Bank of America strategists are bullish on small cap stocks (IWM), (SP600) in 2026, expecting them to outperform both mid- (SP400) and large caps (SP500) after facing numerous challenges in 2025. “The ...

Despite lagging the broader market, U.S. small caps now trade at a 21.8% valuation discount to large caps, levels last seen before major relative rallies in the 1970s and early 2000s. With rate cuts, ...

The fast-paced rally in small caps, sidelined for much of this year, has been fueled by a combination of falling interest rates and economic growth — dual tailwinds that many on Wall Street see as ...

In the eventful quarter that closed the books on 2025, the small-cap Russell 2000 and Russell Microcap Indexes were each in positive territory, while the micro-cap index led all the major domestic ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - The underperformance of India's small-cap firms relative to large- and mid-caps this year, after two years of strong gains, is likely to persist into 2026 as stretched valuations, ...