Envirotech Vehicles, Syntec Optics Holdings, and AlphaTON Capital are the 3 Penny Stocks to watch on January 13, 2026, based on TipRanks’ Penny Stock Screener tool. These stocks are usually priced at $5 or below and typically belong to companies with a market capitalization under $300 million.
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The Penny Stock Screener allows investors to identify stocks by applying a variety of filters, including Sector, Price Target Upside, Smart Score, Analyst Consensus, Dollar Volume, and Price Change.
We leveraged the tool to identify the top three penny stocks with the highest Dollar Volume as of market close on January 12, 2026. Dollar Volume refers to the total value of shares traded in a day, calculated by multiplying the number of shares traded by the stock’s price.
Envirotech Vehicles (EVTV) – Envirotech Vehicles manufactures purpose-built, zero-emission electric vehicles for commercial fleets, school buses, and heavy-duty uses to cut costs and meet environmental rules. On January 12, EVTV had a Dollar Volume of $1.91 billion, while its stock price skyrocketed by 442%.
Envirotech Vehicles’ merger partner, Azio AI announced a $107 million U.S. government contract, including a binding order for 256 Nvidia (NVDA) B300 GPUs, with a 30% deposit expected soon.
Syntec Optics Holdings (OPTX) – Syntec Optics manufactures custom optics and photonics components for defense, medical, and consumer applications. Yesterday, OPTX had a Dollar Volume of $65.05 million, accompanied by a modest stock price gain of 2.4%. Shares touched a new 52-week high of $6.70 during intraday trading.
There was no specific news that could justify the high trading volume. However, shares have zoomed more than 230% over the past one month alone.
AlphaTON Capital (ATON) – AlphaTON Capital serves as a specialized digital asset treasury company focused on accumulating and managing TON (The Open Network) tokens while advancing the Telegram ecosystem. On Monday, ATON had a Dollar Volume of $47.12 million, while its shares rose 1%, and are up 137% in pre-market trading today.
AlphaTON Capital filed a 6-K on Jan 12, 2026, showing rapid balance sheet growth. As of September 30, 2025, assets shot up to $30.6 million from $2.2 million reported in March 2025, driven by stablecoins, TON, Bitcoin, and receivables.
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