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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 | SGA – U.S. Large Cap Growth | -1.4% | 2.8% | AAPL, ABBV, AMZN, AON, ARM, AVGO, AXP, CMG, COO, CP, CRM, DHR, ECL, GOOGL, GWW, INTU, IT, JNJ, META, MSFT, NFLX, NKE, NOW, NVDA, NVO, ORCL, PLTR, SNPS, SPGI, TSLA, UNH, V, WCN, WDAY, WM, YUM | AI, growth, large cap, momentum, Quality, technology, underperformance, valuation | AI infrastructure buildout remains a dominant market force driving speculation and momentum trading. While AI benefits some portfolio companies like Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon, the manager warns of bubble dynamics similar to the dot-com era. Historical parallels suggest infrastructure beneficiaries may face disappointment while long-term winners emerge later as companies building services on top of infrastructure. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Aug 7, 2025 | The Baird Chautauqua International Growth Fund | 7.7% | 13.1% | 2423.HK, ADYEN.AS, COLOB.CO, CP.TO, CSU.TO, FFH.TO, HDB, LULU, MU, NVDA, NVO, OLED, REGN, RYA.L, SAF.PA, SE, TCS.NS, TEAM, WCN | China, growth, international, tariffs, technology, Travel, Valuations | President Trump imposed baseline 10% tariffs and reciprocal tariffs up to 50% on trading partners, creating market volatility. The U.S. and China de-escalated tensions with tariff reductions, but uncertainty remains about future trade deals and their economic impact. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Aug 7, 2025 | The Baird Chautauqua Global Growth Fund | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0388.HK, ADYEN.AS, BEKE, COLO-B.CO, CP.TO, CSU.TO, FFH.TO, HDB, ILMN, LULU, MU, NVDA, NVO, OLED, REGN, RYA.L, SAF.PA, SE, TCS.NS, TEAM, WCN | AI, China, growth, semiconductors, tariffs, technology, Trade Policy, Travel | President Trump imposed baseline 10% tariffs and reciprocal tariffs up to 50% on trading partners, creating market volatility. The U.S. and China de-escalated tensions with tariff reductions, but uncertainty remains about future trade deals and their economic impact. | NVDA 2423 HK FFH CN SAF FP |
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| 2025 Q2 | Aug 27, 2025 | Brown Advisors Mid-Cap Growth strategy | 15.8% | 7.2% | AJG, CSGP, EFX, ENTG, FICO, FIX, GWRE, HLT, LNG, MRVL, NET, OII, PINS, RBLX, TECH, VOYG, VRT, VST, WCN, WST | AI, Data centers, defense, energy, growth, mid cap, semiconductors, technology | AI-exposed stocks that were hit disproportionately following the DeepSeek news in the first three months of the year bounced the hardest in the second quarter. Three of the top-five contributors during the quarter benefited from that recovery. Cloudflare stands to benefit meaningfully from the rise of modern application development in fast-growing sectors like AI. | VOYG FIX NET |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 22, 2025 | Macquarie Large Cap Growth Fund | 11.2% | 3.6% | AAPL, AMZN, AVGO, DHR, GOOGL, HD, ICE, INTU, LLY, MA, MC.PA, MSFT, NVDA, TSM, UNH, V, WCN | AI, growth, healthcare, large cap, Quality, technology, underperformance | The fund believes companies owning unique and valuable data are poised to play a critical role in the AI ecosystem. While hardware and AI models may eventually become commoditized, proprietary data remain irreplaceable. The portfolio includes many data-rich companies positioned to benefit from AI's long-term potential. