U.S. Small Caps Finish Mixed As Omnicell Lead, Option Care Health Lags

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Shares of small-cap companies were mixed Wednesday, as the Russell 2000 Index dropped 0.2%, while the S&P Small Cap 600 Index was unchanged.

Among companies with a market value of $1 billion to $6.7 billion, Option Care Health Inc. was the biggest laggard during the session, dropping 23%, followed by shares of Global Industrial Co., which dropped 21%. Shares of Harmony Biosciences Holdings Inc. dropped 19%, Avanos Medical Inc. shares plunged 18%, and Dana Inc. plunged 17%.

Omnicell Inc. was the best performer, surging 32%, followed by AtriCure Inc., which jumped 18%. Ingevity Corp. shares surged 18%, Extreme Networks Inc. surged 12%, and shares of QuinStreet Inc. surged 11%.

Major stock indexes in the U.S. dropped Wednesday as the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.6%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.3%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

 

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October 30, 2024 16:20 ET (20:20 GMT)

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