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Small cap stocks (NYSEARCA:IWM) are up almost 2% from a month ago. This comes as investors make bets ahead of an expected rate cut from the Federal Reserve.
Investors are predicting an aggressive rate-cutting cycle from the U.S. central bank. According to the CME FedWatch, the market now sees a 61% probability of a 50-basis-point rate cut later this week. This has prompted optimism about small caps.
Following the recent upswing, what small-cap names are best-positioned for further advances? To answer that question, here are the 25 top-ranking small cap ($250M to $2B market cap) stocks, according to Seeking Alpha’s Quant Ratings metrics.
SA's Quant Ratings system grades stocks according to their performance on certain quantitative measures compared to their sector peers. These include factors like profitability, momentum and valuation. Here are the 25 top-ranked small-cap stocks, in order of their current Quant Rating (on a scale from one to five):
- Power Solutions International Inc. (OTCPK:PSIX) – Quant score: 4.99
- Inseego Corp. (INSG) – Quant score: 4.99
- Heritage Insurance Holdings Inc. (HRTG) – Quant score: 4.99
- Jaguar Mining Inc. (OTCQX:JAGGF) – Quant score: 4.99
- Personalis Inc. (PSNL) – Quant score: 4.99
- Clover Health Investments Corp. (CLOV) – Quant score: 4.99
- CareDx Inc. (CDNA) – Quant score: 4.99
- CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) – Quant score: 4.98
- GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) – Quant score: 4.98
- Bioventus Inc. (BVS) – Quant score: 4.98
- CommScope Holding Co. (COMM) – Quant score: 4.98
- Energy Services of America Corp. (ESOA) – Quant score: 4.98
- G1 Therapeutics Inc. (GTHX) – Quant score: 4.97
- Praxis Precision Medicines Inc. (PRAX) – Quant score: 4.97
- Byrna Technologies Inc. (BYRN) – Quant score: 4.96
- Perimeter Solutions SA (PRM) – Quant score: 4.96
- Aquestive Therapeutics Inc. (AQST) – Quant score: 4.96
- Dave Inc. (DAVE) – Quant score: 4.95
- Grupo Supervielle SA (SUPV) – Quant score: 4.95
- OppFi Inc. (OPFI) – Quant score: 4.95
- Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. (USAP) – Quant score: 4.95
- Hyliion Holdings Corp. (HYLN) – Quant score: 4.94
- EverQuote Inc. (EVER) – Quant score: 4.93
- Butterfly Network Inc. (BFLY) – Quant score: 4.93
- Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) – Quant score: 4.93
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