Small Cap Best And Worst Stocks - Thursday, May 11

  • The best small cap sector is technology.
  • The top small cap industry is investment brokerage.

The average small cap score is 47.43 and over the past four weeks, the score's average is 49.61. The average small cap stock in our universe is trading -23.78% below its 52 week high, 1.22% above its 200 dma, and has 6.84 days to cover held short.

Technology, consumer goods, and healthcare score above the universe average score. Industrial goods score in line with the average score. Services, financials, utilities, and basic materials score below average this week.

The following stocks score best and worst in small cap.

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The best scoring small cap industry is investment brokerage (KCG). Resorts/casinos (MCRI, PENN), home healthcare (AMED, ADUS), education (STRA, UTI), and processed & packaged goods also score highly. 

No basics baskets score above average in small cap this week. In consumer, processed & packaged goods and auto parts (MTOR) are best. The top financials groups are investment brokerage and regional banks (TBBK). Home healthcare, specialized health (USPH, BEAT), and medical instruments (MMSI, ICUI, LMAT) are attractive in healthcare. Focus on general building (NCS) and aerospace/defense (AVAV) in industrials. Resorts/casinos, education, and catalogs (NSIT, GAIA) are top scoring in services. In technology, concentrate on Internet information (BCOR), specialized semi (MPWR), and diversified electronics (SIMO).  

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