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Shares of small-cap companies were mixed Tuesday, as the Russell 2000 Index gained 0.3%, while the S&P Small Cap 600 Index was down 0.1%.

Among companies with a market value of $1 billion to $6.7 billion, United States Antimony Corp. was the best performer during the session, surging 23%, followed by Critical Metals Corp., which jumped 20%. Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. shares jumped 20%, Almonty Industries Inc. jumped 18%, and shares of USA Rare Earth Inc. jumped 17%.

Polaryx Therapeutics Inc. was the biggest laggard, dropping 36%, followed by shares of Corvel Corp., which dropped 26%. Shares of Clarivate PLC dropped 20%, NIQ Global Intelligence PLC shares tumbled 20%, and LegalZoom.com Inc. plunged 20%.

Major stock indexes in the U.S. decreased Tuesday as the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.4%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index fell 0.8%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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February 03, 2026 16:21 ET (21:21 GMT)

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