11:00 AM EDT, 03/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were lower late Friday morning, declining 0.92% to 1,427.19 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index, which is set to close out the week mainly unchanged.
From continental Europe, the gainers were led by accommodations booking site trivago (TRVG) and furniture manufacturer Natuzzi (NTZ), which rose 6.6% and 2.1% respectively. They were followed by medical device maker EDAP TMS ( EDAP ) and petroleum refiner Equinor ( EQNR ) , which were up 1.8% and 1.7% respectively.
The decliners from continental Europe were led by semiconductor company Sequans Communications ( SQNS ) and pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) , which dropped 3.8% and 2.3% respectively. They were followed by biopharmaceutical company Grifols ( GRFS ) and electronics conglomerate Philips (PHG), which fell 2% and 1.8% respectively.
From the UK and Ireland, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company Adaptimmune Therapeutics ( ADAP ) and telecommunications operator Vodafone Group ( VOD ) , which increased 5.5% and 0.9% respectively. They were followed by financial services company HSBC ( HSBC ) and software firm Endava ( DAVA ) , which rose 0.2% and 0.1% respectively.
The decliners from the UK and Ireland were led by biopharmaceutical company Biodexa Pharmaceuticals ( BDRX ) and biotech firm Autolus Therapeutics ( AUTL ) , which lost 6.5% and 4.8% respectively. They were followed by construction materials supplier CRH (CRH) and hospitality company InterContinental Hotels Group ( IHG ) , which were down 4.1% and 2.7% respectively.