Morgan Stanley Institutional Advantage Portfolio (MADSX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
28.86
+0.77 (2.74%)
Aug 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
2.74%
Fund Assets228.06M
Expense Ratio0.81%
Min. Investment$10,000,000
Turnover57.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield1.30%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 11, 2024
Previous Close28.09
YTD Return20.60%
1-Year Return53.00%
5-Year Return23.02%
52-Week Low18.17
52-Week High30.06
Beta (5Y)1.48
Holdings35
Inception DateSep 13, 2013

About MADSX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Advantage Portfolio Class R6 is a U.S. mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation. The fund primarily invests in established large-cap companies in the United States that exhibit strong name recognition, sustainable competitive advantages, robust business visibility, and a proven ability to deploy capital at high returns. The portfolio tends to have a concentrated allocation, with a significant portion—over 60%—typically invested in its top ten holdings, which span sectors such as technology, consumer cyclical, communication services, and healthcare. Notable portfolio constituents include DoorDash, Cloudflare, Tesla, and Shopify, reflecting the fund’s emphasis on secular growth and innovation-driven businesses. Designed for institutional and retirement plan investors, Class R6 has a high minimum initial investment of $5 million and a low expense ratio relative to its peer group. The fund benchmarks its performance against the Russell 1000 Growth Index and fits within the large growth category. Its management team is recognized for a rigorous, research-driven investment process that seeks companies capable of delivering superior long-term growth, irrespective of short-term market fluctuations. This approach aims to provide investors with access to high-conviction growth opportunities within the U.S. equity market.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MADSX
Share Class Class R6
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

MADSX had a total return of 53.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.59%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MPAIXClass I0.85%
MAPLXClass L0.99%
MAPPXClass A1.20%
MSPRXClass C1.95%

Top 10 Holdings

64.65% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Cloudflare, Inc.NET13.63%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC - Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Securities PortfolioMSUXX6.61%
Strategy IncMSTR6.06%
MercadoLibre, Inc.MELI6.00%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA5.93%
DoorDash, Inc.DASH5.77%
Roblox CorporationRBLX5.74%
Shopify Inc.SHOP5.44%
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.CRWD4.76%
Snowflake Inc.SNOW4.71%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2024$0.36452Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2022$3.42734Dec 12, 2022
Dec 11, 2020$2.2308Dec 11, 2020
Dec 11, 2019$0.49065Dec 11, 2019
Nov 14, 2018$0.95203Nov 14, 2018
Jul 3, 2018$0.38284Jul 3, 2018
Full Dividend History