Buffalo Early Stage Growth Fund Institutional Class (BUIOX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.48
-0.19 (-1.14%)
Jul 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
5.98%
Fund Assets 59.94M
Expense Ratio 1.35%
Min. Investment $250,000
Turnover 20.00%
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 16.67
YTD Return -1.38%
1-Year Return 5.98%
5-Year Return 23.07%
52-Week Low 13.49
52-Week High 17.90
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 57
Inception Date Jul 1, 2019

About BUIOX

The Buffalo Early Stage Growth Fund Institutional Class is a mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of smaller, fast-growing companies. The fund targets businesses in the early stages of development, generally focusing on small- and micro-cap stocks across a diverse set of sectors including financials, health care, industrials, and consumer discretionary. Employing a combination of top-down and bottom-up investment strategies, the fund seeks to identify broad, secular growth trends while rigorously analyzing company fundamentals. Its managers maintain a disciplined, proprietary approach to portfolio construction, with the intention of balancing growth potential and risk. As of the latest data, the fund holds a concentrated portfolio of approximately 58 positions and emphasizes companies with strong free cash flow. The Buffalo Early Stage Growth Fund Institutional Class plays a significant role within the small-cap growth segment, offering institutional investors targeted access to emerging companies that are poised to benefit from sustained innovation and economic expansion.

Fund Family Buffalo
Category Small Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BUIOX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

BUIOX had a total return of 5.98% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.39%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
BUFOX Investor Class 1.45%

Top 10 Holdings

32.10% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Fidelity Government Portfolio FIGXX 6.52%
HealthStream, Inc. HSTM 3.57%
Willdan Group, Inc. WLDN 3.05%
Compass Diversified CODI 2.96%
Champion Homes, Inc. SKY 2.83%
Option Care Health, Inc. OPCH 2.82%
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. HALO 2.76%
Hamilton Lane Incorporated HLNE 2.57%
Federal Signal Corporation FSS 2.56%
Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. BWMN 2.47%
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