Privates Represent a Type of New Small-Cap

Reassessing Small-Cap Stocks Is it time to rethink what we consider small-cap stocks? Are there even genuine small-cap stocks available in public markets anymore? In a recent episode of ETF Zoo, a discussion unfolded featuring Dave Nadig, President and Research Director at ETF.com, and Senior ETF Analyst Sumit Roy. They were joined by Eric Balchunas […]
Two More Top Small-Cap Stocks to Consider Buying While They Remain Undervalued

Susan Ziubinski: Hi there! I’m Susan Ziubinski, co-host of the Morning Filter podcast. Since November, small-cap stocks have been performing better than their large-cap counterparts. Recently, Dave Sekera, Morningstar’s chief U.S. market strategist, shared insights on some of his favorite undervalued small-cap stocks during an episode. He mentioned Mosaic, Terex, and Sensata Technologies. Today, we’re […]
Is It Time to Shift Focus from the “Magnificent Seven” to Small-Cap Stocks?

Over the past year, many of the Magnificent Seven stocks have lost some of their previous momentum. The Magnificent Seven stocks represent leading tech companies, each valued at over $1 trillion currently. This group includes Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla. They’ve collectively generated substantial profits over the last decade. Interestingly, while […]
Are Small-Cap Stocks Ready to Rise? Here Are Some Professional Investment Suggestions

Important points The Russell 2000 and S&P 600 saw gains of over 4% in the initial days of 2026. A BofA Global Research report identified 30 stocks with average 12-month price targets suggesting nearly a 30% upside. It seems that smaller stocks might be gearing up to lead the market. Analysts from Wall Street believe […]
Small-cap crypto tokens have reached a disappointing four-year low, confirming that the “Alt Season” idea is no longer valid.

Cryptocurrency and Stock Market Performance Analysis The performance of cryptocurrencies alongside stocks since the start of 2024 highlights a troubling trend: altcoin trading seems to mimic regular stock trading. For instance, the S&P 500 posted a return of about 25% in 2024 and an additional 17.5% in 2025, culminating in a nearly 47% total gain […]
Small-Cap Investors Growing Optimistic Due to Earnings and M&A Possibilities

Small-Cap Stocks May Be Ready for a Turnaround For quite some time, small-cap stocks haven’t really lived up to their high expectations, particularly in terms of outperformance during positive market conditions. However, analysts suggest that this might soon change, with smaller firms projected to experience quicker revenue growth than their larger counterparts. Additionally, their relatively […]
Charts indicate that both the Dow and small-cap stocks may be on the verge of a breakout.

Recently, there’s been significant growth in the market, with several assets breaking previous records. Yet, two major market ETFs—the Ishares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA)—haven’t managed to break out of their long-term bullish patterns. It’s somewhat unusual to see both ETFs, which represent different market capitalization levels, […]
Small-cap stocks are finally gaining interest as concerns over tariffs and inflation diminish.

Small Caps Showing Strength Amid S&P 500 Highs The S&P 500 might be nearing new record highs, but it seems the small-cap stocks are taking center stage this week. The Russell 2000 index has risen 0.8%, outperforming the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow. This positive trend has positioned the Small Cap Index for its ninth […]
Small-cap stocks are trending upward right before a summer rally, according to traders.

Market Trends: A Focus on Small Caps Recently, there’s been a noticeable shift in attention towards small-cap stocks, particularly with the S&P 500 bouncing back above 6,000 after reaching a key psychological threshold. This uptick has market analysts buzzing, especially regarding the Russell 2000. In June, this small-cap index saw a surge of over 3%. […]
History Says Small-Cap Growth Stocks Could Soar: Here Are 2 to Buy Now – The Motley Fool

These companies are doing exciting work in a multi-billion dollar industry. More than a year into the new bull market, small-cap stocks are not performing as well as large-cap stocks, unlike in previous market cycles. Small-cap stocks have historically outperformed stock price returns. S&P500 Although emerging from a bear market, small-cap stocks have been in […]