In 2026, a shift away from tech and growth stocks has led to strong performance in value, dividends, small-cap, international, and defensive stocks, all surpassing the S&P 500. Three ETFs are highlighted as having potential for continued strong performance throughout the year and beyond.
The rotation away from tech and growth stocks in 2026 highlights a significant opportunity for investors to pivot towards value, dividends, small-cap, international, and defensive stocks, which are currently outperforming the S&P 500. Consider reallocating part of your portfolio to these areas to capitalize on the current market dynamics and potentially enhance returns.