Vanguard Small-Cap ETF VB offers a well-diversified, low-turnover portfolio that is representative of the US small-cap market. These features, coupled with a minuscule fee, make it one of the best ...

Small-cap stocks, via the Russell 2000, have underperformed the S&P 500 by about 5% annually over the past decade. Historically, small caps outperform large caps by 2% to 3% annually since 1927, but ...

Small-cap stocks have dramatically underperformed large caps recently. There could be some excellent tailwinds for small caps in the coming years. Whatever happens, a leveraged ETF is usually a losing ...

Small-cap ETFs vary widely because there’s no consensus on defining “small cap” stocks. Benchmark rules also matter for risk and return. No one size fits all - fund choice depends on several variables ...

Small- and micro-cap stocks are undervalued relative to large-caps, offering overlooked opportunities for investors willing to do deep research and selective stock picking. Many small-caps have strong ...

With the stock market charging higher in 2025, a group of small-cap stocks has presented unique and focused opportunities for investors. These companies have more than doubled in the past few months, ...

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 ...

Small caps are poised to finish 2025 with a fifth consecutive year of trailing large caps, yet Bank of America says conditions are aligning for a long-awaited reversal in 2026. According to Bank of ...

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Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. So-called ‘small-cap’ stocks are the shares of companies with relatively low market ...

Small cap stocks can be a promising source of growth in your portfolio. But they are hard to pick, and unpredictable. The Russell 2000, an index of US-based small cap stocks, hit a new all-time high ...