A veteran fund manager says micro-caps are the stock market's 'best-kept secret'

Business Insider | 05-09-2026 10:55am |

Jim Stoeffel, a portfolio manager at Royce Investment Partners, believes micro-cap stocks, those with a market capitalization under $300 million, are the stock market's 'best-kept secret.' He argues that these small stocks have been leading U.S. equity markets for over a year and should be part of a diversified portfolio. Stoeffel highlighted several micro-cap stock picks he favors.

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