Today's Small Cap Stocks Pulse
Deep Fission targets up to $1.66B valuation in new Nasdaq IPO
Deep Fission announced a Nasdaq IPO seeking $157 million at $24‑$26 per share, which would value the nuclear startup at up to $1.66 billion. The company previously completed a reverse merger that raised $30 million but never traded on the OTCQB. Its latest S‑1 filing shows a cash deficit of $88.1 million as of March, up from $56.2 million in December.
STAAR Surgical Posts 111% Q1 Revenue Surge, Shares Jump 23%
STAAR Surgical announced preliminary first‑quarter net sales of more than $90 million, a 111% increase over the same period a year earlier. The surge lifted the stock 23% in pre‑market trading and 19.25% in after‑hours, underscoring rapid market adoption of its implantable collamer lens. The growth was driven by strong demand in China and double‑digit gains in the Americas.
Pacific Edge Test Volumes Rise 2.7% in Q4 on Payer Expansion
Pacific Edge reported a 2.7% sequential rise in Q4 FY26 test volumes to 5,582, propelled by new commercial payer coverage. U.S. volumes grew 1.0% while Asia‑Pacific surged 7.7%, and tests per sales FTE jumped to 530 despite a reduced sales...
ISpecimen Cuts Transit Times 70‑85%, After‑Hours Volume Surges
$ISPC - "iSpecimen Reduces Domestic Shipment Transit Times By 70%-85%" Over 7x relative volume in after-hours here on ISPC, and I'll be watching it for continuation tomorrow IF it can break + base over its after-hours supply range for the simple...
Cliff Note Update: A Legacy EMS Company Deepening Its Push Into Higher-Margin Markets
A legacy electronic manufacturing services (EMS) firm is intensifying its push into defense, aerospace, and medical sectors, where contracts are more durable and margins exceed those of its traditional industrial base. The company announced a new product line aimed at...
Mining Boom Just Getting Started, Says Lion Selection Group’s Hedley Widdup
Lion Selection Group’s managing director Hedley Widdup says the mining rally that began in April 2024 is only at its early stage, with the ASX Resources Index up roughly 70% and capital flowing back into junior explorers. Since 2022 the...
Signal: Crypto Mining Stock Could Have Room to Run
Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) surged 9.1% to $16.83 as Bitcoin broke above $72,000, pushing the stock above its 50‑day moving average. Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White notes that this crossover has historically preceded a one‑month gain 71% of the time,...
Another ‘Meme Stock’ Surge Comes For Beasley
Beasley Media Group (BBGI) released a disappointing FY 2025 and Q4 2025 earnings report, yet its shares climbed sharply. The rally was not driven by fundamentals but by a coordinated meme‑stock campaign that urged retail investors to buy BBGI on the Nasdaq....
AXON Appears Attractive at 350‑355 With 30% EPS Growth Potential
In my opinion, $AXON is starting to look attractive for the first time in a long time... down -60% from the highs... still a little too expensive however there's a decent chance this company will compound EPS at a 30%...
US Lithium Miner to Go Public Following $571M SPAC Deal
Australian miner Jindalee Lithium is creating US Elemental through a $571 million SPAC merger with Constellation Acquisition Corp. I, rolling over its 100% stake in HiTech Minerals. The new Nasdaq‑listed entity (ticker ULIT) will control the McDermitt lithium deposit—21.5 million tonnes of...
From California Mill Idea to $1B Blue Moon Surge
Seeing Blue Moon $BMM $MOON.V flirt with a C$1 billion market cap, the Koala again looks at the US listed tungsten comps and chuckles... What started as a "well, what if we bought this instead of trying to permit a mill...
Here’s Why Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) Surged in Q1
Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) surged in Q1 2026, closing at $106.56 and delivering a 23.2% one‑month gain and a 152% increase over the past year. The company posted $145.8 million in Q4 revenue, up 24.2% year‑over‑year, reflecting strong demand for its low‑power...
ClearBridge Investments Small Cap Growth Strategy’s Q1 2026 Investor Letter
ClearBridge Investments released its Q1 2026 commentary for the Small Cap Growth Strategy, noting that the Russell 2000 Growth Index fell 2.8% amid shifting technological and geopolitical narratives. Despite the broader decline, small‑cap equities delivered solid performance, with the strategy outpacing...
