With small-caps strutting their stuff to start 2026, this ETF may be garnering more attention, but investors can do better.

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 funds on average have lagged their benchmarks by wide margins this year while putting up respectable absolute returns. Strategies that avoid speculative small caps and focus on higher ...

Small-cap growth funds are natural choices for investors with a high-risk appetite when capital appreciation over the long term takes precedence over dividend payouts. These funds focus on realizing ...

1 Russell 2000 ® Index is an unmanaged index which measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest of the 3,000 largest U.S. companies, based on market capitalization. It is not possible to invest ...

The investment seeks a favorable long-term total return, mainly through capital appreciation, by investing primarily in a portfolio of equity securities in smaller domestic companies based on a market ...

Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund ETF has a 0.07% expense ratio and tracks the CRSP US Small Cap Growth Index with $39B in ...

While Berkshire Hathaway shares averaged a 19.9% return from 1965 to 2024, its biggest annual gains (+77.8%, +80.5%, +129.3%, ...

Even as the BSE SmallCap index slumped 21% since December 2024, most fund managers outperformed the benchmark, proving the power of active stock-picking — yet investors are still in the red.

A major dynamic that's led to some unusual market action of late could be on the verge of a sweeping reversal.