0 relating to a company that has a low total value of shares, or these companies considered as a group: --
1 a company with a low total value of shares, or shares in companies like this: --
Most fund managers define small-caps as companies with market capitalizations under $1 billion.
Small-cap value was not defined as an investing category until the late 1980s.
Small-cap stocks also have higher price volatility, which translates into higher risk.
Small-cap letters indicate significant differences among treatments at each time period.
For example, one of their stock funds might overweight small-cap stocks and value stocks, to emphasize the dimensions of size and price.
Her reporting on the small-cap stocks helped expose three companies that used unscrupulous means to promote their stocks.
Funds may focus on some size of company, that is, small-cap, large-cap, "et cetera".
Each of these three groups offers large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap indexes.