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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q2 | Aug 7, 2025 | NCG Large Cap Growth Strategy | 20.0% | 5.4% | AAPL, BROS, CAT, CDNS, CMG, CYBR, MRVL, MSFT, NVDA, SAIA, SNOW, TOST, TTD, UNH | growth, industrials, Infrastructure Spending, small caps, technology, Trade Policy | The quarter was marked by President Trump's Liberation Day tariff announcement on April 2nd, which created considerable concern for global markets due to the breadth of countries included, level of tariff rates imposed, and short implementation timeframe. However, the administration later put in place a 90-day pause on tariff implementation and started talking about numerous ongoing trade deal negotiations, causing markets to reverse course. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 31, 2025 | PGIM Jennison Global Opportunities Fund | - | - | 1211.HK, 1810.HK, AAPL, CEG, CRWD, GALDA.SW, LLY, MELI, META, MSFT, NFLX, NVDA, NVO, OR.PA, ORLY, PWR, RMS.PA, SPOT, TOST, VRTX | AI, consumer, global, growth, technology | The team transitioned technology exposure from AI infrastructure focus to companies benefiting from GenAI, including software, cloud services, and Edge AI applications in smartphones, autonomous driving, and electric vehicles. Strong demand for generative AI-related products and services drove returns, with companies like NVIDIA benefiting from surging demand for AI chips and new infrastructure partnerships. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 22, 2025 | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund | 19.5% | 7.4% | AAPL, ABNB, AMD, AMZN, APP, AVGO, CDNS, DIS, DXCM, GOOG, GOOGL, ISRG, META, MSFT, NFLX, NVDA, NVO, ORCL, SHOP, TOST, TSLA, TSM, TTD, TXN, VRTX | AI, Cloud, E-Commerce, growth, large cap, semiconductors, technology | Artificial intelligence continued to drive market momentum in Q3 2025, with persistent investor enthusiasm for AI and related growth themes supporting strong returns in Communication Services and Information Technology sectors. The fund initiated a position in Advanced Micro Devices, citing its sharpened product roadmap and momentum with major cloud providers in AI accelerators. | ORCL TOST AMD BSX SHOP HUBS |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 18, 2025 | NZS Capital – Growth | 19.4% | 15.1% | 1211.HK, APH, ARM, CDNS, CPRT, DHR, FI, FND, GLBE, GOOGL, HEI, IR, LRCX, MELI, MRVL, MSFT, NET, NVDA, PGR, PWR, ROP, SAIL, TOST, TSM | growth, Portfolio Management, semiconductors, software, technology, volatility | NZS views the world as a complex adaptive system subject to frequent shocks and disruptions. Their portfolio construction process is designed to handle volatility by sizing positions based on range of outcomes rather than narrow predictions. The resilient head provides ballast during volatility while the optionality tail captures asymmetry. | TOST TOST |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 15, 2025 | Coho Relative Value Equity | - | - | AAPL, ABT, AMZN, BAX, CAG, COR, CVS, DG, DIS, GOOGL, MCHP, MDT, META, MMC, MSFT, NKE, NVDA, SJM, TMO, TOST, TSLA | AI, Concentration, Consumer Staples, GLP1, healthcare, multiples, technology, value | AI euphoria following ChatGPT release sparked impressive but narrowly led market rally in Information Technology sector. The excitement surrounding AI potential caused investors to ignore typical inverse correlation between rates and P/E multiples. AI-driven momentum propelled sectors Coho tends to underweight. | View | |
| 2026 Q1 | May 4, 2026 | Mayar Capital | -8.8% | -8.8% | 005930 KS, 7974.T, BFAM, BLND.L, DASTY.PA, ICARF.WA, MITT, MSFT, PYPL, SAP, SOM.L, TOST, VTY.L, VWS.CO, XRO.AX | AI, Crisis, diversification, Geopolitical, global, Quality, software, value | 7974.T TOST XRO.AX MIDD SAP MSFT |
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| 2026 Q1 | May 12, 2026 | Optimist Fund | -27.3% | -27.3% | AFRM, AHT.L, CVNA, DASH, DSCV.L, DSV.CO, FA, KVYO, MEDP, MNDY, TDUP, TDY, TOST, UBER, W, ZS | AI, dislocation, E-Commerce, growth, opportunity, technology | TOST CVNA W TDUP |
