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 ...

With small-cap stocks, as measured by the iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF, trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.63, and large-cap stocks, measured by iShares’ Global 100 ETF, coming in at ...

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 ...

Small-cap stocks typically range from $300 million to $2 billion in market cap. Historically, small-cap stocks outperform large caps in bull markets. Investing in small-cap ETFs or mutual funds can ...

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 ...

The recovery of small, cheap stocks has been promised before. Maybe, if the market tires of Microsoft, Apple and Meta, we’ll finally get it. Miles Lewis, manager of the Royce Small Cap Total Return ...

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 ...

Uncertainty around tariffs, inflation, and the economy has driven investors to sell overpriced stocks in favor of undervalued investments in 2025. As a result, previously unpopular pockets of the ...

Small cap stocks can be a promising source of growth in your portfolio. But they are hard to pick, and unpredictable. That said, small caps are having a moment. Taylor Wimpey (LON:TW.) was the ...

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, ...

Jeremy Bowman has been a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst, covering technology, consumer goods, and macroeconomic trends since 2011. Before The Motley Fool, Jeremy was a newspaper ...