Hodges Private Client

At Hodges Capital Management, we don’t just work together — we’re a family. Co-founder and principal Craig Hodges shares his thoughts on what makes the culture here so special:

“The people who have come and stayed have really bought into the culture. If you’re here for three years in good standing and contributing to the business, we grant you shares of the stock. You share in the profits of the company.”

Craig believes that every role, no matter how big or small, plays a crucial part in serving clients and building a successful team. And the result? Employees don’t leave; they stay, contribute, grow together, for the benefit of our clients.

Time for the “The Friday Fast Five” from Hodges Capital. Corporate taxes fell sharply in Q3 as OBBA-related write-offs kicked in, giving businesses a growing profit and investment tailwind heading into 2026. The administration also removed reciprocal tariffs on more than 200 agricultural goods and eliminated the global 10% beef tariff, a shift expected to lower prices—especially for ground beef—though quotas still cap some imports. Online grocery sales rose 10.5% in October, driven mostly by more active monthly users. Texas continues to reinforce its strong economic identity, with 82% of native Texans choosing to stay and preferring to do business locally. Meanwhile, proposed 50-year mortgages may slightly cut monthly payments but dramatically increase total interest costs and slow equity growth, leaving many buyers more financially vulnerable. At Hodges Capital we track the markets, trends, and your money so you don’t have to. Invest with us today. Your future self will thank you. https://na2.hubs.ly/H02949K0

Meet Faith Becote, Licensed Sales Assistant at Hodges Capital Management! Faith loves the deep, trusted relationships that Craig has built with clients over the years. It’s this personal connection and trust that sets Hodges apart in the industry.

Coming from a call center environment, Faith appreciates the rapport she’s built with clients at Hodges. She’s learned a lot from supporting the advisors and gaining an insider’s perspective on investing. Faith’s advice? “Start early. It makes a difference even though you don’t see it right away.”

At Hodges, we focus on building relationships — with clients and with each other.

Time for the “The Friday Fast Five” from Hodges Capital. The U.S. Mint has pressed its final penny, ending a 238-year tradition as production costs climbed to three cents per coin. The wealth effect continues to ripple through the economy, with luxury hotel rates hitting a record $394 a night—more than double mid-tier pricing. Market analysts at Piper Sandler note that equities are shifting from valuation-driven gains to earnings-led growth, a potentially positive sign for value strategies. Fannie Mae will drop its 620 minimum FICO score requirement this month, allowing broader access to home loans even as affordability remains stretched. Meanwhile, McKinsey projects global data-center capacity will nearly triple by 2030, with 70% of that demand powered by AI. At Hodges Capital we track the markets, trends, and your money so you don’t have to. Invest with us today. Your future self will thank you. https://hubs.ly/Q03Tknym0