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"Matching the S&P 500 while significantly outperforming value indices."
Kovitz Core Equity delivered strong performance in 2023 with a net return of 26.77%, closely matching the S&P 500's 26.29% return while significantly outperforming the Russell 1000 Value Index's 11.5% return. The strategy focuses on purchasing equity securities of companies with durable competitive advantages and strong balance sheets trading at significant discounts to intrinsic value, employing a private owner mentality. Over longer time horizons, the strategy has demonstrated consistent value creation with 10-year annualized net returns of 8.4% and since-inception returns of 10.3%. The approach emphasizes maximizing long-term total return through disciplined value investing principles. The composite includes discretionary portfolios managed to the core equity strategy with a minimum portfolio size of $1 million. Performance reflects the firm's commitment to identifying undervalued securities with strong fundamentals and competitive positioning.
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