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When Business Momentum Outruns Quality

When Business Momentum Outruns Quality

Mid Cap Growth Review of the Fourth Quarter of 2025 | KayneCast 304

January 29, 2026

“Stock price momentum that is not rooted in business momentum will prove fleeting.”

Each quarter, Chris Armbruster, Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst, provides an update on the performance of the Mid Cap Growth strategy and shares his market outlook.  Listen to his most recent episode where Chris recaps market activity during 4Q 2025.

Key Insights and Trends

  • Why momentum outperformed quality in 2025 and what that signals about underlying business fundamentals
  • How rapid innovation and shifting competitive dynamics are reshaping growth expectations for mid‑cap companies
  • The increasing role of AI adoption and technology‑driven disruption across key industries
  • Primary contributors and detractors to the Mid Cap Growth strategy

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This information is being provided by Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC (“KAR”) for illustrative purposes only. Information contained in this material is not intended by KAR to be interpreted as investment advice, a recommendation or solicitation to purchase securities, or a recommendation of a particular course of action and has not been updated since the date of the material, and KAR does not undertake to update the information presented should it change. This information is based on KAR’s opinions at the time of the recording of this material and are subject to change based on market activity. There is no guarantee that any forecasts made will come to pass. KAR makes no warranty as to the accuracy or reliability of the information contained herein. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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