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12Stocks.com Small Cap Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
August 16, 2025 - All trends (long term, mid-term and short term) for Small Cap index looks good.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 100 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Small Cap index in short term bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 100 and an improvement of trend continues.

 Year To Date Performance: 5.17 %
 Weekly Performance: 4.83 %
 Daily Performance: 3.34 %
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Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested small cap stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):

12Stocks.com: Investing in Smallcap Index with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Smallcap Index.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Smallcap Index

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Weekly Change%
GRWGGrowGeneration  Materials1.45903.17%46.08%
RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials5.159076.47%30.83%
HLHecla Mining Materials7.677020.43%27.17%
NWPXNorthwest Pipe Materials51.547042.20%26.18%
GPREGreen Plains Materials8.4460-57.98%25.48%
METCBRamaco Resources Materials17.34780.18%19.64%
CDECoeur Mining Materials11.6970137.31%19.62%
OECOrion Engineered Materials10.07103.25%18.87%
AVDAmerican Vanguard Materials5.201004.45%18.69%
TROXTronox  Materials3.58308.81%17.66%
PRMPerimeter Solutions Materials18.561001.69%17.00%
HCCWarrior Met Materials59.93600.57%16.56%
NGVTIngevity  Materials54.57100-30.68%13.52%
VHIValhi  Materials16.8470116.45%12.65%
CMCCommercial Metals Materials56.311002.71%12.30%
ASIXAdvanSix  Materials19.4350-15.74%12.14%
KROKronos Worldwide Materials6.016030.20%11.25%
BTUPeabody Energy Materials17.5660-0.17%11.03%
KWRQuaker Chemical Materials135.40100-7.09%10.79%
CENXCentury Aluminum Materials23.26708.05%10.79%
MTXMinerals  Materials60.73403.34%10.08%
SXCSunCoke Energy Materials7.54102.22%9.90%
ZEUSOlympic Steel Materials32.0850-17.63%9.52%
IOSPInnospec  Materials82.94602.11%8.65%
KNFKnife River Materials89.99304.05%8.45%
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Smallcap: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
SmallCap segment as represented by IWM, an exchange-traded fund [ETF], holds basket of thousands of smallcap stocks from across all major sectors of the US stock market.

The smallcap index (contains stocks like Riverbed & Sotheby's) is up by 5.17% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -5.16% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of technical charts and trends:

IWM Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Very Good
Medium Term Trend: Good

IWM Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 100
YTD Performance: 5.17%
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12Stocks.com: Top Performing Small Cap Index Stocks
Hot Small Cap Stocks of 2025 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Small Cap Index and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Small Cap Index stocks year to date are
Celcuity [300%] OptimizeRx [257%] 908 Devices[220%]
Willdan Group[211%] CommScope Holding[193%] Centrus Energy[181%]
Amprius [174%] Kratos Defense[161%] nLIGHT [160%]
Digital Turbine[160%] Solid Power[155%] Editas Medicine[143%]
View complete list of Small Cap stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Small Cap Index stocks on the move are
X4 [85.4%] Aveanna Healthcare[83.8%] Gevo [69.2%]
BioXcel [68.7%] Ovid [68.2%] Sapiens [58.5%]
Cerence [57.6%] Arcturus [57.3%] Money[56.7%]
Generation Bio[54.4%] Hanesbrands [53.7%] SoundHound AI[52.8%]
View complete list of Small Cap stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Small Cap stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
TPI Composites[-92%] Pliant [-88%] Leslies [-87%]
X4 [-87%] Mersana [-81%] Vivid Seats[-80%]
Zynex [-79%] Workhorse Group[-79%] Acrivon [-78%]
Funko [-78%] Pulmonx [-77%] Harvard Bioscience[-76%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Small Cap stocks are
LendingTree [100] Amneal [100] XOMA [100]
Newmark Group[100] Novavax [100] Mirum [100]
Ensign Group[100] Halozyme [100] Taylor Morrison[100]
Century Communities[100] Graham [100] Walker & Dunlop[100]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Smallcap Index using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track Smallcap index.

The following list also includes leveraged ETF funds that track twice or thrice the daily returns of Smallcap indices. Short or inverse ETF funds move in the opposite direction to the index they track and are useful during market pullbacks or during bear markets.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.

12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Smallcap Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
IWMiShares Russell 2000 227.131003.344.835.17%
IJRiShares Core S&P Small-Cap 114.441003.145.412.05%
VTWOVanguard Russell 2000 ETF 91.8610014.094.835.28%
IWNiShares Russell 2000 Value 166.6110012.585.294.12%
IWOiShares Russell 2000 Growth 299.36702.924.456.18%
IJSiShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value 105.641008.26.32-0.03%
IJTiShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth 137.41702.624.664.24%
XSLVPowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatil ETF 46.126012.323.160.12%
SBBProShares Short SmallCap600 14.5020-12.53-5.14-1.56%
SAAProShares Ultra SmallCap600 23.91705.4711.11-3.54%
SMLVSPDR SSGA US Small Cap Low Volatil ETF 128.017015.285.233.76%
SDDProShares UltraShort SmallCap600 14.330-5.22-10.12-8.29%
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12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of SmallCap Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all SmallCap stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

