| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q4 | Feb 3, 2026 | The Sound Shore Fund | 7.8% | 18.2% | C, COF, FLEX, GM, HII, LUV, MSFT, PVH, PYPL, REGN, TEVA, TMO, TXN, WBD | defense, earnings, healthcare, Manufacturing, Transformation, undervalued, value | Sound Shore specializes in identifying undervalued companies undergoing transformations, focusing on stocks trading at attractive valuations relative to earnings power. The portfolio trades at 13.5 times forward earnings versus S&P 500 at 22 times, providing meaningful discount despite strong balance sheets and free cash flow. Healthcare was the best performing sector in Q4 after lagging earlier in 2025. Portfolio holdings Regeneron and TEVA provided positive pipeline updates and were among largest contributors as regulatory clarity emerged around previously uncertain policies. Huntington Ingalls Industries, the largest US Naval shipbuilder, was a standout 2025 performer after working through post-COVID supply chain issues. The company benefits from US Navy's commitment to rapidly expand the fleet and prospects for further margin gains. FLEX evolved from low-value electronics assembly to high-value specialized manufacturing for medical, industrial, and automotive industries. Under CEO Revathi Advaithi, the company achieved operational discipline and double-digit earnings growth with expanding margins, benefiting from accelerating data center end-markets. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Feb 19, 2026 | Tactile Fund LP | 4.5% | 20.5% | AER, CWK.L, FCG.NZ, GOOGL, GRUMAB.MX, HII, JUNGN.SW, LAMR, MATX, MCEM, META | Agriculture, AI, global, inflation, infrastructure, Luxury, Physical Assets, value | Holdings like Ricegrowers Ltd and Fonterra Shareholders Fund powered higher as rice and milk prices remained healthy and demand grew. Fonterra struck an agreement to sell its consumer-facing businesses to dairy powerhouse Lactalis. As the world's middle class grows, consumers will demand both more and better-quality foods and ingredients. Swiss Alpine Railways investors took notice of strong earnings from Jungfraubahn AG and BVZ Holding AG, each of which owns a collection of impossible to duplicate transportation and tourism infrastructure in the Alps. American shipbuilders benefit from higher spending on vessels and naval systems for national security reasons. There is a growing realization that artificial intelligence can reproduce the functions of a meaningful portion of the software offered by today's dominant software companies at a small fraction of the cost. Software franchises may eventually turn out to be just another commodity. AI capabilities will only improve. Tactile Fund owns shares in multiple European companies with extensive real estate holdings in exclusive locations. These are owned for their trophy assets that will grow in value with time, though this could mean waiting for their share prices to move. | GRUMAB MM BWEL GMEXICOB MM HII FSF NZ |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | Diamond Hill Mid Cap | 3.7% | 13.5% | CHKP, CIEN, CIVI, CUBE, GIS, HII, LEA, POST, VRSN, WCC, WIX, WLK, ZTS | AI, defense, healthcare, industrials, materials, mid cap, technology, value | AI-related spending continued to be a primary driver in equity markets throughout 2025, with many top-performing portfolio positions benefiting from ongoing AI-spending buildout across industrials, materials and information technology. However, the managers note increased investor scrutiny around AI developments and market bubble discussions in December. Data center business growth was a significant driver for portfolio holdings, with WESCO International's data center business reaching nearly 20% of total revenue and driving better-than-expected organic growth. The theme reflects the ongoing infrastructure buildout supporting AI and cloud computing demand. Defense spending opportunities emerged through Huntington Ingalls Industries, which benefited from strong Navy shipbuilding demand, new frigate contract awards, and discussion of potential Trump-class battleship opportunities. The company showed improving execution as labor challenges eased. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 1.2% | 8.5% | AMH, ARE, BAH, CCS, CIEN, CUBE, GIS, GTES, HII, HLIO, IAC, LEA, PRGO, SBAC, UDR, WCC, WIX, WLK, WNS | defense, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, real estate, small cap, technology, value | The portfolio faced headwinds from AI-driven market exuberance creating momentum-driven rallies favoring lower-quality businesses. However, some holdings like Ciena benefited from hyperscaler and AI-related demand optimism. The managers express caution about AI bubble concerns emerging in December. WESCO International's data center business reached nearly 20% of total revenue and drove better-than-expected organic growth. The rapid expansion of this segment was a key contributor to the company's outperformance during the quarter. Huntington Ingalls Industries benefited from strong execution, new frigate contract awards, and discussion of a potential Trump-class battleship. Booz Allen Hamilton faced pressure from Department of Government Efficiency initiatives but remains well-positioned given differentiated technology capabilities and sustained government demand. The portfolio includes exposure to various real estate segments including self-storage (CubeSmart facing occupancy pressures), wireless tower infrastructure (SBA Communications), life sciences real estate (Alexandria Real Estate), and single-family rentals (Invitation Homes). The sector faces headwinds from higher interest rates and housing market challenges. | INVH ARE BAH SBAC CUBE GTES HII WCC CIEN ZTS HII |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 11, 2026 | Kathmandu Capital | 10.9% | 45.6% | ACMR, GOOGL, HII, LITE, NVDA, ORCL, VICR | AI, China, defense, geopolitics, gold, Power Electronics, semiconductors, technology | Market concerns about AI capex cycle intensified with Oracle results falling short. The fund is positioned to benefit from AI-driven power requirements and data center architecture transitions, particularly through holdings like Vicor which provides power solutions for XPU applications. China still lacks ability to design and manufacture leading-edge chips at US levels. The fund holds ACM Research, China's leading wafer-fab cleaning equipment manufacturer, positioned to benefit from China's semiconductor self-sufficiency push. National security has become central focus for both US and China. Added Huntington Ingalls to capture increased shipbuilding needs as defense becomes key battleground between rivals and government spending focuses on naval readiness. Portfolio ended quarter with approximately 35 percent in gold and cash. Hold precious metals as hedge positions to protect portfolio against inflation and potential economic setbacks. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Diamond Hill Mid Cap | 8.3% | 13.3% | ASH, CUBE, HII, HUM, LANC, NVR, PH, RRX | - | View | ||
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Strategy | 8.4% | 9.2% | ASH, BBWI, COOP, CUBE, FTRE, HII, LANC, LOB, NVR, RRX | - | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Feb 26, 2026 | Fund Letters | Dave Waters | Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | backlog, Defense, infrastructure, national security, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | backlog, Defense, Execution, Margins, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | backlog, Defense, Execution, Margins, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | backlog, cash flow, Defense, Labor, Margins, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Huntington Ingalls Industries | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | backlog, cashflow, Defense, Labor, Margins, Navy, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Fund Letters | Chris Welch | Huntington Ingalls Industries | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Bull | NYSE | backlog, cashflow, Defense, Labor, Margins, Navy, Shipbuilding | View Pitch |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Penguin Value Investing | Huntington Ingalls Industries | Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Neutral | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
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