The Russell 2000 rallied while the Magnificent Seven fell. Investors rotated to small stocks, shifting attention away from the megacap technology stocks that have led the market in recent years. Small ...

Small-cap stocks, via the Russell 2000, have underperformed the S&P 500 by about 5% annually over the past decade. Historically, small caps outperform large caps by 2% to 3% annually since 1927, but ...

Small caps have underperformed the S&P 500 for years despite trading at lower valuations. Rate cuts reduce small-cap debt burdens and give larger firms more purchasing power for acquisitions. Holding ...

Small caps could struggle to outperform their larger peers over the long term. There was a point this summer when it looked like the Russell 2000 index might overtake the S&P 500 index and outperform ...

Small-cap stocks have historically outperformed their bigger siblings, and there are three reasons 2026 could see that trend reassert itself. Yet, this 15-year run is an historical anomaly. It's been ...