Mannatech Inc (NASDAQ: MTEX) and Banro Corp (TSX: BAA), lead the top small cap stock gainers for various sectors on both sides of the border, including one that saw its share price surge 64%.
Top U.S. Gainer
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Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
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Mannatech Inc |
NASDAQ |
MTEX |
61.5 |
23.06 |
209,133 |
64.1% |
60.9% |
29.91 |
11.51 |
Mannatech Inc (NASDAQ: MTEX), engaged in developing and selling proprietary nutritional supplements and topical products, was the top performer in the U.S. healthcare sector after skyrocketing 64.1% and closed at $23.06 Tuesday, while recording significant trading volumes of 209,133 shares. MTEX breached all of its key technical resistance levels of 30-Day, 50-Day and 200-Day DMAs at $15.18, $14.84 & $14.91 respectively. Recently, the company announced its financial results for Q3’14 ended September 30, 2014, with net sales of $55.6 million for Q3’14, a 25.2% increase compared to $44.4 million for Q3’13 and net income of $5.1 million for Q3’14 than that of a net loss of $0.8 million for Q3’13. During the past 5-trading sessions, MTEX gained 60.9% with daily average trading volumes of 43,329 shares, while the stock accumulated 59.0% gain during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 11,895 shares.
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Top Canadian Gainer
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Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
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Banro Corp |
TSX |
BAA |
46.6 |
0.19 |
1,308,987 |
23.3% |
0.0% |
0.90 |
0.13 |
Banro Corp (TSX: BAA), engaged in the exploration and development of gold properties was the top sector gainer after climbing 23.3% and closed at C$0.19 Tuesday, while recording significant trading volumes of 1.3 million shares. BAA broke its key technical resistance level of 30-Day DMA at C$0.17. Recently, the company made an announcement that it is set to sign the definitive agreement with Gold Holding Ltd., where BAA would make two gold sale transactions to raise $121 million in for its financing. First such transaction for $41 million is related to the Twangiza mine and the second transaction for $80 million is related to the Namoya mine. During the past 5-trading sessions, BAA’s gain remained flat as the last price attained was same as it was 5 days ago with daily average trading volumes of 894,270 shares, while the stock accumulated 15.6% gain during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 683,354 shares.
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