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Shares of small-cap companies dropped Monday, as the Russell 2000 Index dropped 2.7%, and the S&P Small Cap 600 Index was down 2.5%.

Among companies with a market value of $1 billion to $6.7 billion, NET Power Inc. was the biggest laggard during the session, dropping 45%, followed by shares of Intuitive Machines Inc. Cl A, which dropped 23%. Shares of Cipher Mining Inc. dropped 21%, Vicor Corp. shares tumbled 18%, and Willis Lease Finance Corp. tumbled 17%.

Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. was the best performer, surging 46%, followed by LZ Technology Holdings Ltd. Cl B, which surged 30%. John Wiley & Sons Inc. Cl B shares jumped 24%, Veren Inc. jumped 16%, and shares of WK Kellogg Co. surged 9.6%.

Major U.S. stock indexes dropped Monday with the Nasdaq Composite Index declining 4.0%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index declined 2.7%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.1%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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March 10, 2025 16:20 ET (20:20 GMT)

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