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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q3 | Sep 30, 2025 | City Different Investments – Multi-Cap Core | 6.3% | 15.0% | AMG, CHTR, DOCN, FLEX, GOOGL, KMX, LOPE, NFLX, NOMD, TGT, TMO | long-term, multi-cap, Research, stock selection, value | The manager employs a disciplined value-oriented approach, comparing investing to thrift shopping where they search for undervalued opportunities. The process involves extensive research to find businesses trading below intrinsic value, with most ideas failing to survive deep analysis. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Tarkio Fund | - | - | AMG, CHTR, DOCN, FLEX, GOOGL, KMX, LOPE, NFLX, NOMD, TGT, TMO | growth, multi-cap, Quality, small caps, value | View | ||
| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | -4.0% | - | AVY, BIP, BOC, CDW, CIGI, CSV, CTAS, ENTG, ESI, EXPO, IEX, MCHP, MKC, NOMD, PAG, PAYX, ROP, SPSC, THG, TT, TWNK | dividends, Quality, rates, semiconductors, small caps, value | Rising interest rates weighed on the market throughout the quarter, with the Fed raising rates by 0.25% in July and signaling potential additional increases. The Fed's higher for longer stance pressured stocks and created headwinds for companies with significant debt. | View | |
| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Fenimore Dividend Focus Strategy | -2.6% | - | AVY, BIP, BOC, CDW, CIGI, CTAS, ENTG, ESI, EXPO, IEX, MCHP, MKC, NOMD, PAG, PAYX, ROP, SPSC, THG, TT, TWNK | dividends, mid cap, Quality, rates, semiconductors, value | Rising interest rates weighed on the market in Q3, with the Fed signaling another rate increase possible before year-end. The Fed's target rate ended between 5.25% and 5.5%, the highest since 2001. Higher rates are filtering through the economy with 30-year mortgage rates well over 7%. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 21, 2025 | Renaissance Investment Management – International Small Cap Equity | - | - | 8252.T, ATAT, BBY.L, CLS, FINV, IFS, MITFY, NOMD, OMAB, PLYA, PSFE, SIMO, TIGO, TMVWY, VLRS | AI, China, Dollar, Europe, infrastructure, international, small cap, Trade Policy | International markets navigated significant trade tensions between the US and China, including Liberation Day tariffs followed by a ninety-day pause. Trade uncertainty may cause businesses to delay investments and capex, weighing on global growth in the second half of the year. | BBY LN CLS CN |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jun 30, 2025 | Fenimore Dividend Focus Strategy | 5.7% | - | ADI, AME, APH, AVY, BN, BRO, BWIN, CDW, CHE, CTAS, DFH, ENTG, EXLS, FND, FTDR, GEHC, HEI, HGTY, HLI, KEYS, MCHP, MKC, NOMD, PGR, PNFP, ROST, SITE, TRRSF, TT, VRSK, WAT, WSO, ZBRA | AI, Quality, rates, small cap, tariffs, value | Fenimore emphasizes high-quality companies with strong financials, durable business models, and proven management as the right approach for long-term investors. These quality profiles enable companies to endure downturns, compound returns, and manage risk more effectively compared to low-quality businesses with low profitability, unstable earnings, and high debt levels. | GEHC ENTG |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jun 30, 2025 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | 2.6% | - | APH, BWIN, CDW, CHE, CTAS, DFH, ENTG, EXLS, FND, FTDR, GEHC, HEI, HGTY, MCHP, MKC, NOMD, ROST, SITE, TRRSF, TT | AI, dividends, mid cap, Quality, small cap, tariffs, value | Fenimore emphasizes high-quality companies with strong financials, durable business models, and proven management as the right approach for long-term investors. They believe quality profiles enable companies to endure downturns, compound returns, and manage risk more effectively compared to low-quality, speculative businesses that outperformed in Q2. