Straight from Benzinga newsdesk, hosts Brent Slava and Steve Krause bring you the market news and stocks to watch.

On Fridays Benzinga's resident Options Expert Ryan Faloona joins us to spice things up.

Today Steve and Brent focus on:

• BKSY - other stocks that were involved in this news item: MAXR, PL; RKLB (partner for BKSY)
• CONN - other high short interest stocks: HCP BYND FUV GOGO
• WEBR - gas, charcoal, electric grills, wood pellet. grills starting at $400, ranging up to $2k

Benzinga Pro's Top 5 Stocks To Watch For Thursday, May 26, 2022:

$ZS, $BKSY, $CONN, $SPIR, $WEBR

• Zscaler (ZS) - A play on cybersecurity. The company will report Q3 results after market close Thursday.
• BlackSky (BKSY) - In one of Wednesday's hottest news items, the US government's National Reconnaissance Office announced several satellite companies including BlackSky won "billions of dollars" in 10-year spy satellite contracts. BlackSky shares closed up about 97% on Wednesday and were up another 6% Thursday morning.
• Conn's (CONN) - A play on high short interest. According to a proprietary Benzinga tracker, Conn's had the third-highest short interest with about 45% of its float short.
• Spire Global (SPIR) - Another play on the US government contracts for satellites on Wednesday. The company provides "space-based data, analytics and space services for access to datasets and insights about Earth." Shares closed up 20% on Wednesday.
• Weber (WEBR) - A play on summer! A play on barbeque grills.

Hosts:

Steve Krause Reach out to Steve at [email protected]

Sr. Reporter Benzinga Newsdesk

Brent Slava Reach out to Brent at [email protected]

Sr. Reporter, Head of Benzinga Newsdesk

Ryan Faloona Reach out to Ryan at [email protected]

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