Equities.com Small-Cap Stars, our proprietary list of small-cap companies best-positioned for future success, generated returns of 45.32% in 2013. And this year’s list is full of even more small caps potentially poised to make big gains.
Here are today’s top-performing Small-Cap Stars:
Enphase Energy Inc. (ENPH)
Enphase Energy Inc. gained 14.02% to $11.06 a share. The gains came on a volume of 3,002,320 shares against an average daily volume of 466,519 shares. Enphase Energy Inc. has had a trading range from $12.19 to $4.54 over the last year, it has a 50-day SMA of $9.26, and a 200-day SMA of $7.96.
Enphase Energy, Inc., delivers microinverter technology for solar industry that increases energy production, simplifies design and installation, improves system, reduces fire safety risk & provides a platform for intelligent energy management.
Finjan Holdings Inc (FNJN)
Finjan Holdings Inc gained 10.81% to $4.10 a share. The gains came on a volume of 26,860 shares against an average daily volume of 15,111 shares. Finjan Holdings Inc has had a trading range from $9.20 to $3.03 over the last year, it has a 50-day SMA of $4.18, and a 200-day SMA of $0.00.
Finjan Holdings Inc is a technology company which owns a portfolio of patents, related to software that detects malicious code & protects end-users from identity & data thefts. With Converted Organics it manufactures & sells farm fertilizers.
Doral Financial Corp. (DRL)
Doral Financial Corp. gained 9.68% to $5.44 a share. The gains came on a volume of 1,881,070 shares against an average daily volume of 1,272,621 shares. Doral Financial Corp. has had a trading range from $24.74 to $1.87 over the last year, it has a 50-day SMA of $4.73, and a 200-day SMA of $10.61.
Doral Financial Corporation is a bank holding company engaged in banking, mortgage banking and insurance agency activities through its wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (EGLE)
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. gained 9.45% to $1.39 a share. The gains came on a volume of 7,075,520 shares against an average daily volume of 606,835 shares. Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. has had a trading range from $8.75 to $1.26 over the last year, it has a 50-day SMA of $2.64, and a 200-day SMA of $3.68.
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc is engaged in the ocean transportation of cargoes, including iron ores, coal, grains, cement and fertilizers along international shipping routes.
Itt Educational Services Inc. (ESI)
Itt Educational Services Inc. gained 8.95% to $8.52 a share. The gains came on a volume of 2,385,370 shares against an average daily volume of 965,156 shares. Itt Educational Services Inc. has had a trading range from $45.80 to $7.46 over the last year, its P/E ratio is 3.1, it has a 50-day SMA of $16.20, and a 200-day SMA of $28.62.
ITT Educational Services, Inc. offers postsecondary degree programs in the United States. It offers diploma, associate, bachelor and master degree programs.
Equities.com's Small-Cap Stars: One Way to Make Your Alpha Shine Bright
Equities.com's Small-Cap Stars are a portfolio of small-cap companies that our system has identified as being best situated for future success based on their fundamentals. The list is built by looking at small-cap companies that recently made large gains, identifying which fundamental metrics they had in common prior to their growth, running a statistical regression to isolate those metrics most-predictive of future success, and seeking out those small caps in the current market that best resemble that profile.
Our list of 369 companies represent those that should be in the best position to take advantage of what the market has to offer and have the highest potential to create big returns.
All data provided by QuoteMedia and was accurate as of 4:30 pm ET.