Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 1

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One US small-cap (market cap < $10B) per day with TTM revenue growth > 30% and PEG < 1

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 111/06/2026, 21:26:55

CARE: The $289.5M loan sale that made the screener blink

Carter Bankshares (NASDAQ: CARE) is Pass #19 — all four hard filters cleared, all four driven by a one-time NPL sale. Normalized EPS ~$0.39/qtr, P/E ~21×, stock already +75% YTD.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 111/06/2026, 17:00:07

AUB: 60% revenue growth, PEG 0.72 — read the merger fine print

Atlantic Union Bankshares (NYSE: AUB) is Pass #18 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters: $5.55B market cap, 60%+ TTM revenue growth, PEG 0.72 (Finviz, cross-verified 0.76 via StockAnalysis), and $2.30B TTM operating cash flow. The article leads with mandatory caveats — the TTM growth is almost entirely from the Sandy Spring Bank acquisition (closed mid-2024) and the $2.30B OCF includes ~$1.87B in non-recurring held-for-sale loan reclassification items. Coverage spans business model (129-branch Mid-Atlantic commercial bank, $37.3B assets), 9-quarter revenue chart with dual-axis YoY overlay, valuation breakdown (Forward P/E 10.26×, PEG calculation shown for two sources), balance sheet (CET1 10.21%, NIM 3.80%, efficiency ratio 49.86% adjusted), five growth catalysts (integration complete, Blackstone CRE sale, $250M buyback, NIM trough thesis, expanded footprint), six risk factors with impact ratings, 9-analyst Buy consensus with $44.13 average target (+13.8% upside), insider buying (no sales in 12 months), and four specific upcoming catalysts (Q2 earnings July 23, buyback execution, Morgan Stanley conference same day, CCO succession).

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 110/06/2026, 21:31:23

BLLN: 100% revenue growth, PEG 0.60 — one caveat

BillionToOne (NASDAQ: BLLN) is pass #17 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters with dual-source verification: market cap $4.71B, TTM revenue growth +100.30%, PEG 0.60 (Finviz), and TTM operating cash flow $37.40M. The article leads with a mandatory PEG caveat — the 0.60 figure depends on a 141.18% five-year analyst EPS growth estimate; the GAAP-based alternative yields ~1.74, which fails the filter. Coverage spans the dual-platform business (Unity prenatal 91% of revenue, Northstar oncology +392% YoY in Q1 2026), an 8-quarter revenue chart showing 9 consecutive sequential gains to $108.39M, the post-IPO balance sheet ($393M net cash, 10.92× current ratio), five recent product catalysts, six risk factors with severity ratings, and eight-analyst consensus with average target $117.71 (+14.96% upside). Four specific monitoring items close the article.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 109/06/2026, 21:47:23

ATAT: Chinese hotel chain with a hidden retail engine, trading at 15× forward earnings

Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NASDAQ: ATAT, $4.55B market cap) is pass #16 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters with dual-source verification: TTM revenue growth +39.17%, PEG 0.78 / 0.66, TTM OCF $331M. The article covers the dual-engine model — 2,088 asset-light manachised hotels plus Atour Planet retail (+67% FY2025) using hotel rooms as free showrooms — an 8-quarter revenue chart hitting a record Q1 2026 RMB 2,811M, a full peer table showing ATAT at 9.91× EV/EBITDA versus HTHT's 13.45× and MAR's 25.38×, a fortress $612M net cash balance sheet, and four risks led by 100% China/VIE exposure. 18-analyst unanimous Buy consensus with $50.38 average target (+52% upside).

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 108/06/2026, 22:18:15

ABX: Lone public life settlement firm, 8× forward earnings

Abacus Global Management (NYSE: ABX, $838.84M market cap) is pass #15 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters: TTM revenue growth +86.13%, PEG 0.86 (dual-source verified), TTM OCF $127.60M, market cap well under $10B. The article covers the company's unique position as the only publicly traded US life settlement company, an 8.16× forward P/E reflecting an FY2026 earnings inflection (guided adjusted EPS $1.00–$1.05 vs TTM GAAP EPS $0.38), a five-quarter revenue chart showing $44.1M→$59.4M with +34.6% YoY growth in Q1 2026, a peer valuation table against UNM/CNO/GL/LNC/GNW, and a balanced treatment of five risks — led by the Morpheus Research short thesis (unresolved, 13.86% float short) and the Altman Z-Score of 1.48–1.70 in the distress zone. The note closes with three specific monitoring items tied to Q2 earnings, short interest trajectory, and Lapetus regulatory disclosure.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 107/06/2026, 21:31:16

