Applied Fundamental Research, LLC

In its 13F for Q2 2025 (holdings as of June 30, 2025, filed July 28, 2025), Applied Fundamental Research, LLC reported 11 stock positions worth $112.8 million. Its top holding was People (PPLI) at 15.5% of the portfolio, followed by Dycom Industries (DY, 14.7%) and Nomad Foods (NOMD, 13.3%). Compared with Q1 2025, it opened 1 new position, sold out of 2, added to 1 and reduced 9. The biggest buy was a new position in Align Technology (ALGN) and the biggest sale Gaming and Leisure Propertie (GLPI, shares −28%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CAMBRIDGE, MA
CIK
0001849776
Portfolio Value
$112.8M (Q2 2025)
SEC Filing
0001849776-25-000004 ↗ filed Jul 28, 2025

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M Q1 2024: $135.0M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $136.0M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $151.4M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $127.8M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $119.3M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $112.8M $112.8M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $102.9M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $100.7M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $75.8M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $84.5M Q2 2026

Holdings 11 stocks · $112.8M

PPLI People Inc. filed as IAC INC 15.47% 467,541 $17.5M Add +12.3%
DY Dycom Industries Inc. 14.67% 67,746 $16.6M Reduce -10.3%
NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. 13.27% 881,092 $15.0M Reduce -5.0%
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie 9.71% 234,597 $11.0M Reduce -28.2%
UFPT Ufp Technologies Inc. 8.53% 39,439 $9.6M Reduce -12.1%
UHAL.B U-Haul Holding Co.-Non Voting 8.23% 170,824 $9.3M Reduce -12.0%
FIGS Figs Inc. Class A 7.96% 1,592,780 $9.0M Reduce -12.2%
NABL N-Able Inc. 7.53% 1,048,374 $8.5M Reduce -3.2%
HSII Heidrick & Struggles Intl 7.18% 176,988 $8.1M Reduce -38.3%
ALGN Align Technology Inc. 5.25% 31,292 $5.9M New
JBI Janus International Group Inc. 2.20% 304,542 $2.5M Reduce -12.2%

Portfolio Sells Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie Reduce -28.2% 9.71% −4.23
HSII Heidrick & Struggles Intl Reduce -38.3% 7.18% −3.13
NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. Reduce -5.0% 13.27% −2.01
UHAL.B U-Haul Holding Co.-Non Voting Reduce -12.0% 8.23% −1.40
UHAL U-Haul Holding Co. Sold out 0.00% −1.37
ANGI Angi Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.71
JBI Janus International Group Inc. Reduce -12.2% 2.20% +0.10
UFPT Ufp Technologies Inc. Reduce -12.1% 8.53% +0.95
FIGS Figs Inc. Class A Reduce -12.2% 7.96% +0.98
NABL N-Able Inc. Reduce -3.2% 7.53% +1.09
DY Dycom Industries Inc. Reduce -10.3% 14.67% +5.03

Portfolio Buys Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

ALGN Align Technology Inc. New 5.25% +5.25
PPLI People Inc. Add +12.3% 15.47% −0.55

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 10$84.5MDY, UFPT, HEI.A, ALGN, PPLI
Q1 2026 10$75.8MPPLI, DY, ALGN, UFPT, HEI.A
Q4 2025 10$100.7MPPLI, DY, UFPT, FIGS, UHAL.B
Q3 2025 10$102.9MDY, PPLI, GLPI, UHAL.B, UFPT
Q2 2025 11$112.8MPPLI, DY, NOMD, GLPI, UFPT
Q1 2025 12$119.3MPPLI, NOMD, GLPI, HSII, DY
Q4 2024 12$127.8MPPLI, GLPI, NOMD, FIGS, HSII
Q3 2024 12$151.4MPPLI, FIGS, NOMD, HSII, GLPI
Q2 2024 13$136.0MPPLI, UFPT, NOMD, GLPI, HSII
Q1 2024Amended 11$135.0MPPLI, UFPT, NOMD, HSII, GLPI