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Hedge Funds Are Rallying Around This Downtrodden CRO Stock

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Contract research organizations (CROs) ICON PLC (NASDAQ:ICLR) and Charles River Laboratories (NYSE:CRL) have been in the news lately due to recent interest in CROs. However, many hedge funds are holding or adding to their positions in another smaller, niche CRO: Medpace Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MEDP). The stock has tumbled 23% over the past year, with roughly half of that coming year to date, but a long list of hedge funds are hanging on despite that.

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Although Vulcan Value Partners appears to have first owned Medpace in Q2 2021, it established a new position in the company during the first quarter, according to its Q1 2025 letter to investors. LVS...

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.