Novo Nordisk A/S

Avalyn Pharma

Avalyn Pharma IPO: Novo Nordisk-backed biotech goes public

Frontline plc

Freedom Broker now sees about 15% near-term upside in shares of Frontline, arguing that investors are underestimating the pace at which geopolitical tensions are tightening the crude shipping market.

Freedom Broker issues short-term trade idea to buy stock of oil shipper Frontline

Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Gossamer Bio, Inc.

Kura Oncology, Inc.

Replimune Group, Inc.

REGENXBIO Inc.

“If you had to pick a single industry that could be interesting to every hedge fund, it might be biotech,” Mergers &amp; Inquisitions founder Brian DeChesare <a href="https://mergersandinquisitions.com/biotech-hedge-funds/">wrote</a>&nbsp;in a blog post. Investments in biotechs can deliver huge gains – and huge losses – in short periods, while their stocks are often only weakly correlated with broader market trends, he noted.

Up to 840% upside: 10 smid-cap biotechs most popular with hedge funds

Amazon.com, Inc.

X-Energy, Inc. Class A Common Stock

The nuclear company raised $1.02 billion in a U.S. IPO that priced above the marketed range

X-Energy IPO: Amazon-backed maker of small modular nuclear reactors debuts

Astec Industries, Inc.

Trilogy Metals Inc.

Taylor Devices, Inc.

Aeluma, Inc.

Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc.

Since the start of the year, the small- and mid-cap segment has shown a notable recovery: the Russell 2000 index has gained more than 12%, while the broader S&amp;P 500 is up less than 5%. Volatility remains elevated amid geopolitical uncertainty and turbulence in commodity markets. In this environment, Freedom Finance Global analyst Georgy Timoshin suggests viewing the market through a balance of two factors: economic growth and inflationary pressure. Based on this approach, he has come up with five stocks with solid upside over the next 12 months.

Where to invest $1,000 right now: Five small caps set to rise in next 12 months

Elmet Group Co.

Premarket trading in Elmet Group (ELMT), a&nbsp; has started on the Freedom trading platform. Later on Thursday, the company’s shares will debut on the Nasdaq under the symbol ELMT (Freedom clients: to trade, click on <a href="https://tap.freedom24.com/to/quote/ELMT.US?utm_source=stocks&amp;utm_medium=ELMT.US&amp;utm_campaign=pfu17895694">ELMT</a>).

Elmet Group IPO: Precision components manufacturer debuts on the Nasdaq

Yesway

Premarket trading in Yesway (YSWY) has started on the Freedom trading platform. Later on Wednesday, the company’s shares will debut on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol YSWY (Freedom clients: to trade, click on <a href="https://tap.freedom24.com/to/quote/YSWY.US?utm_source=stocks&amp;utm_medium=YSWY.US&amp;utm_campaign=pfu17895694">YSWY</a>).

Yesway IPO: Convenience store operator debuts on the Nasdaq

National Healthcare Properties, Inc. (NHP)

The REIT has listed on Nasdaq under the ticker NHP

National Healthcare IPO: fund investing in senior campuses goes public

Independent Bank Corporation

Hanmi Financial Corporation

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc.

Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Accel Entertainment, Inc.

Green Dot Corporation

Freedom Broker, on the request of <i>Oninvest</i>, looked at which small caps in the financial sector were most popular among hedge funds in the fourth quarter. The sample includes 10 companies with market capitalizations below $6 billion during the period. Their stocks trade below $35 a share.

10 small-cap financial  stocks cheaper than $35 based on hedge fund holdings

Alamar Biosciences, Inc.

Preliminary trading in shares of biotech company Alamar Biosciences, a protein sequencing company that enables disease research and diagnosis, has begun on the Freedom client trading system. Alamar is one of several biotech companies that have continued to go public this year despite volatile market conditions, Reuters <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/kailera-alamar-launch-us-ipos-biotech-listings-gather-momentum-2026-04-13/">notes</a>. Later on April 17, Alamar Biosciences securities will appear on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker ALMR. To participate, click on the ticker <a href="https://tap.freedom24.com/to/quote/HMH.US?utm_source=stocks&amp;utm_medium=HMH.US&amp;utm_campaign=pfu17521958">ALMR</a>.

Alamar IPO: shares of the biotech, whose mission is the early diagnosis of diseases, became available

Aevex Corp.

Preliminary trading in shares of defense unmanned systems developer Aevex Corp has begun on the Freedom customer trading system. The company is going public amid rising conflicts around the world, leading to increased spending on weapons modernization, Reuters <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/madison-dearborn-backed-defense-contractor-aevex-files-us-ipo-2026-03-23/">notes</a>. Later on April 17, the drone maker's securities will appear on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker <a href="https://tap.freedom24.com/to/quote/HMH.US?utm_source=stocks&amp;utm_medium=HMH.US&amp;utm_campaign=pfu17521958">AVEX</a>.

Aevex Corp IPO: Shares of military drone maker begin trading

Madison Air Solutions

United Parcel Service, Inc.

Preliminary trading of Madison Air Solutions shares has begun on the Freedom customer trading system. The company, which supplies ventilation systems to data centers among others, held the largest initial public offering this year. Later on April 16, its securities will appear on the NYSE exchange under the ticker MAIR. To participate, click on the ticker <a href="https://tap.freedom24.com/to/quote/HMH.US?utm_source=stocks&amp;utm_medium=MAIR.US&amp;utm_campaign=pfu17521958">MAIR</a>.

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