About IDVSX
Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. International Advantage Portfolio Class R6 is an open-end mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in high-quality, established companies located outside of the United States. The portfolio follows a concentrated, high-conviction investment approach, targeting firms that are believed to be undervalued at the time of purchase and possess sustainable competitive advantages. Emphasizing growth, the fund’s strategy integrates analysis of financial strength, corporate governance, and environmental and social factors, supporting a robust ESG framework in its investment process. The portfolio is managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management's experienced Global Opportunity team and is positioned in the Foreign Large Growth category, with significant allocations to sectors such as consumer cyclicals, technology, and industrials. By focusing on international equities, the fund allows investors to diversify beyond U.S. markets and gain exposure to leading global businesses, playing a significant role for institutions and individuals seeking growth opportunities in developed and emerging markets abroad.
Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Foreign Large Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol IDVSX
Share Class Class R6
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD
IDVSX had a total return of 4.73% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 6.64%.
