| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 9, 2025 | Middle Coast Investing | - | - | AAPL, ABM, AER, AMZN, ATRO, AVGO, BOOM, COF, DECK, ECG, FCNCA, FG, HSY, LEVI, LULU, LYFT, OMAB, PGR, SCHW, SCS, SJM, TRIP, VMEO, WS | Apparel, financials, inflation, small caps, tariffs, technology, value | The Trump administration has backed off its most extreme tariff positions but tariffs remain higher than before April 2nd. The administration has expressed admiration for current tariff levels of 30% for China, varied tariffs for NAFTA partners, and at least 10% for the rest of the world. One trade deal has been reached with Vietnam entailing 20% tariffs on Vietnamese goods and 40% on third-party goods shipped through Vietnam. | DECK LYFT TRIP ABM DECK LYFT |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 8, 2024 | Middle Coast Investing | 0.0% | 0.0% | AAPL, ACLS, AER, AMZN, ARLO, ATKR, ATRO, AVGO, BKNG, DFS, FCNCA, FG, GOGO, LULU, NVDA, OMAB, PGR, SJM, TSM, VOW3.DE | Discipline, Portfolio Management, small caps, stock selection, value | Manager emphasizes buying quality companies at reasonable prices, gravitating toward cheaper, lower earnings-multiple stocks where price doesn't reflect potential value. Focus on finding stocks that will be worth more in 2-3 years than current market price suggests. | GOGO SJM ATRO LULU |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 1, 2024 | Night Watch Investment Management | -2.9% | 10.3% | ASML, ATRO, BC, CWH, DSGR, JOE, NE, NVO, TDW, VAL | aerospace, consumer, energy, Europe, Housing, Offshore Drilling, value | Valaris is the largest offshore drilling company globally, positioned to benefit from growing offshore oil demand in Brazil and Western Africa. Day rates have risen from $200k to $500k per day as the market has tightened, with the company expected to generate $1.65B in free cash flow at current rates. | VAL |
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| 2025 Q1 | Jun 16, 2025 | Cove Street Capital Small Cap Value Fund | - | - | AAP, ANGI, ATRO, CMP, ECVT, IIIV | defense, Fed policy, small caps, tariffs, Trade Policy, value | Manager expresses strong criticism of current tariff policies, viewing them as economically harmful and creating business uncertainty. Cites GM CFO noting companies cannot spend billions whipsawing business back and forth due to tariff uncertainty, leading to economic halt. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Apr 11, 2025 | Middle Coast Investing | - | - | AAPL, AER, AMZN, ATKR, ATRO, AVGO, BRK.B, CCK, DALN, DFS, ECG, FCNCA, LULU, OMAB, PGR, PTLO, SCHW, SCS, SON, TRIP | aerospace, Airports, infrastructure, insurance, technology, Trade Policy, volatility | Manager expects continued volatility due to Trump administration's erratic policy approach and indifference to stock market performance. Planning to be quicker about buying and selling to take advantage of volatility, with raised cash levels to navigate uncertain environment. | GOOG SON ECG |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | NCG Micro Cap Growth Strategy | 14.8% | 14.8% | ACVA, AGX, AGYS, ALHC, ALKT, ARQ, ATRO, CSTL, CVLG, DAVA, DCBO, FLYW, FROG, GDYN, HROW, IRTC, MRTN, NEO, OLO, PAL, PDFS, PYCR, SDHC, SMWB, TNDM | growth, healthcare, Micro Cap, small caps, technology, valuation | NCG emphasizes investing in what they believe are the fastest growing and highest quality companies in America. They maintain focus on fundamental growth drivers of each holding and seek companies that can grow revenue and profits at strong rates in any economic environment. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | NCG Small Cap Growth Strategy | -13.0% | -13.0% | AGYS, ALHC, ATRO, BROS, CAVA, ELF, FLYW, FRPT, GLBE, INOD, IRTC, OS, PEGA, PEN, PYCR, QNST, SAIA, SDHC, SITM, VERX | earnings, growth, healthcare, industrials, policy, small cap, technology, Valuations | Strong forces driving increased infrastructure spending in the US have been gaining momentum for the past couple years and remain intact. The new administration is working to accelerate this trend and NCG is finding small companies which are direct beneficiaries. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | NCG SMID Cap Growth Strategy | 14.1% | 14.1% | AGYS, ALHC, AORT, ATEC, ATRO, BROS, CAVA, FLYW, GLBE, INOD, IRTC, OS, PEGA, PEN, QNST, SAIA, SITM, UTI, VERX, WAY | growth, healthcare, industrials, small cap, technology, uncertainty, underperformance | NCG emphasizes investing in what they believe are the fastest growing and highest quality companies in America. They maintain focus on companies that can grow revenue and profits at strong rates in any economic and market environment. The firm continues to seek high-quality growth companies selected using original research combined with strong sell discipline. