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Cambiar SMID Fund’s Q1 2026 Investor Letter

Cambiar SMID Fund, managed by Cambiar Investors, published its Q1 2026 investor letter. The investor class (CAMMX) returned 2.21%, and the institutional class (CAMUX) returned 2.27%, underperforming the Russell 2500 Value Index's 4.77%. This shortfall was mainly due to declines in certain healthcare and industrial positions and lower exposure to the top-performing Energy sector. The broader US equity market saw mixed results, with the S&P Index down 4.3% and the Russell 2000 up 0.9%. Economic headwinds included Mag 7 stocks’ high capex budgets, AI disruption fears, and redemption gates...