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Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund Q2 2026 Portfolio Activity

Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund Q2 2026 Portfolio Activity

Astrana Health outperformed as the company results have continued to demonstrate that it was not taking advantage of loopholes within Medicare coding. Magnolia Oil & Gas saw shares decline after an agreement was reached to end the war between the US and Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. We initiated a position in Insteel Industries, the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction.

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Stoke: 'Buy' On Zorevunersen NDA SCN1A DS And STK-002 Advancement

Stoke: 'Buy' On Zorevunersen NDA SCN1A DS And STK-002 Advancement

Stoke Therapeutics remains a "Buy," driven by progress on zorevunersen for SCN1A Dravet Syndrome and robust clinical milestones ahead. The company expects an FDA meeting in H2 2026, rolling NDA submission in Q1 2027, and phase 3 EMPEROR data in Q3 2027 for zorevunersen. The advancement of STK-002 for autosomal dominant optic atrophy in the phase 1 OSPREY study showcases the TANGO platform's broader therapeutic potential.

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Iran Says Agreement Reached With Oman on Hormuz Shipping

Iran Says Agreement Reached With Oman on Hormuz Shipping

Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a potential step toward a reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies. Both sides have been talking for days about how to manage the Strait.

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Match: No AI-Driven Makeover Can Save This Company

Match: No AI-Driven Makeover Can Save This Company

Match Group faces persistent declines in its payer base, with only Hinge showing growth that fails to offset Tinder's losses. I maintain a sell rating on MTCH, as recent Q2 results reinforce concerns over shrinking users and limited success from AI-driven initiatives. MTCH's ambitious AI and Tinder redesign efforts appear risky, with little evidence they will reverse user attrition or drive meaningful revenue growth.

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Stocks Rise on Earnings and Hopes for Hormuz Deal

Stocks Rise on Earnings and Hopes for Hormuz Deal

A slew of strong corporate profits sent stocks to fresh all-time highs, with the market also rising as President Donald Trump said a deal on the Strait of Hormuz is possible as early as Wednesday. While equities pared earlier gains, the S&P 500 headed toward its longest winning streak since June.

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