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  • The others include one high-risk category, micro-cap stocks, the smallest of the small and two steadier categories: consistent dividend payers like Procter & Gamble and unloved value stocks like Microsoft, which carries a price-to-earnings ratio, based on expected earnings this year, of just 10.

    Smart asset allocation may be the only protection against chaotic times 2011

  • The others include one high-risk category, micro-cap stocks, the smallest of the small and two steadier categories: consistent dividend payers like Procter & Gamble and unloved value stocks like Microsoft, which carries a price-to-earnings ratio, based on expected earnings this year, of just 10.

    Smart asset allocation may be the only protection against chaotic times 2011

  • The median equity value of a U.S. publicly traded company is only $450 million: a micro-cap company based on common definitions.

    How to Revive Small-Cap IPOs David Weild 2011

  • The others include one high-risk category, micro-cap stocks, the smallest of the small and two steadier categories: consistent dividend payers like Procter & Gamble and unloved value stocks like Microsoft, which carries a price-to-earnings ratio, based on expected earnings this year, of just 10.

    Smart asset allocation may be the only protection against chaotic times 2011

  • At the time, I expressed a concern that such regulatory changes could lead to the de-listing of small- and micro-cap companies.

    How to Revive Small-Cap IPOs David Weild 2011

  • As these micro-cap venture capitalists now raise their own funds giving them more ammunition to participate in later financing rounds of a start-up they are siphoning off more investment deals and fund-raising dollars from larger venture firms.

    'Super Angels' Alight 2010

  • We actually have a micro-cap product now to take advantage of those opportunities of some of those tiny companies that might not be trading at the appropriate price.

    Transcript: John Rogers Jr. 2010

  • That allows them, for instance, more leeway to invest in niche and hard-to-trade securities, such as micro-cap stocks and small foreign stocks, says Mr. Brodeski.

    Easing Back In 2009

  • Usually, the most attractive merchandise has been in the small - and even micro-cap arena.

    Time for the Tough to Go Shopping 2009

  • In the short term at least, Steel's holdings in more thinly traded companies, such as micro-cap heating and air-conditioning company Continental Materials Corp., are clearly feeling price pressure.

    Steel Partners' Plan Rocks Stock Holdings 2009

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