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Thornburg Small/Mid Cap Core Fund

Morningstar Rating  • Info

Overall Morningstar Rating among 588 Small Blend funds, based on risk-adjusted returns for class R4 shares, using a weighted average of the funds three-, five-, and ten-year ratings: respectively, 3 stars, 2 stars and 2 stars among 588, 567 and 442 funds, as of 31 Jan 2026.

As of 31 Jan 2026
Fund Assets
$476.2 M
As of 31 Jan 2026
NAV
$88.00
As of 20 Feb 2026
Change
$0.55
As of 20 Feb 2026
YTD NAV Performance
10.03%
As of 20 Feb 2026
Asset Category:
U.S. Equity
Fund Benchmark:
Russell 2500 Index

Portfolio Managers

Portfolio Manager and Managing Director
Portfolio Manager and Managing Director
Overview

Overview

Why Invest in This Fund?

 

  • Flexible, diversified and focused equity portfolio that invests primary in U.S. small- and mid-capitalization companies across the style spectrum.
  • Proven bottom-up fundamental research process that aims to identify companies with attractive business models and promising growth prospects that exhibit growing, or stable, revenues and earnings; and are trading at a reasonable valuation.
  • Actively managed strategy that seeks to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns and outperform the benchmark over a full market cycle

Investment Objective

The fund’s goal is to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and debt securities of all types.

Investment Approach

The fund typically invests in a diversified selection of common stocks that we believe will have growing or stable revenues or earnings. The portfolio is diversified to include basic value stocks, but also includes stocks of companies with consistent earning characteristics and growing emerging franchises.

Performance

Performance

Returns

(As of 31 Dec 2025)
YTD
1y
3y
5y
10y
Inception
Total Return (%)
-0.76
-0.76
10.39
4.30
7.81
9.08
Russell 2500 Index (%)
11.91
11.91
13.75
7.26
10.40
9.87
Morningstar Category Avg. (%)
7.89
7.89
11.84
7.63
9.42
Morningstar Quartile
4
3
4
4
Morningstar Quartile # of Funds
624
588
569
437
YTD
1y
3y
5y
10y
Inception
Total Return (%)
4.06
1.32
9.07
5.56
8.94
9.20
Russell 2500 Index (%)
4.98
13.46
11.99
7.79
11.87
10.01
Morningstar Category Avg. (%)
4.92
9.96
10.42
8.03
10.79
Morningstar Quartile
4
3
4
4
Morningstar Quartile # of Funds
622
588
567
442
YTD
1y
3y
5y
10y
Inception
Total Return (%)
-0.76
-0.76
34.51
23.45
112.08
1285.24
Russell 2500 Index (%)
11.91
11.91
47.17
41.98
169.07
1621.41
YTD
1y
3y
5y
10y
Inception
Total Return (%)
4.06
1.32
29.74
31.06
135.39
1341.53
Russell 2500 Index (%)
4.98
13.46
40.46
45.49
206.96
1707.21
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total Return (%)
11.80
13.90
-19.42
13.32
19.61
-0.76
Russell 2500 Index (%)
19.99
18.18
-18.37
17.42
12.00
11.91
Fund Fees

Fund Fees

(As of 1 Feb 2026)
Gross Expense Ratio (%)
2.16
Net Expense Ratio (%)
1.21
Hypothetical Growth of $10,000

Hypothetical Growth of $10,000

(As of 31 Jan 2026)
(Hypothetical Growth of $10,000 vs Russell 2500 Index)
Distributions

Distributions

(As of 15 Dec 2022)
Ex-Date
Payable Date
Total ($)
Income ($)
ST Cap Gains ($)
LT Cap Gains ($)
26 Jun 2007
30 Jun 2007
0.05900
0.05900
26 Sep 2007
30 Sep 2007
0.11709
0.11709
19 Nov 2007
19 Nov 2007
3.93397
0.88171
3.05226
26 Dec 2007
31 Dec 2007
0.02099
0.02099
26 Mar 2008
31 Mar 2008
0.02408
0.02408
26 Jun 2008
30 Jun 2008
0.06458
0.06458
26 Sep 2008
30 Sep 2008
0.06536
0.06536
26 Dec 2008
31 Dec 2008
0.10766
0.10766
26 Mar 2009
31 Mar 2009
0.10055
0.10055
26 Jun 2009
30 Jun 2009
0.09644
0.09644
25 Sep 2009
30 Sep 2009
0.12197
0.12197
24 Dec 2009
31 Dec 2009
0.12439
0.12439
26 Mar 2010
31 Mar 2010
0.02560
0.02560
25 Jun 2010
30 Jun 2010
0.01605
0.01605
24 Sep 2010
30 Sep 2010
0.03128
0.03128
28 Sep 2012
30 Sep 2012
0.00000
0.00000
24 Sep 2014
30 Sep 2014
0.24254
0.24254
24 Dec 2014
31 Dec 2014
0.03423
0.03423
26 Sep 2016
30 Sep 2016
0.23031
0.23031
23 Dec 2016
31 Dec 2016
0.04486
0.04486
23 Jun 2017
30 Jun 2017
0.02568
0.02568
22 Sep 2017
30 Sep 2017
0.01779
0.01779
22 Dec 2017
31 Dec 2017
0.37539
0.37539
21 Dec 2018
31 Dec 2018
0.28048
0.28048
20 Dec 2019
31 Dec 2019
0.21009
0.21009
18 Nov 2021
18 Nov 2021
26.35024
7.96715
18.38309
16 Dec 2021
31 Dec 2021
0.32870
0.32870
15 Dec 2022
31 Dec 2022
0.13737
0.13737
Fund Facts

