Equity Funds

Pender Global Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - August 2025

Recap of August Global equities delivered robust results in the month despite the ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty. Small- and mid-cap stocks performed well, with the Russell 2000 gaining over 7% and value indices broadly outperforming large-cap growth. Outside North America, developed international equities, as measured by the FTSE Developed ex-US Index, rose 3.3%, supported by strength […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund – August 2025

Highlights The US consumer is increasingly under pressure from a combination of higher inflation and lower job opportunities. While the market is fixated on a potential Fed rate cut, we have positioned the portfolio to benefit from opportunities over the medium to long term. The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - July 2025

Highlights Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) and Rambus Inc. (RMBS) were top contributors while Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) was a top detractor to performance in the month of July 2025.   The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 1.6% for the month of July 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index, […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - June 2025

Highlights Jabil Inc. (JBL) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Euronet Worldwide Inc. (EEFT) was top detractor to performance in the month of June. Initiated a new position in Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for the month of June 2025, underperforming its large cap […]

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Pender Small Cap Opportunities Fund – Q2 2025

Fund Performance In the second quarter, our Fund delivered a strong return of 11.0%[1], marking a significant rebound from the negative performance in the first quarter. The Fund outperformed both the Canadian and US markets, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index gaining 8.5% and the Russell 2000 Index (CAD) rising 2.7%. The muted performance of the […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund – May 2025

Highlights DigitalBridge Group Inc. (DBRG) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Fidelity National Financial Inc. (FNF) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 5.4% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - April 2025

Highlights Verisign, Inc. (VRSN) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) were top contributors while Tidewater Inc (TDW) was top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -2.25% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index […]

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Pender Small Cap Opportunities Fund - Q1 2025

Fund Performance In the first quarter of 2025, our Fund declined -11.7%[1], mirroring the performance of US small cap markets as measured by the Russell 2000 Index (CAD), which fell -9.4%. In contrast, the S&P/TSX Composite Index gained 1.5%, and the S&P/TSX Small Cap Index rose 1.0%. This divergence between US and Canadian markets reflects […]

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Pender US Small/Mid Cap Equity Fund - March 2025

Highlights Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH) and Antero Resources Corporation (AR) were top contributors while DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DBRG) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated new position in Mercury General Corporation (MCY) and The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -5.47% for the month of March 2025, outperforming […]

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