Capital Markets Winter 2021
IV
Smaller Capitalization Stocks Look Attractive Valuation
• Small caps are expected to grow much faster than large caps
• Underperformance has compressed small cap valuations as compared to history
I
II
Estimated Earnings Per Share Trajectory
Price-to-Earnings S&P Small Cap 600 / S&P 500
S&P Small Cap 600 S&P 500
40%
III
220
20%
200
Small caps growing faster
180
0%
IV
160
-20%
140
-40%
EPS Indexed to 100
120
V
-60%
100
2020
2021
2022
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2002
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2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
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2018
2020
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Source: FactSet as of 12/31/20. P/E is price divided by earnings per share over last 12-months. Estimated EPS trajectory based on consensus estimates from FactSet.
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