DigitalOcean Holdings (DOCN) Rose on Strong Execution and Improving Growth Expectations

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Polen Capital , an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for "Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth Strategy". A copy of the letter can be downloaded here . Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth Composite Portfolio returned 28.4% gross and 28.2% net of fees, respectively, compared to the 24.0% return of the Russell 2500 Growth Index. Markets rebounded strongly during the quarter as concerns over economic growth, trade policy, and the durability of AI investment eased, helping SMID-cap growth stocks deliver one of their strongest quarterly performances in the past 25 years. The firm highlighted that continued investment by hyperscalers and enterprise customers reinforced confidence in the AI infrastructure cycle, while growing electricity demand supported opportunities across power generation, grid infrastructure, and electrification. Aerospace and defense modernization also remained key long-term secular growth themes. In addition, please check the Strategy's top five holdings to know its best picks in 2026.

In its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth Strategy highlighted DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN). DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN ) through its subsidiaries, operates an agentic inference cloud platform. On July 21, 2026, DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) closed at $136.45 per share. One-month return of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) was -5.72% and its shares gained 386.10% over the past 52 weeks. DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) has a market capitalization of $14.24 billion.

Polen 5Perspectives Small-Mid Growth Strategy stated the following regarding DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) in its Q2 2026 investor letter:

" DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) is a cloud infrastructure provider focused on serving developers, startups, and small-to-medium-sized businesses. The company offers a simple and cost-effective platform for deploying, managing, and scaling applications in the cloud. Shares outperformed during the quarter as investors responded favorably to company execution, improving growth expectations, and increasing confidence in the company's ability to benefit from broader demand for cloud infrastructure and Al-related workloads."

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) is not on our list of the 40 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds . As per our database, 47 hedge fund portfolios held DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) at the end of the first quarter which was 31 in the previous quarter. in Q1 2026, DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) reported revenue of $258 million, marking a 22% year-over-year increase. While we acknowledge the potential of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) 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 DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN) and shared Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund's views on the company. In addition, please check out our hedge fund investor letters Q2 2026 page for more investor letters from hedge funds and other leading investors.

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