CELH Outpaces MNST on Volume, Trades at Half Valuation
Still some risks to the $CELH growth story but volumes up +23.6% YoY with the stock trading at 3.2x NTM revs (and $PEP owns 11%) ...meanwhile $MNST volumes only up +3.5% YoY (not including BANG with volumes down -18.3% YoY)... yet...
Omai Poised for G2‑scale Valuation After Deal Alignment
A deal that always made operational/synergistic sense finally had the numbers align Logical flow forward of funds here will be Omai $OMG.V If G2 goes for ~C$2.6 billion with <4 million ounces in resources, have to think Omai has clear line...
Odyssey Marine Shares Jump 90% on $1 B American Ocean Minerals Merger
Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) shares surged 90.62% to $1.58 after the company agreed to merge with American Ocean Minerals Corp. in an all‑stock transaction valuing the combined entity at roughly $1 billion. The deal includes a $150 million private‑placement, a $75 million pre‑public...
Arxis IPO Targets Up to $1.06 Billion, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Lead Underwriting
Arxis Inc., an Arcline Investment Management portfolio company, announced an IPO of 37.7 million shares priced between $25 and $28. The offering, led by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Jefferies, could raise as much as $1.06 billion and will list on Nasdaq...
Richardson Electronics Beats Forecast, COO Diddell Details Growth Strategy
Richardson Electronics reported Q1 revenue of $53.7 million, a 2.2% year‑over‑year increase, and beat analyst expectations. COO Wendy S. Diddell used the earnings call to highlight an 84% surge in Green Energy Solutions sales and a $10 million inventory expansion, prompting a...
Broker’s Call: Aptus Value, Aadhar Housing Fin (Outperform)
Bernstein reiterates Outperform ratings on Aptus Value Housing Finance and Aadhar Housing Finance. Aptus posted 25% YoY EPS growth, a 7.3‑7.4% return on assets and aims for ₹25,000 cr (≈$3.0 bn) AUM by FY29 while planning 60‑70 new branches. Aadhar’s AUM rose...
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CoreWeave Stock Looks to Extend Gains on Expanded Meta Data Center Deal
CoreWeave announced an expanded AI‑cloud capacity agreement with Meta worth roughly $21 billion, extending the partnership through December 2032. The deal builds on a prior $14 billion arrangement and aligns with Meta's projected 2026 capital expenditures of $115‑$135 billion. CoreWeave’s stock jumped about 3%...
BlackBerry Upbeat About Quarterly Revenue on Turnaround
BlackBerry forecast first‑quarter revenue of $132‑$140 million, topping the $129.9 million consensus, as its software‑centric turnaround gains momentum. The QNX embedded‑systems unit posted a 20% revenue jump to $78.7 million and a royalty backlog near $950 million, while its secure communications segment rose 8%...
NowVertical Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
NowVertical Group reported FY 2025 revenue of $37.3 million, a 5% decline from the prior year, driven by Argentine peso devaluation and weaker reseller sales. Q4 2025 revenue fell 11% to $9.7 million, while gross margin modestly improved to 53%. The company’s top 30...
European Union Deep Tech Plan Too Late for Quantum Champions IQM and Pasqal
Europe’s two leading quantum‑computing firms, Finland’s IQM and France’s Pasqal, announced U.S. SPAC listings to secure the capital needed for next‑generation hardware. Their moves coincide with the European Commission’s rushed €3 bn (≈$3.2 bn) ScaleUp Europe fund, designed to keep late‑stage deep‑tech...
ARK Invest Is Betting on Underdog Drone Delivery Company Manna to Beat Out Alphabet and Zipline
Manna, the Irish drone‑delivery startup, closed a $50 million Series B round led by ARK Invest, bringing total funding to $110 million. The company has already completed more than 250,000 deliveries in Ireland, Finland and Texas and partners with Uber, DoorDash, Deliveroo and Just Eat....
Bull Of The Day: Anterix (ATEX)
Anterix Inc., a provider of private LTE and broadband solutions for utilities and critical infrastructure, has posted four straight Zacks earnings beats, averaging a 36% positive surprise. The latest quarter showed a loss of $0.35 per share versus a consensus...
