The best scoring small caps from one year ago have outperformed the R2K by bps over the past year, with no turnover. Â The top performers have been RAD up 246%, JAZZ up 156%, MDSO up 130%, GBX up 111%, LOJN up 110%, and HOMB up 94%.
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- The best small cap sector is industrial goods.
- The top small cap industry is railroads
The average small cap score is 60.87, above the four week moving average score of 59.34. The average small cap is trading 18.7% below its 52 week high, 9.74% above its 200 dma, and has 6.85 days to cover short.
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The top scoring small cap sector is industrial goods. Financials and services also score above average. Utilities and healthcare score in line. Consumer goods, technology, and basic materials score below average.
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SM CAP | Â | Â | Â | 3/13/2014 | 4 Week MA |
Company Name | Symbol | Sector | INDUSTRY | SCORE | SCORE |
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Agilysys Inc | AGYS | SERVICES | ELECTRONICS WHOLESALE | 105 | 105 |
Diodes Inc | DIOD | TECHNOLOGY | SEMICONDUCTOR- INTEGRATED CIRCUITS | 105 | 85 |
Builders FirstSource | BLDR | SERVICES | HOME IMPROVEMENT STORES | 100 | 100 |
Cardinal Fin’l | CFNL | FINANCIALS | REGIONAL BANKS | 100 | 80 |
Chemed Inc | CHE | HEALTHCARE | HOME HEALTH CARE | 100 | 91.25 |
Ebix Inc | EBIX | TECHNOLOGY | BUSINESS SOFTWARE & SERVICES | 100 | 100 |
Finish Line Inc | FINL | SERVICES | APPAREL STORES | 100 | 83.75 |
Greenbrier Companies Inc | GBX | SERVICES | RAILROADS | 100 | 100 |
MarineMax, Inc. | HZO | SERVICES | SPECIALTY RETAIL, OTHER | 100 | 80 |
Penford Corp | PENX | BASIC MATERIALS | SPECIALTY CHEMICALS | 100 | 76.25 |
Sun Hydraulics Inc | SNHY | INDUSTRIAL GOODS | INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT & COMPONENTS | 100 | 98.75 |
Encore Wire | WIRE | BASIC MATERIALS | COPPER | 100 | 98.75 |
SurModics | SRDX | HEALTHCARE | DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES | 100 | 92.5 |
Vascular Solutions | VASC | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES | 100 | 97.5 |
Anacor Pharma | ANAC | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 95 | 93.75 |
Calgon Carbon Corp. | CCC | INDUSTRIAL GOODS | POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS | 95 | 81.25 |
C D I Corp | CDI | SERVICES | STAFFING & OUTSOURCING SERVICES | 95 | 95 |
Century Aluminum | CENX | BASIC MATERIALS | ALUMINUM | 95 | 95 |
Cali. Water Svcs. | CWT | UTILITIES | WATER UTILITIES | 95 | 97.5 |
Dixie Group | DXYN | CONSUMER GOODS | TEXTILES | 95 | 95 |
American Ecology | ECOL | INDUSTRIAL GOODS | WASTE MANAGEMENT | 95 | 92.5 |
FormFactor Inc. | FORM | TECHNOLOGY | SEMICONDUCTOR-BROAD LINE | 95 | 96.25 |
Intevac Inc | IVAC | TECHNOLOGY | DIVERSIFIED ELECTRONICS | 95 | 92.5 |
Saba Software | SABA | TECHNOLOGY | INTERNET SOFTWARE & SERVICES | 95 | 96.25 |
State Auto Financial Corp | STFC | FINANCIALS | PROPERTY & CASUALITY INSURANCE | 95 | 71.25 |
Triquint Semi | TQNT | TECHNOLOGY | SEMICONDUCTOR- INTEGRATED CIRCUITS | 95 | 95 |
Universal Electronics Inc | UEIC | CONSUMER GOODS | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | 95 | 87.5 |
Xyratex Ltd | XRTX | TECHNOLOGY | DATA STORAGE DEVICES | 95 | 92.5 |
Addus HomeCare | ADUS | HEALTHCARE | HOME HEALTH CARE | 95 | 88.75 |
Anika | ANIK | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 95 | 95 |
