Global small caps trade at roughly 8% discount to large caps, Momentum says

• Momentum Global Investment Management's October 26, 2026, analysis found global small caps trading at an approximately 8% discount to large caps.
• Small- and mid-cap operating margins reached record levels, with sales growth estimated in double digits.
• The typical interest-cover ratio rose during 2026, indicating improved debt-servicing capacity despite higher borrowing costs.
• Smaller companies offered potential diversification from the AI investment cycle, with technology exposure of 14% versus 32% for large caps.
• Higher borrowing costs remained a risk, while record margins could prove difficult to sustain.

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