Here’s How Research Solutions (RSSS) is Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Scientific Literature

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Long Cast Advisers, an investment management firm, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the third quarter, the fund’s cumulative net returns improved 4%. The fund returned a cumulative 266% net of fees, or 14% CAGR, since its inception in November 2015 through the quarter-end of Q3 2025. In addition, you can check the fund’s top 5 holdings to determine its best picks for 2025.

In its third-quarter 2025 investor letter, Long Cast Advisers highlighted stocks such as Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS). Headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) offers a cloud-based software-as-a-service research platform. The one-month return of Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) was -3.47%, and its shares lost 17.07% of their value over the last 52 weeks. On November 28, 2025, Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) stock closed at $3.06 per share, with a market capitalization of $100.57 million.

Long Cast Advisers stated the following regarding Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) in its third quarter 2025 investor letter:

"Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) also reported F1Q26 results, it’s seasonally slowest. It is growing and generating cash and helmed by an experienced C-suite and an impassioned product developer, the founder of Scite, which the company purchased in 2023. The company is broadly engaged in rights access to scientific literature; the legacy of the business is licensing libraries of scientific literature, bulk breaking that access and wrapping services around it. Given this description, it’s easy to extrapolate risks from disintermediation (publishers selling direct), from AI platforms that pay for rights and from open access scientific research. These at-hand reasons explain why this investment opportunity exists.

Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) is not on our list of 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. As per our database, 5 hedge fund portfolios held Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) at the end of the third quarter, which was 6 in the previous quarter. In the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) reported total revenue of $12.3 million compared to $12 million in the previous year's comparable quarter. While we acknowledge the potential of Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) 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 Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSSS) and shared Long Cast Advisers' views on the company in the previous quarter. 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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