Chicago Capital Management, LLC

Fundamental concentrated ★Signal industrials specialist (96%) CIK 1580162
Long book
$49.4M
Q1 2026
Positions
13
Top-10 weight
99%
concentration
Last quarter
+0.9%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
81%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

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Chicago Capital Management, LLC is a concentrated fundamental stock-picker, specialised in industrials (96% of the long book), running a $49.4M US long book across 13 positions.

The portfolio is extremely concentrated — the top 10 positions are almost the whole book. Turnover is high — positions rotate quickly, so individual names matter less than the process. Current anchor positions: CHART INDUSTRIES INC, Janus Hendersongroup Pl, ARCELLX INC, AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC, APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Over the last 7 quarters its long book ran on average 2.1pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 of 7 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-18.6%
Q2 2024
+11.0%
Q3 2024
+53.7%
Q4 2024
-19.5%
Q1 2025
-12.4%
Q4 2025
-0.5%
Q1 2026
+0.9%

Sector allocation

Other
79%
Industrials
20%
Technology
1%

Long book by quarter

$22.6M
Q1 2024
$28.0M
Q2 2024
$41.2M
Q3 2024
$47.4M
Q4 2024
$45.6M
Q1 2025
$41.7M
Q2 2025
$26.9M
Q3 2025
$51.8M
Q4 2025
$49.4M
Q1 2026

What does Chicago Capital own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
GTLS CHART INDUSTRIES INCIndustrials53.0K$8.3M16.7%New
ACLXGBX ARCELLX INC93.0K$8.0M16.3%New
AM6 AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC666.0K$7.2M14.6%+66.5%
APLSUSD APELLIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC190.0K$5.8M11.7%New
430 TERNS PHARMACEUTICALS INC129.2K$5.1M10.4%New
HPE 7.625 09/01/27 HP ENTERPRISE CO32.9K$2.1M4.3%Held
BVE DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GRP11.3K$1.5M3.0%New
BLFY BLUE FOUNDRY BANCORP146.0K$1.5M2.9%+639.9%
8TG THERMON GROUP HOLDINGS INC30.1K$1.1M2.3%New
EA ELECTRONIC ARTS INCTechnology2.0K$307K0.6%Held
DAWNGBX DAY ONE BIOPHARMACEUTICALS I10.0K$162K0.3%New
XHC HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP14.0K$132K0.3%New

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 27, 202629$120.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 2, 202643$146.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 7, 202528$111.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 7, 202540$136.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 9, 202547$160.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 12, 202548$162.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 8, 202441$149.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 202441$129.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 9, 202434$95.0M canonicalSEC ↗