US Emerges as Servify’s Largest Market in FY25 with Rs 400 Cr Revenue
Servify reported FY25 revenue of Rs 781 crore (~$94 million), a 16% year‑on‑year increase, with the United States becoming its largest market contributing Rs 400 crore (~$48 million), 51% of total revenue. White‑label protection plans drove 97% of income, growing 14% to Rs 758 crore....
Thu 9 Apr 2026 - Paul Scott's Small/Mid Cap Value Report
Paul Scott’s latest Small/Mid‑Cap Value Report highlights a shortlist of ten under‑the‑radar equities, including MEGP, FSG, AVCT, GHH, DEVO, KETL, IGP, CLBS, VANL and RGG, with deeper coverage on KOO, CLBS, FSG and MEGP. The newsletter, released on April 9 2026, positions...
Qingtao Energy Files for Hong Kong IPO After Ramping up Solid-State Battery Deliveries
Qingtao Energy Development Group submitted a prospectus to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 8, 2026, with Guotai Junan International, CICC and China Merchants Securities acting as joint sponsors. The company, a pioneer in organic‑inorganic composite solid electrolytes,...
Overweight Mega‑Caps Cost Me Decade‑Best Small‑Cap Rally
1/ 6 months ago I had 70% of my watchlist in mega-cap tech I almost missed the biggest small cap rally in a decade What happened👇
TMDX Massively Undervalued; EPS Set to Compound 35%
$TMDX valuation is laughable at 4x NTM revs with OCS 2.0 trials, KidneyOCS (coming next year), and international expansion. If I’m right at $TMDX compounds EPS at 35% per year for the next 5 years… then this stock is going...
EcoGraf Fields Growing Investor Interest in Development of Tanzanian Gold Portfolio
EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) is courting investors and major gold producers as it evaluates development pathways for its 3,000‑square‑kilometre Golden Frontier portfolio in Tanzania. The company presented an initial exploration results package and highlighted its flagship Epanko project alongside a vertically integrated...
KLIC Surges Toward Buy Point in Chip Rally
Kulicke And Soffa, IBD Stock Of The Day, Surges Toward Buy Point In Chip Gear Rally https://t.co/WVTYnRI270 $KLIC
Avalyn Targets Hard-to-Treat Lung Disease, Prepares IPO
Chasing a tough-to-treat lung disease, Avalyn plans an IPO https://t.co/743svTKTS4 by @gwendolynawu #IPO $AVLN $BMY $ABBV
Red Mountain Mining Gears up for US Antimony Push
Red Mountain Mining (ASX:RMX) is set to resume US field work this spring, launching systematic surface mapping and sampling at its Thompson Falls antimony project. Early rock‑chip assays returned up to 36.5% antimony and 1.12 ppm gold, prompting the company to move...
Manycore Targets $130M Hong Kong IPO
Hangzhou ‘Six Little Dragons’ member Manycore seeks US$130m from Hong Kong IPO The spatial design software developer is selling 161 million shares priced between HK$6.72 and HK$7.62 each, with listing set for April 17 https://t.co/t3Gwcu6MsW via @scmpnews
MEGP Lands Asda Deal; Lower P/E, Higher Yield
#MEGP won that Asda agreement for the Washing Machines. ShareScope has fwd p/e 9.1 falling to 8.2 and fwd Divvy 6.2% rising to 6.7%. Seems a low rating and decent payout. I don't hold.
Archer Aviation: Buying The Dip Despite Manufacturing Challenges
Archer Aviation, once hailed in late 2024 for its eVTOL technology and strong regulatory momentum, has seen its share price stall after an initial surge. Over the past year the company faced shareholder dilution, production bottlenecks, and a delayed launch...
Lefroy Exploration Returns Strong Gold Assays From Phase 2 Grade Control Drilling at Lucky Strike
Lefroy Exploration reported strong shallow assay results from Phase 2 grade‑control drilling at the South pit of its Lucky Strike project in Western Australia, including a 16‑metre interval at 3.39 g/t gold and a 2‑metre zone at 11.09 g/t. The drilling also identified high‑grade...
