Morgan Stanley Institutional Growth Portfolio Class C (MSGUX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
50.88
-0.18 (-0.35%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026
Fund Assets3.59B
Expense Ratio1.64%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover53.00%
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close51.06
YTD Return-2.02%
1-Year Return2.95%
5-Year Return-10.41%
52-Week Low41.94
52-Week High58.34
Beta (5Y)1.03
Holdings36
Inception DateApr 30, 2015

About MSGUX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Growth Portfolio Class C is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation. The fund primarily invests in growth-oriented equity securities of large-capitalization companies within the United States. Its investment strategy targets businesses demonstrating sustainable competitive advantages, robust balance sheets, and strong growth prospects, emphasizing firms able to deploy capital efficiently and offer an attractive risk/reward profile. The portfolio is notably concentrated, with a significant portion allocated to the information technology and consumer discretionary sectors, alongside positions in financials and healthcare. The fund’s top holdings frequently include innovative and high-growth companies such as Cloudflare, DoorDash, Uber Technologies, and Shopify, reflecting its commitment to sectors driving future economic expansion. Managed by an experienced investment team, the fund leverages deep fundamental research to identify companies with above-average business visibility and high potential for earnings and sales growth. Class C shares are structured with a level-load fee arrangement, catering to investors seeking professional growth equity management without a front-end sales charge.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSGUX
Share Class Class C
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

MSGUX had a total return of 2.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.88%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FACGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Growth Opps C1.71%
FAGOXFidelityFidelity Advisor Growth Opps M1.21%
FAGCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Growth Opps I0.71%
FZAHXFidelityFidelity Advisor Growth Opps Z0.60%
FAGAXFidelityFidelity Advisor Growth Opps A0.96%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MGRPXClass R60.53%
MSEQXClass I0.63%
MGHRXClass Ir0.73%
MSEGXClass A0.89%

Top 10 Holdings

66.96% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Cloudflare, Inc.NET14.04%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA9.47%
Royalty Pharma plcRPRX7.60%
DATABRICKS, INC. SERIES H PREFERRED SHARESn/a6.86%
AppLovin CorporationAPP5.60%
QXO, Inc.QXO5.51%
Roblox CorporationRBLX4.62%
Roivant Sciences Ltd.ROIV4.60%
Affirm Holdings, Inc.AFRM4.55%
Shopify Inc.SHOP4.11%
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