4 Top-Ranked Small-Cap Value Mutual Funds For Great Returns
Zacks Investment Research | May 14, 2017 10:17PM ET
Investors seeking diversification across sectors and companies, and focusing on gaining exposure to stocks at a discount may consider investing in small-cap value funds. These funds are good investment choices for investors with a high risk appetite. Small-cap funds generally invest in companies having market cap lower than $2 billion. The companies, smaller in size, offer growth potential and can subsequently see an increase in market capitalization.
Meanwhile, value stocks are those that tend to trade at a price lower than their fundamentals (i.e. earnings, book value and debt-equity). It is a common practice to invest in value funds for income or yield. However, not all value funds solely comprise companies that primarily use their earnings to pay dividends. Investors interested in choosing value funds for yield, should surely check the mutual fund yield, which is dividend paid out divided by the value of the mutual fund’s shares.
Below we share with you four top-ranked, small-cap value mutual funds. Each has earned a Original post
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