Chewy, Inc.

Bank of America named online pet products seller Chewy its "top pick" among small- and mid-cap industry players. The news cheered investors as the company's <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/CHWY/">quotes <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/CHWY/">jumped</a> to their highest level since February 2023.

BofA named Chewy stock as the top pick in the sector. What attracted the analysts?

Applied Digital Corporation

CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock

NVIDIA Corporation

Applied Digital, which builds data centers, soared 48% at the close of trading on June 2 and added another nearly 8% in Tuesday's premarket. The company announced a major $7 billion deal with cloud platform CoreWeave. It is one of the main partners of global artificial intelligence processor market leader Nvidia. It is also a shareholder in both companies.

Applied Digital shares soar after a deal with one of Nvidia's major partners

Universal Health Realty Income Trust

Universal Health Services, Inc.

Freedom Broker first rated the stock of Universal Health Realty Income - a small-cap real estate investment trust - and immediately advised buying it. The target price was 18% above current quotes. The company offers a stable, income-producing investment opportunity as it focuses on the sustainable healthcare segment, the analysts explained.&nbsp;

Freedom Broker initiates with 'buy' on UHT, a REIT in promising healthcare segment

Archer Aviation Inc.

Quotes of small-cap air cab developer Archer Aviation have collapsed by nearly a quarter in the past two weeks, but could soar again as early as this year, <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/06/01/should-you-buy-archer-aviation-while-its-below-133/">accounts</a>&nbsp;The Motley Fool. Risk-ready investors have an opportunity to make money by buying the company's stock before it reaches the all-important first-flight point, he believes. But most market participants will probably want to "stay on the sidelines" for now.&nbsp;

The Motley Fool named the pros and cons of investing in air cab developer Archer

Claritev Corporation

Shares of healthcare technology and data company Claritev Corporation surged nearly 35% yesterday after investment bank Piper Sandler upgraded its recommendation on the stock and raised its target price. Despite a string of lawsuits and declining revenue, the company is attracting new clients and renewing contracts with existing ones.

Medtech Claritev soars after upbeat Piper Sandler update


Heliogen, Inc.

Zeo Energy Corp.

Quotes on Zeo Energy, a small-cap provider of residential solar, distributed energy, and energy efficiency solutions, soared almost 120% yesterday, May 29, before giving back 15% in premarket trading today. This came after Zeo <a href="https://investors.zeoenergy.com/press-release?i=145893">announced</a> it would acquire Heliogen, which specializes in renewable energy storage solutions for industrial facilities and data centers. <a href="https://www.channelchek.com/news-channel/zeo-energy-to-acquire-heliogen-forming-a-comprehensive-clean-energy-platform">According</a> to the investment bank Noble Capital Markets, this deal marks a strategic shift for Zeo, positioning it as a more vertically integrated energy provider with diversified revenue streams.

Solar energy player Zeo doubles on deal for merger with Heliogen 


e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.

The mid-cap cosmetics company e.l.f. Beauty has <a href="https://investor.elfbeauty.com/stock-and-financial/press-releases/landing-news/2025/05-28-2025-210536607">signed</a> an agreement to acquire Rhode, a skincare brand launched by Hailey Bieber, the wife of singer Justin Bieber. The deal marks a shift in strategy for e.l.f.: It enters the prestige beauty market at a time when the mass-market segment is struggling amid weakening demand, Reuters <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/hailey-bieber-sells-makeup-brand-rhode-elf-beauty-1-billion-deal-2025-05-28/#:~:text=May%2028%20(Reuters)%20%2D%20Model,among%20Gen%20Z%20and%20millennials.">reports</a>. In premarket trading today, May 29, e.l.f. Beauty stock has jumped 17%.

e.l.f. Beauty shifts strategy with acquisition of Hailey Bieber’s premium brand Rhode

Joby Aviation, Inc.

Toyota Motor Corporation

Quotes on air taxi maker Joby Aviation surged almost 29% yesterday, May 28, after the company <a href="https://ir.jobyaviation.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/130/joby-aviation-announces-closing-of-250-million-investment">announced</a> it had received half of a p<a href="https://ir.jobyaviation.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/107/toyota-to-invest-500-million-in-joby-aviation">reviously agreed</a> $500 million investment from Toyota. The Motley Fool <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/05/28/why-joby-aviation-stock-is-soaring-today/">says</a> that even though the funding itself was not unexpected, the news sparked investor enthusiasm around the stock and its relationship with the iconic automaker — especially amid attacks on its main peer, Archer Aviation.

Air taxi maker Joby receives tranche from Toyota, shares gain 29% in a day

Navitas Semiconductor Corporation

Quotes on chipmaker Navitas Semiconductor have gained 9% in premarket trading today, May 28, following a 47% surge yesterday, despite the announcement of a new share offering. The stock had been rising rapidly after the company revealed a collaboration with Nvidia, though analysts warn it may retreat in the coming months.

