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DryShips, Hallwood Group and TBS International lead small-cap percentage gainers

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Claire Caldwell | Dec 08, 2008 11:08am EST | Comment
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DryShips Inc (Nasdaq:DRYS), Hallwood Group Inc (Nasdaq:HWG) and TBS International Ltd (Nasdaq:TBSI) are among the biggest percentage gainers in Monday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.

Also included among the results: Polypore International Inc (Nasdaq:PPO), James River Coal Co (Nasdaq:JRCC), Gencor Industries Inc (Nasdaq:GENC), Textainer Group Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq:TGH), 012 Smile Communications Ltd (Nasdaq:SMLC) and Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd (Nasdaq:GNK).

Here are the biggest percentage gainers among small caps:

    Price at 11:08 ET Change % Change Volume Year High Year Low
DRYS DRYSHIPS INC   6.74     +1.99     +41.9%     11,237.9k     116.43     3.04  
HWG HALLWOOD GROUP INC   49.25     +11.75     +31.3%     4.0k     85.00     30.50  
TBSI TBS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   5.91     +1.36     +29.9%     405.8k     61.95     3.40  
PPO POLYPORE INTL INC   7.03     +1.44     +25.8%     352.3k     29.26     3.59  
JRCC JAMES RIVER COAL CO   9.66     +1.82     +23.2%     834.4k     62.83     5.05  
GENC GENCOR INDS INC   8.65     +1.59     +22.5%     19.0k     32.88     4.81  
TGH TEXTAINER GROUP HOLDINGS LTD   8.82     +1.58     +21.8%     117.4k     22.97     6.27  
SMLC 012 SMILE COMMUNICATIONS LTD   5.70     +1.00     +21.3%     0.6k     13.47     3.58  
GNK GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD   9.05     +1.55     +20.7%     1,538.8k     84.51     6.43  
SSW SEASPAN CORP   7.45     +1.27     +20.6%     271.2k     31.40     4.37 
Claire Caldwell

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Claire Caldwell has a Bachelor's of Business Administration from Radford University. Claire joined SmallCapInvestor.com in August 2008. Read More


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