Summary
The fund seeks capital appreciation in the long term by investing in small-size companies in the United States.
The investment process starts with a list of companies in the benchmark index and the research team utilizes quantitative techniques and fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities.
Next, the research team focuses on companies that demonstrate above average growth prospects.
The team seeks to identify companies exhibiting the potential for long-term earnings growth that is not fully refle
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Directors
Sep 6, 2023- Georgette D. Kiser
- Henry H. Hopkins
- Kyle Prechtl Legg
- Michael D. Hankin
- Neal F. Triplett
- Thomas F. O'Neil III
- Margaret W. Adams
Chief Compliance Officer
- Brett D. Rogers
Fund Manager(s)
Price
Company Name |
Holding |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutio | 3.82 % |
| Waste Connections Inc | 2.7 % |
| Prosperity Bancshares Inc | 2.58 % |
| ChampionX Corp | 2.57 % |
| Valmont Industries Inc | 2.51 % |
| Neurocrine Biosciences Inc | 2.25 % |
| Dynatrace Inc | 2.19 % |
| Casella Waste Systems Inc | 2.01 % |
| NeoGenomics Inc | 1.99 % |
| MSA Safety Inc | 1.98 % |
| More |
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Performance
YTD
0.8%
3 Year
-25.88%
5 Year
12.91%
Best
40.79%
2013
Worst
-39.19%
2008
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 5.7% | 4.7% | -10.5% | 16.1% | -23.3% | 21.6% | 3.4% | 4.8% | -3.8% | 7.5% |
| Q2 | -3.8% | 5% | -14.2% | 6.7% | 30.7% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 1.8% |
| Q3 | - | -6.5% | -1.7% | -14.2% | 7.4% | -5.7% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 8.2% | -9% |
| Q4 | - | 10.7% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 6.9% | 5.4% | -17.7% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 8.9% |
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2% | 4.7% | 3.1% | -4.6% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -1.6% | -0.6% | -0.7% | -1.2% | 7.1% | 2.1% | -3% | -5.5% | -7% | 8.8% | 8.1% |
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1% | 13% | -26% | -6% | 31% | 31% | -4% | 17% | 10% | 8% |
Alpha
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAFSX | 1% | 13% | -26% | -6% | 31% | 31% | -4% | 17% | 10% | 8% |
| Russell 2000 | - | - | -32% | 2% | 34% | 28% | -10% | 21% | 10% | -2% |
| Alpha | 1% | 13% | 6% | -8% | -3% | 4% | 6% | -4% | -1% | 10% |