The foundation of this outperformance was better-than-expected macroeconomic data. The U.S. economy is now projected to grow at a stunning 5.3% annualized rate in the final quarter of 2025, according ...

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 ...

The best small-cap ETFs post above-average returns while taking on lower-than-expected risk. Learn about these six top picks ...

Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF is rated a buy, supported by attractive valuation, solid fundamentals, and a constructive long-term technical setup. VB has outperformed IJR and IWM but lagged SPY ...

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 ...

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.

IShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF’s IJR low fee, broad diversification, and profitability bias makes it hard to beat. These funds track the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, which collects the smallest 600 stocks ...

Small-cap and mid-cap stocks have sold off recently and now appear cheap relative to large-cap AI growth names. The iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (IJR) offers a 1.9% dividend yield and focuses on ...

Small-cap stocks have frustrated investors for years, but with the macroeconomic environment shifting, this sector could be poised to double in the years ahead. Calling for a small-cap exchange-traded ...

A small-cap value fund is a good choice for investors seeking diversification across sectors and companies, and focusing on gaining exposure to stocks trading at a discount. Investors with a high-risk ...