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Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund’s Q1 2025 Investor Letter

Fred Alger Management, an investment management company, released its “Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund” first quarter 2025 investor letter. U.S. equities experienced increased volatility in the first quarter due to changing fiscal, monetary, and trade policies. Uncertainty arose from the emergence of advanced AI models from China. Against this backdrop, Class A shares of the fund underperformed the Russell 2500 Growth Index in the quarter. The Consumer Discretionary and Industrials sectors contributed to the fund’s performance in the quarter, while Health Care and...