The Fund’s objective seeks to provide long term capital appreciation by investing in a concentrated portfolio of Small Cap U.S. companies.
Fact Sheet
Commentary
Summary Prospectus
Prospectus
Annual Report
Semi-Annual Report
SAI
Schedule F (12.31.2024)
Schedule F (06.30.2025)
2024 Form N-PX
Annual Shareholder Report – Class N
Annual Shareholder Report – Class I
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report – Class N
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report – Class I
Share Class | Ticker | Inception Date | Expense Ratio (Gross/Net)* | Minimum Initial Investment | 12b-1 Fees |
Class N | SSSFX | 10/1/2003 | 1.31%/1.31% | $2,000 | 0.25% |
Class I | SSSIX | 9/30/2009 | 1.06%/1.06% | $100,000 | - |
Fund | Fund Assets | Holdings | 5-Year Turnover | Weighted Avg. Market Cap |
Small Cap Fund | $251 million | 23 | 35.3% | $4.4 billion |
As of 08/29/2025 | ||
Ticker | NAV | Daily Change ($) |
SSSFX | $26.41 | -$0.25 |
SSSIX | $27.64 | -$0.26 |
Month-end Performance as of 7/31/2025
1 Month | QTD | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | Since Inception | |
SSSFX (%) | 2.94 | 2.94 | -0.41 | -5.41 | 5.13 | 12.89 | 6.77 | 9.49 |
SSSIX (%) | 2.97 | 2.97 | -0.24 | -5.16 | 5.39 | 13.19 | 7.04 | 11.23 |
Russell 2000 (%) | 1.73 | 1.73 | -0.08 | -0.55 | 7.03 | 9.81 | 7.43 | 8.48 |
Russell 2000 Value (%) | 1.77 | 1.77 | -1.45 | -4.27 | 4.80 | 12.41 | 7.20 | 7.92 |
Quarter-end Performance as of 6/30/2025
1 Month | QTD | YTD | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year | Since Inception | |
SSSFX (%) | 2.99 | 9.52 | -3.26 | -1.86 | 7.53 | 13.32 | 5.90 | 9.39 |
SSSIX (%) | 3.02 | 9.60 | -3.12 | -1.60 | 7.80 | 13.60 | 6.16 | 11.08 |
Russell 2000 (%) | 5.44 | 8.50 | -1.79 | 7.68 | 10.00 | 10.04 | 7.12 | 8.43 |
Russell 2000 Value (%) | 4.95 | 4.97 | -3.16 | 5.54 | 7.45 | 12.47 | 6.72 | 7.86 |
Calendar year performance
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
SSSFX (%) | 4.01 | 12.55 | -1.64 | 21.79 | 14.08 | 35.43 | -24.34 | 18.03 | 18.90 | -15.99 | -4.46 |
SSSIX (%) | 4.23 | 12.85 | -1.37 | 22.07 | 14.37 | 35.81 | -24.17 | 18.35 | 19.10 | -15.74 | -4.24 |
Russell 2000 (%) | 11.54 | 16.93 | -20.44 | 14.82 | 19.96 | 25.52 | -11.01 | 14.65 | 21.31 | -4.41 | 4.89 |
Russell 2000 Value (%) | 8.05 | 14.65 | -14.48 | 28.27 | 4.63 | 22.39 | -12.86 | 7.84 | 31.74 | -7.47 | 4.22 |
Ticker | Name | GICS Sector | % of Fund |
DAR | Darling Ingredients, Inc. | Consumer Staples | 6.89% |
BCO | The Brink's Co. | Industrials | 6.13% |
USPH | US Physical Therapy Inc. | Health Care | 5.60% |
BOOT | Boot Barn Holdings Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 5.50% |
LPX | Louisiana-Pacific Corp | Materials | 5.22% |
AGCO | AGCO Corp. | Industrials | 5.15% |
BDC | Belden, Inc. | Information Technology | 5.11% |
DORM | Dorman Products Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 4.95% |
LOB | Live Oak Bancshares Inc. | Financials | 4.74% |
AEIS | Advanced Energy Industries Inc. | Information Technology | 4.61% |
MUSA | Murphy USA Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 4.14% |
SCL | Stepan Co. | Materials | 3.93% |
AWI | Armstrong World Industries Inc. | Industrials | 3.92% |
