| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Fenimore Value Strategy | -2.8% | - | AVY, BKNG, BRK-A, BRN, CDW, DG, EOG, EXLS, FIS, GGG, IEX, ITW, MKL, PGR, ROST, STRY, TROW, VMC, WAT, ZBRA | Balance Sheets, fundamentals, interest rates, mid cap, Quality, value | Fenimore emphasizes high-quality companies with strong fundamentals, attractive pricing, ethical management, straightforward business models, strong balance sheets, clear competitive advantages, ample free cash flow, and growing profits. These companies held up better during the third quarter market decline. | View | |
| 2023 Q1 | May 3, 2023 | Springview Capital Management | 1.6% | 1.6% | ATVI, FFH, GGG, HLT, MKL, SHW, V, WRB, WTM | Banking Crisis, Buybacks, Concentration, Float, insurance, value | The fund holds significant positions in property-casualty insurers including W.R. Berkley, Markel, and White Mountains. These companies experienced temporary headwinds from deceleration in premium rate growth and concerns about the hard cycle ending, but the manager expects casualty pricing to improve in the second half. Insurance is viewed as a durable business with stable demand and the benefit of float investment. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | May 1, 2025 | Conestoga SMid Cap Composite | -5.7% | -5.7% | AAON, ALTR, AZTA, CWST, DSGX, ESE, GGG, HEI.A, JKHY, MMM, MMSI, NEOG, PAYX, PYCR, RBC, ROAD, SPSC, TRNS, VERX, WSO | industrials, Outperformance, Quality, SMID Cap, tariffs, technology | The portfolio benefited from high-quality factor leadership as profitable companies with strong ROIC and EBITDA margins declined less than high beta, non-earning counterparts during the market selloff. Conestoga's emphasis on higher-quality, conservative growth companies was a key contributor to outperformance. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | May 1, 2025 | Conestoga Micro Cap Composite | -8.2% | -8.2% | AAON, ALTR, AZTA, CWST, DSGX, ESE, GGG, HEI.A, JKHY, MMM, MMSI, NEOG, PAYX, PYCR, RBC, ROAD, SPSC, TRNS, VERX, WSO | Micro Cap, Outperformance, Quality, small caps, tariffs, uncertainty | Small capitalization stocks declined nearly 11% in the first quarter and were down roughly 20% from their post-election highs. The firm expects their investment approach to outperform in periods of heightened uncertainty, which proved true for most strategies in Q1. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Apr 27, 2025 | Aoris International Fund | -0.8% | -0.8% | ACN, APH, CPRT, EXPN.L, FAST, GGG, GWW, MSCI, MSFT, OR.PA, RELX.L, V | AI, concentrated, international, Quality, Resilience, Trade Policy, value | Aoris focuses on high-quality, wealth-creating businesses with demanding quality criteria applied to a maximum of 15 companies. They emphasize resilient businesses that provide essential products and services to other businesses, helping customers improve efficiency and reduce costs. | GWW EXPN.L CPRT MSFT ACN REL.L V |
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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 | |
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Mairs & Power – Balanced Fund | - | 9.6% | AMP, AVGO, AXP, CASY, FISV, GGG, JPM, LFUS, LLY, MDT, MSI, NEOG, NTRS, NVDA, PG, ROK, TTC, UNH, UPS, WFC | AI, Balanced, financials, healthcare, industrials, semiconductors, small caps, technology | The fund acknowledges AI as a key driver of mega cap technology performance in 2024, though their diversified approach left them underexposed to this narrow leadership group. UnitedHealth is aggressively deploying AI technology across its business to create enduring operating efficiencies. JPMorgan has been investing heavily in AI deployment across its businesses, positioning it well for outsized earnings growth compared to peers. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Mairs & Power - Growth Fund | - | 19.6% | AAPL, AMZN, AVGO, CLFD, CRM, FI, FUL, GGG, GOOGL, JPM, LFUS, META, MSFT, MSI, NVDA, RHHBY, TECH, TSLA, TTC, UNH | AI, Housing, long-term, Regional, small caps, technology, value | AI remains in the forefront of investors' minds and the fund believes AI will have a profound impact on the economy and society. The fund is well-positioned to benefit from this emerging technology through enablers like NVIDIA and Microsoft, application software vendors, and adopters across various industries. AI's practical application is a key item being monitored with all investments to determine competitive landscape shifts. | NVDA MSFT CLFD |
