{"id":154381,"date":"2025-09-19T12:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/154381\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T12:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:59:09","slug":"expert-names-3-asx-small-cap-stocks-that-will-continue-to-beat-the-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/154381\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert names 3 ASX small-cap stocks that will continue to beat the market"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ASX investors are often looking for ASX small-cap<\/a> stocks that have the potential to grow into much bigger companies one day.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

An ASX small-cap stock is defined as one with a market capitalisation of $2 billion or less.<\/p>\n

Such investments have the ability to generate outsized returns.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

However, small-cap stocks are often underfollowed and therefore receive less publicity. Accordingly, it can be more difficult for retail investors to discover such opportunities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Fortunately, in its latest report, Emerging Leaders Reporting season wrap & best picks, Macquarie named 3 ASX small-cap stocks that it had assigned an outperform rating after earnings season.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

The S&P\/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has risen around 7% for the year to date. Meanwhile, the 3 ASX small-cap stocks named have all risen by between 19% and 56% over the same period. The better news for investors is that Macquarie believes they will continue to beat the market going forward.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Let’s find out which 3 ASX small-cap stocks were named.<\/p>\n

Aussie Broadband Ltd (ASX: ABB<\/a>) <\/p>\n

Aussie Broadband was the first ASX small-cap stock named.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

The company is up an impressive 56% for the year to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Macquarie was impressed by its FY25 result. In particular, the broker said it “showed the strength of its core Residential business from NBN churn, with Residential Gross Profit growth of +15% y\/y, with other segments performing relatively in-line.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

Macquarie has an outperform rating and price target of $5.90 on Aussie Broadband shares.<\/p>\n

Superloop was the second ASX small-cap stock named.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The company’s shares have risen by an impressive 45% for the year to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Macquarie initiated coverage <\/a>of Superloop in June and upgraded the stock to outperform shortly after.<\/p>\n

According to Macquarie, highlights from its FY25 result included:<\/p>\n

Consumer revenue +37% yoy to $363.7m, with ARPU expansion driving growth. Gross margin remains above long term target of 25%, with improvement of +30bps h\/h albeit did decline -80bps y\/y to 27.4%.<\/p>\n

Looking forward, the broker also said Superloop had made a “solid start to FY26 with 17k net new customers added in the first 7 weeks across Superloop and Exetel brands.”<\/p>\n

Macquarie has an outperform rating and price target of $3.60 on Superloop shares.<\/p>\n

SiteMinder was the third ASX small-cap stock named.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The company’s shares have increased 19% for the year to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Macquarie cited SiteMinder’s annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth as a highlight in its FY25 results, noting:<\/p>\n

ARR growth tracking towards 30% revenue growth target. ARR of $273.0m was up +30.6% YoY (+27.2% CC) accelerating from +22.0% in 1H25. The acceleration reflects Smart Platform contributions.<\/p>\n

Macquarie has an outperform rating and price target of $8.11 on SiteMinder shares<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image source: Getty Images ASX investors are often looking for ASX small-cap stocks that have the potential to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[64,63,99,8428,7037,7038,103209,7040,103207,8430,103206,103208],"class_list":{"0":"post-154381","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-category-brokers","12":"tag-partner-feeds-msn-9","13":"tag-partner-feeds-newstex","14":"tag-partner-feeds-test-feed","15":"tag-partner-feeds-webull","16":"tag-tickers_global-asx-abb","17":"tag-tickers_global-asx-mqg","18":"tag-tickers_global-asx-sdr","19":"tag-tickers_global-asx-slc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}