This Small-Cap Gem Could Be the Next 10-Bagger

Key PointsRemitly is a market-share gainer in remittances and has a long runway to keep growing.The stock is underappreciated by Wall Street today and trades down sharply from its highs.The company is turning the corner to profitability and trades at a cheap multiple of revenue.10 stocks we like better than Remitly Global ›The best stock performers -- the 10-baggers in your portfolio -- will typically come from small-cap picks. As market caps get larger, so does the hurdle for making your stock go up by 10x, making smaller better if you are looking for home run investments.One small-cap gem getting no love right now is Remitly Global (NASDAQ: RELY). Here's why the stock could be the next 10-bagger in your portfolio.Market-share gains galoreOne of the adages of legendary investor Peter Lynch is to find market-share gainers. That is, companies that are growing by taking market share steadily from existing competitors, typically legacy institutions falling behind the modern competition.This describes Remitly. A modern remittance player with an easy-to-use mobile application and low transfer fees, the company has consistently stolen market share from the competition but still has a low market share below 10% around the globe. This gives the company the capability to keep compounding its revenue, which grew 25% year over year last quarter.Image source: Getty Images.Why Remitly stock is cheap right nowDespite its steady growth, Remitly has remained undervalued and underappreciated by Wall Street. Today, it has a market value of just $2.8 billion compared to over $1.5 billion in trailing revenue. Profits are slim right now, but this business has great unit economics and should begin to generate steady profits once it stops spending for growth.Remitly stock is down 73% from all-time highs. Don't let that dissuade you from buying this fast-growing remittance disruptor, which could be a 10-bagger looking back 10 years from now.Should you buy stock in Remitly Global right now?Before you buy stock in Remitly Global, consider this:The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and Remitly Global wasn’t one of them. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.Consider when Netflix made this list on December 17, 2004... if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $540,587!* Or when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005... if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $1,118,210!*Now, it’s worth noting Stock Advisor’s total average return is 991% — a market-crushing outperformance compared to 195% for the S&P 500. Don't miss the latest top 10 list, available with Stock Advisor, and join an investing community built by individual investors for individual investors.See the 10 stocks »*Stock Advisor returns as of December 1, 2025Brett Schafer has positions in Remitly Global. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.This Small-Cap Gem Could Be the Next 10-Bagger was originally published by The Motley Fool