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Stock Chart of GrowGeneration Corp.GRWG GrowGeneration Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 118.429 Millions
Recent Price: 1.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 3.17%    
Day Change: 0.07
Week Change: 46.08%    
Year-to-date Change: -11.8%
GRWG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.RYAM Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 116.736 Millions
Recent Price: 5.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 76.47%    
Day Change: 3.25
Week Change: 30.83%    
Year-to-date Change: -38.8%
RYAM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Hecla Mining CompanyHL Hecla Mining Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 1048.49 Millions
Recent Price: 7.67    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 20.43%    
Day Change: 1.05
Week Change: 27.17%    
Year-to-date Change: 58.5%
HL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Northwest Pipe CompanyNWPX Northwest Pipe Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 245.788 Millions
Recent Price: 51.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 42.2%    
Day Change: 13.58
Week Change: 26.18%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.8%
NWPX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Green Plains Inc.GPRE Green Plains Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 196.357 Millions
Recent Price: 8.44    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -57.98%    
Day Change: -19.37
Week Change: 25.48%    
Year-to-date Change: -2.9%
GPRE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Ramaco Resources, Inc.METCB Ramaco Resources, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Coking Coal
MarketCap: 469 Millions
Recent Price: 17.34    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 78
Day Percent Change: 0.18%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: 19.64%    
Year-to-date Change: 67.9%
METCB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Coeur Mining, Inc.CDE Coeur Mining, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 853.219 Millions
Recent Price: 11.69    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 137.31%    
Day Change: 3.68
Week Change: 19.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 106.8%
CDE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.OEC Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 493.457 Millions
Recent Price: 10.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 3.25%    
Day Change: 0.57
Week Change: 18.87%    
Year-to-date Change: -31.4%
OEC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of American Vanguard CorporationAVD American Vanguard Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 419.329 Millions
Recent Price: 5.20    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 4.45%    
Day Change: 0.25
Week Change: 18.69%    
Year-to-date Change: 13.8%
AVD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Tronox Holdings plcTROX Tronox Holdings plc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 807 Millions
Recent Price: 3.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 8.81%    
Day Change: 1.16
Week Change: 17.66%    
Year-to-date Change: -60.7%
TROX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Perimeter Solutions, SAPRM Perimeter Solutions, SA
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 930 Millions
Recent Price: 18.56    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 1.69%    
Day Change: 0.19
Week Change: 17%    
Year-to-date Change: 44.8%
PRM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Warrior Met Coal, Inc.HCC Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 748.81 Millions
Recent Price: 59.93    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 0.57%    
Day Change: 0.33
Week Change: 16.56%    
Year-to-date Change: 18.3%
HCC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Ingevity CorporationNGVT Ingevity Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 1325.47 Millions
Recent Price: 54.57    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: -30.68%    
Day Change: -17.01
Week Change: 13.52%    
Year-to-date Change: 36.2%
NGVT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Valhi, Inc.VHI Valhi, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 394.336 Millions
Recent Price: 16.84    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 116.45%    
Day Change: 16
Week Change: 12.65%    
Year-to-date Change: -24.6%
VHI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Commercial Metals CompanyCMC Commercial Metals Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 1724.78 Millions
Recent Price: 56.31    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.71%    
Day Change: 1.43
Week Change: 12.3%    
Year-to-date Change: 19.0%
CMC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of AdvanSix Inc.ASIX AdvanSix Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 394.136 Millions
Recent Price: 19.43    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -15.74%    
Day Change: -5.66
Week Change: 12.14%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.1%
ASIX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Kronos Worldwide, Inc.KRO Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 1046.57 Millions
Recent Price: 6.01    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 30.2%    
Day Change: 2.73
Week Change: 11.25%    
Year-to-date Change: -37.3%
KRO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Peabody Energy CorporationBTU Peabody Energy Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 355.11 Millions
Recent Price: 17.56    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.17%    
Day Change: -0.04
Week Change: 11.03%    
Year-to-date Change: -11.6%
BTU Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Quaker Chemical CorporationKWR Quaker Chemical Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 2411.67 Millions
Recent Price: 135.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: -7.09%    
Day Change: -12.75
Week Change: 10.79%    
Year-to-date Change: -0.6%
KWR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Century Aluminum CompanyCENX Century Aluminum Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 266.408 Millions
Recent Price: 23.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 8.05%    
Day Change: 1.13
Week Change: 10.79%    
Year-to-date Change: 30.7%
CENX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Minerals Technologies Inc.MTX Minerals Technologies Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 1155.36 Millions
Recent Price: 60.73    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 3.34%    
Day Change: 2.48
Week Change: 10.08%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.9%
MTX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SunCoke Energy, Inc.SXC SunCoke Energy, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Nonmetallic Mineral Mining
MarketCap: 306.5 Millions
Recent Price: 7.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 2.22%    
Day Change: 0.19
Week Change: 9.9%    
Year-to-date Change: -23.4%
SXC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Olympic Steel, Inc.ZEUS Olympic Steel, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 118.888 Millions
Recent Price: 32.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -17.63%    
Day Change: -8.91
Week Change: 9.52%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.8%
ZEUS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Innospec Inc.IOSP Innospec Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 1665.57 Millions
Recent Price: 82.94    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 2.11%    
Day Change: 2.35
Week Change: 8.65%    
Year-to-date Change: -22.0%
IOSP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Knife River CorporationKNF Knife River Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 2570 Millions
Recent Price: 89.99    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 4.05%    
Day Change: 3.09
Week Change: 8.45%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.0%
KNF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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