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3 Russell 2000 Stocks to Buy as Small-Caps Make a Comeback

Chris Markoch
Written by Chris Markoch
July 5, 2023

Key Points

  • The Russell 2000 has been a Goldilocks performer in the first half of 2023, but if the rally has legs, history says small-cap stocks will lead the way.  
  • iRobot (IRBT): Amazon’s bid to buy the company will likely be approved, but the stock is still trading at a discount. 
  • FuelCell Energy (FCEL): Investors long wait for the promise of hydrogen to pay off may be emerging. 
  • EVgo (EVGO): Analyst opinion is all over the map on this EV charging play, but the consensus is still to the upside. 
  • Interested in Russell 2000 Index? Here are five stocks we like better.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Russell 2000 Index (RUT)N/A$0.00flatN/AN/AN/AN/A
iRobot (IRBT)
1.3553 of 5 stars		$4.23+6.8%N/A-0.92HoldN/A
Amazon.com (AMZN)
4.7003 of 5 stars		$216.98+1.6%0.09%39.24Moderate Buy$244.89
FuelCell Energy (FCEL)
3.644 of 5 stars		$7.47+15.5%N/A-0.94Reduce$10.03
General Motors (GM)
4.679 of 5 stars		$47.94+1.0%1.25%7.79Hold$54.56
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