Baron Growth Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

BGRFX Fund  USD 106.06  1.07  1.02%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.93, which signifies possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. Baron Growth returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Baron Growth is expected to follow.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Baron Growth Fund are ranked lower than 9 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak technical and fundamental indicators, Baron Growth may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in December 2024.
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Wolfe Research Downgrades Kinsale Capital Group - MSN
09/16/2024
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UBS Initiates Coverage of Vail Resorts with Neutral Recommendation - MSN
11/14/2024
Expense Ratio Date27th of January 2023
Expense Ratio1.3000
  

Baron Growth Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  9,954  in Baron Growth Fund on August 28, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  652.00  from holding Baron Growth Fund or generate 6.55% return on investment over 90 days. Baron Growth Fund is currently producing 0.1027% returns and takes up 0.8452% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 7% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Baron, and 98% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Baron Growth is expected to generate 1.36 times less return on investment than the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.09 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.12 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.18 per unit of volatility.

Baron Growth Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
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106.06
Please note that Baron Growth's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Baron Growth shows a prevailing Real Value of $105.15 per share. The current price of the fund is $106.06. We determine the value of Baron Growth from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we favor acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will blend.
Since Baron Growth is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Baron Mutual Fund. However, Baron Growth's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  106.06 Real  105.15 Hype  105.97
The intrinsic value of Baron Growth's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Baron Growth's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Baron Growth Fund helps investors to forecast how Baron mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Baron Growth more accurately as focusing exclusively on Baron Growth's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Baron Growth Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Baron Growth's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Baron Growth Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Baron Growth's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

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91% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Baron Growth is performing at about 9% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Baron Growth by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Baron Growth Fundamentals Growth

Baron Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Baron Growth, and Baron Growth fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Baron Mutual Fund performance.

About Baron Growth Performance

Evaluating Baron Growth's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Baron Growth has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Baron Growth has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The fund invests for the long term primarily in equity securities in the form of common stock of U.S. small-sized growth companies. BAMCO, Inc. defines small-sized companies as those, at the time of purchase, with market capitalizations up to the largest market cap stock in the Russell 2000 Growth Index at reconstitution, or companies with market capitalizations up to 2.5 billion, whichever is larger.

Things to note about Baron Growth performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Baron Growth for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Baron Growth help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Latest headline from news.google.com: UBS Initiates Coverage of Vail Resorts with Neutral Recommendation - MSN
The fund generated three year return of 0.0%
Baron Growth holds 99.56% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Baron Growth's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Baron Growth's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Baron Growth's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Baron Growth's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Baron Growth's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Baron Growth's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Baron Growth's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Baron Growth's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Baron Growth's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Baron Growth's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Baron Growth's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Baron Mutual Fund

Baron Growth financial ratios help investors to determine whether Baron Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Baron with respect to the benefits of owning Baron Growth security.
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