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jun 30, 2025 | Fenimore Value Strategy | 5.8% | - | APH, BWIN, CDW, CHE, CTAS, DFH, ENTG, EXLS, FND, FTDR, GEHC, HEI, HGTY, MCHP, MKC, NOMD, ROST, SITE, TRRSF, TT | AI, dividends, insurance, Quality, small cap, tariffs, value | Fenimore emphasizes high-quality companies with strong financials, durable business models, and proven management as the right approach for long-term investors. They believe quality profiles enable companies to endure downturns, compound returns, and manage risk more effectively compared to low-quality, speculative businesses that outperformed in Q2. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | 6.1% | - | BOC, CASS, CBZ, CHH, CIGI, CSV, DFH, EXLS, HST, LSTR, NOMD, PAG, PNFP, SITE, SPSC, SSB, TRRSF | AI, Quality, Recession, small caps, technology, value | Fenimore emphasizes their focus on high-quality equities with strong financials, stable earnings growth, competitive advantages, solid management, and consistent returns. They believe this approach will preserve and create the most value over longer time periods despite short-term underperformance. | View | |
| 2023 Q2 | Jun 30, 2023 | Fenimore Dividend Focus Strategy | 4.7% | - | BOC, CASS, CBZ, CIGI, CSV, DFH, ENTG, EXLS, G, IEX, NOMD, PNFP, SITE, SPSC, SSB, STE, THG, VMC, VRSK, WSO | AI, dividends, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology, value | Fenimore emphasizes investing in quality stocks with strong financials, stable earnings growth, competitive advantages, solid management, and consistent returns. They believe quality names are the most effective way to protect and grow wealth over the long term, even if they don't beat benchmarks every quarter. | ACGL|APH|COO|CSGP|DKNG|GWRE|IDXX|IOT|IT|LPLA|MSCI|MTD|PCOR|ROP|TECH|VRSK |
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| 2026 Q1 | May 8, 2026 | City Different Investments – Multi-Cap Core | -2.2% | -2.2% | FLEX, GILD, GLNG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NOMD, TMO, VAL | energy, fundamentals, long-term, multi-cap, value | View | ||
| 2026 Q1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Vela International Fund | -0.9% | -0.9% | ABEV, ABF.L, AGI, ALLFG.L, ARCO, BAKKA.OL, DUE.DE, GLOB, GRG.L, HIK.L, IPAR, ITP.PA, JET2.L, NOMD, OGC.TO, SBRE.L, SU, TTE, UMG.AS, UNTR.JK, WIE.VI | energy, Geopolitical, gold, international, Luxury, Travel, value | View | ||
| 2023 Q1 | Apr 17, 2023 | Pittenger & Anderson | - | - | AMG, CHTR, DOCN, FLEX, GOOGL, KMX, LOPE, NFLX, NOMD, TGT, TMO | long-term, multi-cap, Research, stock selection, value | The manager describes a disciplined value-oriented approach, comparing investing to thrift shopping where you search for undervalued opportunities. The process involves extensive research to find companies trading below intrinsic value, with most ideas not surviving deep analysis. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Apr 16, 2025 | Horizon Investment | - | - | AMG, CHTR, DOCN, FLEX, GOOGL, KMX, LOPE, NFLX, NOMD, TGT, TMO | mid cap, multi-cap, Quality, small caps, value | View | ||
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Renaissance Investment Management – International Small Cap Equity | - | - | FINV, ITRN, KOF, MEOH, MTLS, NOMD, TGLS, TIGO, TSEM, VLRS, WBRBY, YUEIY | China, Europe, international, Manufacturing, small cap, tariffs, valuation | Trump implemented universal 10% tariffs and reciprocal tariffs on sixty nations, creating economic uncertainty that may slow global growth as companies hold back on investment plans. The rapid-fire conflicting statements from the administration have increased uncertainty about future trade policies. | View | |
| 2024 Q1 | Mar 31, 2024 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | 6.1% | 6.1% | APD, BIP, BOC, CBZ, CIGI, CTAS, DFH, EXPO, FTDR, HEI, IEX, JKHY, MCHP, MLM, NOMD, PAYX, SYK, TROW, TT, VRSK | consumer, financials, Quality, small cap, value | The FAM Small Cap Fund rose 6.06% in the first quarter, outperforming the Russell 2000 Index by 88 basis points. The fund continues to focus on small and midsize businesses that meet strict investment criteria, with outperformance attributed to strength in financial and consumer holdings. | View | |
