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Bank of America says small caps are trading at a 19% discount. If you're gearing up to spend those hard-earned dollars on Black Friday sales, you should save some cash for stocks. According to a recent note from Bank of America, some equities are on sale too. Specifically, small caps have been selling off since July 31. Small caps are now trading at a 19% discount.
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Its equity strategists say that value criteria tend to work best in small- and mid-cap stocks. They added that small caps are an especially good pathway to diversification right now. But they noted that investors can use small caps to diversify their portfolios while also being rewarded for better stock picking. "High Projected Long-Term Growth has not been a strong stock selection factor over the long-term," they wrote. "The best way to pick stocks within small caps over the long-term has been buying stocks with high free cash flow to enterprise value" and other metrics based on free cash flow yields.
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Bank of America says it believes the Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates for now. The biggest question for investors and market participants today is whether the Federal Reserve is really done raising interest rates — for now, at least. BofA says the economy is in a downturn phase, and recommends buying bigger, "higher quality" stocks in the SMID cap space. They're also recommending a related but slightly different approach based on the types of stocks that have typically succeeded right after the Fed has stopped raising rates. The following stocks fit all three of the quality, value, and technical criteria and had "Buy" ratings from Bank of America's analysts as of May 16.
Bank of America says healthcare stocks are usually strong performers in economic downturns. Their solid earnings and low valuations should help healthcare stocks going forward. The firm named 16 favorite stocks in the sector, including 3 that it thinks could double in price. Healthcare stocks aren't having a great year, but Bank of America says it sees signs that the tide is going to turn. Bank of America says the following 16 names are the best defensive and high-upside small- and mid-cap stocks in healthcare.
The note recommends sticking to value and emphasizing free cash flow when investing in small caps. The 30 stocks below are the top contenders from the Russell 2000 set to best perform in this phase. Yep, we've entered the "downturn" phase, says a March 14 note from Bank of America. Specifically, they should focus on value with an emphasis on free cash flow (FCF), which is what's leftover after a company has covered its operating and capital expenses. And when the economy turns the corner, small-cap, value stocks tend to lead the market's recovery, usually outperforming over multiple years, according to David Wagner, portfolio manager for the SmallCap Value Fund at T.Rowe Price (PRSVX)Below is a list of 30 small-cap stocks compiled by Bank of America and pulled from the Russell 2000 that have an analyst "Buy" rating.
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