Alphabet (GOOG) Gained from Its Shift in the AI Race from Being “Hunted” to Being a “Hunter”

Artisan Partners, an investment management company, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter for “Artisan Value Fund”.  A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund seeks to invest in undervalued companies with strong financial condition and attractive business economics. US equities ended a record year with robust fourth-quarter gains. AI remains the main theme of the market, and large-cap stocks led the rally in the fourth quarter. Against this backdrop, the portfolio outperformed the Rus ...