India, March 1 -- Small-cap stocks are shares of companies with relatively low market capitalization. These businesses are usually in earlier stages of development or are less established than large-cap companies. While they often offer significant growth potential, they also carry higher risks, including greater price volatility and more limited financial or operational resources.

A strong order book is a company's backlog of confirmed orders that have yet to be delivered. For small-cap firms, this signals consistent demand and provides visibility into future revenue streams. It can indicate the likelihood of sustained growth, improved profitability, and greater resilience during uncertain market conditions.

For investors, small-cap co...