# Small Caps Under Fire and the Winners

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Podcast: [Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192)
Published: 2026-06-08T17:09:24+00:00
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## Resource

Small-cap stocks can be big winners—but only if you pick wisely. While Lemonade struggles with profitability and credit issues, and TowneBank lags in growth and efficiency, Pathward Financial shines with its banking-as-a-service model, strong margins, and stock buybacks. When the Russell 2000 gets shaky, these gems stand out—proof that research pays off. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7d1f469bd8e7b2fa

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