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Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund’s Q1 2026 Investor Letter

Hotchkis & Wiley, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund.” In the first quarter, geopolitical instability and AI-focused investments were the key market drivers. The energy sector significantly benefited from the Brent crude oil surge due to U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. The Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund outperformed the Russell Midcap Value Index, mainly due to strong stock selection in energy, which returned 79% compared to 37% for the index. The Fund delivered a return of 6.74% in Q1 Vs....