New Nvidia partner Navitas Semiconductor jumps 47% despite stock offering


PSQ Holdings, Inc.

DDC Enterprise Limited

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Shares of the small cap PSQ Holdings, whose shareholders include Donald Trump Jr., <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PSQH/">surged</a> more than 38% yesterday, May 27. The company announced it would explore the possibility of investing its reserves in bitcoin, stablecoins, and other digital assets as a way to diversify its treasury. As CNBC <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/20/acurx-pharmaceuticals-to-add-up-to-1-million-in-bitcoin-for-treasury-reserve-following-microstrategys-playbook.html">notes</a>, investors are closely watching which major companies adopt cryptocurrencies.

‘Patriotic’ marketplace PSQ soars nearly 40% on digital asset treasury interest


Vox Royalty Corp.

Quotes on Vox Royalty, a Canadian small cap that operates as a gold mining royalty company, <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/VOXR/">jumped</a> more than 8% to an all-time high yesterday, May 27, after the company <a href="https://www.voxroyalty.com/_resources/news/2025/nr-20250527.pdf">announced</a> that it would join the Russell 3000, Russell 2000, and Russell Microcap indexes at the end of June. Index inclusion increases demand for stocks and boosts trading volume, as Freedom Finance Global analyst Georgiy Timoshin has previously <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/glavnyj-torgovyj-den-dla-small-cap-priblizaetsa-kak-k-nemu-podgotovit-sa-investoru">noted</a>.

Vox hits all-time high on news of inclusion in Russell indexes: Why it matters

SoundHound AI, Inc.

Shares of SoundHound AI, which offers voice and conversational AI solutions, jumped 16% yesterday following an initiation report from Piper Sandler. It underscored the opportunities for SoundHound AI to capitalize further on the expanding AI market.

Piper Sandler initiates on SoundHound AI with ‘overweight,’ shares surge


Green Brick Partners, Inc.

Mercury Systems, Inc.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

Analysts interviewed by <i>Barron’s</i> have <a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/small-cap-stocks-big-returns-029eb837">spotlighted</a> eight small caps with strong long-term return potential — three in the housing sector, another three in defense, and two in cybersecurity.

Barron’s: Eight small caps promising big returns


reAlpha Tech Corp. Common Stock

Freedom Broker has downgraded its rating on reAlpha Tech, the micro-cap company <a href="https://ir.realpha.com/?_gl=1*ra8hrm*_gcl_au*NzI1Nzk3NjguMTc0ODMyODg4OQ..">behind</a> an AI-powered, integrated real estate platform. The reason for the downgrade is an elevated risk of default due to cash burn.

Freedom Broker lowers rating on real estate tech platform reAlpha

BioSig Technologies, Inc.

Small-cap cardiac tech developer BioSig Technologies, which only last autumn <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/kapitalizacia-razrabotcika-kardiotehnologii-biosig-vyrosla-na-tret-pered-vozvraseniem-na-birzu">regained</a> its Nasdaq listing after a rocky spell, is changing strategic direction. The company has <a href="https://ir.biosig.com/press-releases/detail/370/biosig-technologies-inc-signs-definitive-share-exchange">announced</a> a merger with private Canadian fintech firm Streamex Exchange Corporation to enter the blockchain space. Driven by this news, BioSig stock <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BSGM/">gained</a> more than 24% in a single day.

Medtech BioSig pivots to blockchain; market reacts positively

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc.

Last week Nvidia presented its quarterly report - its revenue and profit exceeded analysts' expectations, and investment bank Oppeheimer even called it "the best company in the best sector". Freedom Holding co-founder Igor Klyushnev discusses whether Nvidia has a chance for further growth;

Nvidia's race: does the company have a chance to grow its capitalization to $5 trillion?

Tesla, Inc.

Palantir Technologies Inc.

The robotaxi service is scheduled to launch in Texas in June, and it largely supported Tesla stock in May

Katie Wood's funds have cut their stake in Tesla. Does she doubt the future of robotaxis?

Alphabet Inc.

BioNTech SE

Daily review and forecast of events on the US stock market from&nbsp;Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

New York morning: focus on job stats, trade talks and new duties

Analysts advise domestic-oriented companies and defensive sectors


Goldman Sachs is betting on Europe. Where should investors look for above-market returns?

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

An antitrust case against Google could lead to a forced sale of its Chrome browser, potentially crashing Alphabet shares by 25% and hitting profits.&nbsp;Oil quotes continue to rise due to risks of supply disruptions. And in the steel industry, U.S. stocks soared after Donald Trump promised to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and announced a deal between U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel. On these and other topics, here's a roundup of key events for the morning of June 3.

News

Latest Small Caps Stock News and Analysis