SMALL CAP Competition

ASVIX Fund  USD 8.97  -0.17  -1.86%   
The fund is listed under the Small Value category and is part of the American Century Investments family. The entity is thematically classified as Small Value Funds. Small Cap Value is often compared with SMALL CAP, SMALL CAP, BlackRock Advantage, BlackRock Advantage, and BlackRock Advantage and additional peers. This provides context for comparative analysis. Peer comparison for SMALL CAP provides quick context before deeper valuation work.

Correlation: SMALL CAP vs SMEAD VALUE Overview

Poor diversification

For the present investment horizon, the measured correlation between ASVIX and SVFKX stands at 0.74, or Poor diversification. The cleaner interpretation is to review correlation beside volatility, expected return, and the role each holding plays in the portfolio.

Moving together with SMALL Mutual Fund

  0.8AMKIX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.8TWTIX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.79TWSCX STRATEGIC ALLOCATION:PairCorr
  0.8TWSAX STRATEGIC ALLOCATION:PairCorr
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The mean reversion principle applied to SMALL CAP's suggests that neither prolonged outperformance nor underperformance is permanent. Investors exploit this by positioning against extremes in price relative to fundamental value.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
6.968.9710.98
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
7.739.7411.75
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
6.948.9510.97
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowerMiddle BandUpper
9.089.5510.02
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Peer comparison enriches SMALL CAP analysis by revealing how the company ranks against competitors on key metrics. This relative perspective often changes investment conclusions drawn from standalone fundamental analysis.

SMALL CAP Competition Correlation Matrix

Correlation analysis between Small Cap Value and its competitors helps investors understand whether diversification is real or only superficial inside the same peer group. This matrix is most informative when investors want to know whether adding another peer would improve diversification, increase crowding, or leave total risk largely unchanged.

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between SMALL Mutual Fund performing well and SMALL CAP Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze SMALL CAP's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

SMALL CAP Competitive Analysis

    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Peers    View Performance Chart
ASVIX ANOIX ANONX BDSAX BDSCX BDSIX STLYX TMLCX SVFFX SVFDX
 1.86 
8.97
SMALL
 2.97 
20.91
SMALL
 2.94 
22.13
SMALL
 0.20 
20.40
BlackRock
 2.14 
19.19
BlackRock
 2.14 
20.12
BlackRock
 1.40 
40.29
SIMT
 1.40 
40.28
SIMT
 1.19 
85.31
SMEAD
 1.20 
83.11
SMEAD
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Downside Deviation
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Peer Performance Charts

How to Analyze SMALL CAP Against Peers

SMALL CAP's peer analysis compares SMALL CAP with related companies to put valuation, quality, and risk metrics in context. This helps determine whether recent performance is company-specific or broadly sector-driven. A practical workflow includes:
  • Set a relevant peer group: Include direct competitors and close alternatives with comparable business exposure.
  • Benchmark core financials: Compare profitability, growth, capital structure, and cash flow quality.
  • Check valuation dispersion: Review whether SMALL CAP trades at a premium or discount versus peers and why.
  • Evaluate risk profile: Compare volatility, drawdowns, and correlation to avoid false diversification assumptions.
  • Document the thesis: Record where SMALL CAP leads or lags and what catalysts could close or widen the gap.
Use this as an educational baseline, then validate conclusions with current filings, market conditions, and portfolio objectives.