$3.92 Billion is the total value of Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC's 124 reported holdings in Q3 2018. The portfolio turnover from Q2 2018 to Q3 2018 was 2.9% .
Value | Shares | ↓ Weighting | ||||||
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LGND | Buy | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | $155,423,000 | +49.5% | 566,223 | +12.8% | 3.97% | +18.5% |
OMCL | Buy | OMNICELL INC | $148,179,000 | +54.1% | 2,060,908 | +12.4% | 3.78% | +22.2% |
EXPO | Buy | EXPONENT INC | $120,748,000 | +25.6% | 2,252,766 | +13.2% | 3.08% | -0.4% |
SSD | Buy | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | $114,592,000 | +30.6% | 1,581,452 | +12.1% | 2.92% | +3.5% |
DSGX | Buy | DESCARTES SYS GROUP INC | $111,749,000 | +17.7% | 3,296,440 | +12.9% | 2.85% | -6.7% |
PRLB | Buy | PROTO LABS INC | $111,660,000 | +55.0% | 690,326 | +14.0% | 2.85% | +22.9% |
RGEN | Buy | REPLIGEN CORP | $107,660,000 | +33.8% | 1,941,212 | +13.4% | 2.75% | +6.0% |
NEOG | Buy | NEOGEN CORP | $103,037,000 | +1.6% | 1,440,469 | +13.9% | 2.63% | -19.5% |
CMD | Buy | CANTEL MEDICAL CORP | $90,653,000 | +33.4% | 984,717 | +42.6% | 2.31% | +5.8% |
WAGE | Buy | WAGEWORKS INC | $89,978,000 | -2.3% | 2,104,741 | +14.2% | 2.30% | -22.6% |
MLAB | Buy | MESA LABS INC | $88,251,000 | -2.5% | 475,439 | +10.9% | 2.25% | -22.7% |
MGPI | Buy | MGP INGREDIENTS INC NEW | $88,242,000 | +34.7% | 1,117,274 | +51.4% | 2.25% | +6.7% |
BLKB | Buy | BLACKBAUD INC | $87,871,000 | +15.4% | 865,898 | +16.5% | 2.24% | -8.5% |
STMP | Buy | STAMPS COM INC | $86,652,000 | +3.8% | 383,078 | +16.1% | 2.21% | -17.8% |
LOPE | Buy | GRAND CANYON ED INC | $84,382,000 | +13.3% | 748,067 | +12.1% | 2.15% | -10.2% |
AAON | Buy | AAON INC | $84,317,000 | +27.8% | 2,230,609 | +12.4% | 2.15% | +1.3% |
BCPC | Buy | BALCHEM CORP | $84,020,000 | +31.5% | 749,579 | +15.1% | 2.14% | +4.2% |
PRO | Buy | PROS HOLDINGS INC | $79,244,000 | +8.9% | 2,262,831 | +13.7% | 2.02% | -13.7% |
ROG | Buy | ROGERS CORP | $78,151,000 | +50.7% | 530,484 | +14.0% | 1.99% | +19.5% |
SNHY | Buy | SUN HYDRAULICS CORP | $77,798,000 | +29.3% | 1,420,192 | +13.7% | 1.98% | +2.5% |
WDFC | Buy | WD-40 CO | $75,651,000 | +35.0% | 439,577 | +14.7% | 1.93% | +7.0% |
ESE | Buy | ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC | $73,912,000 | +35.0% | 1,086,146 | +14.4% | 1.89% | +7.0% |
MRCY | Buy | MERCURY SYS INC | $72,579,000 | +68.7% | 1,311,985 | +16.0% | 1.85% | +33.7% |
BID | Buy | SOTHEBYS | $72,318,000 | +2.4% | 1,470,168 | +13.1% | 1.85% | -18.8% |
ACIW | Buy | ACI WORLDWIDE INC | $70,639,000 | +30.0% | 2,510,262 | +13.9% | 1.80% | +3.0% |
SITE | Buy | SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC | $70,074,000 | +2.8% | 930,106 | +14.5% | 1.79% | -18.5% |
VCRA | Buy | VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS INC | $65,242,000 | +39.9% | 1,783,535 | +14.3% | 1.66% | +10.9% |
TECH | Buy | BIO TECHNE CORP | $63,128,000 | +56.7% | 309,282 | +13.6% | 1.61% | +24.2% |
LMAT | Buy | LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC | $62,255,000 | +33.5% | 1,607,000 | +15.4% | 1.59% | +5.9% |
CHEF | Buy | CHEFS WHSE INC | $62,106,000 | +84.4% | 1,708,567 | +44.6% | 1.58% | +46.2% |
MDSO | Buy | MEDIDATA SOLUTIONS INC | $61,886,000 | +3.2% | 844,171 | +13.4% | 1.58% | -18.2% |
JBT | Buy | JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORP | $60,296,000 | +56.7% | 505,417 | +16.8% | 1.54% | +24.2% |
HCSG | Buy | HEALTHCARE SVCS GRP INC | $59,391,000 | +7.8% | 1,462,102 | +14.7% | 1.52% | -14.5% |
BL | Buy | BLACKLINE INC | $59,195,000 | +49.7% | 1,048,255 | +15.2% | 1.51% | +18.7% |
DORM | Buy | DORMAN PRODUCTS INC | $57,199,000 | +29.4% | 743,623 | +14.9% | 1.46% | +2.5% |