TKR | Timken Co. | Industrials | 3.81% |
MOD | Modine Manufacturing Co | Consumer Discretionary | 3.70% |
EXTR | Extreme Networks | Information Technology | 3.56% |
EPAC | Enerpac Tool Group | Industrials | 3.54% |
MSA | MSA Safety Inc. | Industrials | 3.29% |
NGVT | Ingevity Corp. | Materials | 3.11% |
DY | Dycom Industries, Inc. | Industrials | 2.59% |
CXT | Crane NXT | Industrials | 2.52% |
SAM | The Boston Beer Co Inc. | Consumer Staples | 2.39% |
THO | Thor Industries Inc. | Consumer Discretionary | 1.90% |
Cash & Equivalents | Cash | 3.72% |
Class N Distributions
Ex-Date | Total Distribution | Income | Short-term Cap Gains | Long-term Cap Gains |
18-Dec-24 | $3.3788 | $3.3788 | ||
18-Dec-23 | $3.6790 | - | $0.0447 | $3.6343 |
15-Dec-22 | $2.5306 | - | - | $2.5306 |
14-Dec-21 | $3.4322 | - | $0.3036 | $3.1286 |
16-Dec-20 | $0.0630 | - | - | $0.0630 |
16-Dec-19 | $1.2797 | $0.0117 | - | $1.2680 |
27-Dec-18 | $0.8977 | - | - | $0.8977 |
28-Dec-15 | $2.3574 | $0.0249 | - | $2.3325 |
26-Dec-14 | $2.1384 | - | - | $2.1384 |
27-Mar-14 | $2.0747 | - | $0.1510 | $1.9238 |
20-Dec-13 | $1.6664 | - | $0.2311 | $1.4353 |
20-Dec-12 | $0.8849 | $0.1048 | $0.1789 | $0.6012 |
22-Dec-11 | $1.2394 | - | $0.4232 | $0.8162 |
22-Dec-08 | $0.1800 | - | $0.0945 | $0.0855 |
19-Dec-07 | $0.9702 | - | $0.0898 | $0.8804 |
28-Dec-06 | $0.2299 | - | - | $0.2299 |
29-Aug-06 | $0.0415 | $0.0415 | - | - |
29-Dec-05 | $0.1305 | $0.0725 | $0.0450 | $0.0130 |
28-Dec-04 | $0.0450 | - | $0.0450 | - |
Class I Distributions
Ex-Date | Total Distribution | Income | Short-term Cap Gains | Long-term Cap Gains |
18-Dec-24 | $3.3788 | $3.3788 | ||
18-Dec-23 | $3.6790 | - | $0.0447 | $3.6343 |
15-Dec-22 | $2.5306 | - | - | $2.5306 |
14-Dec-21 | $3.4322 | - | $0.3036 | $3.1286 |
16-Dec-20 | $0.0788 | $0.0158 | - | $0.0630 |
16-Dec-19 | $1.3420 | $0.0740 | - | $1.2680 |
27-Dec-18 | $0.8977 | - | - | $0.8977 |
27-Dec-16 | $0.0548 | $0.0548 | - | - |
28-Dec-15 | $2.4766 | $0.1051 | - | $2.3715 |
26-Dec-14 | $2.1779 | $0.0119 | - | $2.1660 |
27-Mar-14 | $2.0747 | - | $0.1510 | $1.9238 |
20-Dec-13 | $1.6774 | $0.0110 | $0.2311 | $1.4353 |
20-Dec-12 | $0.9360 | $0.1559 | $0.1789 | $0.6012 |
22-Dec-11 | $1.2394 | - | $0.4232 | $0.8162 |
Before investing in any SouthernSun funds, you should carefully consider the Fund’s investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses. The Prospectus and Summary Prospectus contain this and other important information. Please read the Prospectus and Summary Prospectus carefully before investing.
PHILLIP COOK
Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner
Mr. Cook joined SouthernSun in 2006 and serves as Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner. He leads the Investment Team and is responsible for all aspects of research and analysis, portfolio construction, and risk management for both of the firm’s investment strategies. In addition, he is a member of the firm’s Management Team. Prior to joining SouthernSun, Mr. Cook was an Analyst at Trivest Partners, a Miami-based private equity firm. He received his B.S. in International Business, summa cum laude, from Auburn University. Mr. Cook serves on the Board of Su Casa Family Ministries.