Penny Stocks

Stocks trading under $5 per share with at least $50M market cap. High-risk, high-reward territory for speculative traders.

200 stocks Updated Mar 9, 2026
$3.09 Avg Price
$0.50 – $4.98 Price Range
-1.94% Avg Daily Change
$223.61B Total Market Cap

Penny stocks are shares of small companies that trade at low prices, typically under $5 per share. The SEC formally defines penny stocks as securities trading below $5 that are not listed on major national exchanges, though many investors apply the term broadly to any low-priced stock on exchanges like NYSE and Nasdaq.

This list filters for penny stocks with a minimum market capitalization of $50 million, which helps exclude the most illiquid and manipulation-prone names. Even so, penny stocks carry substantially more risk than large-cap equities: wider bid-ask spreads, lower trading volume, limited analyst coverage, and higher susceptibility to price manipulation. They are best suited for experienced traders with strict risk management rules.

Penny stocks can represent early-stage growth companies, turnaround situations, or firms in financial distress. Due diligence is essential — review SEC filings, cash burn rates, and dilution risk before investing. Prices are updated daily.

# Symbol Name Price Change % Volume Market Cap
1 ICL Icl Group Ltd $4.94 +0.61% 22.22B
2 GRAB Grab Holdings Ltd - Cl A $3.98 -1.24% 17.97B
3 AUR Aurora Innovation Inc $4.49 +0.45% 9.47B
4 VFS Vinfast Auto Ltd $3.12 -2.19% 7.66B
5 UWMC Uwm Holdings Corp $3.86 -4.22% 7.84B
6 DNN Denison Mines Corp $3.67 -5.41% 4.76B
7 BTE Baytex Energy Corp $3.95 -0.75% 3.80B
8 PLUG Plug Power Inc $2.13 -6.99% 2.97B
9 AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging Sa $4.52 -1.74% 2.75B
10 BB Blackberry Ltd $3.44 -3.10% 2.86B
11 RUM Rumble Inc $4.91 -12.48% 2.52B
12 VZLA Vizsla Silver Corp $4.00 -1.72% 1.79B
13 COTY Coty Inc-Cl A $2.37 -1.25% 2.33B
14 JBLU Jetblue Airways Corp $4.49 -1.54% 2.17B
15 PAYO Payoneer Global Inc $4.70 -3.09% 1.93B
16 RXRX Recursion Pharmaceuticals-A $3.46 -2.26% 1.94B
17 BBAI Bigbear.Ai Holdings Inc $4.25 +5.20% 1.83B
18 FUBO Fubotv Inc -Class A $1.18 -4.84% 1.65B
19 NUVB Nuvation Bio Inc $4.59 +0.44% 1.57B
20 NWL Newell Brands Inc $4.24 -1.40% 1.80B
21 PTON Peloton Interactive Inc-A $3.83 +0.00% 1.63B
22 IAUX I-80 Gold Corp $1.75 -0.57% 2.02B
23 MQ Marqeta Inc-A $4.02 -0.99% 1.73B
24 MNKD Mannkind Corp $2.61 -7.77% 818.01M
25 LAC Lithium Americas Corp $4.55 -1.09% 1.75B
26 HTZ Hertz Global Hldgs Inc $4.12 -4.19% 1.46B
27 ALVO Alvotech Sa $4.01 -3.61% 1.29B
28 PGEN Precigen Inc $3.32 -1.48% 1.60B
29 ULCC Frontier Group Holdings Inc $3.62 -2.16% 1.17B
30 CLVT Clarivate Plc $2.74 +5.79% 1.18B
31 NAK Northern Dynasty Minerals $1.30 -1.52% 944.83M
32 ENVX Enovix Corp $4.85 -3.96% 1.30B
33 ATAI Ataibeckley Inc $3.39 -4.24% 1.39B
34 CRON Cronos Group Inc $2.57 +0.00% 1.40B
35 PLTK Playtika Holding Corp $2.78 -4.79% 1.30B
36 BITF Bitfarms Ltd/Canada $2.04 -8.11% 1.72B
37 SLI Standard Lithium Ltd $4.30 +2.38% 1.36B
38 TSHA Taysha Gene Therapies Inc $4.57 +1.78% 1.23B