Fund Facts

(As of 31 Jan 2026)
Net Fund Assets
$476.2 M
Benchmark
Russell 2500 Index
Morningstar Category
Small Blend
Fund Symbol
TVIRX
Share Class
R4
Share Class Inception Date
1 Feb 2007
Distribution Frequency
Annually
Characteristics

Characteristics

Portfolio

(As of 31 Jan 2026)
Portfolio
Benchmark
Number of Holdings
46
Weighted Average Market Cap
$13.7 B
$10.7 B
Median Market Cap
$9.8 B
$1.6 B
Annual Portfolio Turnover
23%
Price to Earnings - Forward 1YR
19.9x
17.1x
Portfolio
Benchmark
Price to Earnings - Trailing 12 Months
23.0x
20.2x
Price to Cash Flow
15.8x
11.2x
Price to Book Value
3.3x
2.6x
Active Share
95.1%
Risk & Return Profile

Risk & Return Profile

(As of 31 Jan 2026)
3y
5y
10y
Annualized Alpha (%)
-1.60
-1.48
-0.89
Beta
0.87
0.90
0.84
R-Squared (%)
89.60
92.39
89.52
Standard Deviation (%)
15.80
17.27
16.98
Sharpe Ratio
0.24
0.12
0.40
Information Ratio
-0.60
-0.46
-0.45
Up Capture (%)
80.27
85.38
81.51
Down Capture (%)
85.15
90.83
84.89
Portfolio

Portfolio

Top Holdings

(As of 31 Dec 2025)
Name
Ticker/Symbol
Sector
Weight %
Coherent Corp.
COHR
Information Technology
4.1
Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
CWST
Industrials
3.3
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
MTSI
Information Technology
3.3
Marex Group plc
MRX
Financials
3.2
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.
AIT
Industrials
3.0
Clean Harbors, Inc.
CLH
Industrials
2.9
Vertiv Holdings Co.
VRT
Industrials
2.9
Talen Energy Corp.
TLN
Utilities
2.9
Agilysys, Inc.
AGYS
Information Technology
2.9
Western Alliance Bancorp
WAL
Financials
2.9
Exposure Breakdown

Exposure Breakdown

(As of 31 Jan 2026)
Sector Allocation
Fund (%)
Benchmark (%)

Fund

Benchmark

0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
Industrials
31.3
21.8
Information Technology
18.7
14.4
Financials
17.2
16.3
Consumer Discretionary
8.7
10.6
Energy
7.0
4.1
Health Care
5.3
12.8
Consumer Staples
4.9
3.0
Materials
4.1
5.3
Utilities
2.6
2.9
Cash & Equivalents
0.1
Real Estate
0.0
6.1
Communication Services
0.0
2.7
Sector Allocation
Fund (%)
Industrials
31.3
Information Technology
18.7
Financials
17.2
Consumer Discretionary
8.7
Energy
7.0
Health Care
5.3
Consumer Staples
4.9
Materials
4.1
Utilities
2.6
Cash & Equivalents
0.1
Real Estate
0.0
Communication Services
0.0
Top 10 Industries
Fund (%)
Benchmark (%)

Fund

Benchmark

0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
Capital Goods
18.8
17.0
Commercial & Professional Services
10.0
2.8
Financial Services
9.3
7.0
Technology Hardware & Equipment
7.4
6.5
Energy
7.0
4.1
Software & Services
5.8
4.9
Banks
5.7
6.2
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
5.5
3.0
Materials
4.1
5.3
Consumer Durables & Apparel
3.9
3.3
Top 10 Industries
Fund (%)
Capital Goods
18.8
Commercial & Professional Services
10.0
Financial Services
9.3
Technology Hardware & Equipment
7.4
Energy
7.0
Software & Services
5.8
Banks
5.7
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
5.5
Materials
4.1
Consumer Durables & Apparel
3.9
Capitalization
Fund (%)
Benchmark (%)

Fund

Benchmark

0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Large Cap (> $12 B)
49.4
31.1
Mid Cap ($2.5 to $12 B)
41.5
54.2
Small Cap (< $2.5 B)
9.1
14.7
Capitalization
Fund (%)
Large Cap (> $12 B)
49.4
Mid Cap ($2.5 to $12 B)
41.5
Small Cap (< $2.5 B)
9.1
Portfolio Managers

Portfolio Managers

Miguel Oleaga

Portfolio Manager and Managing Director
Miguel Oleaga is a portfolio manager for Thornburg Investment Management. He joined the firm in 2014 as an equity research analyst, was promoted to associate portfolio manager in 2017, and was named portfolio manager in 2018. Miguel holds a BS in business administration (finance and management specialties) from the University of Massachusetts. Prior to his joining Thornburg, Miguel worked at…
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Neal BasuMullick, CFA

Portfolio Manager and Managing Director
Neal BasuMullick is a portfolio manager at Thornburg Investment Management. He joined the firm in 2020 as an equity research analyst, was promoted to senior equity analyst then associate portfolio manager in 2022 and to portfolio manager in 2024. Prior to joining Thornburg, Neal worked in equity research at Columbia Threadneedle Investments where he covered the business services and consumer…
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