| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 27, 2025 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 11.8% | -1.1% | BA, COOP, DCO, FIP, HURC, LEU, MLAB, OEC, RHP, RRR, TBK, USLM | AI, defense, materials, nuclear, small caps, technology, value | AI-fueled boom had widespread effects across sectors, with technology companies continuing their torrid run as sentiment around AI's potential to radically change life remains high. Nuclear fuel provider Centrus Energy is benefiting from renewed interest in nuclear power to support growing power demand tied to the AI boom. | HURC MLAB FIP DCO USLM RRR LEU COOP AEO ASUR STRW FBIN AZZ UTZ NSP DCO LEU |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 17, 2025 | Rewey Asset Management | 6.1% | -1.3% | DCO, HOLX, LAKE, OFIX | active, defense, Medical Devices, small caps, SMID, undervalued, value | Manager believes small and SMID caps remain neglected and undervalued with many names fitting criteria for long-term selection. Active stock selection is appropriate for smaller caps due to limited liquidity in ETFs, ability to avoid weaker companies, and vast under-researched universe with over 5000 equities providing alpha generation opportunities. | OFIX LAKE DCO OFIX LAKE DCO |
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| 2026 Q1 | Apr 28, 2026 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 3.4% | 3.4% | DCO, FA, KN, LYTS, MGY, ODC, PAL, PRGS, RRR, UTZ | AI, defense, energy, Geopolitical, healthcare, infrastructure, oil, small caps | KN LYTS UTZ PAL RRR ODC DCO |
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| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | Cove Street Capital Small Cap Value Fund | 3.7% | -6.0% | CLMB, CMP, DCO, GLDD, HNRG, LFCR, LTRPA, OUT, PKE, RDVT, SSP, TBRG, TRI, TRU, VSAT, WMT | aerospace, healthcare, Media, small caps, technology, value | Manager emphasizes seeking better businesses at reasonable prices, making rational purchase decisions from pessimistic sellers. Notes that the more Graham-style value opportunities exist, the more neglect there seems to be in the market. | RDVT TBRG PKE |
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| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund | 7.5% | 8.2% | AAN, AEL, AGCO, ALTM, ARW, AX, CNO, CNXC, CSGS, CSWI, DAR, DCO, DECK, ESGR, FN, GGG, GIII, JBT, LEVI, MDU | Balance Sheet, compounders, Quality, small cap, valuation, value | The fund emphasizes high-quality compounders with strong balance sheets, high returns on capital, and steady margins. Quality has been a large contributor to outperformance during market downturns. The manager prefers companies where earnings will be higher in three to five years. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Rewey Asset Management | -7.0% | -7.0% | AEM, BA, DCO, PDCO, RTX, WDOFF, ZYXI | aerospace, defense, gold, small caps, SMID, tariffs, Trade Policy, value | Trump's tariffs represent the dominant market theme in Q1 2025, creating uncertainty about negative economic impacts. The manager views tariffs as Trump's method to reduce budget deficit and spur domestic production, but believes Trump will ultimately seek deals rather than maintain high tariff levels. | DCO ZYXI AEM |
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| 2023 Q2 | Dec 7, 2023 | Cove Street Capital Small Cap Value Fund | 3.7% | -6.0% | AAP, ALC, ANGI, AZO, DCO, DELL, GBLI, GLDD, IAC, LFCR, LTRPA, MGM, MPAA, ORLY, SCWX, SNEX, SSP, TRIP, VSAT | aerospace, Concentration, infrastructure, Media, small cap, technology, value | Manager views AI as a marketing term with unclear monetization prospects. Notes that market activity in 2023 has been driven by large tech stocks attaching themselves to the AI bandwagon, but emphasizes there is nothing remotely clear about making money in AI. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 28, 2025 | abrdn U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund | 5.1% | 8.3% | ANIP, DCO, EAT, FIVN, GPK, IAS, KBH, KN, KNSA, LGND, MTRN, NOG, QTWO, SMRT, SNEX, VERX, VIAV, WNS | Biotechnology, defense, infrastructure, Onshoring, Quality, small caps, US | The fund focuses exclusively on US small-cap stocks, with performance measured against the Russell 2000 Index. The manager remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for domestic small-cap stocks despite recent market turbulence. The strategy emphasizes higher-quality businesses that offer resilience to mitigate macroeconomic headwinds. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 24, 2025 | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | 7.9% | 6.7% | COOP, DCO, FIP, HURC, LEU, MLAB, OEC, RHP, RRR, TFIN, USLM | AI, defense, nuclear, Quality, small caps, value | The artificial intelligence boom had widespread effects across sectors in Q3, with materials up 25% and technology up over 16%. Technology companies continued their torrid run as sentiment around AI's potential to radically change life remains high. Nuclear fuel provider Centrus Energy is benefiting from renewed interest in nuclear power to support growing power demand tied to the AI boom. | FTAI DCO USLM RRR LEU COOP LEU COOP |
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| 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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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 31, 2024 | FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund | 7.5% | 8.2% | AAN, AGCO, ALTM, ARW, AX, BAM, CNO, CNXC, CSGS, CSWI, DAR, DCO, DECK, EQC, ESGR, FN, FSTR, GGG, GIII, GPK | active management, earnings, Quality, small caps, value | The fund emphasizes quality companies with consistent earnings and high returns on capital. They analyze earnings consistency as a key quality metric, showing that quality small-cap companies trade at lower valuations than large-cap peers with similar quality characteristics. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| May 1, 2026 | Fund Letters | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | Ducommun | Aerospace & Defense | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | Aerospace, Defense, Defense Contractor, engineered products, manufacturing, margin expansion, Missiles, Pentagon Spending, Pricing power | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund | Ducommun | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | 737 Max, Aerospace, Aerostructures, Boeing Supplier, Defense, geopolitical tensions, Missile Programs | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Rewey Asset Management | Ducommun | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | Aerospace, Airbus, Boeing, Commercial Aviation, Defense, margin expansion, Military Spending, NATO, Vision 2027 | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Rewey Asset Management | Ducommun Inc. | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | Aerospace, Airbus, backlog, Boeing, Commercial Aviation, Defense, Equity, Military, NATO | View Pitch |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Fund Letters | Chip Rewey | Ducommun Incorporated | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | Aerospace, backlog, Defense, Margins, Upcycle | View Pitch |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Ducommun Incorporated | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | Aerospace, backlog, Defense, leverage, Margins | View Pitch |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Ducommun Inc. | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | Aerospace, backlog, Boeing, Defense, leverage, Missiles, Production | View Pitch |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Rewey Asset Management | Ducommun Incorporated | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
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