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Morningstar

Baron Focused Growth Retail BFGFX

Morningstar Analyst Rating
Quantitative rating as of
  • NAV / 1-Day Return 32.88  /  1.99 %
  • Total Assets 727.6 Mil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    1.320%
  • Expense Ratio 1.320%
  • Distribution Fee Level High
  • Share Class Type No Load
  • Category Mid-Cap Growth
  • Investment Style Mid Growth
  • Min. Initial Investment 2,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 0.00
  • Turnover 45%

USD | NAV as of Feb 01, 2023 | 1-Day Return as of Feb 01, 2023, 11:20 PM GMT+00:00

Morningstar’s Analysis BFGFX

Will BFGFX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

Process Pillar

The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable BFGFX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

People Pillar

The People Pillar is our evaluation of the BFGFX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

Parent Pillar

The Parent Pillar is our rating of BFGFX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Summary

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A sound investment process and strong management team underpin Baron Focused Growth Retail's Morningstar Quantitative Rating of Silver. Fees are a weakness here. The strategy's lofty fees are a high hurdle to clear, as it is priced within the second-costliest quintile among peers.

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