Targacept, Merchants Bancshares and Destination Maternity among 52-week highs

Targacept Inc. (Nasdaq:TRGT), Merchants Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq:MBVT) and Destination Maternity Corp. (Nasdaq:DEST) are among the new 52-week highs in Wednesday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.

Also included among the results: Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq:SVA), American National Bankshares Inc. (Nasdaq:AMNB), SonicWALL Inc .(Nasdaq:SNWL), Rewards Network Inc. (Nasdaq:DINED), Enterprise Acquisition Units (Nasdaq:EST.U) and Sharps Compliance Corp. (Nasdaq:SMED).

Here are the new 52-week highs among small caps:

		Price at 9:08 ET	Change	% Change	Volume	Year High	Year Low
TRGT	TARGACEPT INC	11.93	+0.96	+8.8%	274.5k	11.14	1.40
MBVT	MERCHANTS BANCSHARES	26.48	+1.74	+7.0%	31.9k	24.74	16.89
DEST	DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP	21.18	+1.11	+5.5%	34.6k	20.07	4.42
SVA	SINOVAC BIOTECH LTD	5.15	+0.35	+7.4%	3,988.8k	4.98	0.75
AMNB	AMERICAN NATL BANKSHARES INC	23.50	+0.79	+3.5%	20.4k	22.74	14.01
SNWL	SONICWALL INC	7.61	+0.31	+4.2%	902.6k	7.40	2.90
DINED	REWARDS NETWORK INC	13.70	+0.33	+2.5%	12.7k	13.38	10.33
EST.U	ENTERPRISE ACQUISITION CORP	10.13	+0.32	+3.3%	1.7k	9.95	8.60
SMED	SHARPS COMPLIANCE CORP	8.65	+0.15	+1.8%	27.9k	8.50	1.50
CADX	CADENCE PHARMACEUTICALS INC	12.50	+0.22	+1.8%	226.2k	12.29	4.39
BNHNA	BENIHANA INC	8.11	+0.11	+1.4%	72.9k	8.00	1.50
MEDQ	MEDQUIST INC	7.59	+0.19	+2.6%	34.0k	7.50	1.50
BPW	BPW ACQUISITION CORP	9.77	+0.07	+0.7%	49.3k	9.70	8.20
SMSI	SMITH MICRO SOFTWARE INC	11.55	+0.69	+6.4%	717.1k	11.49	3.64
LCRD	LASERCARD CORP	7.40	+0.30	+4.2%	627.5k	7.37	2.05
JMP	JMP GROUP INC	9.04	+0.02	+0.2%	31.1k	9.02	3.40
OCN	OCWEN FINL CORP	14.11	+0.10	+0.7%	533.3k	14.08	5.27
SYMM	SYMMETRICOM INC	6.18	+0.05	+0.8%	193.0k	6.17	2.49
ADF	ACM MANAGED DLR INCOME FD	6.69	+0.09	+1.4%	85.0k	6.68	3.30
VNV	VIACOM INC NEW	22.49	+0.19	+0.9%	54.0k	22.46	12.01

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