Bloom Energy Corp. (BE) Short Position Weighs on Performance Amid Small-Cap AI Rally

Wasatch Global Investors, an asset management company, released its “Long/Short Alpha Fund” Q2 2026 investor letter. The letter can be downloaded here. Small- and mid-cap growth stocks posted significant gains in Q2, led primarily by AI-related companies. The Russell 2500 Index rose 20.26%, while the Wasatch Long/Short Alpha Fund—Investor Class increased by 8.29%. However, the fund faced challenges due to the outperformance of lower-quality companies, which negatively impacted its...