JD Wetherspoon Leads Small-Cap Stocks with 21.9% Return Over Past Year

Jan 05 2026 03:06 PM IST
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In the past year, small-cap stocks have outperformed larger counterparts, with JD Wetherspoon Plc achieving a notable 21.9% return, highlighting strong investor interest in the Leisure Services sector. Keystone Law Group Plc also showed solid growth with an 8.01% return, while A.G. BARR Plc reported a modest 1.15% increase. In contrast, mid-cap stock Softcat Plc faced challenges, declining by 9.9%, underscoring the volatility in the tech sector. This trend reflects a diverse performance landscape, favoring small-cap stocks in the current market environment.
In the past year, several stocks have demonstrated impressive performance, particularly in the small-cap segment. Leading the pack is JD Wetherspoon Plc, a company in the Leisure Services sector, which achieved a remarkable return of 21.9%. This small-cap stock has captured investor attention with its strong performance.

Following closely is Keystone Law Group Plc, also classified as a small-cap stock, operating within the Miscellaneous sector. It delivered a solid return of 8.01%, reflecting its growing presence in the market.

A.G. BARR Plc, another small-cap player in the Beverages sector, reported a modest return of 1.15%. While this figure is lower than its peers, it still indicates a positive trajectory for the company.

In contrast, Softcat Plc, categorized as a mid-cap stock in the Computers - Software & Consulting sector, experienced a decline, with a return of -9.9%. This performance highlights the volatility that can exist within the tech sector.

Overall, these stocks illustrate the diverse performance landscape in the market, with small-cap stocks like JD Wetherspoon and Keystone Law Group leading the way.

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