Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on September 30, 2026
XRPN, September 30: a run to $16.99
XRPN opened near its previous close, then ran to $16.99 during the session.
What happened
Before the open
We found no news or filing before the move. Before the bell it reached $15.32, on 126K shares.
The open
It opened near its previous close, at $13.86. It ran to $16.99 by 11:35 a.m.
The close
It closed at $16.39, near its high.
What to take from it: The move came during the session, not at the open.
The details
How it traded, step by step
Intraday run. It opened up 7.4% at $13.86, then ran from the open to the high of $16.99 in 125 minutes.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:00 a.m. | Pre-market high, $15.32 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: $13.86, up 7.4% from the previous close |
| 11:10 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of $12.90 |
| 11:35 a.m. | High of the day to the close, $16.99 |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $16.39, 3.5% below the high |
The shape's name comes from a fixed rule, not a judgement (how shapes are named). Halts are in the halt table below.
The day in numbers
- Previous close
- $12.90
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- $13.86
- Gap at the open
- +7.4%
- Pre-market high
- $15.32 at 4:00 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $16.99 at 11:35 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $12.66
- Close, 4 p.m.
- $16.39
- Change at 4 p.m.
- +27.1%
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- $23.60 at 5:41 p.m.
- Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 818,733
- Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 742,819
- Relative volume by 8 p.m.
- 10.6×
- Float
- 23.31 million shares, from filings as of September 30, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 31.59 million
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 125,925 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (8%), 111,292 in the first 30 minutes (7%), and 1.32 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (85%).
- Other days XRPN met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 4, the latest on October 7, 2026.
On the day's lists: the intraday runners. It is here because it was in play on the intraday runners: up 30% or more on $3 million or more really traded, outside the small-cap rule's price, relative volume or float, its high reached $1 or more and it started the day at $20 or under (the rule every page uses).
Halts (none)
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for XRPN that day.
Halt bands that day: the LULD plan's Amendment 18 rules (what that means, LULD calculator).
How we read the data, name a day's shape and pick the stocks: methodology.
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