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Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund Q4 2025 Commentary

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The Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund underperformed the Russell 3000 Index in Q4 2025 due to sector allocation and stock selection, despite strong US equity gains. US equities surged in Q4, capping a robust 2025 driven by strong corporate earnings, resilient consumer spending, and steady economic growth. The fund’s bottom-up stock-picking approach hurt relative performance, with sector allocation modestly detracting from results amid market shifts. Lower exposure to high-momentum stocks negatively impacted the fund’s style factor, contributing to its underperformance against the broader index. Valuation concerns in the tech sector persisted, overshadowing gains as investors weighed lofty stock prices against sustained economic optimism.
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Hartford Funds77 FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(4min)CommentsSummaryHartford Capital Appreciation Fund (I Share) underperformed the Russell 3000 Index during the quarter.Sector allocation, a result of the portfolio’s bottom-up stock-selection process, modestly detracted from relative results.The impact from style was negative this quarter, driven by the Fund’s lower exposure in high-momentum names. ATHVisions/E+ via Getty Images Market Overview US equities advanced in the fourth quarter, registering a sizable return for 2025. Markets were bolstered by robust corporate earnings, resilient consumer spending, and solid economic growth, although anxiety about lofty valuations in the technology sector and concernsThis article was written byHartford Funds77 FollowersFollowHartford Funds offers a broad range of actively managed and systematic-investing strategies designed to provide solutions for a variety of investment needs. Articles published here provide readers with timely insight on economic, market, and investing trends. For more information visit hartfordfunds.com.

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