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Wasatch Small Cap Growth Strategy’s Q1 2026 Investor Letter

Wasatch Global Investors, an asset management company, released its “Small Cap Growth Strategy” Q1 2026 investor letter. The Wasatch Small Cap Growth Strategy lagged the benchmark, Russell 2000 Growth Index, in the quarter, which returned -2.81%. U.S. small-cap stocks were volatile in the quarter, due to shifting investor sentiment. Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence continued to support infrastructure buildout companies, but it triggered sell-offs in stocks of industries deemed vulnerable to AI disruption. Geopolitical tensions further contributed to the market swings. In this...