Articles from Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging violations of the federal securities laws by GSK plc (“GSK” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased GSK American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”) between February 5, 2020, and August 14, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Dentsply Sirona Inc. (“Dentsply” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all purchasers of Dentsply common stock between May 6, 2021, and November 6, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This case is related to two previously filed securities class actions pending against Dentsply captioned North Collier Fire Control and Rescue District Firefighters Retirement Plan v. Dentsply Sirona Inc., No. 24-cv-9083 (S.D.N.Y.) (“North Collier”), which asserts a class period of December 1, 2022 through November 6, 2024; and Calvin v. Dentsply Sirona Inc., No. 24-cv-9764 (S.D.N.Y.), which asserts a class period of February 28, 2022 through November 6, 2024.

In a 101-page decision, Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick concluded that a vote by Tesla shareholders taken this past June which sought to ratify the issuance of stock options which the Court had earlier rescinded was ineffective to overturn the post-trial decision of the Court.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging violations of the federal securities laws by ASML Holding N.V. (“ASML” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased ASML ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market (the “Nasdaq”) between January 24, 2024, and October 15, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Hasbro, Inc. (“Hasbro” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Hasbro common stock between February 7, 2022, and October 25, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Five Below, Inc. (“Five Below” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Five Below common stock between December 1, 2022, and July 16, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This case is related to a previously filed securities class action pending against Five Below captioned Himes v. Five Below, Inc., No. 24-cv-3638 (E.D. Pa.), which asserts a shorter class period of March 20, 2024 through July 16, 2024.

Amid recent disclosures of artificially low interest rates paid by cash sweep programs at major banks, brokerages and financial institutions, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (BLB&G) has launched a new Cash Sweep Task Force to work on behalf of brokerage customers who have been underpaid what is estimated to be billions of dollars in interest.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia alleging violations of the federal securities laws by DXC Technology Company (“DXC” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased shares of DXC common stock between May 26, 2021, and May 16, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (“Lamb Weston” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased shares of Lamb Weston common stock between July 25, 2023, and April 3, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio alleging violations of the federal securities laws by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (“Scotts” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased Scotts common stock between November 3, 2021, and August 1, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota alleging violations of the federal securities laws by UnitedHealth Group Inc. (“UnitedHealth” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased shares of UnitedHealth’s common stock between March 14, 2022, and February 27, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Globe Life Inc. f/k/a Torchmark Corporation (“Globe Life” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired shares of Globe Life common stock between May 8, 2019, and April 10, 2024, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging violations of the federal securities laws by InMode Ltd. (“InMode” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired InMode common stock between June 4, 2021, and October 12, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleging violations of the federal securities laws by iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (“iRhythm” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired iRhythm common stock between January 11, 2022, and May 30, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (BLB&G) is proud to announce the election of partner Jeroen van Kwawegen to the firm’s Executive Committee. Jeroen joins current Executive Committee members Jerry Silk, Salvatore Graziano, and Hannah Ross.

In a historic corporate governance decision on behalf of shareholders, the Delaware Court of Chancery has nullified Elon Musk’s entire $55 billion compensation package at the request of a Tesla stockholder.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (“Driven” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all purchasers of Driven common stock between October 27, 2021, and August 1, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California against Illumina, Inc. (“Illumina” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Illumina common stock between September 21, 2020 and November 9, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This case is related to a previously filed securities class action pending against Illumina captioned Kangas v. Illumina, Inc., No. 3:23-cv-02082 (S.D. Cal.), which asserts a shorter class period of May 1, 2023 through October 16, 2023.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging violations of the federal securities laws by AdaptHealth Corp. (“AdaptHealth” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives and directors, and certain underwriters of the Company’s secondary public offering conducted on or around January 5, 2021 (the “SPO”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired: (i) AdaptHealth common stock between August 4, 2020 and February 27, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”); and/or (ii) AdaptHealth common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the SPO.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey alleging violations of federal securities laws by Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (“Integra” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Integra common stock between March 11, 2019 and May 22, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

