# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001257927
**File Stem:** 0001580642-26-002074
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001580642-26-002074.hdr.sgml**: 20260330

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001580642-26-002074

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260330

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260330

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260330

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** WEITZ FUNDS
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001257927

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-107797
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26811362

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BLACKSTONE PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** 3555 FARNAM STREET, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OMAHA
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68131
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4023911980

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BLACKSTONE PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** 3555 FARNAM STREET, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** OMAHA
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68131

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Large Cap Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003479)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Large Cap Equity Fund - Investor Class      | WVALX         | C000009625 |
| Large Cap Equity Fund - Institutional Class | WVAIX         | C000144331 |

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### Multi Cap Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003481)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Multi Cap Equity Fund - Investor Class      | WPVLX         | C000009627 |
| Multi Cap Equity Fund - Institutional Class | WPVIX         | C000144332 |

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### Conservative Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000003482)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                         | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Conservative Allocation Fund - Investor Class      | WBALX         | C000009628 |
| Conservative Allocation Fund - Institutional Class | WBAIX         | C000212508 |

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### Short Duration Income Fund (Series ID: S000003483)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                       | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Short Duration Income Fund - Institutional Class | WEFIX         | C000009629 |
| Short Duration Income Fund - Investor Class      | WSHNX         | C000103218 |

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### Ultra Short Government Fund (Series ID: S000003484)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                        | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Ultra Short Government Fund - Institutional Class | SAFEX         | C000009630 |

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### Partners III Opportunity Fund (Series ID: S000008514)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Partners III Opportunity Fund - Institutional Class | WPOPX         | C000023365 |
| Partners III Opportunity Fund - Investor Class      | WPOIX         | C000103219 |

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### Core Plus Income Fund (Series ID: S000046118)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Core Plus Income Fund - Institutional Class | WCPBX         | C000144329 |
| Core Plus Income Fund - Investor Class      | WCPNX         | C000144330 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Large Cap Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003479)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009625 | Large Cap Equity Fund - Investor Class      | WVALX           |
| C000144331 | Large Cap Equity Fund - Institutional Class | WVAIX           |

### Multi Cap Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003481)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009627 | Multi Cap Equity Fund - Investor Class      | WPVLX           |
| C000144332 | Multi Cap Equity Fund - Institutional Class | WPVIX           |

### Conservative Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000003482)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                         | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009628 | Conservative Allocation Fund - Investor Class      | WBALX           |
| C000212508 | Conservative Allocation Fund - Institutional Class | WBAIX           |

### Short Duration Income Fund (Series ID: S000003483)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                       | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009629 | Short Duration Income Fund - Institutional Class | WEFIX           |
| C000103218 | Short Duration Income Fund - Investor Class      | WSHNX           |

### Ultra Short Government Fund (Series ID: S000003484)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                        | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009630 | Ultra Short Government Fund - Institutional Class | SAFEX           |

### Partners III Opportunity Fund (Series ID: S000008514)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000023365 | Partners III Opportunity Fund - Institutional Class | WPOPX           |
| C000103219 | Partners III Opportunity Fund - Investor Class      | WPOIX           |

### Core Plus Income Fund (Series ID: S000046118)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000144329 | Core Plus Income Fund - Institutional Class | WCPBX           |
| C000144330 | Core Plus Income Fund - Investor Class      | WCPNX           |

**<u>Supplement</u>**

**THE WEITZ FUNDS** 

**(the "Trust")**

**Conservative Allocation Fund**

**Core Plus Income Fund**

**Large Cap Equity Fund**

**Multi Cap Equity Fund**

**Partners III Opportunity Fund**

**Short Duration Income Fund**

**Ultra Short Government Fund**

**(each a "Fund" and, collectively, the "Funds")** 

**Supplement dated April 1, 2026 to the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information of the Funds, each dated July 31, 2025**

The Board of Trustees has approved various changes to the Trust's service providers. The following changes are effective April 1 2026.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Ultimus Fund Solutions, LLC
("Ultimus"), located at 225 Pictoria Drive, Suite 450, Cincinnati, OH 45246 is the Funds' sub-administrator and performs
accounting services, pursuant to a Sub-Accounting and Sub-Administration Services Agreement between Weitz Investment Management, Inc.
and Ultimus. Ultimus receives a monthly fee plus reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses that are incurred. All references to Citi Fund
Services Ohio, Inc. as the Funds' sub-administrator including the performance of accounting services, are hereby deleted.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Brown Brothers Harriman &
Co., located at 140 Broadway, New York, NY 10005 is the Funds' custodian. All references to Citibank, N.A. ("Citi")
as the Funds' custodian are hereby deleted.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking
Corporation, located at 1221 Avenue of the Americas, 10<sup>th</sup> Floor, New York, NY 10020 is the Funds' securities lending
agent. All references to Citi as the Funds' securities lending agent are hereby deleted.

**Investors should retain this supplement for future reference.**