U.S. Small Caps Close Up; Astrana Health Climbs Highest

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Shares of small-cap companies gained Monday, as the Russell 2000 Index added 0.9%, and the S&P Small Cap 600 Index was up 0.6%.

Among companies with a market value of $1 billion to $6.7 billion, Astrana Health Inc. was the best performer during the session, surging 29%, followed by Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp., which surged 27%. Ocular Therapeutix Inc. shares surged 23%, AXT Inc. surged 22%, and shares of Applied Optoelectronics Inc. surged 22%.

Turning Point Brands Inc. was the biggest laggard, dropping 21%, followed by shares of Biglari Holdings Inc. Cl B, which dropped 13%. Shares of UroGen Pharma Ltd. dropped 12%, e.l.f. Beauty Inc. shares plunged 11%, and ADT Inc. plunged 11%.

Major U.S. stock indexes ended Monday mixed as the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.4%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index was flat, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.1%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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March 02, 2026 16:21 ET (21:21 GMT)

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