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InvestorPlace Research Staff member primarily responsible for this article did not hold (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article. Louis Navellier did not have (either directly or indirectly) any other positions in the securities mentioned in this article. On the date of publication, Louis Navellier had a long position in ESEA and INTT. With the current raised profile of environmental sustainability, expect QRHC to have plenty of upside going forward. QRHC stock is up 131% in 2021 and its market cap has now reached $107.35 million. Its Quest Resource Management works with other companies to help them achieve zero waste goals, including landfill diversion goals. Quest Resource Holding Group is a national leader in waste and recycling services. They say that the two things you can count on are death and taxes.

Micro-cap stocks donвЂ™t rate better in Portfolio Grader than the вЂњAвЂќ total grade earned by FAT stock. That gives the company a market capitalization of $149.5 million. The market has reacted positively to FAT BrandsвЂ™ aggressive expansion with FAT stock up 140% so far in 2021.

1, FAT BrandsвЂ™ corporate-owned and franchised locations worldwide total over 2,100 with annual sales of approximately $1.8 billion. It acquired Global Franchise Group for $442.5 million, announced a 200 unit expansion into the Middle East, and spent $300 million to buy the Twin Peaks restaurant chain.Д«esides Twin Peaks, the fast food chains and food court outlets under the FAT Brands label now includes well-known names such as Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, Hot Dog on a Stick, BuffaloвЂ™s Express, Round Table Pizza and Pretzelmaker.ДЄs of Oct. The company has spent much of this year in expansion mode. The third pick among micro-cap stocks is a bet that the continued pandemic recovery is going to see more consumers heading to restaurants.ДЇAT Brands owns a wide range of well-known casual and fast-food restaurants and itвЂ™s betting on a recovery in the sector. Quest Resource Holding Corp (NASDAQ: QRHC).Most of these stocks are moderately volatile, but IвЂ™ve included a few that are best-suited for the more aggressive investors. At the time of publication, each of this micro-cap stocks rates an вЂњAвЂќ total grade in Portfolio Grader, so you know you can count on it. You also have the re-assurance of knowing theyвЂ™ve been subject to a Portfolio Grader evaluation. However, these seven picks show potential. There isnвЂ™t always a lot of information available on these companies, which makes research challenging. If youвЂ™re looking to add micro-cap stocks to your portfolio, IвЂ™m here to help you out. However, the potential for growth is higher - at least if you make the right pick. When a company has a market capitalization of between $50 million and $300 million, there is inherently more risk involved than with larger companies. ThereвЂ™s a reason why so many investors have micro-cap stocks in their portfolio.

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