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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q4 | Feb 3, 2026 | Gator Capital Management | 4.1% | 31.9% | BCS, BNP.PA, C, COMP, CUBI, FCNCA, GLE.PA, GPN, HOOD, HOUS, JPM, JXN, PYPL, SOHO, TD, TFSL, UMBF, VRTS | Banking, Capital markets, financials, real estate, Regional Banks, small caps, value | The fund focuses on small and mid-cap financial institutions, particularly regional banks with mutual holding company structures. TFS Financial represents a key investment in this space, offering leveraged exposure to earnings recovery through its unique MHC structure. Significant exposure to mortgage-related businesses through TFS Financial's traditional thrift model and Anywhere Real Estate's real estate services. The fund sees opportunity as the housing market recovers and interest rate environment normalizes. Strong positioning in capital markets through investment platforms like Robinhood Markets and traditional investment management firms. The fund benefited from continued product innovation and growth in retail trading platforms. | TFSL |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 23, 2026 | American Century Small Cap Value Fund | -1.1% | -3.3% | AMKR, ARCB, ARW, AVT, AXS, BBWI, BC, BIRK, COLB, EEFT, ENOV, EVTC, GPK, HZO, MARA, OKLO, ONB, PATK, SSB, TKR, UMBF | banks, consumer discretionary, healthcare, industrials, semiconductors, small cap, value | The fund maintains significant overweight exposure to banks, remaining constructive on the industry due to continued positive inflection in net interest income and belief that fears of an extended negative credit cycle were overstated. Many holdings still trade meaningfully below historical multiples. Overweight positioning tilted toward higher-quality, unique businesses targeting high-end consumers including global consumer brands like Brunswick and Birkenstock. Specialty retail exposure includes marine dealers and Bath & Body Works. The sector remains attractive with overweight positioning in higher-quality industrials including machinery, distribution, and commercial services. Many holdings demonstrated strong pricing power during inflationary environment and returned cash to shareholders via dividends, buybacks and debt reduction. Information technology contributed through stock selection, with strong results from Amkor Technology benefiting from AI packaging solutions and domestic chip manufacturing trends. The company is one of two in the US capable of providing large-scale advanced packaging solutions. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 22, 2026 | Third Avenue Small-Cap Value Fund | 4.6% | 14.0% | ALG, BATRK, BXC, COLL, CTAS, ECPG, FPH, ICFI, KALU, LXU, MYRG, NYCB, OCSL, PB, PRA, SEB, SUPN, UMBF, UNF | Aluminum, Governance, Owner-Operator, Pharmaceuticals, Regional Banks, small caps, value | The Fund pursues a decidedly value-oriented investment approach, seeking to underpay for ownership of a business. The managers focus on finding rare nexuses of good people, good assets and good prices. The Fund initiated a new position in Flagstar Bank at a large discount to tangible book value. Flagstar has been undergoing transformation and has a credible path to achieve profitability more typical of a U.S. regional bank. Kaiser Aluminum led fourth quarter performance following strong quarterly financial results and progress on its multi-year investment to upgrade and expand production capacity in aerospace and packaging. Collegium Pharmaceutical generated strong performance contribution after producing record quarterly revenue and disclosing improved operating income guidance and a new share repurchase authorization. | FLG UNF ECPG COLL KALU |
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