What Makes Chart Industries (GTLS) an Investment Bet?

TimesSquare Capital Management, an equity investment management company, released its “U.S. Small Cap Growth Strategy” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. During the quarter, the fund returned 11.28% (gross) and 11.02% (net), compared to the Russell 2000 Growth Index by 11.97%. Equities posted double-digit returns in the second quarter as global economic activity measures lifted. In addition, please check the fund’s top five holdings to know its best picks in 2025.

In its second-quarter 2025 investor letter, TimesSquare Capital Small Cap Growth Strategy highlighted stocks such as Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS). Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) engages in the designing, engineering, and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for gas and liquid molecules. The one-month return of Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) was 0.31%, and its shares gained 78.47% of their value over the last 52 weeks. On September 10, 2025, Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) stock closed at $199.19 per share, with a market capitalization of $8.957 billion.

TimesSquare Capital U.S. Focus Growth Strategy stated the following regarding Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) in its second quarter 2025 investor letter:

“New to the sector this quarter was Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS), a global manufacturer of cryogenic processing equipment primarily serving the industrial gas and energy markets. We began buying shares during early May, and in June the company announced plans to merge with Flowserve in an all-stock deal. After meeting with the future management team, we were impressed with the new combination and continued adding to our investment.”

Is Chart Industries, Inc. (GTLS) the Best Russell 2000 Stock to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts?

Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) is not on our list of 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. As per our database, 53 hedge fund portfolios held Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) at the end of the second quarter, which was 50 in the previous quarter. While we acknowledge the risk and potential Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) and that has 10,000% upside potential, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

In another article, we covered Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE:GTLS) and shared the list of most undervalued stocks to buy and hold for 3 years. In addition, please check out our hedge fund investor letters Q2 2025 page for more investor letters from hedge funds and other leading investors.

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