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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | Jul 1, 2024 | Citadel Value Fund | - | - | 005930.KS, 3436.T, 6222.T, 7248.T, AD, AEO, CON.DE, NOV, STLA, UHR.SW | Autos, Cash Generation, global, semiconductors, small cap, value | Citadel focuses on businesses that are highly cash generative relative to their purchase price, buying them at a discount to intrinsic value. The portfolio trades at a 33% discount to estimated intrinsic value with a 7% free cash flow yield. This approach has delivered solid returns and remains robust despite market anomalies. | STLA 3436.T |
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| 2026 Q1 | Apr 16, 2026 | Ariel International Fund | -2.9% | -2.9% | 2454.TW, 300176.SZ, 3436.T, 6383.T, BAYN.DE, ENGI.PA, EUROB.AT, IFX.DE, INF.L, MKS.L, ORA.PA, PUB.PA, SYENS.BR, SZG.DE, WCH.DE | Asia, Europe, Geopolitical, inflation, international, technology, Utilities, value | View | ||
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 15, 2025 | Ariel Global Fund | 5.0% | - | 009150.KS, 0425.HK, 3436.T, 6460.T, 6981.T, BT-A.L, FDX, FME.DE, FSLR, HUM, INF.L, INTC, MTB, PUB.PA, ROG.SW, SYENS.BR, VT | AI, Energy Transition, global, healthcare, semiconductors, Telecommunications, value | The fund is positioned to benefit from Edge AI adoption through holdings in semiconductor and electronic component companies. Murata Manufacturing is benefiting from rising demand for Edge AI which significantly increases multilayer ceramic capacitor content per device. Samsung Electro-Mechanics is well-positioned to benefit from rising Edge AI adoption and accelerating demand for AI accelerators. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Jan 28, 2025 | Citadel Value Fund | - | - | 005930.KS, 3436.T, 6201.T, AAPL, AD.AS, AEO, BC, CON.DE, JST.DE, KER.PA, NOV, NVDA, PHIA.AS, STLA, TGS.OL, UHR.SW, VLGEA | Automotive, Industrial, Luxury, semiconductors, small caps, technology, value | The fund emphasizes value investing principles, purchasing solid investments at low entry valuations as a time-tested approach since 2002. The portfolio trades at a 44% discount to estimated intrinsic value with a look-through free cash flow yield of 6% and EV/EBITA multiple of 8x, contrasting with the MSCI World index at 18x operational profit. | STLA BC KER.PA JOST.DE |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 18, 2026 | Ariel International Fund | 2.3% | 31.5% | 1024.HK, 3436.T, 4751.T, 6367.T, 6762.T, 6856.T, 6920.T, 7832.T, BARC.L, BIRG.L, BMPS.MI, BWG.VI, FME.DE, FORTUM.HE, LREN3.SA, SAN, WCH.DE | Banking, Europe, financials, international, Japan, semiconductors, technology, value | The fund initiated multiple new banking positions including Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Banco Santander, and Bank of Ireland, while existing holdings like Barclays and BAWAG performed well. Banks are benefiting from improving market conditions, efficiency gains, and strategic positioning for profitability growth. Strong performance from Lasertec Corporation driven by solid earnings and management commentary about gaining momentum in deal activity. The company is positioned for a pivotal inflection point in process control intensity as it transitions toward high-volume manufacturing with new APMI tools. Fortum is positioned as a compelling opportunity to benefit from data center expansion, particularly through above-market power purchase agreements. The Nordic region offers advantages including low-cost power, cooler climates, and strong fiber infrastructure for rapid energy access. Multiple companies are positioned to benefit from AI adoption including TDK Corporation through higher density battery needs and Edge AI demand, and Kuaishou Technology through AI-driven video tools that enhance content recommendation and ad targeting capabilities. | WCH GR 6762 JP 1024 HK 6856 JP 6367 JP 4751 JP BIRG LN SAN SM 3436 JP FME GR 7832 JP BG AV BARC LN 6920 JP |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Citadel Value Fund | Sumco Corp | Information Technology | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Bull | Tokyo Stock Exchange | AI, Contracts, Japan, market leader, patents, semiconductors, technology, Wafers | View Pitch |
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