Pre-market movers on Mar. 22 (BMY, NFLX, AFL, VZ, JWN, AKAM, WYNN, FTR, WAG, STI)

The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Tuesday are: Bristol Myers Squibb, Netflix, Aflac, Verizon Communications, Nordstrom, Akamai Technologies, Wynn Resorts, Frontier Communications, Walgreen and Suntrust Banks.

Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE:BMY) shares surged 5 percent to $27.30 in pre-market trading session. The company said on Monday that a clinical trial of its investigational compound ipilimumab has met the primary endpoint of improving overall survival in previously-untreated patients with metastatic melanoma.

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares gained 3.49 percent to $220.26 in pre-market trading session. The company stock was upgraded to “outperform” rating from “neutral” rating at Credit Suisse. The company is among the top ten companies hiring this week, according to AOL Jobs.

Aflac Inc. (NYSE:AFL) shares gained 3.16 percent to $54.19 in pre-market trading session. The stock has a 52 week low of $39.91 and 52 week high of $59.54 and has $24.70 billion market capitalization.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) shares advanced 1.48 percent to $37.00 in pre-market trading session.

Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE:JWN) shares gained 1.47 percent to $42.92 in pre-market trading session. The company stock was upgraded to “buy” rating from “neutral” rating at Goldman Sachs.

Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) shares gained 1.4 percent to $36.89 in pre-market trading session. The company stock was upgraded to “buy” rating from “neutral” rating at Merriman.

Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN) shares advanced 1.43 percent to $123.50 in pre-market trading session.

Frontier Communications Corp. (NYSE:FTR) shares declined 2.61 percent to $7.85 in pre-market trading session.

Walgreen Co. (NYSE:WAG) shares declined 2.55 percent to $40.90 in pre-market trading session. The company reported second quarter net income of $739 million or $0.80 per share compared to $669 million or $0.68 per share in the same quarter last year.

Suntrust Banks Inc. (NYSE:STI) shares declined 0.51 percent to $29.25 in pre-market trading session.