The stock price of La Rosa Holdings, which provides brokerage and related services in the real estate sector, <a href="https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/lrhc/pre-market">fell</a> nearly 4% in premarket trading on June 12. After the market closed the previous day, the company <a href="https://nicokick.com/us/the-origin-story-of-haypp">announced</a> it might sell up to 19% of its increased share capital to investors.

Real estate company La Rosa announces potential secondary offering

Shares of the mining company Contango ORE, which has a market capitalization of $189.17 million, <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/CTGO/">plummeted</a> more than 21% during trading on Tuesday, June 11. The company <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HAYPP.ST/">announced</a> a $15 million secondary offering that day, during which shares would be available at a discount.

Investors disappointed with Contango ORE's secondary offering parameters

The story of the Swedish seller of snus and nicotine pouches, Haypp Group, <a href="https://www.breakit.se/artikel/30280/snusbolaget-haypp-mot-borsen-har-inga-konkurrenter">began </a>in 2009 in a garage in southern Stockholm. Two 19-year-old friends, Henrik Nordström and Linus Liljegren, <a href="https://nicokick.com/us/the-origin-story-of-haypp">were</a> avid consumers of snus, but were disappointed with the assortment available in local stores. So they decided to take matters into their own hands. Today, the market <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HAYPP.ST/">capitalization </a>of the company they created stands at 2.35 billion Swedish kronor (approximately $221 million). And according to analysts' forecasts, its value could increase by more than 75%.

How two teenagers built a company with a market capitalization of 2.35 billion Swedish kronor

The slowdown of inflation in the US is boosting the attractiveness of investing in small and mid-cap mid-cap companies in the American market. Despite their valuations being incomparable to market leaders, such companies offer huge opportunities for investors.

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