Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Discovery Portfolio Class C (MSMFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
15.97
+0.16 (1.01%)
Jul 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
71.72%
Fund Assets 1.12B
Expense Ratio 1.80%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover 46.00%
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 15.81
YTD Return 21.54%
1-Year Return 71.72%
5-Year Return 9.20%
52-Week Low 8.73
52-Week High 15.97
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 47
Inception Date May 31, 2017

About MSMFX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Discovery Portfolio Class C is an actively managed, open-end mutual fund that targets long-term capital growth by investing primarily in the equities of established and emerging mid-cap companies within the United States. The fund seeks out companies that demonstrate sustainable competitive advantages, above-average business visibility, robust balance sheets, and strong growth prospects. Utilizing a bottom-up, fundamental analysis approach, its portfolio favors growth stocks, with sector allocations notably concentrated in information technology, consumer discretionary, and health care. The fund is managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management and benchmarks its performance against indices like the Russell 3000 and Russell Midcap Growth Index. Launched in 2017, this fund typically holds a concentrated portfolio, with approximately half of its assets invested in its top ten holdings, reflecting a high-conviction strategy. Class C shares require a $1,000 minimum investment and carry an expense ratio of 1.80%. The fund appeals to investors seeking diversified exposure to mid-cap growth equities with an emphasis on companies positioned for superior long-term earnings growth.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Mid-Cap Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSMFX
Share Class Class C
Index Russell MidCap Growth TR

Performance

MSMFX had a total return of 71.72% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.44%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
VMGRX Vanguard Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Fund Investor Shares 0.33%
FMDGX Fidelity Fidelity Mid Cap Growth Index Fund 0.05%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MMCGX Class R6 0.65%
MPEGX Class I Shares 0.76%
MACGX Class A Shares 1.02%
MSKLX Class L 1.55%

Top 10 Holdings

54.32% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Cloudflare, Inc. NET 9.44%
Aurora Innovation, Inc. AUR 5.60%
MicroStrategy Incorporated MSTR 5.60%
Core & Main, Inc. CNM 5.21%
Royalty Pharma plc RPRX 5.04%
Roblox Corporation RBLX 4.98%
DoorDash, Inc. DASH 4.87%
Affirm Holdings, Inc. AFRM 4.82%
Global-E Online Ltd. GLBE 4.67%
QXO, Inc. QXO 4.09%
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