Natus Medical | BABY | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT | 95 | 93.75 |
Cyberonics | CYBX | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT | 95 | 96.25 |
ExamWorks | EXAM | SERVICES | BUSINESS SERVICES | 95 | 97.5 |
Fluidigm | FLDM | TECHNOLOGY | SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTS | 95 | 95 |
Heartware Int’l | HTWR | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES | 95 | 97.5 |
Ironwood | IRWD | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL LABORATORIES AND RESEARCH | 95 | 97.5 |
Sangamo Bio | SGMO | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 95 | 92.5 |
Astec Industries Inc | ASTE | INDUSTRIAL GOODS | FARM & CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY | 90 | 78.75 |
Consolidated Graphics Inc | CGX | SERVICES | BUSINESS SERVICES | 90 | 90 |
Dxp Enterprises Inc | DXPE | SERVICES | INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT WHOLESALE | 90 | 90 |
LCA Vision | LCAV | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS | 90 | 92.5 |
Methode Elect | MEI | TECHNOLOGY | DIVERSIFIED ELECTRONICS | 90 | 88.75 |
Monolithic Power Sys | MPWR | TECHNOLOGY | SEMICONDUCTOR-SPECIALIZED | 90 | 90 |
Nutraceutical Int’l | NUTR | HEALTHCARE | DRUG RELATED PRODUCTS | 90 | 87.5 |
Premiere Global Services | PGI | TECHNOLOGY | DIVERSIFIED COMMUNICATION SERVICES | 90 | 80 |
Regeneration Tech | RTIX | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL APPLIANCES & EQUIPMENT | 90 | 73.75 |
Silicom LTD | SILC | TECHNOLOGY | NETWORKING & COMMUNICATION DEVICES | 90 | 93.75 |
Sonic Corp | SONC | SERVICES | RESTAURANTS | 90 | 73.75 |
Warren Resources Inc | WRES | BASIC MATERIALS | OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES | 90 | 90 |
Computer Programs & Sys | CPSI | HEALTHCARE | HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SERVICES | 90 | 88.75 |
Capital Senior Living | CSU | HEALTHCARE | LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES | 90 | 83.75 |
NewLink Genetics | NLNK | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 90 | 92.5 |
Nat’l Research Corp | NRCIB | SERVICES | RESEARCH SERVICES | 90 | 88.75 |
World Wresting Assoc | WWE | SERVICES | ENTERTAINMENT- DIVERSIFIED | 90 | 87.5 |
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Affymax | AFFY | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 15 | 17.5 |
Coeur D Alene | CDE | BASIC MATERIALS | SILVER | 15 | 18.75 |
LSI Industries Inc | LYTS | CONSUMER GOODS | BUSINESS EQUIPMENT | 15 | 25 |
Rediff.com | REDF | TECHNOLOGY | INTERNET INFORMATION PROVIDER | 15 | 13.75 |
United Online | UNTD | TECHNOLOGY | INTERNET SOFTWARE & SERVICES | 15 | 17.5 |
Earthlink | ELNK | TECHNOLOGY | INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS | 20 | 18.75 |
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes | GOL | SERVICES | REGIONAL AIRLINES | 20 | 31.25 |
Desarrolladora Homex SA de CV | HXM | FINANCIALS | PROPERTY MANAGEMENT | 20 | 30 |
Radio Shack | RSH | SERVICES | ELECTRONICS STORES | 20 | 22.5 |
S T R Holdings | STRI | TECHNOLOGY | SEMICONDUCTOR- SPECIALIZED | 20 | 16.25 |
Triple-S Management | GTS | FINANCIALS | ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE | 20 | 18.75 |
Synta Pharm | SNTA | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 20 | 33.75 |
Spectrum Pharm | SPPI | HEALTHCARE | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 20 | 23.75 |