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 21, 2025 | Laughing Water Capital | 13.1% | - | CDMO, CLAR, CTLP, GFL, HUBS, LFCR, NN, PAR, PLYA, SES.TO, THRY, VTY.L, WCN | Biotech, Buybacks, Canada, Oil Services, small caps, value, Waste management | SECURE Waste Infrastructure represents a transformation from cyclical oil services to recurring waste management with 80% of cash flows now recurring versus 60% previously cyclical. The company benefits from regulatory moats, geographic advantages, and stable demand from Western Canadian oil production. Management is aggressively repurchasing shares at attractive valuations. | VTY.L PAR NN LFCR SES.TO CLAR THRY VTY LN PAR NN LFCR SES CN CLAR |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 21, 2025 | The Bristol Gate U.S. Equity Strategy | - | - | AAPL, ACN, ATD.TO, AVGO, CIGI.TO, EFN.TO, ENGH.TO, GE, JWEL.TO, MCHP, MCK, META, MMC, MSFT, NVDA, TMO, TVK.TO, UNH, WCN, ZTS | AI, dividends, growth, healthcare, Quality, technology, Trade Policy, volatility | AI enthusiasm continues to drive tech stock performance with demand for AI networking, custom accelerators, and efficient computing solutions. Hyperscalers are seeking efficient computing solutions to lower datacenter investment costs. The AI trade remains unsatisfied among investors despite strong performance. | TVK.TO ACN TMO UNH MCK GE AVGO ACN MCK AVGO |
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| 2026 Q1 | May 6, 2026 | YCG Investment | - | - | AMZN, GOOGL, MA, META, MSFT, V, WCN | AI, disruption, infrastructure, moats, Networks, Quality, technology | View | ||
| 2024 Q1 | May 15, 2024 | Merion Road Capital | 5.4% | 11.2% | BSET, CLH, CRH, GFL, JBHT, RSG, SMC, WCN, WM | Infrastructure Spending, materials, small caps, value, Waste management | Manager built Clean Harbors into top holding, viewing hazardous waste as having similar characteristics to municipal solid waste with essential service nature, regional monopolies, and scarce assets. Industry margins expanding due to consolidation and rational pricing approach, with CLH trading at discount to peers despite market positioning. | BSET CLH |
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| 2025 Q1 | May 1, 2025 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 1.0% | 1.0% | ALGN, BFAM, CPRT, CSGP, FTNT, GNRC, GWRE, HEI.A, IT, RGEN, ROL, ROP, TECH, TYL, VRSK, WCN, WSO, WST | growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology | Conestoga's emphasis on higher-quality, conservative growth companies with higher recurring revenue, more stable product cycles, and less capital-intensive investment requirements was key to outperformance. The portfolio benefited from high-quality factor leadership as profitable companies measured by Return on Invested Capital and EBITDA margins declined less significantly than their high beta, non-earning counterparts. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Apr 8, 2025 | Merion Road Capital | 4.9% | 4.9% | BSET, CLH, CRH, GFL, JBHT, RSG, SMC, WCN, WM | Cement, Furniture, Infrastructure Spending, small caps, value, Waste management | Manager built Clean Harbors into top holding, viewing hazardous waste as having similar characteristics to municipal solid waste with essential service nature, regional monopolies, and scarce assets. Industry consolidation and pricing discipline by Republic Services is driving margin expansion across the sector. | BSET CLH |
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| 2024 Q1 | Apr 18, 2024 | The Bristol Gate U.S. Equity Strategy | 6.5% | 6.5% | AMAT, AMT, AVGO, CCL.TO, CP.TO, CTVA, ENGH.TO, FSV.TO, IFC.TO, JWEL.TO, MCK, MMC, OTEX.TO, PBH.TO, SBUX, T.TO, TIH.TO, UNH, WCN, ZTS | AI, dividends, financials, healthcare, Quality, semiconductors, valuation | Bristol Gate focuses on companies with positive dividend growth, using dividend growth as a key valuation driver. The firm's conceptual return framework emphasizes dividend growth alongside returns on invested capital. Both strategies continued to outpace their benchmarks in dividend growth despite underperforming on total returns. | MMC MCK UNH ZTS CTVA AVGO AMAT |
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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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| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | Carillon Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.0% | 0.0% | BKR, CELH, CRWD, DXCM, ENTG, LULU, MKTX, MLM, PLNT, RBA, ROST, SBAC, SNPS, SWAV, U, VRT, WCN | AI, Data centers, growth, healthcare, industrials, infrastructure, mid cap, technology | The fund is positioned to benefit from AI-driven data center spending acceleration, with holdings in companies like Vertiv that provide critical infrastructure for high-performance computing. The team monitors AI application adoption to assess sustainability of the investment cycle and its impact on market leadership. | View | |
| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | TimesSquare Capital Management U.S. Mid Cap Growth Strategy | 4.8% | 0.0% | APTV, CRWD, CYBR, EHC, EME, ESTC, FIVE, HXL, IBKR, JNJ, LEGN, NICE, NVDA, NVS, ORLY, RNR, SMAR, SWAV, VRSK, WCN | AI, cybersecurity, energy, growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, technology | GenAI fever dominated technology markets with NVIDIA's 82% gain driving returns. Capital expenditures for GenAI infrastructure continued through 2024, with expected shift toward data preparation applications including warehousing, streaming, cybersecurity, and search. GenAI's energy demands drive interest in power production and transmission for data centers. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Miller Howard Investments Infrastructure | - | - | AMT, ATO, AWK, CCI, CEG, CMCSA, CSX, EQIX, ETR, EXC, HCA, NI, SRE, T, TMUS, TRGP, UPS, WCN, WM, WMB | Data centers, Defensive, dividends, infrastructure, Telecom, Utilities, Waste management | Infrastructure sector outperformed S&P 500 by widest margin in 20 years, providing downside protection amid market uncertainty. Portfolio focuses on essential service providers with high barriers to entry, stable cash flows, and attractive risk-adjusted returns with strong up/down capture ratios. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Baron Small Cap Fund | -9.1% | -9.1% | ASGN, BFAM, CAKE, FA, GDYN, GTLS, GWRE, IBTA, INDI, IT, KNSL, KTOS, NEOG, RDNT, RPAY, RRR, TDG, TTD, VRT, WCN | AI, growth, insurance, small caps, tariffs, technology, Trade Policy | The introduction of Chinese AI app DeepSeek disrupted expectations for AI infrastructure rollout, causing significant declines in AI-benefiting tech stocks. This raised investor concerns about reduced need for data center capital expenditures and slower growth for companies like Vertiv. Despite the disruption, the manager believes the complex roadmap for new chip introductions will still drive demand for advanced cooling solutions. | PAR RADNQ |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | TimesSquare Capital Management U.S. FOCUS Growth Equity Strategy | 2.2% | 2.2% | BJ, COR, CRWD, EME, IT, ORLY, TPG, VRSK, WCN | AI, consumer, cybersecurity, growth, industrials, mid cap, technology, Trade Policy | China's DeepSeek AI model announcement created concerns about reduced spending on AI infrastructure including data centers, weighing on semiconductors. Corporate IT buyers showed more moderate spending though resilience expected for AI and cybersecurity. CrowdStrike benefited from optimism about lower AI implementation costs leading to broader adoption. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | TimesSquare Capital Management U.S. Mid Cap Growth Strategy | -3.5% | -3.5% | ALL, BC, BJ, COR, EME, FICO, FROG, HOOD, HXL, INSM, IT, ITCI, JNJ, ORLY, ROST, TER, TPG, VRSK, WCN | consumer, financials, growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, technology, Trade Policy | China's DeepSeek AI model announcement in January created concerns about reductions in massive AI infrastructure spending, weighing on semiconductors and related industries. Corporate IT buyers showed more moderate spending though with resilience expected for AI and cybersecurity. The wider creation or adoption of GenAI applications for businesses is expected to generate greater activity volumes for companies like JFrog. | View | |
