Hindsight Markets Small-cap stocks on August 26, 2026
XOS on August 26, 2026: why it ran
On August 26, 2026, XOS opened down 0.9% from the previous close of 3.52 and reached 3.98 at 10:19 a.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.
- Previous close
- 3.52
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- 3.49
- Gap at the open
- down 0.9%
- Pre-market high
- 3.51 at 4:23 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 3.98 at 10:19 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 3.41
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 4.63 at 4:30 p.m.
- Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
- 3.64
- Volume
- 1.48 million
- Relative volume
- 0.4x
- Float
- 8.66 million shares, from filings as of August 26, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 14.22 million
- Halts
- none in the halt feed
Why it ran
News and SEC filings for XOS published between the previous session's close and the first minute XOS traded 20% above it, at 4:30 p.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.
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Xos Secures Follow-On Xos Hub™ Order from Xcel Energy to Provide Expedited and Flexible Fast Charging Opportunities for EVs in Colorado
News via Stock News API
How it traded
Intraday run. It opened down 0.9% at 3.49, then ran from the open to the high of 3.98 in 49 minutes.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:23 a.m. | Pre-market high, 3.51 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: 3.49, down 0.9% from the previous close |
| 10:19 a.m. | High of the day to the close, 3.98 |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 3.64, 8.5% below the high |
| 4:30 p.m. | News (GlobeNewsWire): Xos Secures Follow-On Xos Hub™ Order from Xcel Energy to Provide Expedited and Flexible Fast Charging Opportunities for EVs in Colorado |
| 4:30 p.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of 3.52 |
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 (GlobeNewsWire, 4:30 p.m.).
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 8,159 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (1%), 112,505 in the first 30 minutes (8%), and 1.36 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (92%).
- Other days XOS met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 4, the latest on August 20, 2026.
Halts
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for XOS 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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