Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Slid on the Trump Administration's Immigration Policies

By Soumya Eswaran | January 05, 2026, 8:02 AM

American Century Investments, an investment management company, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the “American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Equities rose strongly in the third quarter, with several hitting record highs. In the third quarter, the US Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate for the first time in the year. The portfolio aims to invest in small-cap companies that are undervalued and do not accurately represent their quality and potential earnings capability. The investor class of the fund returned 4.69% in the quarter, compared to 12.60% for the Russell 2000 Value Index. In addition, please check the fund’s top five holdings to know its best picks in 2025.

In its third-quarter 2025 investor letter, American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund highlighted stocks such as Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT). Headquartered in Leawood, Kansas, Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) is a payment and transaction processing and distribution solutions provider. The one-month return of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) was 0.99%, and its shares lost 26.23% of their value over the last 52 weeks. On January 2, 2026, Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) stock closed at $74.10 per share, with a market capitalization of $3.116 billion.

American Century Investments Small Cap Value Fund stated the following regarding Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) in its third quarter 2025 investor letter:

"Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT). This financial services provider detracted. Despite Euronet’s strong financial characteristics, we think the stock has been hindered by the Trump administration’s immigration policies, which could hurt the money transfer business, and by the rise of stablecoins."

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) is not on our list of 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. As per our database, 30 hedge fund portfolios held Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) at the end of the third quarter, which was 32 in the previous quarter. While we acknowledge the potential of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you're looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.

In another article, we covered Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) and shared best SaaS stocks trading at a discount. In addition, please check out our hedge fund investor letters Q3 2025 page for more investor letters from hedge funds and other leading investors.

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