PLOW | Buy | DOUGLAS DYNAMICS INC | $55,950,000 | +57.2% | 1,274,489 | +71.9% | 1.43% | +24.6% |
HSTM | Buy | HEALTHSTREAM INC | $54,988,000 | +29.7% | 1,773,237 | +14.2% | 1.40% | +2.8% |
SPSC | Buy | SPS COMM INC | $50,315,000 | +56.5% | 507,006 | +15.9% | 1.28% | +24.1% |
TYL | Buy | TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC | $47,370,000 | +21.4% | 193,299 | +10.0% | 1.21% | -3.7% |
NVEC | Buy | NVE CORP | $46,839,000 | +0.7% | 442,379 | +15.8% | 1.20% | -20.2% |
NOVT | Buy | NOVANTA INC | $44,017,000 | +94.7% | 643,517 | +77.3% | 1.12% | +54.3% |
MTDR | Buy | MATADOR RES CO | $39,324,000 | +28.2% | 1,189,821 | +16.6% | 1.00% | +1.7% |
ROL | Buy | ROLLINS INC | $37,484,000 | +25.1% | 617,631 | +8.4% | 0.96% | -0.8% |
EGOV | Buy | NIC INC | $29,717,000 | +10.6% | 2,007,903 | +16.2% | 0.76% | -12.4% |
NRC | Buy | NATIONAL RESH CORP | $22,196,000 | +21.0% | 575,019 | +17.2% | 0.57% | -4.2% |
EVI | Buy | ENVIROSTAR INC | $20,058,000 | +16.0% | 514,975 | +20.0% | 0.51% | -8.1% |
HEIA | Buy | HEICO CORP NEWcl a | $5,702,000 | +51.5% | 75,529 | +22.3% | 0.15% | +20.7% |
BFAM | Buy | BRIGHT HORIZONS FAM SOL IN D | $5,627,000 | +33.2% | 47,755 | +15.9% | 0.14% | +5.9% |
CSGP | Buy | COSTAR GROUP INC | $5,373,000 | +23.5% | 12,767 | +21.1% | 0.14% | -2.1% |
POOL | Buy | POOL CORPORATION | $5,145,000 | +35.4% | 30,828 | +23.0% | 0.13% | +7.4% |
ANSS | Buy | ANSYS INC | $5,014,000 | +21.5% | 26,859 | +13.4% | 0.13% | -3.8% |
GWRE | Buy | GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC | $4,563,000 | +32.4% | 45,175 | +16.4% | 0.12% | +4.5% |
CPRT | Buy | COPART INC | $4,477,000 | +7.0% | 86,882 | +17.4% | 0.11% | -15.6% |
WST | Buy | WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SVSC INC | $4,150,000 | +52.0% | 33,608 | +22.2% | 0.11% | +20.5% |
IDXX | Buy | IDEXX LABS INC | $4,120,000 | +43.2% | 16,501 | +25.0% | 0.10% | +12.9% |
JKHY | Buy | HENRY JACK & ASSOC INC | $4,078,000 | +43.6% | 25,473 | +16.9% | 0.10% | +14.3% |
WAB | Buy | WABTEC CORP | $3,875,000 | +29.0% | 36,948 | +21.3% | 0.10% | +2.1% |
ULTI | Buy | ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP INC | $3,894,000 | +47.1% | 12,087 | +17.5% | 0.10% | +16.5% |
IT | Buy | GARTNER INC | $3,815,000 | +52.3% | 24,070 | +27.7% | 0.10% | +19.8% |
WSO | Buy | WATSCO INC | $3,670,000 | +28.3% | 20,604 | +28.4% | 0.09% | +2.2% |
GGG | Buy | GRACO INC | $3,549,000 | +28.6% | 76,581 | +25.5% | 0.09% | +2.2% |
TFX | Buy | TELEFLEX INC | $3,133,000 | +33.7% | 11,773 | +34.7% | 0.08% | +6.7% |
MTN | Buy | VAIL RESORTS INC | $2,783,000 | +42.4% | 10,140 | +42.2% | 0.07% | +12.7% |
DCI | Buy | DONALDSON INC | $2,580,000 | +55.6% | 44,292 | +20.5% | 0.07% | +24.5% |
CGNX | Buy | COGNEX CORP | $2,378,000 | +52.2% | 42,604 | +21.7% | 0.06% | +22.0% |
AOS | Buy | SMITH A O | $2,335,000 | +6.4% | 43,755 | +17.9% | 0.06% | -15.5% |
IPGP | Buy | IPG PHOTONICS CORP | $1,881,000 | -17.1% | 12,055 | +17.2% | 0.05% | -34.2% |
CLB | Buy | CORE LABORATORIES N V | $1,874,000 | +10.9% | 16,182 | +20.9% | 0.05% | -11.1% |
LCII | Buy | LCI INDS | $1,730,000 | +43.7% | 20,895 | +56.4% | 0.04% | +12.8% |
MMM | Buy | 3M CO | $1,088,000 | +73.2% | 5,164 | +61.7% | 0.03% | +40.0% |
ECL | New | ECOLAB INC | $223,000 | – | 1,420 | +100.0% | 0.01% | – |
ISRG | New | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | $210,000 | – | 365 | +100.0% | 0.01% | – |
Original filings
The following EDGAR filing(s) were analyzed to create this report:
- View 13F-HR filed 2018-10-25
About Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC is a boutique investment management firm that specializes in small-cap growth equity strategies. The firm was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Conestoga Capital Advisors has a team of experienced investment professionals, including CEO and Chief Investment Officer Robert Mitchell, COO and Director of Research David Morris, and Portfolio Manager Derek Johnston.
The firm's investment philosophy is centered around identifying high-quality companies with strong growth potential and holding them for the long term. Conestoga Capital Advisors believes that a disciplined, research-driven approach to investing can generate superior returns over time. The firm's investment process involves rigorous fundamental analysis, including company visits and meetings with management teams, to identify companies with sustainable competitive advantages and strong growth prospects.
Conestoga Capital Advisors manages several mutual funds and separate accounts, including the Conestoga Small Cap Fund, which has consistently outperformed its benchmark index since its inception in 2002. The firm's investment strategies are designed to provide investors with exposure to high-quality small-cap growth companies across a range of industries.
Overall, Conestoga Capital Advisors is a respected investment management firm with a strong track record of delivering superior returns to its clients. The firm's experienced team of investment professionals and disciplined investment process make it a compelling choice for investors seeking exposure to the small-cap growth equity space.
It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
Top long-term holdings
Name | Quarters owned | Latest quarter owned | Max weighting |
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NEOGEN CORP | 43 | Q3 2023 | 3.9% |
AAON INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 3.7% |
SIMPSON MFG INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 3.5% |
BALCHEM CORP | 43 | Q3 2023 | 2.7% |
PROS HOLDINGS INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 3.2% |
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 3.7% |
COSTAR GROUP INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 4.6% |
ROLLINS INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 2.2% |
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 2.7% |
GRACO INC | 43 | Q3 2023 | 0.5% |
View Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC's complete holdings history.
Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Filed | Shares | Percentage | |
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EVI INDUSTRIES, INC. | January 18, 2023 | 677,391 | 5.4% |
Omega Flex, Inc. | January 18, 2023 | 574,055 | 5.7% |
MERCURY SYSTEMS INC | January 10, 2022 | 3,662,721 | 6.5% |
SPS COMMERCE INC | January 10, 2022 | 1,886,914 | 5.2% |
Altair Engineering Inc. | January 06, 2021 | 2,397,962 | 5.6% |
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. | January 17, 2020 | 2,152,375 | 7.1% |
MGP INGREDIENTS INC | January 17, 2020 | 1,325,296 | 7.8% |
SUN HYDRAULICS CORP | January 09, 2019 | 1,654,305 | 5.2% |
WAGEWORKS, INC. | January 09, 2019 | 2,380,804 | 6.0% |
NVE CORP /NEW/ | January 08, 2019 | 482,226 | 10.0% |
View Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC's complete significant-ownership history.
Latest filings
Type | Filed |
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13F-HR | 2024-01-26 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
SC 13G/A | 2024-01-05 |
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All filings
- Holdings (13F-HR)
- Significant ownership (13-D/G)
- Insider transactions (4, 5, 6)
- Events (8-K)
- Shareholder votes (proxy)
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