SMALL CAP
Portfolios invested in this strategy will typically have the following traits:
- Strategy co-managed by Randy Hughes and Jeffrey Kautz, CFA
- Long-only portfolio of 50-70 small-cap stocks (stocks with a market capitalization below $3 bil) that meet QSV’s rigorous investment standards
- The portfolio’s performance objective is to outperform the Russell 2000 Indices over a full market cycle (including peaks and troughs), with less risk
- Sector weights will typically range between 50% to 200% of the index weight
- Remain fully invested to offset quality bias and more fully participate in up markets
- Expect lower turnover and lower capital gains taxes due to longer holding periods
- Portfolio expected to experience lower volatility and lower drawdown in down markets
