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CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings (CCC) Performance Solid, But Prospective Returns Dwindle

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The letter reports a positive market shift towards Small Caps, with the Russell 2000 Index achieving its best first half since 1991 and the Russell 2000 Growth Index up 25.7% in Q2, fueled by AI enthusiasm and semiconductor stocks. However, market leadership was uneven, mirroring the Tech Bubble, with high-beta stocks outperforming while high-quality companies lagged, which impacted Conestoga’s quality-focused strategies. Management...