10 Best Small Cap Stocks to Buy with Highest Upside Potential 

8. Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS)

Analyst Upside: 28.87%

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) is one of the best small cap stocks to buy with the highest upside potential. Barclays lifted the price target on Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) to $96 from $92 on July 8 and maintained an Underweight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted price targets among its U.S. healthcare facilities and managed care coverage ahead of fiscal Q2 earnings from the group.

For reference, in its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) reported that net services revenues for the quarter reached $363.6 million for the quarter, reflecting a 7.7% increase compared with $337.7 million for fiscal Q1 2025. Net income was $25.1 million, compared with $21.2 million for the prior year period, while net income per diluted share was $1.36 compared with $1.16 for the same period a year ago.

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) further reported that adjusted EBITDA increased 9.7% to $44.5 million for fiscal Q1 2026 compared to $40.6 million for fiscal Q1 2025.

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) provides in-home personal care services. The company’s operations are divided into the following segments: Personal Care, Hospice, and Home Health.

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