How Do We Select Micro-Cap Stocks?

Portfolio Manager Jim Stoeffel and Assistant Portfolio Manager Andrew Palen discuss the security selection criteria they use in Royce Micro-Cap Fund.
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Four Key Holdings in our Small-Cap Opportunistic Value Strategy

Lead Portfolio Manager Brendan Hartman, Portfolio Managers Jim Stoeffel and Jim Harvey, and Assistant Portfolio Manager Kavitha Venkatraman provide the investment thesis for 4 key portfolio positions in our Small-Cap Opportunistic Value Strategy.

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Chip Skinner Looks at 3 Small-Cap Growth Favorites

by Chip Skinner

PM Chip Skinner discusses the investment thesis for three key holdings in Royce Smaller-Companies Growth Fund.

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Beneath the Surface, the Market Is Changing… from Concentration to Participation

by Francis Gannon

Co-CIO Francis Gannon looks at how recent performance may be subtly announcing a turning point in market leadership.

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Royce Micro-Cap Fund Update and Outlook

Micro-cap stocks continue to lead the market so far in 2026 and off the last market low on 4/8/25. Portfolio Manager Jim Stoeffel and Assistant Portfolio Manager Andrew Palen look at what worked in Royce Micro-Cap Fund during 1Q26 while offering a confident long-term forecast for the Fund and its resurgent asset class.

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Royce Small-Cap Fund—1Q26 Update and Outlook

Portfolio Managers Lauren Romeo, Jay Kaplan, Steven McBoyle, Andrew Palen, and Miles Lewis update investors on how our flagship portfolio, Royce Small-Cap Fund, performed in 1Q26 while Co-Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager Francis Gannon details his optimistic long-term outlook.

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Podcast: Small-Caps Deserve a Closer Look

In the latest episode of Talking Markets, Co-CIO Francis Gannon joined Franklin Templeton Institute's Chris Galipeau to discuss the current opportunity in small-cap stocks.

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Podcast: Small-Caps Deserve a Closer Look

In the latest episode of Talking Markets, Co-CIO Francis Gannon joined Franklin Templeton Institute's Chris Galipeau to discuss the current opportunity in small-cap stocks.

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