| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q1 | Apr 24, 2025 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | -11.5% | -11.5% | ALGT, AVNS, CALM, CIVI, COOP, ESGR, FADV, FTAI, HLIO, IGIC, LOB, NSP, SEB, TBK, TKO.TO, TTAN, UGI, WBS | Mortgage, small caps, tariffs, Trade Policy, Utilities, value, volatility | President Trump announced significant tariffs including a 104% tariff on China in response to retaliation, creating widespread uncertainty about global trade relationships. Markets are struggling to digest whether tariffs are negotiation tactics or permanent policy changes that will reshape world trade order. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Apr 24, 2025 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | -4.2% | -4.2% | ALGT, ALK, BLDR, CIEN, COOP, CTRA, HII, ILMN, INFA, LOB, MGY, RRX, RYN, SXT, TFX, TRU, VRSN, WCC, WNS | defense, mid cap, small cap, tariffs, Trade Policy, value, volatility | President Trump announced significant tariffs including a 104% tariff on China in response to retaliation, creating tremendous uncertainty around trade policy shifts. Markets are struggling to digest whether tariffs are negotiation tactics or permanent reshaping of world trade order. The US-China trade relationship is front and center in this showdown with potential for full-blown trade war. | View | |
| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | ALGT, BHF, BWA, ERII, GNRC, GTES, KEX, LNDC, LOB, POST, PRGO, RRR, RRX, WCC, WNS | Automation, Electrification, energy, industrials, Onshoring, small caps, value | The fund is positioned to benefit from secular tailwinds including increased focus on energy efficiency, automation, re-shoring and electrification. Regal Rexnord is capitalizing on these trends through its industrial powertrain solutions. Generac Holdings is well-positioned for growth as increasing electricity usage and electrical grid instability drive demand for its energy technology solutions. | PRGO GNRC WNS WCC GTES POST LANC RRX RRR |
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| 2026 Q1 | Mar 31, 2026 | Heartland Value Fund | 7.4% | 7.4% | ALEX, ALGT, CVGW, IIIV, PLYM, STKL, XRN | Airlines, Geopolitical, oil, REITs, small caps, value | XRN IIIV ALGT |
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| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 1.0% | 13.2% | ALGT, ASH, ASTH, CALM, CMPR, CURB, FIP, GHM, GTES, HAYN, LEU, LOB, MLAB, RCKY, RRR, SANM, USLM, WNS | defense, industrials, infrastructure, nuclear, small caps, value | Growing momentum around building additional nuclear power sources in the United States as immense power needs from AI-related datacenter demand require constant baseload power, which nuclear provides carbon-free. Centrus Energy benefited from this trend. | CURB CMPR MLAB FTAI USLM |
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| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | -0.8% | 8.3% | ALGT, ARW, ASH, BOKF, CIEN, CUBE, FTRE, GTES, HII, ICLR, INFA, JLL, NVR, REXR, RRR, SOLV, TDY, TFX, WBS, WCC | financials, healthcare, industrials, real estate, small cap, technology, value | WESCO is benefiting from strong demand in its data center business, representing a key growth driver for the industrial distributor. The company's scale advantage positions it well to capture share in this expanding market. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 4.9% | 11.9% | ALGT, ARE, CIVI, CSR, MVBF, ODC, OZK, POST, RKT, SM, TFIN, TKO, TRNS, WCC | defense, industrials, infrastructure, real estate, Resilience, small cap, value, volatility | The manager emphasizes focusing on resilient businesses that can navigate ongoing uncertainty and take advantage of market volatility. They seek companies built with the ability to endure through uncertainty while capitalizing on opportunities. This resilience theme is central to their investment approach in the current volatile environment. The portfolio has exposure to industrial infrastructure which has been neglected from an investment standpoint over the previous decade. The manager sees opportunity in businesses with exposure to industrial infrastructure as a key area of focus. This represents a structural investment theme they are pursuing. Defense modernization is identified as one of the key areas where the manager continues to see opportunity. This sector has been neglected from an investment standpoint over the previous decade, creating potential opportunities for the portfolio. The manager views defense modernization as having structural growth drivers. The manager has exposure to critical materials as an area that has been neglected from an investment standpoint over the previous decade. They continue to see opportunity in businesses with exposure to critical materials. This includes holdings like Taseko Mines, a copper mining company that benefited from rising copper prices. The manager has increasingly been finding opportunities within the real estate sector as of late. They initiated positions in apartment REIT Centerspace and life-sciences real estate company Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The real estate sector represents a growing area of opportunity for the portfolio. | ARE |
