Factors Contributing to a Robust Backlog and Pipeline for Linde plc (LIN)

Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC, an investment advisor, released its “Focus Growth Strategy” third quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The U.S. equity market continued its rise to new record highs, with the S&P 500 Index increasing by 5.89% during the period.  Aristotle Atlantic’s Focus Growth strategy returned 2.84% gross of fees (2.82% net of fees) in the quarter underperforming the Russell 1000 Growth Index’s 3.19% total return. The relative outperformance was due to both allocation effects and security selection. In addition, you can...