Mercury Systems (MRCY) Surged on Investors’ Optimism

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Equity markets continued their momentum that began in early April, reaching new all-time highs in the third quarter. In the quarter, the Conestoga Small Cap Composite returned -1.4% net-of-fees, underperforming the Russell 2000 Growth Index’s impressive 12.2% gain. Most of the Index's gains come from low-quality stock leadership, where unprofitable, high-beta ...