ClearBridge Investments Small Cap Strategy’s Q2 2025 Investor Letter

ClearBridge Investments, an investment management company, released its “ClearBridge Small Cap Strategy” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. The small-cap stocks experienced volatility in the second quarter. The Russell 2000 Index rebounded 10% of its November 2024 record highs just 55 days after the “Liberation Day” decline. It was driven by growth, momentum, high-beta, and low-quality stocks. Even though small-cap stocks rose, they failed to outpace the larger-cap peers due to...