It's true. Good things come in small packages. Just take a look at the Russell 2000 . The benchmark index for small-cap stocks is up a whopping 9.5% to start the year, hitting an all-time on Thursday.

With an average annual return of 12.4%, the Oberweis Micro-Cap Fund is the fifth-best-performing US stock fund of the past 25 years. The fund uses a strategy based on an investing phenomenon called ...

The Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF offers a much lower expense ratio and larger assets under management than Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF. RZG edges out VBK on one-year total return but ...

Small-cap value mutual funds provide excellent choices for investors looking for bargains, i.e., stocks at a discount with impressive growth potential. Value mutual funds comprise stocks trading at a ...

The Russell 2000 surged 4.69% in the first week of 2026 while FESM returned 19.95% over the past year. Analysts forecast Russell 2000 earnings to grow 35% annually over the next two years versus 14% ...

ISCV charges a lower expense ratio, but offers a slightly lower dividend yield than SLYV. ISCV has outperformed SLYV in one-year and five-year total return, with a milder recent drawdown. ISCV holds ...

Bank of America seems to expect small-cap stocks to outperform in 2026, citing Federal Reserve rate cuts and increased M&A activity. The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is down 2% over the past year.

Learn how to build a micro quadcopter from scratch with clear, beginner-friendly steps. This guide walks through essential components, assembly techniques, and important setup tips to help new pilots ...

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 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 ...