Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) had the highest return in October 2003 by a small-cap US stock, returning 183.8%.

ASSET	MONTH	% RETURN
Lesaka Technologies (LSAK)	October 2003	183.78%
Silvercorp Metals (SVM)	October 2003	171.75%
China Yuchai International (CYD)	October 2003	75.16%
UFP Technologies (UFPT)	October 2003	71.54%
Ellomay Capital (ELLO)	October 2003	68.82%
McEwen Mining (MUX)	October 2003	65.37%
Hackett (HCKT)	October 2003	64.35%
John B Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS)	October 2003	60.15%
Climb Global Solutions (CLMB)	October 2003	54.73%
Miller Industries (MLR)	October 2003	53.2%
Mitek Systems (MITK)	October 2003	50%
Wabash National (WNC)	October 2003	44.46%
Matrix Service (MTRX)	October 2003	42.79%
Cresud SACIF y A (CRESY)	October 2003	39.5%
Golden Entertainment (GDEN)	October 2003	38.65%
USANA Health Sciences (USNA)	October 2003	38.15%
Cadiz (CDZI)	October 2003	37.93%
Digi International (DGII)	October 2003	37.57%
Guess? (GES)	October 2003	34.09%
National HealthCare (NHC)	October 2003	33.8%
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC)	October 2003	32.9%
Hope Bancorp (HOPE)	October 2003	32.86%
Compass Therapeutics (CMPX)	October 2003	32.86%
Calavo Growers (CVGW)	October 2003	32.67%
Acco Brands (ACCO)	October 2003	31.87%

Small-cap stocks are treated as having a market cap between $300M and $2B.