Companies headed by their founders outperform companies headed by professional managers. The reason is simple to understand: founders have passion, love their companies, and want them to succeed over the long term. Read More

With interest rates on fixed-income investments near all-time lows, income-seeking investors need to look at stocks. U.S. dividend-paying stocks historically outperform, but foreign dividend-paying stocks have performed even better.    Read More

Although investing in small-cap stocks promises higher appreciation potential over the long term, adding foreign small caps offers the added benefit to your portfolio of very-low correlations. Read More

No signs of a market top and improving economic data bode well for small-cap stocks. Roadrunner portfolios are taking full advantage of the good news for small caps while at the same time hedging via defensive industry sectors. Read More

The second crucial component of an outperforming Roadrunner Stock is management integrity, which isn't easy to determine. But there are some observable corporate behaviors that shed light on whether corporate management's heart is in the right place. Read More

Jim reveals the first "secret sauce" criterion in his stock-picking formula for uncovering the super small-cap growth stocks of the next decade. Read More

The stock of 3D Systems sold off after reporting strong fourth-quarter earnings, whereas competitor Stratasys saw its stock jump after reporting a very-similar earnings report. The differing treatment by investors has very little to do with the relative business fundamentals or valuations of either company and may be offering investors a buying opportunity. Read More

Short sellers on average are some of the smartest investors, so investors that buy heavily-shorted stocks are assuming additional risk. Sometimes, however, the risk is worth it. Read More

Both the value and momentum Roadrunner portfolios are beating the S&P 500, but it's not because I knew which stock would perform best. "Not knowing" is the rationale behind diversification and low-correlation stock picking. Read More

"Cheap" and "value" are not the same thing. Finding outperforming stocks is great, but the real key to investment success is avoiding the big losers -- which often present themselves in the form of value traps. Read More

Roadrunner Stocks recommends both small caps and mid caps. Although small caps offer the greatest appreciation potential, mid caps often offer a combination of stability and growth that can't be beat. Read More

Small-cap stocks have started 2013 with a bang. A close look at small-cap valuation and future outperformance potential promises more of the same. Read More

Stronger economic growth, higher inflation and interest rates, combined with four more years of a Democratic president, spell big gains for small-cap stocks. Read More

This inaugural issue explains the fundamental benefits and tenets of small-cap investing, as well as this publication's stock picking methodologies. Read More