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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 | abrdn U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund | 0.5% | 8.8% | ARCB, ARQT, ATEC, ATZ.TO, AZZ, CARG, CORT, ELF, HLIO, ITGR, LRN, LZB, OSW, PI, REVG, SUPN, TRNO, VIAV | healthcare, industrials, infrastructure, Quality, small caps, technology | The fund focuses on US small-cap equities, which rose over the quarter but lagged broader US equities. The manager emphasizes higher-quality small-cap businesses that offer resilience against macroeconomic headwinds while benefiting from secular trends. The manager sees compelling opportunities from increased infrastructure investment as a secular trend. New position AZZ is positioned to benefit from grid modernization and domestic manufacturing reshoring. Reshoring of supply chains presents compelling opportunities for smaller companies. AZZ is positioned to benefit from domestic manufacturing reshoring trends, while the broader strategy targets companies that can capitalize on this shift. The fund initiated a position in AZZ, which is positioned to benefit from accelerating data-center development. This reflects the manager's view on the growth potential in data center infrastructure. | CORT |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 23, 2026 | Baron Health Care Fund | 13.1% | 10.3% | ABBV, ACLX, ARGX, ARQT, AZN, BSX, DHR, DSXY, EHC, ELAN, INSM, ISRG, LLY, MASI, MTD, PEN, RDNT, RGEN, SYK, TEVA, TMO, WELL | Biotechnology, GLP1, healthcare, Life Sciences, M&A, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals | Strong stock selection in biotechnology contributed the vast majority of relative gains, with main drivers being Cidara Therapeutics and Abivax. Biotechnology funding surged 94% year-over-year in December, making it the strongest month in the last three years. The Fund maintains 33.2% allocation to biotechnology companies. Eli Lilly's Mounjaro and Zepbound GLP-1/GIP therapies are viewed as transformational for diabetic and non-diabetic obese patients. The manager expects this drug class to become the standard of care for both diabetes and obesity, ultimately representing a $150 billion-plus market opportunity. M&A activity has been accelerating, with notable deals including Cidara Therapeutics acquired by Merck for $9.2 billion and Penumbra acquired by Boston Scientific for $14.5 billion. Large pharmaceutical companies will lose patent protection on products generating $400 billion of sales over the next eight years. The Fund maintains 14.2% allocation to life sciences tools & services. End markets are improving with strong biotechnology funding, stable biopharmaceutical R&D investment, and reduced risk of industry disruption following drug pricing agreements with the Trump Administration. | RGEN ELAN WELL ARQT TMO EHC DOCS ARQQ TEVA ARGX LLY |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Arcutis Biotherapeutics | Biotechnology | Dermatology | Bull | NASDAQ Stock Market | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, biotechnology, cash flow break-even, immune-mediated skin diseases, market share, new indications, psoriasis, Revenue Growth, topical therapies, Zoryve cream | View Pitch |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Fund Letters | Neal Kaufman | Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | Health Care | Biotechnology | Bull | NASDAQ | Biotech, dermatology, growth, innovation, Margins | 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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