Penny Stocks Under $1

The active movers among penny stocks priced below $1.00: top gainers, biggest losers, most active by volume, and unusual-volume names. Sub-$1 stocks have the widest spreads and the largest percentage swings in the entire equity market — both directions, both at once.

Session: NORMAL · Last updated: 10/13/2026 5:56:33 PM

Top Gainers

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Top Losers

#SymbolCompanyPriceChg %Volume
1DKIDarkIris Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares$0.0776-45.85%31.5M
2AZTRAzitra Inc$0.0691-41.24%2.6M
3SMTKSmartKem, Inc. Common Stock$0.6530-38.40%598K
4HUBCHub Cyber Security Ltd. Ordinary Shares$0.6040-36.93%1.0M
5MRMMEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. American Depositary Share$0.3430-36.11%365K
6SHFSSHF Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock$0.2610-34.91%926K
7SXTCChina SXT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares$0.0664-34.90%27.2M
8OLBThe OLB Group, Inc. Common Stock$0.4600-29.69%16.9M
9CDTCDT Equity Inc. Common Stock$0.4800-27.27%710K
10MINFT Limited$0.6840-26.10%1.8M
11VCIGVCI Global Limited Ordinary Share$0.3270-25.68%1.3M
12NIVFNewGenIvf Group Limited Class A ordinary shares$0.1770-25.03%954K
13SBFMSunshine Biopharma Inc.$0.2320-23.18%3.2M

Most Active

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Unusual Volume

#SymbolCompanyPriceChg %VolumeVol Ratio
1CGTXCognition Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock$0.8140-5.01%895K7.61x
2RVPRetractable Technologies, Inc$0.6180-4.92%130K6.01x
3TGLTreasure Global Inc. Common Stock$0.6870-18.19%2.3M5.77x
4RKDAArcadia Biosciences, Inc.$0.2040-9.73%613K4.23x
5AZTRAzitra Inc$0.0691-41.24%2.6M3.86x
6SMTKSmartKem, Inc. Common Stock$0.6530-38.40%598K3.55x
7ONCYOncolytics Biotech, Inc. Common Shares$0.47500.36%2.9M2.77x

What's Different About Sub-$1 Stocks

Stocks below $1 sit in a distinctly different regime from the $1-$5 part of the penny universe. The math, the spreads, the participants, and the risks all shift:

  • Volatility: sub-$1 stocks routinely move 20-50% in a single session. A $0.40 stock can be $0.60 by lunch and $0.45 by close.
  • Spreads: a $0.02 bid/ask spread on a $0.40 stock is 5% — a hidden cost on every trade. Sub-$0.10 names can be 10-30% spread.
  • Dilution risk: sub-$1 companies are usually cash-constrained. ATM offerings, S-1s, and toxic convertibles are common — see our dilution explainer.
  • Nasdaq compliance: a stock that closes below $1 for 30 consecutive trading days gets a Nasdaq deficiency notice. The fix is usually a reverse stock split.
  • Broker access: some brokers (Robinhood especially) restrict or block sub-$1 OTC stocks.

See also: sub-penny stocks (under $0.10), full penny mover universe, oversold penny setups, breakout penny stocks.

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