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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 27, 2025 | Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | 3.6% | -2.2% | ADNT, APA, BPOP, FLR, KOS, OLN | Balance Sheets, cyclicals, energy, free cash flow, normalization | The commentary highlights energy and cyclical exposure as key differentiators, with normalized earnings and free cash flow offering long-term upside. Despite short-term volatility, select mid-cap businesses are viewed as undervalued relative to fundamentals. Risk management and balance sheet strength remain central to the strategy. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | -5.6% | -5.6% | ADNT, AIG, CVS, FFIV, FLR, KOS | - | View | ||
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Pzena Global Small Cap Focused Value strategy | -4.4% | -4.4% | ADNT, BIRG ID, CNXC, GCO, UNI SM | - | View | ||
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | -2.4% | 3.6% | ADNT, CRGY, ERIC, FFIV, KOS, OLN | - | View | ||
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 29, 2026 | Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | 2.4% | 7.9% | ADNT, AIG, APA, BPOP, BTE.TO, CFG, ERIC, FFIV, FLR, HLF, KOS, MGA, OLN | Banking, energy, financials, mid cap, multiples, oil, valuation, value | The portfolio trades at 11x forward earnings and close to 6x normal earnings, both in line with historical averages, while the broad market trades at elevated valuations with the Russell Midcap's forward P/E at nearly 21x. The fund focuses on attractively valued companies with single digit earnings multiples and strong free cash flow yields. The fund maintains notable overweight exposure to oil & gas exploration/production companies that produce free cash flow yields well into the double digits. The managers view the oil market as having structural supply constraints and believe these companies represent a rare opportunity despite temporary oversupply concerns. The portfolio has notable overweight exposure to banks that exhibit attractive valuations, particularly considering their scale advantages and healthy capital ratios. Traditional/regional banks and trust banks performed well during the quarter, helping relative performance. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 29, 2026 | Pzena Global Small Cap Focused Value strategy | -1.0% | 12.8% | 240810.KS, 9065.T, AAP, ADNT, BIRG.L, BPE.MI, MRC, NOKBF, RCO.PA, REZI, SCS, ST, TEP.PA, TPK.L, UMI.BR, UNI.MC, WGO | consumer discretionary, financials, global, small cap, underperformance, valuation, value | The portfolio remains attractively valued and is currently among the most inexpensive across the geographies and market cap ranges managed by Pzena. Small-cap stocks remain particularly depressed relative to larger companies. Small-cap stocks remain particularly depressed relative to larger companies, with the portfolio's relative performance being challenged. U.S. small caps modestly underperformed large caps during the quarter. | WGO KNX |
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| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund | 6.0% | 6.2% | ADNT, APA, CNO, ERIC, FFIV, KOS | - | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Adient plc | Automotive | Automotive Seating | Bear | New York Stock Exchange | Adient plc, automotive seating, China growth, forecast accuracy, in-house production, industry volatility, legacy contracts, market competition, valuation, yield | View Pitch |
| Manager Name | Fund Name | Fund AUM | Invested Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares Owned | Shares Bought / Sold During Quarter | % Bought / Sold During Quarter | % of Shares Outstanding Owned |
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