Morgan Stanley Institutional Inception Portfolio Class I (MSSGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
14.82
+0.40 (2.77%)
Feb 17, 2026, 8:10 AM EST
Fund Assets286.51M
Expense Ratio1.00%
Min. Investment$5,000,000
Turnover100.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.16
Dividend Yield0.90%
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close14.42
YTD Return-7.49%
1-Year Return-11.58%
5-Year Return-52.94%
52-Week Low12.82
52-Week High19.58
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings66
Inception DateNov 1, 1989

About MSSGX

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Inc. Inception Portfolio is a mutual fund that primarily targets long-term capital appreciation through investments in growth-oriented equity securities of small-capitalization companies. This portfolio is structured to identify established and emerging U.S. small-cap companies with strong prospects for sustained competitive advantages, high business visibility, solid balance sheets, and the ability to deploy capital efficiently. Leveraging an experienced management team, the portfolio focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, consumer, and energy, with a significant portion of assets concentrated in its top holdings. As part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the fund operates within the small growth Morningstar category and is managed with a disciplined approach that includes thorough fundamental analysis. It provides institutional investors access to the growth potential of smaller U.S. companies, playing a complementary role in diversified equity allocations and contributing to the broader goal of capital appreciation in the financial market.

Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Small Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSSGX
Share Class Class I
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

MSSGX had a total return of -11.58% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.23%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
VRTGXVanguardVanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MFLLXClass R60.93%
MSSMXClass A1.35%
MSSLXClass L1.85%
MSCOXClass C2.10%

Top 10 Holdings

62.63% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC - Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Securities PortfolioMSUXX15.08%
Cloudflare, Inc.NET12.15%
IonQ, Inc.IONQ6.87%
Roivant Sciences Ltd.ROIV5.22%
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc.BMNR4.93%
Oddity Tech Ltd.ODD4.60%
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.FND3.90%
MP Materials Corp.MP3.35%
Aurora Innovation, Inc.AUR3.29%
LandBridge Company LLCLB3.25%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2024$0.15657Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2022$0.03114Dec 12, 2022
Dec 13, 2021$4.86682Dec 13, 2021
Dec 11, 2020$2.44787Dec 11, 2020
Dec 11, 2019$1.9403Dec 11, 2019
Dec 11, 2018$1.38512Dec 11, 2018
Full Dividend History