Concentrated U.S. Opportunities Equity

Dappled Sky Fallow Field
Tallie Moore Linscomb
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About Concentrated U.S. Opportunities Equity

The Concentrated U.S. Opportunities Equity strategy is a focused, valuation-centric portfolio consisting of the team’s 20 ‘best ideas’.

Investment Process

Investment Objective:

Seeks to outperform the Russell 1000® Value Index over a full market cycle.

Investment Overview:

As an active value manager, we seek to invest in stocks of good companies with a unique combination of cheapness, change and asymmetric return profiles. The strategy consists of our highest conviction ideas resulting in a distinct, concentrated portfolio designed to deliver a high active share versus the benchmark.

Strategy Summary

as of 12/31/2023
Asset Class
US Equity
Investment Style
Value
Portfolio Benchmark
Russell 1000® Value Index
Separate Account
Open

Additional Information

Media Spotlight

Mark Giambrone notes why he believes we’re in the ‘early innings’ of the value cycle
July 29, 2021

Portfolio Characteristics

as of 12/31/2023
Portfolio
Russell 1000® Value Index
S&P 500® Index
Price / Earnings (NTM)
16.1
15.0
19.7
Price / Book Value
3.5
2.3
4.2
Weighted Average Market Cap ($M)
181,049
139,036
721,661
Median Market Cap ($M)
32,385
12,980
33,179.9
Dividend Yield
1.2
2.3
1.5

Top 10 Holdings

as of 12/31/2023
Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A
9.1%
Alphabet Inc. Class C
6.8%
Las Vegas Sands Corp.
6.4%
CRH public limited company
6.2%
Aptiv PLC
6.1%
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
5.9%
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
5.5%
Halliburton Company
5.4%
Element Solutions Inc
5.3%
AECOM
5.0%

Sector Weightings

as of 12/31/2023
Industrials
24.1%
Materials
17.4%
Consumer Discretionary
12.5%
Communication Services
11.2%
Information Technology
9.2%
Health Care
7.2%
Financials
5.5%
Energy
5.4%
Real Estate
4.4%
Cash
3.0%

Performance

Annualized Portfolio Returns as of 12/31/2023
Qtr*
1 Year
3 Year
Inception**
Concentrated U.S. Opportunities Equity - Gross Returns
10.59%
17.52%
11.60%
13.05%
Concentrated U.S. Opportunities Equity - Net Returns
10.42%
16.77%
10.88%
12.31%
Russell 1000® Value Index
9.50%
11.46%
8.86%
9.38%
S&P 500® Index
12.15%
18.40%
14.18%
15.22%
13.88%

* Most recent quarter returns are not annualized. Past performance does not guarantee future results and there is no assurance that the Strategy will achieve its investment objective.
** Inception Date: 9/1/2019

Portfolio Characteristics

as of 3/31/2023
Portfolio
Russell 1000® Value Index
S&P 500® Index
No items found.

Top 10 Holdings

as of 3/31/2023
No items found.

Sector Weightings

as of 3/31/2023
No items found.

Performance

Annualized Portfolio Returns as of 3/31/2023
Qtr*
1 Year
Inception**
No items found.
No items found.
No items found.

* Most recent quarter returns are not annualized. Past performance does not guarantee future results and there is no assurance that the Strategy will achieve its investment objective.
** Inception Date: 9/1/2019

Disclosure

Sources for data noted above are from APX and FactSet as of the date specified. Material presented is based on the composite and not an individual account.

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