DryShips, ViroPharma and Canadian Solar lead small-cap volume in pre-market
DryShips Inc. (Nasdaq:DRYS), ViroPharma Inc. (Nasdaq:VPHM) and Canadian Solar Inc. (Nasdaq:CSIQ) are among the most actively traded companies in Tuesday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.
Also included among the results: Provident Bankshares Corp. (Nasdaq:PBKS), GT Solar International Inc. (Nasdaq:SOLR), Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:ARNA), Verigy Ltd. (Nasdaq:VRGY), Palm Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) and Ceradyne Inc. (Nasdaq:CRDN).
Here are the most actively traded companies among small caps:
| Price at 9:08 ET | Change | % Change | Volume | Year High | Year Low | ||
| DRYS | DRYSHIPS INC | 6.50 | +0.00 | +0.0% | 275.6k | 116.43 | 3.04 |
| VPHM | VIROPHARMA INC | 5.93 | +0.19 | +3.3% | 41.8k | 15.16 | 4.89 |
| CSIQ | CANADIAN SOLAR INC | 5.74 | +0.16 | +2.9% | 13.6k | 51.80 | 3.11 |
| PBKS | PROVIDENT BANKSHARES CORP | 6.70 | +0.01 | +0.1% | 10.0k | 18.78 | 4.52 |
| SOLR | GT SOLAR INTL INC | 5.79 | +0.29 | +5.3% | 7.8k | 17.00 | 0.88 |
| ARNA | ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 6.07 | -0.05 | -0.8% | 7.6k | 7.75 | 2.70 |
| VRGY | VERIGY LTD | 8.40 | -1.16 | -12.1% | 7.6k | 26.11 | 7.35 |
| PALM | PALM INC NEW | 8.16 | +0.13 | +1.6% | 6.7k | 8.94 | 1.14 |
| CRDN | CERADYNE INC | 23.50 | -1.02 | -4.2% | 6.5k | 50.51 | 16.01 |
| ZOLT | ZOLTEK COS INC | 7.60 | -1.05 | -12.1% | 5.8k | 33.63 | 4.29 |
