First Citizens, United Community and SureWest Communications lead small-cap percentage gainers
First Citizens Bancorp (Nasdaq:FCZA), United Community Bancorp (Nasdaq:UCBA) and SureWest Communications (Nasdaq:SURW) are among the biggest percentage gainers in Monday's trading among companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.
Also included among the results: Cadence Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:CADE), Porter Bancorp Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIB), First Defiance Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:FDEF), VAALCO Energy Inc. (Nasdaq:EGY), First M&F Corp. (Nasdaq:FMFC) and MasTec Inc. (Nasdaq:MTZ).
Here are the biggest percentage gainers among small caps:
| Price at 12:22 ET | Change | % Change | Volume | Year High | Year Low | ||
| FCZA | FIRST CTZNS BANC CORP | 7.88 | +1.14 | +16.9% | 0.4k | 16.03 | 6.34 |
| UCBA | UNITED CMNTY BANCORP | 8.75 | +1.07 | +13.9% | 0.2k | 12.35 | 5.00 |
| SURW | SUREWEST COMMUNICATIONS | 13.80 | +1.60 | +13.1% | 21.0k | 19.08 | 7.25 |
| CADE | CADENCE FINL CORP | 5.60 | +0.59 | +11.8% | 4.2k | 16.99 | 5.00 |
| PBIB | PORTER BANCORP INC | 18.30 | +1.80 | +10.9% | 0.9k | 20.33 | 13.81 |
| FDEF | FIRST DEFIANCE FINL CORP | 8.31 | +0.81 | +10.8% | 1.5k | 24.17 | 6.12 |
| EGY | VAALCO ENERGY INC | 6.94 | +0.64 | +10.2% | 859.9k | 8.98 | 3.50 |
| FMFC | FIRST M & F CORP | 9.00 | +0.68 | +8.2% | 2.4k | 17.50 | 7.50 |
| MTZ | MASTEC INC | 6.93 | +0.52 | +8.1% | 369.0k | 15.74 | 5.55 |
| AMRB | AMERICAN RIVER BANKSHARES | 10.94 | +0.79 | +7.8% | 0.1k | 19.79 | 7.53 |
