In 2025, small-cap stocks underperformed. The Russell 2000 Index tracks the performance of 2,000 U.S. small-cap stocks, ...

Small-cap stocks are outperforming large- and mid-cap stocks in the third quarter. The technology sector, specifically the semiconductor industry, has driven gains in small caps and the broader market ...

Over 60% of capital currently allocated to small cap stocks is invested in passive vehicles, but historical data unequivocally shows that there is more opportunity for alpha (i.e., market ...

Russell 2000 companies collectively carry over $800 billion in debt, with approximately $368 billion maturing in 2026 and another $341 billion in 2027. Here’s the problem, tough. 43% of small-caps are ...

Discover why today’s tech-driven bull market may pose risks. Learn how shifting trends could favor value and small-cap stocks ...

Home sellers across the U.S. are hitting the brakes and pulling home listings offline at the fastest pace in years. According to Redfin, nearly 85,000 homeowners delisted their properties in September ...

It’s been an uphill battle for most investors in small-company stocks for many years. The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF VTWO has returned 9.11% a year on average over the past 10 years. Compare that with ...

Welcome to Episode #467 of the Zacks Market Edge Podcast. Every week, host and Zacks stock strategist, Tracey Ryniec, will be joined by guests to discuss the hottest investing topics in stocks, bonds, ...

Small-cap stocks were rising Monday, amid expectations that they’ll benefit from interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The Russell 2000 index, a measure of U.S. small-cap stocks, was up a modest ...

SPY tracks large-cap U.S. stocks and has delivered higher recent returns than IWM, which focuses on small-cap stocks. IWM exhibits greater volatility and a deeper five-year drawdown, whereas SPY ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brett uses “second-level thinking” to find dividend stocks to buy. Small-cap stocks have finally started to wake up lately, which ...

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