In today's market, the small-cap segment has shown a mixed performance, with the BSE Smallcap index experiencing a slight decline of 0.08%. Despite this minor setback, the small-cap sector has been a standout performer overall, boasting a notable return of 12.19%. However, Infibeam Avenues has struggled, reflecting a significant downturn with a return of -13.69%. The advance-decline ratio within this segment indicates a challenging environment, with 371 stocks advancing against 593 stocks declining, resulting in a ratio of 0.63x. This suggests that while some stocks are gaining traction, the overall sentiment remains cautious. Among the stocks in this small-cap index, several have recently seen a revision in their evaluations, indicating a positive shift in market sentiment. Notable names such as Tilaknagar Industries, Vinati Organics, and Gabriel India have all received upgrades, reflecting growing confidence in their potential. Additionally, technical call changes have been observed for stocks like Le Travenues and Fedbank Financial Services, signaling a shift towards a more optimistic outlook. As the market continues to evolve, investors are closely monitoring these developments to navigate the complexities of the small-cap landscape.