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| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Diamond Hill Mid Cap | 8.3% | 13.3% | ALGT, ASH, BOKF, CIEN, CIVI, CTRA, CUBE, DEI, HII, HUM, LANC, NVR, PH, RRX | defense, energy, industrials, interest rates, mid cap, real estate, value | Initiated position in Huntington Ingalls Industries, a critical supplier to the US Navy and provider of technology solutions to the Department of Defense. As the sole provider of aircraft carriers and one of only two suppliers of nuclear submarines, HII is well-positioned to meet Department of Defense needs for potential Pacific conflict preparation. The company has high visibility into strong demand over the next 5 to 10 years due to the long-cycle nature of its products. | HII |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Diamond Hill Mid Cap | 8.3% | 13.3% | AIG, ALGT, BHF, CIEN, CTRA, CTSH, ENOV, ESAB, EXR, LHX, LNDC, MAA, RRR, SRCL, WBS, WCC, WY | energy, financials, industrials, mid cap, REITs, technology, value | Initiated position in L3 Harris Technologies, a defense contractor focused on communications, surveillance and electronic warfare. Anticipate US defense budget will be better than expected as the Defense Department prepares for peer-level threats. Believe there is room for improvement in recent execution, particularly at recently acquired Aerojet Rocketdyne. | View | |
| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 8.5% | 12.2% | ALGT, CALM, CIVI, DCO, ENOV, FTAI, HAYN, LANC, LEU, LOB, MLR, PRGS, RMNI, RRR | defense, energy, financials, nuclear, small caps, technology, value | Energy was the best performing sector in Q3 on the back of rising oil prices, notching a positive quarter at 19%. Oil prices rose against a backdrop of OPEC+ production cuts, benefiting holdings like Civitas Resources which saw earnings recover and share price rebound accordingly. | LAS/A CN|MLR|MNRO|NGS|WHGLY|WLY ADCO CALM CIVI |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | ALGT, CALM, CIEN, CTRA, CVNA, ENOV, ESAB, LANC, MAA, PRGS, RRR, WCC | energy, financials, industrials, rates, small caps, value | Energy was the best performing sector in Q3 with a 17% gain driven by rising oil prices and OPEC+ production cuts. The portfolio benefited from holdings like Civitas Resources and Coterra Energy, both oil and gas producers with assets in key basins. | View | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jul 26, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | ALGT, BKU, COOP, ENOV, FTRE, GDDY, GNRC, LH, MAA, MGY, RRR, RRX, SANM, SNV, UDR, VRSN, WCC, WWW | financials, healthcare, industrials, real estate, small caps, technology, value | Apartment REITs Mid-America Apartment Communities and UDR benefited from stronger than expected rents and occupancy rates, positioning them well for peak leasing season. The portfolio's above-benchmark exposure to real estate contributed positively to relative performance as the sector outperformed the broad index. | View | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jul 26, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 8.5% | 12.2% | ALGT, ALNC, ASTH, ENOV, FTAI, KEX, LOB, MAMA, MGY, RCKY, RRR, THR, TKO.TO, USLM | Copper, financials, materials, small caps, underperformance, value | Small caps continue to underperform large caps significantly, with year-to-date underperformance of more than 12 percentage points and 10-year underperformance of about 5.5 percentage points annualized. Small caps are trading near historically low valuation premium relative to large caps, creating compelling investment opportunities for resilient, undervalued small companies. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jul 25, 2023 | Diamond Hill Mid Cap | 8.3% | 13.3% | ALGT, ASH, CIEN, ENOV, FERG, LEA, NVR, PH, POST, SBAC, ST, UGI, WSO | Banking, Distribution, industrials, infrastructure, mid cap, technology, value | The manager believes value and cyclically oriented stocks are well-positioned to produce abundant, consistent cash flows in an environment of higher rates, higher inflation and possibly higher volatility. They view their philosophy and approach as well-suited to this environment where value stocks are likely to become more attractive to investors. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jul 25, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 8.5% | 12.2% | ALGT, ASH, BKU, CALM, COOP, FIBK, GRBK, HBI, OZK, PRG, TKO.TO, UFPT, WNS | Banking, financials, healthcare, Homebuilders, small caps, technology, value | The fund weathered the banking crisis well and sees opportunities to deploy capital opportunistically. Bank OZK performed strongly due to its conservative approach and positioning during the crisis. First Interstate BancSystem struggled with the challenging banking environment. | UFPT GRBK |
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| 2023 Q2 | Jul 25, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | AAP, ALGT, ASH, CALM, CIEN, COOP, ENOV, ITGR, LEA, NVR, PRG, UGI, WCC, WNS | Banking, industrials, inflation, rates, small caps, value | The manager emphasizes their value-oriented approach, stating they invest in companies selling for less than their estimate of intrinsic value. They believe value and cyclically oriented stocks are likely to become more attractive to investors as they are well-positioned to produce abundant, consistent cash flows in the near and intermediate terms. | View | |
| 2023 Q1 | Mar 31, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | AAP, ADM, AIG, ALGT, ALK, ALL, ARW, ASH, BHF, BKU, BOKF, BR, BRBR, BRO, BSX, BWA, CALM, CHKP, CIEN, CIVI, COOP, CTRA, CTSH, CUBE, DEI, ENOV, ERII, ESAB, ESGR, FA, FCX, FIBK, FIS, FWONA, GTES, HBI, HIG, ITGR, JLL, KEX, KMX, L, LANC, LOB, MTN, NVR, NXPI, OZK, PH, POST, PRG, RHP, RNR, RRR, RRX, RYN, SANM, SF, SRCL, SSNC, ST, UDR, UGI, VFC, WBS, WCC, WNS, WTW, WWW, WY | financials, industrials, mid cap, small cap, value | View | ||
| 2022 Q4 | Jan 27, 2023 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 8.5% | 12.2% | ALGT, BBCP, ESAB, ESGRP, FTAI, GHM, GTES, ODC, RMNI, RRR, TGB, UFPT, WNS, WWW | - | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Apr 15, 2026 | Fund Letters | Heartland Value Fund | Allegiant Travel Company | Airlines | Airlines | Bull | NASDAQ | Airlines, capital allocation, Energy Sensitivity, Leisure Travel, Management Quality, niche market, turnaround, Ultra Low-Cost Carrier | View Pitch |
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