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| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Fenimore Value Strategy | 0.0% | 15.6% | ADI, APH, BKNG, BN, BRK-A, CDW, EXLS, GGG, IEX, KMX, MCHP, MKL, PGR, PNFP, ROST, SSB, SYK, VMC | concentrated, long-term, mid cap, Quality, value | Fenimore focuses on finding quality companies with strong leadership that can push through economic cycles and policy changes. They seek robust businesses that drive profits higher over the medium and long term through actions like hiring producers, creating new products, and taking market share from fragile competitors. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Dec 7, 2023 | Madison Mid Cap Fund | 7.2% | 12.4% | ABG, ACGL, ANET, APH, BAM, BRO, CDW, CFR, CHTR, CPRT, CSL, EXPD, FND, FWONA, FWONK, GBCI, GCI, GGG, IT, KNSL, LAD, LBRDA, LH, MC, MCHP, MEDP, MKSI, PCAR, ROST, TDY, TECH, THO, TREX, WAT, WRB | AI, mid cap, Quality, semiconductors, technology, value | AI-related data center spending is driving strong performance in technology holdings like Amphenol and Arista Networks. The fund is participating in this surge while also noting strength in other business areas beyond AI for these companies. | View | |
| 2023 Q3 | Nov 10, 2023 | Aoris International Fund | 3.1% | 0.0% | ACN, APH, CDW, COST, CPRT, CTAS, EXPN.L, FAST, GGG, HLMA.L, MC.PA, MSFT, OR.PA, RELX.L, TSCO | concentrated, global, Quality, value | View | ||
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Madison Mid Cap Fund | 7.2% | 12.4% | ABG, ACGL, APH, BRO, CDW, CPRT, CSL, DLTR, FND, GGG, IT, KMX, LAD, LBRDK, MC, MCHP, MKSI, PCAR, ROST, WAT | Consolidation, consumer, financials, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology, value | Added two new positions in Lithia Motors and Asbury Automotive, two of the largest auto franchise dealer groups. Dealers earn more profits from parts and service than new car sales, providing steady business throughout economic cycles. These businesses have a long runway to create value via consolidation of this fragmented industry. | ABG LAD GGG |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 8.4% | 9.4% | BALL, CGNX, CPRT, CSGP, FDS, FTNT, GGG, GNRC, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, POOL, RGEN, ROL, ROP, VEEV, VRSK, WCN, WST | growth, healthcare, interest rates, mid cap, Quality, technology | Conestoga emphasizes higher-quality companies with positive earnings, higher margins, higher returns on equity, and lower debt levels. This quality focus is positioned to outperform in an environment facing higher interest rates and potential recession. | OMCL CSWI |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Conestoga SMid Cap Composite | 12.9% | 12.1% | CSWI, CWAN, CWST, DSGX, EXPO, FICO, FSV, GGG, GWRE, MMSI, NOVT, OMCL, POOL, RGEN, ROAD, ROL, SPSC, WSO | growth, healthcare, infrastructure, Quality, small cap, technology | Conestoga emphasizes higher-quality companies with positive earnings, higher margins, higher returns on equity, and lower debt levels. This quality focus positioned their strategies for outperformance in an environment facing higher interest rates and potential recession. | NSTG AD8 AU|ARB AU|BAP AU|CAT AU|DHG AU|PME AU|PNI AU|RDX AU|TNE AU OMCL CSWI |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Mairs & Power – Balanced Fund | 0.0% | 11.0% | ABT, CRM, ECL, ENTG, GGG, GOOGL, HON, HRL, LLY, MSFT, MSI, TECH, TTC, TXN, USB, XEL | AI, Balanced, fixed income, growth, inflation, rates, technology, value | Artificial intelligence is creating efficiencies and driving investment opportunities, particularly in technology companies. The fund sees AI as crucial for creating workforce efficiencies amid changing labor dynamics. Microsoft's leadership in AI helped propel it to all-time highs this year. | View | |
| 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 | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jul 23, 2024 | Mairs & Power - Growth Fund | 0.0% | 19.0% | AAPL, AMZN, GGG, GOOGL, JPM, LLY, META, MSFT, NVDA, NVT, QCOM, ROK, TECH, USB, WK | AI, growth, healthcare, industrials, large cap, semiconductors, technology | The fund is well-positioned to benefit from AI adoption through holdings in Nvidia, which continues to see immense demand for GPU chips powering generative AI. Companies like Qualcomm and nVent are also benefiting from AI market enthusiasm, with Qualcomm's technology playing a big role in AI inferencing on smartphones and nVent's liquid cooling solutions needed for AI datacenters. | NVT QCOM |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 23, 2024 | Mairs & Power – Balanced Fund | 0.0% | 11.0% | AAPL, AMP, AMZN, CASY, ECL, ENTG, FAST, GGG, GOOGL, HRL, HSY, JPM, LFUS, LLY, MDT, META, MSFT, NVDA, NVT, TECH | Balanced, dividends, healthcare, industrials, rates, technology, value | The fund acknowledges the AI-fueled technology boom surrounding the largest companies but maintains valuation discipline. While remaining positive on long-term AI prospects, the fund's diversified approach left it underexposed to the narrow AI leadership group that drove market returns. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Aoris International Fund | 3.1% | 0.0% | ACN, APH, CDW, COST, CPRT, CTAS, EXPN.L, FAST, GGG, HLMA.L, MC.PA, MSFT, OR.PA, RELX.L, TSCO | concentrated, global, Quality, value | View | ||
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 8.4% | 9.4% | AAPL, ANSS, CPRT, CSGP, FDS, GGG, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, MSFT, MTD, RGEN, ROL, ROP, TSCO, VRSK, WCN, WST | consumer discretionary, growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, technology | The manager focuses on high quality conservative growth companies with sustainable earnings growth and strong balance sheets. They employ a time horizon arbitrage approach by identifying higher quality companies capable of growing through multiple business cycles. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Conestoga SMid Cap Composite | 12.9% | 12.1% | AAPL, AXON, BFAM, CWAN, CWST, DSGX, EXPO, FICO, GGG, GWRE, MRCY, MSFT, PYCR, RBC, RGEN, ROL, SITE, SPSC, TREX, WSO | consumer discretionary, growth, industrials, SMID Cap, technology, Utilities | SPS Commerce benefits from secular growth in the digitization of ecommerce and maintains a steady, durable business model that has remained resilient in a slower macroeconomic environment. The company highlights that historically they have only seen about a 1% drag on revenue growth from macro slowdowns. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mairs & Power - Growth Fund | 0.0% | 19.0% | AMZN, GGG, GOOGL, HRL, JPM, LNT, MSFT, NVDA, SCHW, TTC, UNH, USB | AI, Banking, growth, healthcare, large cap, technology, value | The fund sees artificial intelligence as a transformative technology similar to the internet, driving massive outperformance in technology stocks. They expect AI integration across productivity software and believe it will enable large-scale productivity improvements, though not overnight. | View | |
| 2023 Q1 | Mar 31, 2023 | Aoris International Fund | 3.1% | 0.0% | ACN, COST, CTAS, EL, FAST, GGG, KER.PA, MC.PA, NKE, OR.PA, TSCO | concentrated, Conservative, growth, international, long-term, Quality, ROIC | Aoris focuses exclusively on high-quality businesses with strong competitive positions, high returns on invested capital, and conservative balance sheets. The fund owns only 15 companies maximum, applying unusually demanding quality criteria including strong profitability, low debt levels, and market leadership positions. | GGG MC.PA |
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| 2023 Q4 | Jan 28, 2024 | Mairs & Power - Growth Fund | 0.0% | 19.0% | AAPL, AMZN, BBY, ECL, FUL, GGG, GOOGL, HRL, JNJ, MSFT, NVDA, PIPR, SCHW, SHW, TECH, TTC | AI, earnings, growth, inflation, large cap, Mid-caps, technology, value | The fund benefited from investors' enthusiasm for AI, particularly through holdings in the Magnificent 7 technology stocks. The managers are well positioned to take advantage of growing interest in artificial intelligence and are particularly interested in companies that can utilize AI to improve sales and profitability. | ABBY PIPR AAPL |
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| 2023 Q4 | Jan 28, 2024 | Mairs & Power – Balanced Fund | 0.0% | 11.0% | AAPL, AXP, CRM, ECL, ENTG, FI, GGG, GOOGL, HRL, HSY, LLY, MSFT, NTRS, NVDA, RHHBY, SHW, TECH, TTC, TXN, V | Balanced, Consumer Staples, financials, growth, healthcare, inflation, technology, value | The fund notes investor enthusiasm for the emerging artificial intelligence market, which aided mega cap technology leadership. Microsoft has an emerging leadership position in AI, while Salesforce benefited from strong demand for AI offerings. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Jan 26, 2024 | Aoris International Fund | 3.1% | 0.0% | ATCO-A.ST, COST, CPRT, FAST, GGG, MSFT, NKE, OR.PA, RELX.L, TSCO | concentrated, international, Long Term, Quality, Resilience, value | Aoris focuses on high-quality, wealth-creating businesses with strong competitive positions, consistent profitability, and resilient characteristics. The portfolio consists of 15 companies that demonstrate superior growth, profitability, and balance sheet strength compared to market averages. | REL.L FAST OR.PA COST AAPL|MSFT|NFLX|NVDA|UNH CPRT ATCO-A.ST |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Apr 27, 2026 | Fund Letters | Aoris International Fund | Graco | Industrials | Industrial Machinery | Bull | NYSE | Cost control, Fluid Handling, Industrial Equipment, Long-term Management, manufacturing, market share gains, R&D, Specialized Technology, US Manufacturing, vertical integration | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Madison Mid Cap Fund | Graco Inc | Industrials | Industrial Machinery | Bull | NYSE | Aftermarket Parts, Cyclical End Markets, Fluid Handling Equipment, high margins, industrial machinery, premium products, Pricing power | View Pitch |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Graco Inc. | Industrial Machinery | Specialized Equipment | Neutral | New York Stock Exchange | Acquisitions, Economic conditions, financial performance, Graco Inc., industrial machinery, Organic Sales, Revenue Growth, Specialized Equipment, tariffs, valuation | View Pitch |
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