Baron Discovery Fund Retail Shares (BDFFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
29.33
+0.63 (2.20%)
Apr 24, 2025, 8:09 AM EDT
14.08%
Fund Assets 1.51B
Expense Ratio 1.32%
Min. Investment $2,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 28.70
YTD Return -9.26%
1-Year Return 11.63%
5-Year Return 67.85%
52-Week Low 25.51
52-Week High 34.90
Beta (5Y) 1.20
Holdings 56
Inception Date Oct 3, 2013

About BDFFX

The fund is a diversified fund that invests for the long term primarily in equity securities in the form of common stock of U.S. small-sized growth companies. The Adviser seeks to invest in businesses the adviser believes have significant opportunities for growth, sustainable competitive advantages, exceptional management, and an attractive valuation.

Fund Family Baron Funds
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BDFFX
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

BDFFX had a total return of 11.63% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.26%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FECGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund 0.05%
FCIGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I 1.07%
FCPGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund 1.05%
FCTGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M 1.58%
FCCGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C 2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
BDFUX R6 Shares 1.05%
BDFIX Institutional Shares 1.05%

Top 10 Holdings

34.01% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Fixed Inc Clearing Corp.Repo n/a 7.04%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. KTOS 3.83%
Exact Sciences Corporation EXAS 3.25%
Liberty Live Group LLYVK 3.17%
Guidewire Software, Inc. GWRE 2.93%
CyberArk Software Ltd. CYBR 2.92%
PAR Technology Corporation PAR 2.85%
DraftKings Inc. DKNG 2.72%
Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc. CWAN 2.67%
Mercury Systems, Inc. MRCY 2.63%
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