| 2024 Q1 | Mar 31, 2024 | Fenimore Dividend Focus Strategy | 10.3% | 10.3% | APD, BIP, BOC, CBZ, CIGI, CTAS, DFH, EXPO, FTDR, HEI, IEX, JKHY, MCHP, MLM, NOMD, PAYX, SYK, TROW, TT, VRSK | dividends, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology, value | The fund's holdings increased their cash dividends by 8.6% on average over the past 12 months. Top dividend growers included Microchip Technology at 25.7%, Cintas Corporation at 17.4%, and Verisk Analytics at 14.7%. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Dec 31, 2023 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | 12.8% | 20.1% | BIPC, BOC, BROS, CBZ, CHE, CHH, CIGI, CSV, DFH, EXLS, EXPO, HGTY, LSTR, NOMD, PNFP, SITE, SSB, TRRSF | consumer, financials, Quality, small cap, value | Fenimore maintains exclusive focus on high-quality businesses with strong balance sheets, ample cash for reinvestment or dividends, competitive advantages, and capable management. The fund's underperformance versus benchmark was attributed to being underweight in lower-quality firms that rallied on positive inflation news. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Dec 31, 2023 | Fenimore Value Strategy | 11.3% | 16.1% | A, APD, BIPC, BOC, BROS, CBZ, CDW, CHH, CIGI, CSV, DFH, ENTG, EXPO, G, MKC, MKL, MLM, NOMD, PAYX, ROST, STE, TROW, TRRSF, TT, VRSK, WAT | dividends, financials, materials, mid cap, Quality, value | Fenimore invests exclusively in companies with durable value, including strong balance sheets, ample cash to reinvest in growth or pay dividends, strong competitive advantages, and capable, ethical management. The firm emphasizes high-quality businesses over short-term performers. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 9, 2025 | Fenimore Small Cap Strategy | -5.1% | - | APH, BROS, BWIN, CBZ, CHE, CIGI, CTAS, CWST, ENTG, EXPO, FSV, FTDR, GEHC, JKHY, LSTR, NOMD, POOL, ROST, SPSC, VRSK | AI, dividends, Quality, rates, small caps, value | AI euphoria fueled strong market performance in Q3, with mega-cap AI leaders driving gains. Portfolio companies are using AI to improve operations, reduce costs, and better serve customers. Several holdings are participating directly in AI adoption, particularly in data center infrastructure buildout. | CWST US |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 9, 2025 | Fenimore Value Strategy | 1.4% | - | APH, BROS, BWIN, CBZ, CHE, CIGI, CTAS, CWST, ENTG, EXPO, FSV, FTDR, GEHC, JKHY, LSTR, NOMD, POOL, ROST, SPSC, VRSK | AI, dividends, Quality, small caps, US, value | AI euphoria fueled strong market performance in Q3, with mega-cap AI leaders driving much of the gains. Many portfolio companies are using AI to improve operations, reduce costs, and better serve customers. Several holdings are participating directly in AI adoption, particularly in data center infrastructure buildout. | LSTR US A US ROST US APH US |
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| 2023 Q3 | Oct 25, 2023 | GDS Investments | - | - | AMG, CHTR, DOCN, FLEX, GOOGL, KMX, LOPE, NFLX, NOMD, TGT, TMO | financials, healthcare, multi-cap, Quality, small caps, value | View | ||
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 21, 2025 | Renaissance Investment Management – International Small Cap Equity | - | - | CLS, CWK, FELTY, KOF, MRX, NOMD, RDWR, TIGO, TSEM, WBRBY | AI, China, emerging markets, Europe, international, semiconductors, small cap, Trade Policy | The emergence of an arms race in artificial intelligence has aligned China's government and its technology stocks with the goal of producing Chinese-made artificial intelligence infrastructure that can compete with American-made technology. Tower Semiconductor is capitalizing on high demand for data centers and artificial intelligence through increased capacity in Silicon Photonics and Silicon Germanium. | TSEM TSEM |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Oct 11, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Nomad Foods Limited | Packaged Foods | Bull | brand portfolio, dividend yield, European market, frozen foods, inflation impact, investment opportunity, Nomad Foods, stock buybacks, valuation, weather-related challenges | View Pitch |
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