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Profitability Matters in Canadian Small Caps
As the S&P/TSX SmallCap Select Index celebrates its fifth anniversary, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the index’s performance, construction and composition compared to the benchmark S&P/TSX SmallCap Index. With a five-year live track record, the select index has demonstrated its ability to measure the Canadian small-cap segment with higher total returns and lower…
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Raising the Bar in Canadian Small Caps
Prior research has demonstrated that profitability matters for small-cap companies in the U.S. and in global equity markets. For example, the S&P SmallCap 600®—which includes an earnings eligibility criteria—has outperformed the broader Russell 2000 Index (with lower volatility) over its 25-year track record. Our new S&P/TSX SmallCap Select Index extends this phenomenon to Canadian equities,…
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