Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Slid on the Trump Administration’s Immigration Policies

Core Viewpoint - American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund reported a strong performance in the third quarter of 2025, with equities rising and the US Federal Reserve reducing interest rates for the first time this year [1] Group 1: Fund Performance - The investor class of the fund returned 4.69% in the third quarter, while the Russell 2000 Value Index returned 12.60% [1] - The fund focuses on investing in undervalued small-cap companies that do not accurately reflect their quality and potential earnings capability [1] Group 2: Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) - Euronet Worldwide, Inc. is highlighted as a stock in the fund's portfolio, with a one-month return of 0.99% and a 52-week loss of 26.23% [2] - As of January 2, 2026, Euronet's stock closed at $74.10 per share, with a market capitalization of $3.116 billion [2] - The fund noted that Euronet's strong financial characteristics were overshadowed by challenges such as immigration policies and the rise of stablecoins affecting its money transfer business [3] Group 3: Hedge Fund Interest - Euronet Worldwide, Inc. was held by 30 hedge fund portfolios at the end of the third quarter, a decrease from 32 in the previous quarter [4] - The fund believes that certain AI stocks present greater upside potential and less downside risk compared to Euronet [4]