Baird Midcap Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

BMDSX Fund  USD 23.63  0.34  1.46%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.95, which signifies possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. Baird Midcap returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Baird Midcap is expected to follow.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Baird Midcap Fund are ranked lower than 10 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Baird Midcap may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in December 2024.
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Baird Q3 2024 Mid Cap Growth Equity Fund Commentary - Seeking Alpha
11/12/2024
Expense Ratio Date1st of May 2023
Expense Ratio1.0700
  

Baird Midcap Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  2,196  in Baird Midcap Fund on August 25, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  167.00  from holding Baird Midcap Fund or generate 7.6% return on investment over 90 days. Baird Midcap Fund is currently producing 0.1166% returns and takes up 0.8697% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 7% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Baird, 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 Baird Midcap is expected to generate 1.14 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 1.14 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.13 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.15 per unit of risk.

Baird Midcap Current Valuation

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23.63
Please note that Baird Midcap's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Baird Midcap shows a prevailing Real Value of $23.34 per share. The current price of the fund is $23.63. We determine the value of Baird Midcap 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 Baird Midcap is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Baird Mutual Fund. However, Baird Midcap'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  23.63 Real  23.34 Hype  23.62 Naive  23.41
The intrinsic value of Baird Midcap'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 Baird Midcap'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.
23.34
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24.21
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Baird Midcap Fund helps investors to forecast how Baird 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 Baird Midcap more accurately as focusing exclusively on Baird Midcap's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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22.7523.6224.49
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22.5423.4124.28
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Baird Midcap Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Baird Midcap's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Baird Midcap Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Baird Midcap'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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93% of assets are more volatile

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Based on monthly moving average Baird Midcap is performing at about 10% 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 Baird Midcap by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Baird Midcap Fundamentals Growth

Baird Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Baird Midcap, and Baird Midcap 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 Baird Mutual Fund performance.

About Baird Midcap Performance

Evaluating Baird Midcap's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Baird Midcap 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 Baird Midcap 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 normally invests at least 80 percent of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in the equity securities of U.S. and foreign mid-capitalization companies, principally common stocks, preferred stocks, securities convertible into common stocks and American Depositary Receipts that are traded on major U.S. exchanges. Although the fund principally invests in U.S. companies, the fund may invest up to 15 percent of its total assets in equity securities of foreign companies.

Things to note about Baird Midcap performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Baird Midcap for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Baird Midcap 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: Baird Q3 2024 Mid Cap Growth Equity Fund Commentary - Seeking Alpha
The fund generated three year return of -5.0%
Baird Midcap holds 95.89% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Baird Midcap's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Baird Midcap's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Baird Midcap'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 Baird Midcap's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Baird Midcap'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 Baird Midcap's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Baird Midcap's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Baird Midcap's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Baird Midcap's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Baird Midcap's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Baird Midcap'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 Baird Mutual Fund

Baird Midcap financial ratios help investors to determine whether Baird 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 Baird with respect to the benefits of owning Baird Midcap security.
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