best performing small cap stocks between january 1 2009 to december 31 2009

Air Transport Services (ATSG) had the highest return between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2009 by a small-cap US stock, returning 1,220%.

ASSET DATE % RETURN
Air Transport Services (ATSG)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
1,220%
MGP Ingredients (MGPI)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
1,037.81%
Mitek Systems (MITK)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
950%
Taseko Mines (TGB)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
603.22%
Galiano Gold (GAU)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
572.34%
Clearwater Paper (CLW)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
551.3%
Gyre Therapeutics (GYRE)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
485.43%
Lithium Argentina (LAR)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
474.76%
Veeco Instruments (VECO)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
421.14%
Perion Network (PERI)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
405.99%
TriMas (TRS)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
397.82%
IDT (IDT)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
389.64%
Canadian Solar (CSIQ)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
370.15%
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
361.43%
La-Z-Boy (LZB)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
339.16%
NovaGold Resources (NG)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
292.96%
China Yuchai International (CYD)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
289.18%
Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
281.91%
Gray Television (GTN)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
275.04%
Wolfspeed (WOLF)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
255.87%
Savara (SVRA)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
250.25%
Lendingtree (TREE)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
249.22%
Ultra Clean (UCTT)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
247.76%
Braskem SA Class A (BAK)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
241.87%
G-III Apparel (GIII)
1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
238.59%
Small-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap between $300M and $2B.