Hansen Medical Inc (NASDAQ: HNSN) and Raise Production Inc (TSXV: RPC), lead the top small cap stock gainers for various sectors on both sides of the border, including one that saw its share price surge 31%.
Top U.S. Gainer
|
Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
|
Hansen Medical Inc |
NASDAQ |
HNSN |
110.7 |
0.84 |
2,335,378 |
30.4% |
41.5% |
2.89 |
0.52 |
Hansen Medical Inc (NASDAQ: HNSN), engaged in developing, manufacturing and selling new generation of medical robotics designed for accurate positioning, manipulation and stable control of catheters and catheter-based technologies, was the top performer in the U.S. healthcare sector after climbing 30.4% and closed at $0.84 Wednesday, while recording significant trading volumes of 2.3 million shares. HNSN has also broken its key technical resistance level of 30-Day DMA at $0.67 respectively. The rise in the company’s stock price resulted with the recent announcement made by HNSN about the completion of the world’s first intravascular robot-assisted retrieval of an Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter. During the past 5-trading sessions, HNSN gained 41.5% with daily average trading volumes of 674,815 shares, while the stock accumulated 53.1% gain during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 420,123 shares. The stock is up 50.2% year-to-date.
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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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Raise Production Inc |
TSXV |
RPC |
111.4 |
1.30 |
200,314 |
31.3% |
94.0% |
3.50 |
0.46 |
Raise Production Inc (TSXV: RPC), engaged in the business of providing oilfield services, was the top sector gainer after gaining 31.3% and closed at C$1.30 Wednesday, while recording significant trading volumes of 200,314 shares. Recently, RPC has provided an update regarding the material and production process for the replacement part, wherein it has tested several iterations of the material and production processes and has finalized its design criteria with the delivery due in next few weeks. Upon receiving it from the supplier RPC would conduct shop tests, followed by functional tests with a field redeploy as soon as practicable. During the past 5-trading sessions, RPC gained 94.0% with daily average trading volumes of 152,166 shares, while the stock accumulated 64.6% during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 134,162 shares. The stock is up 54.8% year-to-date.
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