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| 2026 Q1 | Apr 15, 2026 | Brown Advisors Mid-Cap Growth strategy | -9.0% | -9.0% | AAON, ANDG, ARES, CCC, CSGP, DDOG, DKNG, DT, EFX, FICO, FIX, FTAI, GH, GWRE, HUBS, IT, LITE, LNG, LSCC, MDLN, MPWR, ODFL, OII, OS, PODD, PWR, RDDT, TOST, TTD, VOYG, VRSK, VRT, VST, WCN, WDAY, YSS | AI, energy, growth, industrials, mid cap, software, technology | GH FTAI ANDG RDDT TOST GWRE |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | NCG Large Cap Growth Strategy | 12.2% | 12.2% | AAPL, AMD, AVGO, CRM, CSGP, CVNA, HWM, MRVL, NVDA, PANW, PGR, SNOW, SPOT, SYM, TEAM, TOST, TSLA, V | earnings, growth, large cap, Quality, technology | 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 despite challenging market conditions. The firm expects strong earnings growth in 2025 for small, mid and large cap companies, which would be a continuation of strong growth in large cap. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Dec 31, 2023 | NCG Large Cap Growth Strategy | 14.2% | 39.9% | AAPL, ADBE, CELH, CRM, DE, DXCM, GOOGL, KNSL, LLY, PEN, TOST, WDAY | growth, healthcare, Quality, small caps, software, technology | Healthcare holdings underperformed due to investor perception that weight loss benefits from GLP-1 drug class will improve overall health, reducing prevalence of certain disease states and medical interventions. Long-term impact on business fundamentals remains unclear. | WDAY ADBE KNSL |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 24, 2025 | NCG Large Cap Growth Strategy | 8.4% | 14.2% | AAPL, APP, ARM, CRM, CYBR, GEV, HOOD, INSM, ISRG, MDB, NFLX, NOW, NVDA, ORCL, PGR, TEAM, TOST, TYL | AI, growth, infrastructure, Quality, rates, small caps, technology | Artificial intelligence presents great promise for enhancing business models and improving productivity long-term. In the near-term, the infrastructure needed to support AI buildout is spurring significant investment and capital expenditures, driving new growth opportunities for innovative companies across technology, industrials, and energy sectors. | HOOD GEV ORCL MDB APP AAPL NVDA |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 17, 2025 | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund | 5.0% | 12.7% | AAPL, ABNB, AMD, AMZN, APP, AVGO, CDNS, DIS, DXCM, GOOG, GOOGL, ISRG, META, MSFT, NFLX, NVDA, NVO, ORCL, SHOP, TOST, TSLA, TSM, TTD, TXN, VRTX | AI, Cloud, E-Commerce, growth, large cap, semiconductors, technology | Artificial intelligence continues to drive market performance with persistent investor enthusiasm for AI and related growth themes. Information Technology sector led by large-cap constituents outperformed all other sectors, with Communications Services also capitalizing on AI momentum. Corporate earnings growth supported by AI development provides fundamental backing for technology-led rally. | ORCL US TOST US AMD US |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 24, 2026 | Greystone Capital | 0.3% | 2.8% | APG, BEL, DR.TO, FC, FOUR, KITS.TO, LMB, LNF.TO, LSPD.TO, NRP, SQ, SYZ, TOST, VYX | Buybacks, Coal, concentrated, E-Commerce, payments, small caps, value | Natural Resource Partners continues to benefit from global coal consumption reaching record highs of 8.8 billion tons in 2025. The royalty business model provides exceptional durability through various pricing environments while avoiding ongoing capital expenditures and high operating costs. KITS Eyecare represents a vertically integrated direct-to-consumer eyecare model with strong unit economics. The company has achieved product/market fit with favorable CAC/LTV ratios and continues to take share from traditional optometry and less integrated online competitors. Shift4 Payments operates as an integrated end-to-end payments business with deep industry knowledge across hospitality, restaurant, and stadium verticals. The company owns the gateway layer and full payment stack, enabling higher margins and stronger customer retention than commodity payment processors. Medical Facilities Corp has repurchased over 20% of shares outstanding through tender offers and open market purchases, reducing total shares by nearly 40% over four years. Management demonstrates disciplined capital allocation focused on maximizing per-share value. | FOUR DR CN APG KITS CN NRP |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Optimist Fund | Toast | Software - Infrastructure | Application Software | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | ARR growth, Cloud software, Free Cash Flow, market leader, Restaurant POS, SaaS | View Pitch |
