Wasatch Small Cap Growth Fund recently released its Q4 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The fund posted a return of 29.7% for the quarter, in line with its benchmark, the Russell 2,000 Growth Index which returned 29.6% in the same quarter. You should check out Wasatch’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of 2021.
In the Q4 2020 Investor Letter, the fund highlighted a few stocks and HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) is one of them. HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) is a software company. In the last three months, HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) stock gained 22.5% and on April 1st it had a closing price of $485.85. Here is what the fund said:
“HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) was also a large contributor. The company is a software developer of cloud-based tools for lead generation, sales, customer-relationship management, social-media marketing, content administration, analytics and other fundamental organizational needs. HubSpot’s offerings have been benefiting from the ongoing prevalence of stay-at-home orders and remote-work arrangements. The stock continued its strong run during the fourth quarter as investors increasingly learned about the vast needs in the marketplace and the company’s significant competitive advantages.”
Last month, we published an article revealing that Artisan Partners is bullish on HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) stock. The investment firm believes that the outlook for HubSpot looks promising.
In Q4 2020, the number of bullish hedge fund positions on HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) stock increased by about 30% from the previous quarter (see the chart here), so a number of other hedge fund managers believe in HubSpot’s growth potential. Our calculations showed that HubSpot Inc (NYSE:HUBS) isn’t ranked among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.
The top 10 stocks among hedge funds returned 231.2% between 2015 and 2020, and outperformed the S&P 500 Index ETFs by more than 126 percentage points. We know it sounds unbelievable. You have been dismissing our articles about top hedge fund stocks mostly because you were fed biased information by other media outlets about hedge funds’ poor performance. You could have doubled the size of your nest egg by investing in the top hedge fund stocks instead of dumb S&P 500 ETFs. Here you can watch our video about the top 5 hedge fund stocks right now. All of these stocks had positive returns in 2020.
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