39 PSEC Prospect Capital Corp $2.73 +0.00% 1.31B
40 NFGC New Found Gold Corp $2.56 +2.40% 1.19B
41 ABTC American Bitcoin Corp-A $1.09 -6.84% 1.09B
42 ODV Osisko Development Corp $4.30 +0.47% 1.55B
43 EVEX Eve Holding Inc $2.92 -3.95% 1.06B
44 CLOV Clover Health Investments Co $2.00 -3.38% 1.08B
45 RZLV Rezolve Ai Plc $2.73 +0.37% 889.39M
46 CCO Clear Channel Outdoor Holdin $2.37 -0.84% 1.20B
47 TMQ Trilogy Metals Inc $4.00 +2.04% 888.61M
48 SANA Sana Biotechnology Inc $3.15 -7.62% 1.10B
49 NABL N-Able Inc $4.98 +0.61% 883.20M
50 TBLA Taboola.Com Ltd $3.30 -2.94% 945.37M
51 OLPX Olaplex Holdings Inc $1.35 -8.19% 1.09B
52 EVGO Evgo Inc $2.21 -3.28% 868.51M
53 CRCT Cricut Inc - Class A $4.05 -2.17% 982.50M
54 GERN Geron Corp $1.53 +7.75% 1.20B
55 EEX Emerald Holding Inc $4.31 -1.15% 953.43M
56 GSM Ferroglobe Plc $4.65 -5.10% 933.13M
57 CTMX Cytomx Therapeutics Inc $4.68 -1.89% 926.81M
58 GROY Gold Royalty Corp $4.30 +1.18% 978.14M
59 OPK Opko Health Inc $1.18 +0.85% 928.92M
60 ABCL Abcellera Biologics Inc $3.45 -3.90% 963.86M
61 WRN Western Copper And Gold Corp $2.81 -4.10% 904.79M
62 INDI Indie Semiconductor Inc-A $2.59 +0.78% 753.34M
63 SLDP Solid Power Inc $3.12 -4.29% 787.70M
64 GAU Galiano Gold Inc $3.16 -0.94% 995.00M
65 BFLY Butterfly Network Inc $3.65 -2.93% 772.96M
66 ALIT Alight Inc - Class A $0.93 -1.92% 431.63M
67 BLDP Ballard Power Systems Inc $2.01 -4.29% 875.15M
68 WOOF Petco Health And Wellness Co $2.38 -2.86% 789.93M
69 MVST Microvast Holdings Inc $2.08 -1.89% 777.79M
70 GDRX Goodrx Holdings Inc-Class A $2.28 -0.44% 801.06M
71 ESPR Esperion Therapeutics Inc $2.72 -1.81% 641.89M
72 MRVI Maravai Lifesciences Hldgs-A $3.55 -3.53% 946.01M
73 THM Intl Tower Hill Mines Ltd $3.05 +1.33% 1.08B
74 NEWP New Pacific Metals Corp $4.62 -4.35% 1.33B
75 URG Ur-Energy Inc $1.42 -2.74% 758.38M
76 ITRG Integra Resources Corp $3.68 -1.60% 856.68M
77 OPTU Optimum Communications Inc-A $1.49 -0.67% 705.65M
78 MDXG Mimedx Group Inc $4.50 -5.26% 705.69M
79 AMC Amc Entertainment Hlds-Cl A $1.17 -3.31% 608.98M
80 IRWD Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc $3.50 -3.31% 570.70M
81 LAES Sealsq Corp $3.99 -5.90% 795.07M
82 ABUS Arbutus Biopharma Corp $4.53 -3.62% 903.92M
83 SSII Ss Innovations International $4.44 -9.94% 954.55M
84 NB Niocorp Developments Ltd $4.77 -3.44% 705.07M
85 RR Richtech Robotics Inc-Cl B $2.36 -2.48% 529.97M
86 LDI Loandepot Inc -Class A $1.77 -1.12% 683.13M
87 UROY Uranium Royalty Corp $3.56 -6.07% 789.99M
88 KOS Kosmos Energy Ltd $2.57 +1.58% 989.42M
89 NRGV Energy Vault Holdings Inc $3.02 -9.58% 533.57M
90 SES Ses Ai Corp $1.13 +4.63% 646.18M
91 NXDR Nextdoor Holdings Inc $1.61 -3.59% 682.27M
92 REAX Real Brokerage Inc/The $2.53 -2.69% 560.99M
93 AXG Solowin Holdings-Cl A $3.62 +0.00% 711.41M
94 UDMY Udemy Inc $4.87 +0.00% 700.56M
95 ALTI Alti Global Inc $4.14 -4.17% 665.81M
96 EU Encore Energy Corp $1.92 -4.48% 675.97M
97 RSKD Riskified Ltd-A $4.48 +0.22% 692.06M
98 HIVE Hive Digital Technologies Lt $2.05 -6.82% 682.97M
99 AIOT Powerfleet Inc $3.39 -2.87% 504.39M
100 PRME Prime Medicine Inc $4.01 +2.04% 601.10M

