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Dec. 10, 2025 1:00 AM ET, , ,

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- An underweight position in device and services company Apple (AAPL) detracted from relative performance, as the stock outperformed during the period.
- An overweight position in enterprise software company Intuit (INTU) also detracted from relative …
Dec. 10, 2025 1:00 AM ET, , ,

Summary
- An underweight position in device and services company Apple (AAPL) detracted from relative performance, as the stock outperformed during the period.
- An overweight position in enterprise software company Intuit (INTU) also detracted from relative results.
- Contributors to relative performance included AppLovin (APP), the developer and owner of a mobile marketing platform that matches developers with advertisers looking to be featured on apps and digital games.
- NVIDIA (NVDA), another notable contributor, is a leading global supplier of data center graphics processing units (GPUs) used in AI infrastructure.
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The following segment was excerpted from the Janus Henderson Research Fund Q3 2025 Commentary.
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An underweight position in device and services company Apple (AAPL) detracted from relative performance, as the stock outperformed during
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AAPL’s elevated valuation, persistent uncertainty around iPhone sales momentum, and delays in launching its conversational Siri AI assistant support a continued underweight stance.
Despite Mailchimp headwinds impacting FY26 guidance, robust TurboTax and Quickbooks results underpin confidence in INTU’s core business and warrant ongoing portfolio inclusion.
NVDA’s surging demand for next-gen GPUs, robust AI infrastructure adoption, and a strategic partnership with OpenAI position it for continued strong growth and ecosystem influence.