Navigating the Small-Cap ETF Disconnect

There has been a visible disparity between the performance of U.S. small-caps and U.S. large-caps so far this year. What hasn't been too visible is a lot of investor interest in the action.

ETF Trends • May 13, 2026

3 ETFs for a Small-Cap Revival

These ETFs will soar if small-cap stocks roar back. These ETFs will soar if small-cap stocks roar back.

Morningstar • Apr 9, 2026

4 ETFs to Consider From an Undervalued Part of the Market

And what to look for when shopping for one.

Morningstar • Nov 13, 2025

Small-Cap ETFs Rally in July: Will the Momentum Continue?

Small-cap ETFs like AVSC, XSVM, BBSC, SVAL and EES are soaring in July, fueled by rate cut hopes, deep discounts and sector rebounds.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 25, 2025

AVSC: Avantis Investors' Small Cap ETF Is Solid But Too Diversified

AVSC offers exposure to 1000+ small-cap stocks with attractive value and profitability characteristics. Its expense ratio is 0.25% and the ETF has $1.27 billion in assets under management. Exposure to the size factor is high, and AVSC's $1.44 billion weighted average market cap is one of the lowest among any U.S. Equity ETF trading today. Unfortunately, AVSC fails to deliver on its quality objective, mainly due to extreme diversification at the company level. Over 20% of the fund's holdings by weight are unprofitable.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 9, 2025

Small-Caps: Big Potential in Today's Market

Little-known China AI startup DeepSeek sent fear rippling throughout the markets this week by announcing major strides in its large language model technology at just a fraction of the cost of what many experts thought possible. That sparked a mini-collapse among big-cap tech stocks like Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia, which tumbled 20% at its low.

ETF Trends • Jan 30, 2025

5 ETF Articles That Broke Through in 2024

On this platform, VettaFi covers a wide range of ETF topics to keep advisors and investors informed. Thus far in 2024, we published more than 3,000 articles.

ETF Trends • Dec 2, 2024

Small-Cap ETFs to Rally on Upbeat U.S. Q2 GDP Growth Data?

The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in the second quarter of 2024. Small-cap stocks generally lead the way higher on improving American economy.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 26, 2024

Watch These 3 ETFs for Rate Cuts This Fall

Rate cuts are coming – the question is, when? Many market watchers are expecting at least one cut this Fall as the U.S. inflation rate has cooled.

ETF Trends • Jul 23, 2024

3 Reasons to Consider Small-Caps Now

2024 has presented many investors with a waiting game. Whether it's waiting for the Fed, waiting for inflation, or waiting for the election, lots of investors may be holding off on making important moves.

ETF Trends • May 17, 2024