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Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares (BGRIX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

ISINUS0682787041
CUSIP068278704
IssuerBaron Capital Group, Inc.
Inception DateMay 29, 2009
CategoryMid Cap Growth Equities
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Mid-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

The Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares has a high expense ratio of 1.05%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for BGRIX: current value at 1.05% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.05%

Share Price Chart


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Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
11.96%
21.13%
BGRIX (Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares had a return of -1.66% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.01% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares had an annualized return of 10.43%, which was very close to the S&P 500 benchmark's annualized return of 10.55%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-1.66%6.33%
1 month-5.31%-2.81%
6 months11.96%21.13%
1 year6.01%24.56%
5 years (annualized)9.05%11.55%
10 years (annualized)10.43%10.55%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.88%2.25%2.30%
2023-4.20%-6.02%8.60%5.53%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BGRIX is 11, indicating that it is in the bottom 11% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BGRIX is 1111
Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares(BGRIX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BGRIX is 1111Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BGRIX is 1111Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BGRIX is 1111Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BGRIX is 1212Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BGRIX is 1212Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares (BGRIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BGRIX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BGRIX, currently valued at 0.16, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.16
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BGRIX, currently valued at 0.32, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.32
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BGRIX, currently valued at 1.04, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.04
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BGRIX, currently valued at 0.10, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.10
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BGRIX, currently valued at 0.50, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.000.50
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.91, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.91
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.77, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.77
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.33
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.46, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.46
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.61, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.61

Sharpe Ratio

The current Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares Sharpe ratio is 0.16. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.16
1.91
BGRIX (Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares granted a 1.72% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.71 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.71$1.71$5.12$8.98$4.85$3.05$5.13$7.90$7.64$6.05$3.22$1.80

Dividend yield

1.72%1.69%5.72%7.38%4.45%3.55%8.12%11.36%12.56%9.40%4.40%2.46%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.70
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.12
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$8.97$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.85$0.00
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.05$0.00
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.13$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$7.90$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$7.64$0.00
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.03
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.22
2013$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.72$0.00

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-13.59%
-3.48%
BGRIX (Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares was 41.12%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 107 trading sessions.

The current Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares drawdown is 13.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.12%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020107Aug 24, 2020130
-34.6%Nov 8, 2021153Jun 16, 2022
-25.2%Sep 5, 201877Dec 24, 201875Apr 12, 2019152
-23.99%Jul 8, 201161Oct 3, 2011220Aug 17, 2012281
-21.77%Jul 17, 2015145Feb 11, 2016144Sep 7, 2016289

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares volatility is 4.61%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
4.61%
3.59%
BGRIX (Baron Growth Fund Institutional Shares)
Benchmark (^GSPC)