Summary
The fund seeks capital appreciation in the long term by investing in small-size companies in the United States.
The sub-adviser’s 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 invests in companies demonstrating improving earnings growth potential and attractive valuation.
The research process is driven by fundamental analysis of one stock
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Directors
Jan 10, 2024- Lorn C. Davis
- David E. Wezdenko
- Douglas F. Kridler
- Barbara I. Jacobs
- Keith F. Karlawish
- Charlotte Tiedemann Petersen
- Kristina Junco Bradshaw
- M. Diane Koken
- Carol A. Kosel
Chief Compliance Officer
- Kevin Grether
Fund Manager(s)
- Jonathon Detter
- Anthony Glickhouse
- Patrick McGee
Price
Company Name |
Holding |
| ePlus, Inc. | 5.84 % |
| Verra Mobility Corp. | 5.67 % |
| Addus HomeCare Corp. | 5.18 % |
| Element Solutions, Inc. | 4.73 % |
| API Group Corp. | 4.31 % |
| Enstar Group Ltd. | 3.98 % |
| Hillman Solutions Corp. | 3.65 % |
| Ensign Group, Inc. (The) | 3.48 % |
| Landstar System, Inc. | 3.44 % |
| Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. | 3.38 % |
| More |
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Performance
YTD
-3.5%
3 Year
-0.81%
5 Year
24.07%
Best
22.15%
2016
Worst
-17.84%
2022
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | -3.5% | 8.5% | -6.7% | 14.3% | -34.5% | 10.8% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 4.3% |
| Q2 | - | 6.1% | -9.2% | -1.9% | 22% | 3.2% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 3.4% | -2.8% |
| Q3 | - | -5.6% | -7.3% | -3.9% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 6.2% | 8.6% | -10.8% |
| Q4 | - | 11.7% | 4.5% | 9.5% | 20% | 1.7% | -14.6% | 0.7% | 10.5% | 4.3% |
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -5.1% | 1.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 13.3% | -0.5% | -3.8% | -1.5% | -0.3% | 8.1% | 4.3% | -3% | -6.6% | -5.5% | 6.7% | 10.1% |
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4% | 21% | -18% | 15% | 0% | 21% | -10% | 13% | 22% | -6% |
Alpha
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWGQX | -4% | 21% | -18% | 15% | 0% | 21% | -10% | 13% | 22% | -6% |
| Russell 2000 Index | - | - | -26% | 14% | 18% | 24% | -12% | 13% | 19% | -6% |
| Alpha | -4% | 21% | 8% | 1% | -18% | -3% | 3% | -0% | 3% | 0% |