Baron Durable Advantage Fund R6 Shares (BDAUX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
32.19
-0.09 (-0.28%)
Feb 13, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets548.56M
Expense Ratio0.70%
Min. Investment$5,000,000
Turnover13.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.07
Dividend Yield0.20%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close32.28
YTD Return-3.54%
1-Year Return8.68%
5-Year Return101.02%
52-Week Low23.65
52-Week High34.35
Beta (5Y)1.09
Holdings32
Inception DateDec 29, 2017

About BDAUX

Baron Durable Advantage Fund R6 is a mutual fund focused on long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in large-cap U.S. companies with enduring competitive strengths. The fund employs a growth-oriented strategy, prioritizing businesses that demonstrate sustainable market advantages and robust fundamentals across diverse sectors, including technology, financial services, and communication services. Its portfolio is concentrated with a significant allocation to industry leaders such as Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Nvidia, reflecting a strong emphasis on innovation and resilience within its holdings. Managed with a disciplined, low-turnover approach, the fund maintains an above-average level of its assets in its top holdings, seeking to capitalize on durable business models. The expense ratio is competitively low, positioning the fund favorably among its peers. Since its inception in 2017, Baron Durable Advantage Fund R6 has earned high ratings from independent analysts for both risk-adjusted performance and management quality. Its role in the market is to offer institutional investors access to a rigorously researched portfolio capable of compounding value over the long term, particularly suited for retirement and large growth-oriented allocation strategies.

Fund Family Baron Capital Group, Inc.
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BDAUX
Share Class R6 Shares
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

BDAUX had a total return of 8.68% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.80%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
BDAIXInstitutional Shares0.70%

Top 10 Holdings

57.90% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA8.06%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META7.12%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN7.07%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG6.89%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM6.55%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO5.58%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT5.06%
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.MPWR4.21%
Visa Inc.V4.14%
LPL Financial Holdings Inc.LPLA3.22%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 17, 2024$0.0653Dec 18, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$0.0226Dec 8, 2023
Nov 23, 2021$0.0605Nov 24, 2021
Jul 29, 2021$0.0079Jul 29, 2021
Jul 30, 2020$0.0182Jul 31, 2020
Nov 29, 2018$0.0346Nov 30, 2018
Full Dividend History