(This is the second in a three-part series listing highly rated stocks that sell-side analysts expect to rise the most over the next 12 months. Part 1 covers large-cap stocks and Part 3 covers mid-caps.)
Large-cap stocks get nearly all the media headlines, but smaller companies can quickly become large-caps, as this year’s market action has shown.
Below is a list of 20 small-cap stocks, drawn from the S&P Small Cap 600 Index SML,
+1.59%, that analysts expect to soar as much as 97% over the next year.
For an example of a small-cap that has grown into a large-cap, take a look at this chart showing the market capitalization of Okta Inc.