| May 5, 2026 | Fund Letters | Mayar Capital | Toast, Inc. | Software - Infrastructure | Application Software | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | All-in-one Platform, hospitality, POS Systems, Restaurant technology, vertical software | View Pitch |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Fund Letters | Brown Advisors Mid-Cap Growth strategy | Toast, Inc. | Software - Infrastructure | Financial Technology | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | growth, Payments, restaurant software, SaaS, SMB, vertical software | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund | Toast Inc | Information Technology | Software | Bull | NYSE | cloud-based, Enterprise Expansion, Payments, Point of Sale, recurring revenue, Restaurant technology, SaaS | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | NZS Capital - Growth | Toast | Information Technology | Application Software | Bull | NYSE | Digital transformation, enterprise, Fintech, network effects, payment processing, POS Systems, Restaurant technology, SaaS, SMB, vertical software | View Pitch |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Toast, Inc. | Financial Technology | Payment Processing | Bear | New York Stock Exchange | competitive market, economic headwinds, Gross Payment Volumes, growth deceleration, payment processing, restaurant industry, supply chain risks, Toast, Inc., valuation compression, Vertically Integrated Platform | View Pitch |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Twitter / X | @bobspaysubstack | Toast | Software | Application Software | Bear | New York Stock Exchange | Application Software, EBITDA margins, Fintech, Payments Software, Restaurant POS, SMB Merchants, valuation, vertical software | View Pitch |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Fund Letters | Brad Slingerlend | Toast, Inc. | Information Technology | Internet Services & Infrastructure | Bull | New York Stock Exchange | network effects, Payments, Restaurants, SaaS, Software, vertical market | View Pitch |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Value Investors Club | MississippiCo | Toast Inc. | Information Technology | Application Software | — | NYSE | POS, integrated payments, enterprise, GPPL, interchange+, international expansion, S&M efficiency, competition, accounting presentation, valuation re-rating | View Pitch |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Julian Lin | Toast, Inc. | Information Technology | Software - Infrastructure | Neutral | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
| Manager Name | Fund Name | Fund AUM | Invested Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares Owned | Shares Bought / Sold During Quarter | % Bought / Sold During Quarter | % of Shares Outstanding Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Tudor Jones | Tudor Investment Corp | $53.4B | $1.9M | 0.00% | 52,100 | -106,300 | -67.11% | 0.0113% |
| Steven A. Cohen | Point72 Asset Management | $86.8B | $4.0M | 0.00% | 112,900 | -39,600 | -72.26% | 0.0245% |
| Ray Dalio | Bridgewater Associates | $27.4B | $40.0M | 0.15% | 1,127,052 | +737,699 | +189.47% | 0.2446% |
| Dmitry Balyasny | Balyasny Asset Management | $76.6B | $143.2M | 0.19% | 4,031,705 | -29,900 | -41.82% | 0.8750% |
| Israel Englander | Millennium Management LLC | $233.2B | $8.1M | 0.00% | 227,000 | +54,900 | +31.90% | 0.0493% |
| David Siegel & John Overdeck | Two Sigma Investments | $67.5B | $43.8M | 0.06% | 1,233,041 | -682,860 | -35.64% | 0.2676% |
| Cliff Asness | AQR Capital Management | $190.6B | $9.0M | 0.00% | 254,344 | +26,780 | +11.77% | 0.0552% |
| Panayotis Sparaggis | Alkeon Capital Management | $63.1B | $40.8M | 0.06% | 1,150,000 | +250,000 | +27.78% | 0.2496% |
| Rich Handler | Jefferies | $19.3B | $85,792 | 0.00% | 2,416 | -9,584 | -79.87% | 0.0005% |
| Richard Kayne & John Anderson | Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management | $37.3B | $39.2M | 0.11% | 1,103,561 | +256,513 | +30.28% | 0.2395% |