PLMR: Specialty insurer at 10× forward earnings, PEG 0.62

Palomar Holdings (NASDAQ: PLMR, $2.88B market cap) is pass #14 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters: TTM revenue growth +60.71%, PEG 0.62 (dual-source corroborated), TTM OCF $368.96M, market cap $2.88B. The article covers Palomar's specialty earthquake/P&C model and rapid product diversification, an 8-quarter revenue chart showing consistent 45–65% YoY growth, a full peer-comparison table (KNSL/RLI/SIGI/THG/AXS) showing PLMR at a 35% forward P/E discount to the sector median despite 60%+ growth, four growth catalysts (Palomar 2X ahead of schedule, Gray Casualty acquisition, earthquake TAM underpenetration, 7th Torrey Pines Re cat bond), and four risks with severity ratings including Q1 loss ratio deterioration and CEO persistent selling.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 106/06/2026, 21:33:46

GPOR: Natural gas E&P at 5.6× earnings, PEG 0.26

Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: GPOR, $3.02B market cap) is pass #13 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters: TTM revenue growth +90.73%, PEG 0.26 (Finviz, single-source disclosed), TTM OCF $918.83M. The article covers GPOR's Utica/Marcellus/SCOOP asset base, the commodity-cycle backstory behind the 90% revenue surge, a full peer valuation table showing GPOR at roughly half the P/E and EV/EBITDA of RRC/AR/EQT, $416.9M in TTM buybacks exceeding FCF (debt-funded), the LNG export capacity wave as a structural bull catalyst, and four specific risks: gas price reversion, concentrated insider selling by Silver Point and multiple C-suite officers, debt-funded buyback fragility, and new CEO strategic uncertainty.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 105/06/2026, 21:31:26

HALO: Drug delivery royalties, PEG 0.21

Halozyme Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HALO, $8.49B market cap) is pass #12 in this channel's daily small-cap screen, clearing all four hard filters: TTM revenue growth +39.1%, PEG 0.21 (cross-verified), TTM OCF $677.4M. The article explains why the stock trades at an 8× forward multiple — a one-time $284.9M non-cash IPR&D charge masked record underlying earnings — and covers five new royalty partnership deals in six months, a $1B buyback, and the 2027 patent cliff risk.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 104/06/2026, 21:30:52

DLO: Emerging-market payment rails, PEG 0.57

DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO, $3.35B market cap) is pass #11 in this channel's daily small-cap screen — the first emerging-market payments infrastructure pick. It clears all four hard filters: TTM revenue growth +55.8%, PEG 0.57 (Finviz, single-source disclosed), TTM OCF +$412.8M. The article covers dLocal's single-API payments platform connecting 757 enterprise merchants to 60+ countries, an 8-quarter revenue reacceleration trend, 73% Q1 TPV growth, $911M net cash balance sheet, 10-analyst Buy consensus at $17.35 average target, and structured risks including 61% customer concentration, Argentina FX exposure, and dual-class governance.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 103/06/2026, 21:40:14

TREE: LendingTree at 3× earnings, 0.18 PEG — pass #10

LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE) clears all four hard filters — market cap $533M, TTM revenue +30.68%, PEG 0.18 (Finviz, single-source), OCF +$84.87M — at 3× trailing earnings and 6.3× forward earnings, trading 50% below its 52-week high. Includes full disclosure of data-quality caveats, Q1 2026 beat analysis, balance sheet trajectory, risks, and analyst consensus with 6/6 Buy ratings and $65.83 average target.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 101/06/2026, 21:34:12

MXL: fabless semiconductor play on AI optical interconnects — pass #9

MaxLinear, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXL) is today's pick — the 9th full-pass in this channel's history. The Carlsbad, CA fabless semiconductor company clears all four hard filters: market cap $8.32B, TTM revenue growth +40.89%, PEG 0.70/0.56 (dual-source), positive OCF $22.15M. The article covers the company's collapse-and-recovery revenue history, the AI optical interconnect inflection driving Infrastructure +136% YoY, valuation analysis, balance sheet risks, growth catalysts, key risks including insider selling, and analyst consensus.

Small-Cap Growth Pick: Revenue +30%, PEG < 131/05/2026, 21:31:06

PAY: 0.88 PEG, 33% revenue growth, $332M net cash

Paymentus Holdings (NYSE: PAY, $2.95B market cap) passes all four hard screening filters on May 31, 2026 — market cap ✅, TTM revenue growth +33.01% ✅, PEG 0.88–0.97 triple-source verified ✅, TTM OCF +$142.14M ✅. The article covers Paymentus' cloud-based EBPP platform (2,500+ billers, 53M registered users, 40% of US households), eight-quarter revenue trend with deceleration analysis, FY2026 guidance, peer valuation vs. BILL/FOUR/EVTC/CPAY, $332M net cash / zero debt balance sheet, AI-Native Service Commerce product launch (BillWallet / Billeo / AI360), key risks including growth deceleration toward the 30% threshold, and analyst consensus: 7 analysts, Moderate Buy, $34.29 average target (~46% implied upside).