‘Small-Caps Set for Upside’: Goldman Sachs Suggests 2 Small-Cap Stocks for 2026
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Goldman Sachs suggests that small-cap stocks are poised for growth, citing the Russell 2000's mid-teens gain this year and offering specific stock recommendations for 2026.
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Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 90% confidence.
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Let’s talk about small-cap stocks. Though they have largely been swimming under the radar during the past year – as mega-cap giants soaked up funds and headlines – small-caps still offer plenty of avenues for solid portfolio growth. It’s important to note here that the Russell 2000, the benchmark index for small-cap investors, has gained in the mid-teens this year. While that slightly lags the S&P 500 (an 18% gain for 2025), it’s nothing to scoff at. Covering the small-cap companies, the Goldman
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 31, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.