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Macquarie Large Cap Growth Fund | -7.0% | -7.0% | AAPL, AMZN, AVGO, CRM, EA, GOOGL, ICE, IDXX, KO, LLY, META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA, TSM, UNH, V, WCN | AI, financials, growth, large cap, Quality, risk management, technology, volatility | The fund emphasizes investing in stable high-quality growth businesses that can maintain strong fundamentals during uncertain periods. These companies command a premium for consistency and should favor their investment style as market conditions become more challenging. | IDXX EA V ICE |
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| 2025 Q4 | Feb 8, 2026 | SGA – International Growth | 1.0% | 9.6% | 1299.HK, 6098.T, 9983.T, ADYEN.AS, ALC, AON, ARM, BABA, CP, DSY.PA, EXPN.L, FEMSAUBD.MX, GALD, GRAB, HDFCBANK.NS, HEIA.AS, HLN.L, INFY, LIN, MELI, OR.PA, SAP, SE, SGE.L, SHOP, SRT3.DE, STE, TEAM, TSM, UL, UMG.AS, WALMEX.MX, WCN, YUMC | AI, Cyclical, E-Commerce, growth, international, Quality, Southeast Asia, valuation | SGA continues to believe the most attractive long-term AI opportunities reside with businesses building long-term value through proprietary data and integrated workflows. The portfolio is positioned to capture AI value through companies providing essential intellectual property and manufacturing capability for the AI ecosystem, including TSMC, Arm Holdings, SAP, and Dassault Systemes. The portfolio focuses on high-conviction quality growth businesses anticipated to achieve consistent mid-teens earnings growth with reduced variability. Despite market headwinds favoring cyclical assets, SGA maintains conviction in quality companies with predictable revenue and cash flow generation that should become more sought after if market volatility increases. New positions were established in Sea Limited and Grab Holdings, both Southeast Asian consumer internet companies with integrated ecosystems. Sea operates Shopee e-commerce platform with integrated payments and logistics, while Grab provides super-app services for ride-hailing, food delivery, and digital payments across Southeast Asia. | TEAM ARM DSY FP SRT GR 9983 JP |
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| 2023 Q4 | Feb 20, 2024 | Tall Oak Capital Advisors | - | - | AAPL, ABBV, AMD, AMGN, AMP, AMZN, ATD.TO, AVGO, BEI-UN.TO, BSX, CAT, CBRE, CCO.TO, CDNS, CNR.TO, COST, CSCO, DOL.TO, EA, EHC, EMN, EOG, EQIX, FERG, FTNT, GOOGL, LLY, LRCX, MA, MCD, META, MSFT, NVDA, NVO, ORCL, PANW, PG, QCOM, ROK, SCCO, SHOP.TO, T, TD.TO, TGT, TIH.TO, TMUS, TSLA, UNH, VZ, WCN, WMT, WSP.TO | Banking, cybersecurity, dividends, large cap, private credit, Quality, Supply Chain, technology | The integration of digital and physical realms is revolutionizing security needs. Cybersecurity continues to be crucial due to expanding digital connectivity, cloud adoption, and hybrid operations. Key emerging themes include cloud security mainstreaming, software supply chain security, OT and IoT security, and API security evolution. | PANW |
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| 2023 Q4 | Dec 31, 2023 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 8.4% | 9.4% | ALGN, ANSS, CGNX, CPRT, CSGP, EXPO, FIVN, FTNT, HEI.A, IDXX, IT, JKHY, MTD, MTN, ROL, ROP, VEEV, VRSK, WCN, WST | growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology | Conestoga focuses on higher-quality companies with durable competitive advantages, balance sheet strength, and capable management teams. The portfolio faced stylistic headwinds as low-quality, unprofitable businesses outperformed during the quarter, particularly after the October 27th market bottom. | View | |
| 2022 Q3 | Oct 28, 2022 | Carillon Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.0% | 0.0% | ALB, AVTR, BKR, ENPH, FLT, LPLA, SGEN, TRU, WCN, WOLF | - | View | ||
