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Wall Street's main stock indexes were on track to a higher opening on Thursday as investors kept bets of interest-rate cuts in the coming months alive despite slightly hotter-than-expected inflation data. .N

At 9:12 ET, Dow e-minis 1YMc1 were up 0.27% at 39,173. S&P 500 e-minis ESc1 were up 0.14% at 5,175.25, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQc1 were up 0.16% at 18,107.5.

The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.NQ:
** BigBear.ai Holdings , up 22.0%
** Lithium Americas Corp , up 18.1%
** Compass Minerals International , up 10.5%

The top two NYSE percentage losers premarket .PRPL.NQ:
** Fisker Inc , down 43.8%
** China Green Agriculture , down 35.6%

The top Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.O:
** Presto Automation , up 63.8%

The top two Nasdaq percentage losers premarket .PRPL.O:
** Spruce Biosciences Inc , down 77.8%
** Solidion Technology Inc , down 29.2%


** Robinhood Markets Inc HOOD.O: up 11.5% premarket
BUZZ - Jumps after trading volumes surge in February

** Tesla Inc TSLA.O: down 0.3% premarket
BUZZ - Slips as UBS cuts PT

** Citigroup Inc C.N: up 2.1% premarket
BUZZ - Up as Goldman says 'buy' on improving post-reorganization potential

** Lithium Americas Corp LAC.N: up 18.1% premarket
BUZZ - Rises on $2.26 bln conditional loan from DOE

** MicroStrategy Inc MSTR.O: up 1.0% premarket
BUZZ - Launches 2nd convertible in a week as co loads up on bitcoin

** Ulta Beauty Inc ULTA.O: up 0.5% premarket

** elf Beauty Inc ELF.N: up 0.3% premarket
BUZZ - TikTok ban could imply higher marketing costs for beauty cos - Jefferies

** Fisker Inc FSR.N: down 43.8% premarket

** Rivian Automotive Inc RIVN.O: down 0.8% premarket

** Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF DRIV.O: down 0.5% premarket
BUZZ - Tanks after report of bankruptcy filing

** Under Armour Inc UAA.N: down 7.7% premarket
BUZZ - Falls; founder Kevin Plank to return as CEO

** Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc MIRM.O: up 8.0% premarket
BUZZ - Rises on expanded approval for liver disease drug

** SentinelOne Inc S.N: down 9.4% premarket
BUZZ - Slides on weak annual forecast

** Netflix Inc NFLX.O: up 1.1% premarket
BUZZ - Up after brokerage Evercore ISI hikes PT

** RTX Corp RTX.N: up 2.0% premarket
BUZZ - Rises after Wells Fargo upgrades to 'overweight', lifts PT

** Spruce Biosciences Inc SPRB.O: down 77.8% premarket
BUZZ - Plummets as genetic disorder therapy fails mid-stage study

** Dollar General Corp DG.N: up 4.7% premarket
BUZZ - Climbs after upbeat 2024 sales forecast

** Turtle Beach Corp HEAR.O: up 30.3% premarket
BUZZ - Jumps after upbeat forecast, merger deal

** Dick's Sporting Goods Inc DKS.N: up 8.8% premarket
BUZZ - Rises on upbeat 2024 profit view

** Paymentus Holdings Inc PAY.N: down 1.8% premarket
BUZZ - Dips after Raymond James downgrades to 'market perform'

** Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc BBW.N: up 4.0% premarket
BUZZ - Shares rise on higher Q4 results

** G-III Apparel Group Ltd GIII.O: down 7.7% premarket
BUZZ - Falls on downbeat forecast, Q4 revenue miss

** Pagaya Technologies Ltd PGY.O: down 15.2% premarket
BUZZ - Slides on stock offering

** United States Steel Corp X.N: down 5.1% premarket
BUZZ - Extends fall after Nippon Steel's takeover deal faces scrutiny

** UnitedHealth Group Inc UNH.N: up 0.6% premarket
BUZZ - Unit to lose long-term market share after cyberattack, RBC says

(Reporting by Rajashi Roy and Juveria Tabassum)

((Juveria.Tabassum@thomsonreuters.com;))