Stocks like Chuy’s Holdings (CHUY) and Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) —which saw a 261% return in 2017—were highlighted for their growth potential.
Firms providing specialized sensors, such as Sensata Technologies , were recommended for their role in the increasing "electrification" of vehicles. 🛡️ Recommended Funds for Small-Cap Exposure small business stocks to buy 2017
In 2017, the small-cap market, as measured by the , achieved a solid total return of 14.65% . While this was slightly behind the S&P 500’s 21.83% return, it still represented a year of strong growth above long-term averages. 🏆 Top Performing Small-Cap Stocks of 2017 Stocks like Chuy’s Holdings (CHUY) and Bed Bath
Gained 155% , benefiting from the rise of mobile banking and fintech solutions. While this was slightly behind the S&P 500’s 21
Clinical-stage companies like Geron (GERN) were high-conviction picks due to potential clinical trial milestones.
Surged nearly 200% , buoyed by the global shift toward renewable energy and solar components.
Several small-cap stocks saw massive gains in 2017. These companies often benefited from specific industry catalysts or strong earnings growth: