In January 2026, the U.S. stock market saw mixed performances with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average posting gains despite a sluggish end to the month, while small-cap indices like the S&P 600 experienced varying pressures from economic indicators such as interest rates and commodity price fluctuations. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks often involves looking for those with strong fundamentals and potential growth catalysts that can navigate broader market...