In the past year, several stocks have demonstrated impressive performance, particularly in the small-cap segment. Leading the pack is 3-D Matrix Ltd., a company in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology sector, which achieved a remarkable return of 95.58%. This small-cap firm has garnered attention for its innovative approaches within the industry. Following closely is Ryomo Systems Co., Ltd., operating in the Computers - Software & Consulting sector. This small-cap company delivered a solid return of 67.15%, reflecting its growing influence in the tech landscape. Another noteworthy performer is Kurashicom, Inc., part of the E-Retail/E-Commerce sector. This small-cap stock achieved a return of 30.37%, showcasing the resilience and potential of e-commerce businesses in today's market. Ai Holdings Corp., which operates in the IT - Hardware sector, also made strides with a return of 13.01%. This small-cap company continues to navigate the competitive tech environment effectively. Lastly, Besterra Co., Ltd., a micro-cap firm in the Construction sector, recorded a return of 3.09%. While modest compared to its peers, it still reflects the ongoing opportunities within the construction industry. These stocks highlight the dynamic nature of the market and the potential for growth across various sectors.