Are small-cap stocks cheaper than large caps? Yes — if you ignore this one key fact. - MarketWatch
1. Over 40% of Russell 2000 companies are unprofitable, raising P/E ratios. 2. RUT trades at a premium, but overall small caps aren't undervalued. 3. Differing P/E calculations between sources highlight valuation discrepancies. 4. Focus on small caps with low P/E ratios to find value. 5. Some attractive individual stocks exist despite the sector's challenges.