This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.

Shares of small-cap companies dropped Monday, as the Russell 2000 Index declined 0.7%, and the S&P Small Cap 600 Index was down 0.7%.

Among companies with a market value of $1 billion to $6.7 billion, ITG Inc. Cl A was the biggest laggard during the session, dropping 33%, followed by shares of Ocular Therapeutix Inc., which dropped 21%. Shares of Universal Technical Institute Inc. dropped 9.0%, Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. shares tumbled 8.8%, and Seaport Therapeutics Inc. plunged 8.7%.

Kodiak Sciences Inc. was the best performer, surging 178%, followed by AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. Cl A, which jumped 12%. AbCellera Biologics Inc. shares jumped 9.6%, Corporacion America Airports S.A. jumped 9.1%, and shares of Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. jumped 8.1%.

Major stock indexes in the U.S. decreased Monday with the Nasdaq Composite Index falling 0.9%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.8%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.7%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet