The Top Performing Small-Cap Stocks Since The March 2009 Bottom (CROX, SAH, LZB, SGY, GPOR)

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Small-cap stocks have outperformed their larger rivals since the March 2009 low.

The following small-cap stocks, members of the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index, have soared the most. They rank as the top-performing constituents since the low.

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This post originally appeared at The Street.

Gulfport Energy (GPOR) explores for oil and gas in the Gulf Coast and Permian Basin of Texas.

Its stock has surged 1,728% since the March 2009 low.

Gulfport’s third-quarter profit increased from $6.7 million, or 16 cents a share, to $13 million, or 28 cents. Its revenue climbed 50% to $33 million. The gross margin rose from 73% to 77% and the operating margin expanded from 33% to 41%.

Gulfport held $2.1 million of cash and $48 million of debt at quarter’s end. Its stock sells for a…