# Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core Fund

Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core Fund is a registered fund series of Virtus Equity Trust (series S000021172). Net assets $1.8B as of 2026-03-31.

## Profile

- Series ID: S000021172
- Registrant: Virtus Equity Trust
- LEI: 5493001OXV2WNT52UF64
- Net assets: $1.8B
- Total assets: $1.8B
- As of: 2026-03-31

## Advisers

- [Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/104599)
- [Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/106982)

## Top holdings (27 reported)

_Showing 15 of 27 holdings by value._

| Holding | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/829073105) | — | $115.4M | 640.58% |
| [The Toro Company](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/891092108) | — | $111.0M | 616.00% |
| [Watts Water Technologies Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/942749102) | — | $107.0M | 593.81% |
| [Primerica, Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/74164M108) | — | $106.8M | 592.73% |
| [Acushnet Holdings Corp](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/005098108) | — | $99.4M | 551.82% |
| [FTI Consulting, Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/302941109) | — | $94.4M | 524.28% |
| [RBC Bearings Inc](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/75524B104) | — | $93.3M | 517.97% |
| [Landstar System Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/515098101) | — | $75.8M | 420.68% |
| [Installed Building Products Inc](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/45780R101) | — | $74.2M | 412.14% |
| [Henry Jack & Associates Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/426281101) | — | $68.5M | 380.27% |
| [Emcor Group Inc](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/29084Q100) | — | $66.5M | 368.92% |
| [RLI Corp](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/749607107) | — | $61.1M | 339.38% |
| [Graco Inc](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/384109104) | — | $60.3M | 334.62% |
| [Kadant Inc](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/48282T104) | — | $58.4M | 324.07% |
| [Moelis & Co.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/60786M105) | — | $57.2M | 317.34% |

## Net asset history

| Report date | Net assets |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-03-31 | $1.8B |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.9B |
| 2025-09-30 | $2.1B |
| 2025-06-30 | $2.1B |
| 2025-03-31 | $2.1B |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.3B |
| 2024-09-30 | $2.3B |
| 2024-06-28 | $2.1B |

## More

- [Registrant: Virtus Equity Trust](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/34273)
- [This page as markdown (for LLM agents)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000021172.md)
- [Search all SEC filings, advisers and people on Adviser Search](https://search.stillhousedata.com/)

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Agents: this data is also queryable via MCP tools and read-only SQL — see https://search.stillhousedata.com/llms.txt.