Amphenol Corporation (APH) Rebounds as Investors Look Past Copper Displacement Fears

Baron Capital, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for the “Baron Asset Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S. equities reached new highs in Q2, mainly driven by a narrow group of stocks benefiting from AI advancements, particularly in the Information Technology sector, with semiconductor stocks showing remarkable performance. The Baron Asset Fund rose 18.98% in the quarter, outperforming the Russell Midcap Growth Index’s 14.55% return, driven by positive stock selection, despite challenges from underexposure to strong Beta and...