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The market for buying and selling small businesses sent mixed signals in the second quarter of 2026, according to BizBuySell’s Insight Report for the second quarter. Business sales declined 10% from both the previous quarter and a year ago, but buyer demand remained strong. Instead, buyers, lenders and business advisors became far more selective, placing greater emphasis on…

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The letter reports a positive market shift towards Small Caps, with the Russell 2000 Index achieving its best first half since 1991 and the Russell 2000 Growth Index up 25.7% in Q2, fueled by AI…