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

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 ...

When the word "innovation" is thrown around in the finance world, most investors would immediately jump to the conclusion that a particular investors is talking about a technology company. That's ...

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 ...

High-quality small-cap stocks perform significantly better. These 12 companies fit that description. Small-cap stock investors may want to tone down their enthusiasm over the Russell 2000 breaking out ...

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, ...

If you are new to investing, you have likely seen the term market capitalization while looking up stocks. It often appears ...

Small-cap stocks were rallying Friday, in a positive start to 2026 as they outperformed major U.S. large-cap equity ...

The Russell 2000 index (i.e., the small-cap stock index) is up about 2.5% in the five days ending September 19. It’s not a surprise that this is coming during a time in which the Federal Reserve ...

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 ...

US small-cap stocks have started 2026 strong, with the Russell 2000 index leading. This signals potential shifts in sentiment toward smaller companies.

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