The federal judge overseeing a securities class action against Wells Fargo (NYSEWFC) for deceiving investors about its compliance and risk management practices has given final approval to a $1 billion settlement with Wells Fargo investors who challenged the bank's severe disclosure lapses.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleging violations of federal securities laws by Seagate Technology Holdings plc (“Seagate” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Seagate common stock between September 15, 2020 and October 25, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The complaint expands the allegations that were asserted in a previously filed related securities class action pending against Seagate captioned UA Local 38 Defined Contribution Pension Plan v. Seagate Technology Holdings plc, No. 3:23-cv-03431 (N.D. Cal.).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against Beyond Meat, Inc. (“Beyond Meat” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”), on behalf of investors that purchased Beyond Meat common stock between May 5, 2020 and October 13, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firms Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (“KTMC”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleging violations of the federal securities laws by First Republic Bank (“First Republic” or the “Company”) (NYSEFRC), certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives, and the Company’s auditing firm KPMG, LLP (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired First Republic securities between January 14, 2021, and March 14, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against certain of SVB Financial Group’s (“SVB” or the “Company”) senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, the underwriters of SVB’s public offerings, and the Company’s auditing firm KPMG, LLP (collectively, “Defendants”). The complaint expands the claims that were asserted in the previously filed related securities class actions pending on behalf of SVB investors captioned Vanipenta v. SVB Financial Group, No. 3:23-cv-01097-JD (N.D. Cal.); Snook v. SVB Financial Group, No. 3:23-cv-01173-VC (N.D. Cal.); and Siddiqui v. Becker, No. 4:23-cv-01228-HSG (N.D. Cal.), and is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired SVB securities: (i) between January 22, 2021, and March 10, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”); and/or (ii) pursuant and/or traceable to the Company’s public securities offerings on or around January 26, 2021, March 22, 2021, May 6, 2021, August 9, 2021, October 25, 2021, and April 26, 2022 (the “Offerings”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Kornit Digital Ltd. (“Kornit” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The action is brought on behalf all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Kornit ordinary shares between February 17, 2021 and July 5, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Sotera Health Company (“Sotera” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, Sotera’s private equity shareholders, and the underwriters of the November 20, 2020, initial public offering (“IPO”) and March 18, 2021, secondary public offering (“SPO”) of Sotera stock. The action is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Sotera common stock: (i) pursuant and/or traceable to the Company’s IPO conducted on or around November 20, 2020; (ii) pursuant and/or traceable to the Company’s SPO conducted on or around March 18, 2021; and/or (iii) between November 20, 2020 and September 19, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Silvergate Capital Corporation (“Silvergate” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, and the underwriters of Silvergate’s secondary public offerings (“SPOs”) of Class A common stock, conducted on or around January 20, 2021, and December 6, 2021. This complaint expands the claims that were asserted in a previously filed related securities class action pending against Silvergate captioned Rosa v. Silvergate Capital Corp., No. 3:22-cv-01936-CAB-MSB (S.D. Cal.) and is brought on behalf all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Silvergate Class A common stock: (i) between November 11, 2020 and January 5, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”); and/or (ii) pursuant and/or traceable to either of the SPOs.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against FIGS, Inc. (“FIGS” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, a controlling shareholder of the Company, and the underwriters of FIGS’ initial public offering (“IPO”) conducted on or around May 27, 2021, and FIGS’ secondary public offerings (“SPO”) conducted on or around September 16, 2021 (collectively, “Defendants”). The complaint expands the claims that were asserted in a previously filed related securities class action pending against FIGS captioned Ryan v. FIGS, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-7939 (C.D. Cal.) and is brought on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired FIGS Class A common stock: (i) between May 27, 2021, and May 12, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”); and/or (ii) pursuant and/or traceable to the IPO and/or SPO.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin alleging violations of the federal securities laws by Generac Holdings Inc. (“Generac” or the “Company”) and certain of its senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”), on behalf of investors that purchased or otherwise acquired Generac common stock during the period from April 29, 2021, to November 1, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Abbott Laboratories (“Abbott” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of investors that purchased or otherwise acquired Abbott common stock during the period from February 19, 2021 to June 8, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Stitch Fix, Inc. (“Stitch Fix” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s current and former senior executives, and certain of the Company’s controlling shareholders on behalf of purchasers of Stitch Fix Class A common stock between December 8, 2020, and March 8, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) issues this notice to alert investors that purchased or otherwise acquired shares of common stock of Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon” or the “Company”) between July 30, 2021 and April 28, 2022, inclusive, that, pursuant to an order issued by the Honorable John H. Chun of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (the “Court”) consolidating two cases with a related case where Lead Plaintiffs had been previously appointed (the “Consolidation Order”), the September 6, 2022 deadline for seeking appointment as Lead Plaintiff, has been vacated. The two securities class actions against Amazon and certain of the Company’s senior executives that were subject to the Court’s Consolidation Order are captioned Asbestos Workers Philadelphia Welfare and Pension Fund v. Amazon.com, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-934 (W.D. Wash.) (“Asbestos Workers”) and Detectives Endowment Association Annuity Fund v. Amazon.com, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-950 (W.D. Wash.) (“Detectives”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio against Upstart Holdings, Inc. (“Upstart” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of investors that purchased Upstart securities between March 18, 2021 and May 9, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”), including common stock and Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 issued by Upstart in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers on or around August 18, 2021 (the “Convertible Senior Notes”), and were damaged thereby (the “Class”). This case is related to a previously filed securities class action pending against Upstart captioned Ward v. Upstart Holdings, Inc., No. 5:22-cv-02856 (N.D. Cal.), which asserted a shorter class period of November 9, 2021 through May 9, 2022.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington against Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired shares of Amazon common stock between July 30, 2021, and April 28, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (BLB&G) is proud to announce the BLB&G Fellowship Program. The program provides the opportunity for a Columbia Law School graduate to work in a litigation role at a public interest organization for two years before joining BLB&G’s world class shareholder rights litigation practice.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio against Dentsply Sirona, Inc. (“Dentsply” or the “Company”) and certain of the Company’s former senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of investors in Dentsply common stock between June 9, 2021 and May 9, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) issues this corrected notice to clarify the deadline to seek appointment as Lead Plaintiff in the securities class action lawsuit against Vertiv Holdings Co (“Vertiv” or the “Company”) and other defendants. On May 3, 2022, BLB&G filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Vertiv, certain of the Company’s senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, underwriters of Vertiv’s November 4, 2021 secondary public offerings (“SPO”), certain shareholders that sold shares offered in the SPO, and controlling shareholder Platinum Equity, LLC and certain of its affiliated entities (collectively, “Defendants”). The complaint expands the class period that was asserted in a previously filed related securities class action captioned Vinings v. Vertiv Holdings Co, No. 1:22-cv-02416 (S.D.N.Y.), and is brought on behalf of investors that incurred damages on their purchases of Vertiv Class A common stock between February 24, 2021 and February 23, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”), and/or investors that purchased Vertiv Class A common stock in or traceable to the SPO. On May 3, 2022, BLB&G published a notice which inadvertently stated that the deadline to seek appointment as Lead Plaintiff is May 24, 2022. Pursuant to the March 24, 2022 notice published in connection with the Vinings action, however, under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Vertiv securities during the Class Period may, no later than May 23, 2022, seek to be appointed as Lead Plaintiff for the Class. Any member of the proposed Class may seek to serve as Lead Plaintiff through counsel of their choice or may choose to do nothing and remain a member of the proposed Class.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Vertiv Holding Co (“Vertiv” or the “Company”), certain of the Company’s senior executives, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, underwriters of Vertiv’s November 4, 2021 secondary public offerings (“SPO”), certain shareholders that sold shares offered in the SPO, and controlling shareholder Platinum Equity, LLC and certain of its affiliated entities (collectively, “Defendants”). The complaint expands the class period that was asserted in a previously filed related securities class action pending against Vertiv captioned Vinings v. Vertiv Holdings Co, No. 1:22-cv-02416 (S.D.N.Y.), and is brought on behalf of investors that incurred damages on their purchases of Vertiv Class A common stock between February 24, 2021 and February 23, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”), and/or investors that purchased Vertiv Class A common stock in or traceable to the SPO.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (BLB&G) is proud to announce that Partner Hannah Ross has been appointed to the firm’s Executive Committee. Hannah joins current Executive Committee members Jerry Silk and Sal Graziano.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (BLB&G) announces that for the twelfth consecutive year, it has achieved the top ranking in the annual report by ISS Securities Class Action Services (ISS SCAS), the leading industry research organization that provides independent and objective third-party analysis and statistics on securities-litigation law firms. The report shows that BLB&G continues to lead the securities litigation space, having served as Lead or Co-Lead Counsel in more top recoveries than any other firm.

Today, prominent investor rights law firm Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP (“BLB&G”) filed a class action lawsuit for violations of the federal securities laws in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona against First Solar, Inc. (“First Solar” or the “Company”) and certain of its senior executives (collectively, “Defendants”) on behalf of investors in First Solar common stock between February 22, 2019 and February 20, 2020, inclusive (the “Class Period”).