Find which stocks outperformed despite yesterday's bearish mood

Against the current: Markets slid, yet Bright Mountain Media, Inc., Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., First Solar, Inc. went up and made this list of yesterday's top stocks gainers.

Leading equity indices in the US declined as Nasdaq was down 0.66% before closing the session at 11,379. S&P 500 shed 0.47% and closed at 3,951.39.

On the other hand, positive data was released earlier when data from United States concerning Crude Oil Inventories was released yesterday at 15:30 UTC. Newly published figures emphasized continued decline from last month's figure of 7.65 million to 1.17 million this month.

Even though markets fell yesterday, some stocks were bullish. Have a look at these Top Gainers from yesterday's session:

First Solar | Up 15.69% to $195.68 yesterday

After ending Tuesday's session at $169.14, First Solar, Inc. went up to $196.85 yesterday only to fall back and close at $195.68.

First Solar reported earnings results Tuesday, with EPS at -0.07 and revenues at $1 billion; these results are mixed when compared to a consensus of -0.18 Earnings Per Share and $1 billion revenue. Since the release of its earnings report, First Solar gained 17.8%.

Clarivate | Closed +12.73% at $11.42

The insights and analytics company has managed to gain 39.72% so far this year despite trading at lows around $8 previously. The trusted insights provider's market cap currently stands at $7.70 billion with an average daily volume of 5 million shares.

Sarepta | Closed +19.24% at $145.63

Having closed Tuesday at $122.13, bullish sentiment helped Sarepta Therapeutics to reach highs around $152.28 before paring gains and ending yesterday at $145.63.

+50%: bullish mood lifts Bright Mountain Media to session high of 15 cents

Bright Mountain Media rose 5 cents to close at 15 cents yesterday which makes for a move of 50%. Bright Mountain Media is currently trading with a market cap of $22.37 million with an average daily volume of 7,238 shares.