Frequently Asked Questions

What are penny stocks?
Penny stocks are shares of small companies trading at low prices, generally under $5 per share. The SEC defines penny stocks as low-priced securities not listed on major national exchanges, though the term is commonly used for any stock under $5, including those on NYSE and Nasdaq. Penny stocks typically represent micro-cap or small-cap companies with market capitalizations under $300 million.
Are penny stocks safe to invest in?
Penny stocks are generally considered high-risk investments. They are more susceptible to price manipulation, have less regulatory scrutiny, and often lack the financial stability of larger companies. Many penny stocks trade with low volume, making it difficult to exit positions when needed. The majority of penny stocks underperform the broader market over time. Only invest capital you can afford to lose entirely.
How to find good penny stocks?
Look for penny stocks with growing revenue, a clear path to profitability, experienced management teams, and a differentiated business model. Check SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports) for financial health, review cash burn rates and dilution risk from share offerings, and look for upcoming catalysts like FDA approvals, contract wins, or earnings inflections. Avoid stocks promoted through unsolicited emails or social media hype, as these are often pump-and-dump schemes.
Can you get rich from penny stocks?
While some investors have made significant returns, statistically most penny stock investors lose money. The stocks that deliver huge returns are rare exceptions, and survivorship bias makes them seem more common than they are. Successful penny stock trading requires strict risk management, thorough research, defined entry and exit points, and the discipline to cut losses quickly.
How much money do you need to invest in penny stocks?
You can start investing in penny stocks with as little as $100 at most brokerages. However, very small positions may not generate meaningful returns after the wider bid-ask spreads. Many experienced traders recommend starting with at least $500–$2,000, which allows for basic diversification across several positions. Never invest money you cannot afford to lose.
What is a pump-and-dump scheme?
A pump-and-dump is a form of securities fraud common in the penny stock market. Promoters buy large quantities of a cheap stock, then aggressively promote it through social media, emails, or chat rooms to drive the price up (the pump). Once enough retail investors have bought in, the promoters sell their shares for a profit (the dump), causing the stock to crash. The SEC actively prosecutes these schemes, but they remain a persistent risk.
What is the difference between penny stocks and regular stocks?
Penny stocks differ from regular stocks in several key ways: they trade below $5 per share, have smaller market capitalizations, lower trading volume causing wider bid-ask spreads, less analyst coverage and institutional ownership, and higher volatility. Regular large-cap stocks benefit from deep liquidity, extensive analyst research, and more stable price movements. Penny stocks are sometimes listed on OTC markets rather than major exchanges.
What are the biggest risks of penny stocks?
The primary risks include: price manipulation through pump-and-dump schemes, low liquidity making it hard to sell at desired prices, dilution from frequent share offerings that reduce existing shareholders' value, limited or unreliable financial disclosures, high bankruptcy rates, and wide bid-ask spreads that eat into returns. Companies behind penny stocks may also face delisting if they fail to meet exchange requirements.
Should beginners invest in penny stocks?
Most financial advisors recommend that beginners avoid penny stocks and start with diversified index funds or established blue-chip companies. Penny stocks require a high level of research skill, risk management discipline, and emotional control that most beginners have not yet developed. If you are determined to try, start with a very small amount you can afford to lose entirely, use stop-loss orders, and never invest based on tips from social media.

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