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 24, 2025 | NCG Micro Cap Growth Strategy | 4.6% | 5.2% | ADMA, ADPT, AEHR, AMPX, AMSC, AORT, APLD, ATRO, BRCF, CCB, CDNA, EVLV, FEIM, KEST, LEU, LMB, OPRX, PAR, PGY, PI, PKE, PL, PRCH, WULF, XMTR, ZETA | AI, defense, growth, Micro Cap, nuclear, Onshoring, small cap | AI infrastructure buildout is spurring significant investment and capital expenditures, driving new growth opportunities for innovative companies across technology, industrials, and energy sectors. The infrastructure needed to support AI development is creating substantial near-term investment opportunities. | ATRO |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 2, 2025 | Middle Coast Investing | - | - | AAPL, AER, AMZN, ATRO, AVGO, COF, CPAY, DALN, FCNCA, GOGO, GOOG, LULU, LYFT, MSFT, OMAB, PGR, PTLO, SCS, TRIP, TSM | AI, buyouts, insurance, semiconductors, technology, value | Manager discusses AI cautiously, experimenting with it for business operations and research but finding limited practical value so far. Views AI as creating a bubble environment similar to the internet bubble, with many participants admitting it's in a bubble phase. Invests selectively in AI-related companies but maintains natural skepticism. | AL US TFSL US BHF US HI US GOGO US CORP US |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 15, 2025 | Royce Investment Partners Small Cap | 12.9% | 9.9% | AIR, AMSC, ATRO, CECO, CRK, FTI, GLOB, KD, KN, KTOS, LAUR, LFMD, MOD, OPRX, PRIM, PSQH, REZI, SOI, SWSS, UCTT | defense, industrials, infrastructure, Outperformance, semiconductors, small caps, technology, value | The Fund is maintaining investment emphasis on infrastructure themes, particularly AI data centers and reindustrialization in the U.S. This encompasses both Industrials and Energy sectors, with infrastructure being a key investment focus area for the portfolio. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 1, 2024 | Night Watch Investment Management | -2.9% | 10.3% | 1126.HK, 2318.HK, ATRO, BC, BLDR, DSGR, JOE, LEG, SEG, VAL, XFAB.PA | Automotive, catalysts, energy, global, Offshore, semiconductors, value | X-FAB is positioned to benefit from the expected bottoming of the semiconductor cycle after 4-6 quarters of downturn. Order intake has turned sharply higher since Q1 with book-to-bill of 1.2x in both quarters. The automotive sector is expected to return to growth in Q4 with industrial and medical recovering during 2025. | XFAB.PA |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 9, 2026 | Middle Coast Investing | 2.7% | 16.9% | AAPL, ABM, AER, AMZN, APOG, ATKR, ATRO, AVGO, BHF, CCK, COF, CPAY, ECG, FG, GOGO, GOOG, HI, HNI, HURC, LULU, LYFT, MLKN, OMAB, PAGS, PGR, PTLO, SCHW, TRIP, WS | Bottom-up, Cash, Defensive, Office Furniture, risk management, value | Manager emphasizes bottom-up investing approach, looking for companies that will do better in years ahead when stocks are priced attractively. Seeks good companies at fair prices to protect against market struggles while avoiding missing big years. Primary goal is to avoid blowing up and survive through bad times. Uses rules like not buying whole positions at once, demanding 50% upside, watching leverage, and knowing when to double down. Maintains defensive portfolio positioning. Decade-long investment theme in office furniture companies including Kimball International, Steelcase, and HNI Corporation. Believes return to office theme hasn't played out but might be soon, with order growth showing improvement across major players. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Jan 8, 2025 | Middle Coast Investing | - | - | AAPL, ACLS, ADM, AER, AMZN, ATKR, ATRO, AVGO, BKNG, DFS, EB, FCNCA, FG, LULU, OMAB, PGR, PTLO, SCS, TRIP, TSM | Portfolio Management, Restaurants, small caps, technology, Travel, value | Travel is the manager's favorite sector to study and has paid off over the years. TripAdvisor's Viator business finally passed legacy TripAdvisor in revenue in Q3 2024, with the race between Viator's growth and legacy decline now seeming winnable. The manager views travel as offering continued opportunities. | TRIP PTLO |
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| 2024 Q4 | Jan 2, 2025 | Night Watch Investment Management | -2.9% | 10.3% | 1126.HK, 2318.HK, AER, AL, ALLFG.AS, AMRK, ATRO, DSGR, JOE, MELE.BR, MRX.L, RELY, UAL, VAL, XFAB.PA | aerospace, catalysts, China, energy, Europe, global, Onshoring, value | Offshore energy exposure was the largest detractor in 2024, but the thesis remains unchanged. The move from oil & gas production in Western countries to offshore regions like Brazil and Western Africa creates supply/demand mismatch. Day rates for floating rigs have increased from $200k to $500k, though H2 2024 saw a pause due to shortages in subsea equipment and FPSOs. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Middle Coast Investing | Astronics Corporation | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NASDAQ | Aerospace, Aircraft Systems, Boeing, Entertainment Systems, market leader, Military, Revenue Growth, supply chain | View Pitch |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Astronics Corporation | Aerospace & Defense | Aerospace Products & Parts | Bull | NASDAQ Stock Market | Aerospace, Astronics Corporation, Boeing MAX, Commercial Aviation, EBITDA growth, operating leverage, pandemic recovery, Retrofit Upgrades, U.S. Army Contracts, valuation | View Pitch |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Fund Letters | Tom Press | Astronics Corporation | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NASDAQ | Aerospace, backlog, Contracts, Defense, electronics, leverage, manufacturing, Margins, recovery, valuation | View Pitch |
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