days DBGI met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 3, the latest on September 23, 2026.
Halts
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for DBGI that day.
On this date the LULD plan ran under Amendment 18, in force from February 24, 2020: no band doubling at the open, and the closing doubling only for Tier 1 stocks and Tier 2 stocks whose previous close was at or below three dollars. See LULD halts or work out a band with the LULD calculator.
Trade this day
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