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Name
As of 12/20/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
YTD Return
14.6%
1 yr return
15.0%
3 Yr Avg Return
1.3%
5 Yr Avg Return
10.2%
Net Assets
$4.39 B
Holdings in Top 10
41.5%
Expense Ratio 1.31%
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
Turnover 15.70%
Redemption Fee N/A
Standard (Taxable)
$2,000
IRA
N/A
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 12/20/2024Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Period | BSCFX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 14.6% | -3.5% | 68.6% | 51.85% |
1 Yr | 15.0% | -2.2% | 64.2% | 52.78% |
3 Yr | 1.3%* | -15.1% | 62.1% | 36.96% |
5 Yr | 10.2%* | -4.3% | 45.1% | 25.44% |
10 Yr | 10.5%* | 1.2% | 24.6% | 22.80% |
* Annualized
Period | BSCFX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 22.9% | -20.5% | 54.6% | 6.13% |
2022 | -34.9% | -82.1% | 32.2% | 72.80% |
2021 | 2.7% | -90.6% | 300.1% | 25.09% |
2020 | 25.4% | -63.0% | 127.9% | 61.06% |
2019 | 22.6% | -7.7% | 42.9% | 47.48% |
Period | BSCFX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
YTD | 14.6% | -3.5% | 68.6% | 51.85% |
1 Yr | 15.0% | -2.2% | 64.2% | 52.78% |
3 Yr | 1.3%* | -15.1% | 62.1% | 36.96% |
5 Yr | 10.2%* | -4.3% | 45.1% | 25.44% |
10 Yr | 10.5%* | 1.2% | 24.6% | 22.80% |
* Annualized
Period | BSCFX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 26.9% | -19.0% | 136.8% | 4.46% |
2022 | -31.2% | -59.9% | 44.3% | 73.73% |
2021 | 15.5% | -22.7% | 411.9% | 26.04% |
2020 | 40.3% | 1.5% | 150.8% | 43.44% |
2019 | 34.5% | 5.5% | 55.3% | 27.57% |
BSCFX | Category Low | Category High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Assets | 4.39 B | 209 K | 34.3 B | 7.41% |
Number of Holdings | 59 | 7 | 1226 | 80.37% |
Net Assets in Top 10 | 1.88 B | 53.8 K | 3.02 B | 2.78% |
Weighting of Top 10 | 41.51% | 7.5% | 100.0% | 11.13% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stocks | 98.24% | 92.05% | 107.62% | 47.04% |
Other | 1.71% | -0.26% | 6.70% | 9.07% |
Cash | 0.05% | 0.00% | 28.78% | 92.41% |
Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.59% | 22.59% |
Convertible Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.57% | 14.26% |
Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.40% | 14.26% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Technology | 31.89% | 2.91% | 75.51% | 14.26% |
Industrials | 20.87% | 0.00% | 36.64% | 16.11% |
Consumer Cyclical | 14.84% | 0.00% | 24.04% | 24.81% |
Healthcare | 14.43% | 0.00% | 47.90% | 85.56% |
Financial Services | 5.61% | 0.00% | 42.95% | 64.07% |
Communication Services | 4.55% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 13.70% |
Real Estate | 3.03% | 0.00% | 15.31% | 35.19% |
Consumer Defense | 2.84% | 0.00% | 13.56% | 70.00% |
Basic Materials | 1.94% | 0.00% | 9.24% | 60.37% |
Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.57% | 40.93% |
Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 55.49% | 79.63% |
Weighting | Return Low | Return High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
US | 98.24% | 17.30% | 107.62% | 42.41% |
Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 77.12% | 33.15% |
BSCFX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expense Ratio | 1.31% | 0.05% | 23.20% | 38.78% |
Management Fee | 1.00% | 0.05% | 1.62% | 87.57% |
12b-1 Fee | 0.25% | 0.00% | 1.00% | 32.20% |
Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.01% | 0.40% | N/A |
BSCFX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Front Load | N/A | 3.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 5.00% | N/A |
BSCFX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
BSCFX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turnover | 15.70% | 3.00% | 264.00% | 7.40% |
BSCFX | Category Low | Category High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.91% | 28.89% |
BSCFX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Distribution Frequency | Annual | Annual | Annual | Annual |
BSCFX | Category Low | Category High | BSCFX % Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income Ratio | -0.40% | -2.47% | 1.10% | 21.16% |
BSCFX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Date | Amount | Type |
---|---|---|
Dec 17, 2024 | $4.219 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 07, 2023 | $0.919 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 08, 2022 | $1.452 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 23, 2021 | $4.718 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 24, 2020 | $4.115 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 26, 2019 | $2.819 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 29, 2018 | $2.613 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 28, 2017 | $3.846 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 29, 2016 | $5.681 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 03, 2015 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
Dec 03, 2015 | $3.413 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 02, 2014 | $2.035 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 26, 2013 | $1.284 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 29, 2012 | $0.801 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Jun 25, 2012 | $0.013 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 29, 2011 | $0.456 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
May 28, 2009 | $0.001 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Dec 20, 2007 | $0.107 | CapitalGainShortTerm |
Dec 20, 2007 | $1.560 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 20, 2006 | $3.057 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 22, 2005 | $0.736 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 23, 2004 | $0.553 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 21, 2002 | $0.381 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Nov 16, 2000 | $0.379 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Sep 30, 1997
24.68
24.7%
Cliff Greenberg joined Baron in 1997 as a portfolio manager and was named co-chief investment officer in 2020. He has 37 years of research experience. From 1984 to 1996, Cliff worked at HPB Associates, as a securities analyst and fund manager he was named general partner in 1991. Cliff graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in 1981 and from Columbia Law School with a J.D. in 1984.
Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
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0.08 | 30.44 | 9.17 | 5.25 |
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