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 23, 2024 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 8.4% | 9.4% | ANSS, CPRT, CSGP, FIVN, FTNT, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, IT, PCOR, POOL, RGEN, ROL, ROP, TFX, TYL, VEEV, VRSK, WCN, WST | growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, software, technology | Fortinet led portfolio returns as the cybersecurity leader reported significant beats on billings and accelerating bookings growth, indicating the firewall product cycle may have turned positive. The company is managing inventory well and operating margins surprised to the upside. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Jan 21, 2025 | The Bristol Gate U.S. Equity Strategy | -5.2% | 9.1% | AMAT, ATD.TO, AVGO, BN.TO, CARR, CIGI.TO, CNR.TO, CSX, CTAS, CTVA, DOL.TO, EFN.TO, EQB.TO, ESL.TO, IFC.TO, LLY, MCHP, MCK, OTEX.TO, PBH.TO, SJ.TO, TFII.TO, TRI.TO, UNH, V, WAB, WCN, X.TO, ZTS | AI, Concentration, dividends, semiconductors, underperformance, value | Bristol Gate focuses on companies with sustainable and fast-growing dividend streams, believing dividend growth rates are good predictors of returns over time. Their portfolio companies grew dividends by approximately 15% over the last twelve months compared to 6% for the S&P 500 Index. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 18, 2026 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | -5.8% | -4.7% | AAON, AZTA, BCPC, BLFS, BMI, BSY, BWMN, COCO, CPRT, CSGP, CSW, CWAN, CWST, CYX, DGII, DSGX, ELVA, ESE, FSV, GNRC, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, IIIV, IRMD, IT, JKHY, KRMN, LMAT, MAMA, MEG, MLAB, MMSI, NGEN, NOVT, ODD, OLO, PHR, PL, PLMR, POOL, QTWO, RBC, RGEN, ROAD, ROL, ROP, SPSC, SSTI, STVN, TKNO, TREX, TRNS, TYL, UTI, VCEL, VEEV, VERX, VRSK, WCN, WLDN, WSO, WST | AI, Biotech, defense, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, Quality, technology | The manager emphasizes their focus on high-quality stocks with steady earnings characteristics, noting that their portfolio's emphasis on high-quality, steady earners continued to face headwinds in a market focused on short-term macroeconomic shifts. They believe quality stocks will eventually reclaim leadership after periods of low-quality outperformance. Small Cap biotechnology and pharmaceuticals emerged as significant outperformers in Q4, representing 132% of the Russell 2000 Growth Index's total returns. The manager notes they are materially underweight this sector, which created headwinds for relative performance as biotech rallied 33% for the year. The market showed persistent preference for AI-related hardware and infrastructure stocks, with AI themes dominating Index returns. The manager notes that capital flowed into more speculative AI names within the benchmark, creating valuation compression for traditional quality holdings. Defense-related stocks were among the key drivers of benchmark performance, with investors concentrating capital in defense stocks. The manager notes their lack of exposure to defense contractors weighed on relative results as this sector outperformed significantly. | GNRC BSY CSGP VEEV POOL WST IDXX ROL RGEN JKHY |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 18, 2026 | Conestoga SMid Cap Composite | -2.7% | -4.7% | AAON, AZTA, BCPC, BLFS, BMI, BSY, BWMN, COCO, CPRT, CSGP, CSW, CWAN, CWST, CYX, DGII, DSGX, ELVA, ESE, FSV, GNRC, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, IIIV, IRMD, IT, JKHY, KRMN, LMAT, MAMA, MEG, MLAB, MMSI, NGEN, NOVT, ODD, OLO, PHR, PL, PLMR, POOL, QTWO, RBC, RGEN, ROAD, ROL, ROP, SPSC, SSTI, STVN, TKNO, TREX, TRNS, TYL, UTI, VCEL, VEEV, VERX, VRSK, WCN, WLDN, WSO, WST | Biotechnology, defense, growth, industrials, Quality, small caps, technology | Small Caps achieved nearly 9% earnings growth in 2025 and are projected to grow by an additional 32% in 2026, contrasting with 13% growth expected for Large Caps. Small Caps are trading at a nearly 25% discount to Large Caps, creating a compelling case for outperformance for the first time since 2020. The market experienced extreme leadership concentrated in low-quality, high-beta, unprofitable stocks during the April-October rally. However, profitable stocks began outperforming unprofitable counterparts by over 5% from mid-October through year-end, suggesting high-quality stocks may be reclaiming leadership. Small Cap Biotech/Pharmaceutical stocks