100 Baggers — Owner-Operator Small Caps 2026 — QMA ranking
Christopher Mayer studied 365 stocks that returned 100× between 1962-2014. Key: small-cap + owner-operator (CEO owns ≥5%) + high ROIC + long reinvestment runway.
Christopher Mayer "100 Baggers" framework (2015): one 100-bagger per decade = lifetime wealth. Mayer identified 365 firms that returned 100× over 50 years from 7400+ stocks. Common traits: small-cap at entry ($500M-$3B), owner-operator founder/CEO with significant stake, ROIC ≥ 15%, long reinvestment runway. Twin engines: earnings growth × multiple expansion.
This 100 baggers — owner-operator small caps ranking is assembled by the QMA analytical engine from the current composite score and this category's filters — sorted from the highest rating. Recomputed daily. It is not a backtest result. This is a descriptive analytical assessment, not investment advice.
No stock met the criteria of this category today. A generic fallback ranked by overall composite score is shown instead — these stocks do NOT meet the criteria described above.
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