# Conestoga SMid Cap Composite Q3 2026 Drop

> Conestoga's SMid Cap Composite fell 8.65% in Q3 2026, outperforming Russell 2500 Growth Index.
- Title: Conestoga SMid Cap Composite Q3 2026 Drop · Seekingalpha
- Summary: Conestoga's SMid Cap Composite fell 8.65% in Q3 2026, outperforming Russell 2500 Growth Index. Conestoga's SMid Cap Composite dropped 8.65% in Q3 2026…
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- Source: Seekingalpha — https://seekingalpha.com/article/4958764-conestoga-smid-cap-composite-q3-2026-commentary
- Author: Conestoga Capital, CFA
- Published: 2026-10-28T18:33:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: conestoga, smid cap composite, q3 2026, russell 2500 growth index, capital markets, investment performance, money, business
## Q3 2026 Performance
Conestoga SMid Cap Composite dropped 8.65 percent in Q3 2026, beating Russell 2500 Growth Index's 10.35 percent fall.
## Sector Drivers
Technology and Health Care boosted relative performance through strong stock selection.
## Strategy Rationale
Conestoga targets premium returns by finding high-quality small-cap growth stocks.
## Key takeaway

Conestoga's SMid Cap Composite dropped 8.65% in Q3 2026, beating Russell 2500 Growth Index's 10.35% fall.