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Small Cap Core Equity
Objective
- Strong risk-adjusted returns over a full market cycle regardless of market environment
Philosophy
- Bottom-up, fundamental stock research
- Disciplined Stock Selection: Seek to identify high-quality stocks that exhibit a specific set of financial characteristics with steady and consistent growth over a multi-year time frame
- Low Turnover: Long-term investment horizon results in a deeper understanding of a company’s business strategy and market positioning, allowing us to capitalize on short-term stock volatility, trade around existing positions, and potentially generate favorable upside/downside capture
- Conviction-Weighted Approach: Conviction weighting such that the top ten names typically represent greater than 20% of the portfolio
Benchmark
Russell 2000® Index
News & Insights
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Small/Smid Cap Market Update
Palisade Chief Investment Officer Dan Veru shares our current thoughts on stocks – small and smid-caps in particular - a...
Friday, August 16, 2024
Dan Veru Appears on CNBC's "Worldwide Exchange"
Palisade Senior Partner and Chief Investment Officer Dennison T. Veru appeared on CNBC this morning to discuss current m...
Friday, July 26, 2024
Small/Smid Cap Stocks: The Overlooked Asset Class
A lot has happened in the small- and smid-cap markets over the past few weeks; here are our thoughts on recent political...