Small-Caps

The Heartland Value is snapping up regional banks and consumer-discretionary stocks.

The Mag Seven ETF is lagging behind small-caps and equal-weight tech. It would be a mistake, though, to count out tech’s heavyweights.

Earnings are picking up among small-caps. Consider these under-the-radar stocks and top-notch mutual funds.

After 40 years in the investment business, Jim Paulsen now pens a popular Substack newsletter. He sees a new bull market forming in long-neglected stocks, like small-caps.

Small-cap stocks are off to a strong start this year. Bank of America screened for companies with earnings momentum and upside potential.

Investors want their ETFs cheap, even though researching tiny companies can be more time-consuming and expensive.

The iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF has taken huge bets on tech and communications stocks.

Historically, small-cap stocks have soared or slumped. Now, after an unusually long period of underperformance, they’re showing some life.

Small-cap stocks often rally in January and are once again off to a promising start to the year. There is more upside ahead.

It seems tech can take a breather and stocks can still gain. So far this year, areas like materials and industrials are far outpacing tech names. And small-caps are doing the best of all.

This year’s panelists offered plenty of reasons beyond AI to expect gains in 2026. Plus, 13 investment ideas.

The small-cap Russell 2000 has now gained 5% in 2026, while the giant Mag 7 group of stocks is in negative territory.

Small-cap listings will face tougher scrutiny and new rules from regulators and exchanges amid growing concerns from investors and the media.

The S&P 600 is up 10% since late November. Investors are feeling better about the economy.

Ann Miletti, head of investments at Allspring Global Investments, says her team finds plenty of stocks to like in unloved parts of the market.

Falling rates, faster earnings growth, and reasonable valuations are improving the case for small-caps.

Negative technical factors continue to weigh on markets.

If investors are overly optimistic about AI, the S&P 500 could suffer. It’s time to diversify into value, small-caps, and international stocks.

A look at crucial indicators of investor risk appetite.

The S&P 1500 is dominated by Big Tech just like the S&P 500. But small-caps are having a moment, and their rally could have real legs.

The microcap biotech stock had its best day ever after the FDA granted its rare-disease drug a breakthrough designation.

With many large-cap semis trading at all-time highs, investors are turning their attention to smaller players. Three names to consider.

A recent pullback from all-time highs presents a buying opportunity.

As the Fed eases up, it could pay to own a mix of defensive and cyclical stocks, and non-U. S. bonds.

Strategists have raised concerns about the outlook.