represented 132% of the Russell 2000 Growth Index's total returns in the fourth quarter alone, after comprising just 11% through the third quarter. The bioprocessing market showed clear signs of recovery with companies delivering encouraging order growth. Defense technology companies specializing in highly engineered, mission-critical systems showed strong performance. Companies with exposure to space, missiles, hypersonic, and defense programs generated mid-teens organic revenue growth complemented by acquisitions. | GNRC KRMN AAON ROAD STVN TREX POOL FSV CWAN CSW JKHY RBC RGEN |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 18, 2026 | Parnassus Mid Cap Growth Fund | -0.8% | 9.2% | ALC, APP, BILL, BLDR, DASH, GWW, HLT, HUBB, INSM, MORN, MPWR, ODFL, PWR, ROK, SN, SQ, TEAM, TER, WCN, WDAY | AI, growth, industrials, mid cap, portfolio, semiconductors, technology | The ongoing AI megatrend boosted demand for memory and storage while industry supply growth remained constrained. Holdings in Information Technology sector were dominant contributors through exposure to AI, primarily through semiconductor companies. The fund continues to see accelerating demand for AI models and cloud computing with no signs of slowdown. Semiconductor companies were primary beneficiaries of AI demand. Teradyne is starting to win new sockets and gain market share after investing in AI-semiconductor testers. KLA benefited from AI infrastructure build-out with strong earnings growth. The fund increased exposure to high-quality industrial businesses with potential for cyclical upturn. Added Quanta Services for AI data center build-out, Hubbell for electrical grid upgrades, Old Dominion for freight cycle recovery, and Waste Connections for secondary market focus. | MTD ROK KLA TER SNDK |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 13, 2026 | Laughing Water Capital | 6.8% | 3.9% | LFCR, LQDA, NN, PAR, SES.TO, THRY, UTHR, VTY.L, WCN | Biotechnology, contrarian, defense, Factor Investing, small caps, value | Manager discusses two biotech investments: Lifecore Biomedical, a CDMO with excess capacity in a supply-constrained market, and Liquidia Corp, which has FDA approval for Yutrepia to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension with superior delivery versus incumbents. NextNav represents a national security investment focused on creating a terrestrial backup to GPS, with bipartisan support and urgency driven by China and Russia having satellite-killing capabilities while the US lacks terrestrial backup systems. Secure Waste Infrastructure operates alongside oil fields in Western Canada with stable cash flows, high economic EBITDA margins above 30%, and management aggressively repurchasing shares at attractive valuations. Manager emphasizes focus on off-the-beaten-path small cap investments during times of uncertainty, noting that factors like size, growth, and momentum have driven recent market performance against their investment approach. | VTY LN SES CN NN LQDA LFCR |
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| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Carillon Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.0% | 0.0% | ARES, AXON, BKR, CELH, COR, CRWD, DXCM, ENTG, FICO, GEV, GWW, RBA, RCL, ROST, SNPS, TTD, VST, WAB, WCN | AI, energy, growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, semiconductors, technology | The dramatic growth in AI infrastructure investment remains a dominant theme in the market, with hundreds of billions being invested by mega-cap tech companies. The fund holds positions well positioned to benefit from this trend, though managers remain vigilant of potential drawdown risks in AI winners. | ENTG SNPS CRWD CELH DXCM WAB FICO VST AXON GEV |