WD-40 Co (WDFC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
WD-40 Co. posted a second consecutive record quarter, reporting $156 million in net sales, an 11% year‑over‑year increase, and a new annual sales high of $453 million for its flagship Multi‑Use Product. Gross margin rose to 54.1%, up 100 basis points sequentially...
Byrna Technologies Inc (BYRN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Byrna Technologies reported a record $20.9 million in Q1 2026 revenue, a 194% year‑over‑year increase, driven by a shift to high‑margin direct‑to‑consumer sales and a celebrity endorsement advertising program that consistently delivers at least 5x ROAS. Gross profit margin expanded to...
SolarWindow Technologies Inc (WNDW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Wolfspeed reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of $168 million, aligning with the midpoint of its prior guidance, while AI data‑center sales surged 50% quarter‑over‑quarter. The company ended the quarter with $1.3 billion in cash after a $700 million tax‑credit refund, but posted a...
FGI Industries Ltd (FGI) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
FGI Industries reported Q4 2025 revenue of $31 million, up 5.5% year‑over‑year, led by gains in sanitaryware, bath furniture and Covered Bridge cabinetry. Gross margin slipped to 28.1% from 30.5%, a 240‑basis‑point decline driven by tariff‑related cost pressures. The company posted...
Resources Connection, Inc. (RGP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Resources Connection (RGP) posted third‑quarter 2026 results that beat expectations, delivering $475 million in revenue, a 6% year‑over‑year rise, and adjusted EBITDA of $115 million, representing a 24% margin. Net income climbed to $45 million, and the company lifted its full‑year revenue outlook...
VersaBank (VBNK:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript
VersaBank held its Annual General Meeting on April 8 2026, chaired by board chair Frank Newbould. The meeting confirmed a quorum of shareholders, appointed Stacey Stokley as corporate secretary, and installed Arlene Agnew and Heather Conran as scrutineers from Odyssey Trust. All board members...
Streamex Corp. (STEX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Streamex Corp. (STEX) held its Q4 2025 earnings call on April 8, 2026, highlighting the company’s recent transition to a public entity and the foundational work laid for its blockchain‑based platform. Management detailed early traction for its flagship tokenized asset product, GLDY, citing...
Upcoming Precious Metal Drill Results in NSW Could Be Growth Catalysts for These Stocks
Soaring gold and silver prices have prompted ASX junior miners in New South Wales to launch aggressive drill campaigns across the prolific Lachlan Fold Belt. Argent Minerals reported visible gold in its Lode 100 hole at the Kempfield project, a key...
Haircut for UK Taxpayers After Lenders Take Control of Struggling Broadband Provider
UK taxpayers face a financial haircut after a consortium of banks took control of struggling broadband provider CityFibre. The lender-led restructuring follows the firm’s inability to service a £1.2 billion loan that was partially underwritten by the UK government’s state‑backed guarantee...
There’s Value in This Japan Small-Cap ETF
Japan’s small‑cap ETF WisdomTree Japan Small Cap Dividend Fund (DFJ) has outperformed U.S. small‑cap benchmarks despite recent geopolitical headwinds. Over the past month DFJ fell less than comparable U.S. pure‑beta small‑cap ETFs and is ahead of the Russell 2000 and S&P SmallCap 600...
ADW Capital Presses CODI Liquidation, Targets $26 Share
$CODI is a collection of crown jewels trapped in a fee-mining structure. SOTP lands at ~$12/share vs. the stock at ~$9.6/share. If corporate overhead is eliminated, liquidation value could reach ~$26/share. That’s what ADW Capital is now pushing for: a full piecemeal liquidation. The...
Semiconductor Equipment Stocks Rebound After Brief SOX Dip
FormFactor $FORM joins a number of Semis & Semi-Cap Eqpt stocks which have begun to strengthen again meaningfully after $SOX recent breakdown attempt proved short-lived. @marketsurge @IBDinvestors charts found here: https://t.co/vmgJqlzgJC https://t.co/2E6uI606EH
Rock Tech Draws $144M Investment in Ontario Lithium Plant
BMI Group is investing C$200 million ($144 million) as the lead limited partner in Rock Tech Lithium’s proposed lithium‑hydroxide converter plant in northern Ontario. The partnership also earmarks up to C$30 million ($21.6 million) for engineering, permitting and early site work, targeting a final...