- ISIN
- US1152336459
- CUSIP
- 115233645
- Issuer
- Brown Advisory Funds
- Inception Date
- Dec 11, 2012
- Category
- Emerging Markets Diversified
- Min. Investment
- $100
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Multi-Asset
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
BIAQX Performance Chart
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund (BIAQX) is up 23.7% since the beginning of the year. BIAQX is currently trading at $18 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of BIAQX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,508.
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Returns By Period
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund (BIAQX) has returned 23.69% so far this year and 50.50% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BIAQX has returned 9.35% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund
- 1D
- 2.53%
- 1M
- 7.87%
- YTD
- 23.69%
- 6M
- 26.27%
- 1Y
- 50.50%
- 3Y*
- 22.59%
- 5Y*
- 8.56%
- 10Y*
- 9.35%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.25%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.43%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
BIAQX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2013, BIAQX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.56%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 10.3 years.
Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +17.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -17.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, BIAQX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +7.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.37% | 5.34% | -10.61% | 11.40% | 5.15% | 2.53% | 23.69% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.21% | -0.69% | 1.73% | -0.34% | 4.09% | 5.15% | 1.17% | 2.08% | 6.48% | 3.96% | -0.82% | 2.64% | 29.80% |
| 2024 | -4.73% | 3.89% | 3.18% | 1.91% | 1.34% | 3.34% | -0.17% | 0.68% | 6.26% | -4.38% | -1.17% | -1.07% | 8.83% |
| 2023 | 7.96% | -6.07% | 3.78% | -1.44% | -2.14% | 5.46% | 6.97% | -5.72% | -2.71% | -4.32% | 5.92% | 3.85% | 10.55% |
| 2022 | 1.35% | -4.84% | -3.94% | -4.38% | 1.05% | -4.34% | -0.89% | 0.10% | -10.25% | -4.66% | 17.56% | -0.77% | -15.20% |
| 2021 | 2.99% | 4.15% | -0.08% | 0.80% | 1.03% | -1.72% | -5.18% | 2.85% | -2.20% | 0.83% | -4.39% | 2.96% | 1.55% |
Benchmark Metrics
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund has an annualized alpha of -2.28%, beta of 0.66, and R2 of 0.51 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2013.
- This fund participated in 82.18% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 58.51% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This fund had an annualized alpha of -2.28% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.66 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.
- Alpha
- -2.28%
- Beta
- 0.66
- R²
- 0.51
- Upside Capture
- 58.51%
- Downside Capture
- 82.18%
Expense Ratio
BIAQX has a high expense ratio of 1.25%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
BIAQX ranks 84 for risk / return — in the top 84% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund (BIAQX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| BIAQX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 3.07 | 2.39 | +0.69 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.92 | 3.25 | +0.66 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.58 | 1.43 | +0.15 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.71 | 3.11 | +0.59 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 14.95 | 14.38 | +0.57 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund provided a 1.29% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.24 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 5 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.22 | $0.17 | $0.11 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.09 | $0.32 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.08 |
Dividend yield | 1.29% | 1.60% | 1.87% | 1.59% | 1.13% | 0.52% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 3.75% | 0.81% | 1.17% | 0.99% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.24 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.22 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.17 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund. 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 Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund was 40.55%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 179 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -40.55%Mar 2020 | 2y 1mo | 8mo 16d | 2y 10moJan 2018 - Dec 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -35.03%Oct 2022 | 1y 8mo | 1y 11mo | 3y 7moFeb 2021 - Oct 2024 |
2016 bear market2016 | -26.11%Jan 2016 | 2y 8mo | 1y 4mo | 4y 17dMay 2013 - May 2017 |
2025 selloff2025 | -17.23%Apr 2025 | 6mo 7d | 2mo 2d | 8mo 9dOct 2024 - Jun 2025 |
2026 correction2026 | -13.93%Mar 2026 | 1mo 2d | 1mo 6d | 2mo 8dFeb 2026 - May 2026 |
Drawdown Indicators
| BIAQX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -40.55% | -56.78% | +16.23% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.93% | -9.10% | -4.83% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -17.23% | -18.90% | +1.67% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -33.22% | -25.43% | -7.79% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -40.55% | -33.92% | -6.63% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -11.22% | -10.72% | -0.50% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.45% | 1.97% | +1.48% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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