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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 | TimesSquare Capital Management U.S. FOCUS Growth Equity Strategy | 3.7% | 0.0% | BC, CHE, CRWD, IDXX, LNG, MLM, ORLY, PANW, RNR, SNPS, VRSK, WCN | Cloud, consumer, cybersecurity, energy, growth, healthcare, infrastructure, mid cap | While cloud adoption is still nascent, businesses slowed spending earlier this year as part of cost-cutting measures. Companies are now in better financial positions and beginning to reengage with cloud initiatives, with green shoots noted by some holdings. | ACGL|APH|COO|CSGP|DKNG|GWRE|IDXX|IOT|IT|LPLA|MSCI|MTD|PCOR|ROP|TECH|VRSK ICLR|LLY|PLTR|SNPS|TGT RNR DLNG AVGO|BYD|CRWD|MELI|MSFT|NFLX|NVDA|NVO|ORLY|SPOT |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 26, 2024 | Carillon Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.0% | 0.0% | ALNY, BKR, CELH, COR, CRWD, DASH, DXCM, ENTG, FIVE, GEV, MPWR, RBA, ROST, SNPS, TYL, ULTA, WAB, WCN | AI, energy, growth, healthcare, industrials, mid cap, technology | The fund continues to see strong momentum within the AI data center buildout megatrend. The enormous power requirements of AI data centers have positive implications for a broader group of stocks extending across energy, industrials and utilities. The portfolio is well positioned to benefit from this theme as the surge in capital spending plans from mega-cap tech companies holds significant positive implications for several holdings within the electrical equipment and power generation industries. | View | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | Conestoga Mid Cap Composite | 8.4% | 9.4% | CPRT, CSGP, GWRE, HEI.A, IDXX, IT, LSPD, POOL, RGEN, ROL, ROP, TYL, VEEV, VRSK, WCN, WST | growth, healthcare, mid cap, software, technology | Manager discusses the prolonged underperformance of small cap stocks versus large caps, noting this feels like peak pessimism for small caps. They believe the current environment parallels past cycles like the Nifty Fifty and Dot Com eras, with small cap valuations near early 2000s lows. | 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 Q4 | Jun 2, 2024 | Alta Fox Capital Management | 4.2% | 12.5% | RSG, SES.TO, WCN | activism, Canada, consumer, small caps, value, Waste management | The fund initiated a new position in Secure Energy Services Inc, a Canadian energy waste management company that has consolidated its industry through acquisitions. The company is divesting non-core assets and trading at attractive valuations compared to US waste management peers, with potential for 100%+ appreciation. | SES.TO |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Carillon Eagle Mid Cap Growth Fund | - | - | APP, ARES, AXON, BKR, CELH, COR, DDOG, DECK, ITCI, LPLA, MRVL, PLTR, RBA, TTD, WAB, WCN | AI, energy, growth, healthcare, mid cap, technology, Trade Policy | The fund remains optimistic on AI investment cycle despite market concerns about slowing hyperscaler spending. They believe the investment cycle to support AI technology is still in early innings and expect continued buildout of data centers and related infrastructure. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Dec 5, 2025 | Fund Letters | Derek Johnston | Waste Connections, Inc. | Industrials | Environmental & Facilities Services | Bull | NYSE | cashflow, Contracts, Pricing, Recycling, waste | View Pitch |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Substack | Monopolistic Investor | Waste Connections, Inc. | Industrials | Waste Management | Bull | Acquisitions, barriers to entry, Canada Segment, capital-intensive, Methane Gas Production, Operational Leverage, Pricing power, Revenue Growth, Rural Strategy, waste management | View Pitch | |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Waste Connections, Inc. | Waste Management | Neutral | Acquisitions, Cost control, debt financing, economic environment, Free Cash Flow, market position, rate cuts, Revenue Growth, valuation, waste management | View Pitch | ||
| Aug 13, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Growth Stock Hunter | Waste Connections | Industrials | Waste Management | Neutral | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
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