Hennessy Fund's Q2 2026 investor letter for the Hennessy Equity and Income Fund. The letter can be downloaded here. The letter discusses portfolio changes, emphasizing opportunities in equity and fixed income markets that can withstand economic uncertainty. The portfolio held businesses with a 23.0% pre-tax return on invested capital versus 16.1% for the S&P 500. The letter notes a reversal in U.S. equities, driven by AI spending and strong earnings, despite cautious sentiment among lower-income households. The focus on high-quality firms with durable advantages is expected to yield positive outcomes as valuation pressures mount, indicating that future market performance may hinge on fundamentals rather than speculative trends. The portfolio aims to capitalize on the overlooked valuations of quality companies, presenting significant investment opportunities. Also, check the fund's top five holdings to see its best picks in 2026.
In its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, Hennessy Equity and Income Fund highlighted Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) is a leading utility company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. On August 28, 2026, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) closed at $65.55 per share. Over the past month, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) returned -4.65%, while its shares have gained 9.43% in the last 52 weeks. Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) has a market capitalization of $57.65 billion, and its stock has traded within a 52-week range of $55.85 to $72.99.
Hennessy Equity and Income Fund stated the following regarding Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) in its Q2 2026 investor letter:
"Our process remains bottom-up, and recent volatility has mainly given us opportunities to add, what we believe, are high-quality businesses at attractive valuations, funded by trimming positions that had appreciated or where our conviction had lowered.
In January, we initiated a position in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D), which operates as a predominantly regulated utility with stable earnings, improving financial flexibility, and attractive long-term growth drivers. More than 90% of earnings are generated from regulated electric and gas utilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, providing predictable cash flows and low revenue cyclicality.
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In its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, Hennessy Equity and Income Fund highlighted Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D). Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) is a leading utility company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. On August 28, 2026, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) closed at $65.55 per share. Over the past month, Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) returned -4.65%, while its shares have gained 9.43% in the last 52 weeks. Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) has a market capitalization of $57.65 billion, and its stock has traded within a 52-week range of $55.85 to $72.99.
Hennessy Equity and Income Fund stated the following regarding Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D) in its Q2 2026 investor letter:
"Our process remains bottom-up, and recent volatility has mainly given us opportunities to add, what we believe, are high-quality businesses at attractive valuations, funded by trimming positions that had appreciated or where our conviction had lowered.
In January, we initiated a position in Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE:D), which operates as a predominantly regulated utility with stable earnings, improving financial flexibility, and attractive long-term growth drivers. More than 90% of earnings are generated from regulated electric and gas utilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, providing predictable cash flows and low revenue cyclicality.
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