News

Unusual Opportunities
In our latest Quarterly Report, Ron Baron says the current economic environment presents a rare chance to make advantageous investments. Linda Martinson explores why investors often act against their own best interests. Read More
2011 Fund Distributions

Baron Funds paid long-term capital gain distributions for several Funds on November 30. See Details

Introducing Baron Energy and Resources Fund

Our newest Fund seeks to take advantage of attractive long-term growth opportunities in energy and resources companies. The Fund opened for investment on December 30. Read More

Quarterly Conference Calls

Baron’s portfolio managers report on how their portfolios fared during the fourth quarter. Listen Now

Baron Conference Sets Attendance Record

Our 20th Annual Investment Conference drew a record audience to hear presentations from our investment professionals and the CEOs of companies in which Baron has invested. Video Available

Direct Shareholders - Select Your Cost Basis Method

Beginning January 1, 2012, Baron Funds will provide cost basis to our direct shareholders and the IRS. You can select the cost basis method we use. Read More

Viewpoints

Industrials Drive Gains in Productivity

Innovation in manufacturing is leading to gains in productivity and efficiency. Companies engaged in electrical equipment, industrial machinery and distribution are leading the way. Read More

Daily Share Prices

For Jan 27, 2012
Institutional Shares Ticker NAV Daily
Change
YTD
Baron Asset Fund BARIX $48.64 -$0.10 5.60%
Baron Emerging Markets Fund $9.13 $0.07 10.00%
Baron Energy and Resources Fund $10.24 $0.05 2.40%
Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund BFTIX $10.63 $0.07 7.81%
Baron Focused Growth Fund BFGIX $10.18 $0.03 4.20%
Baron Growth Fund BGRIX $53.81 $0.17 4.79%
Baron International Growth Fund BINIX $14.51 $0.08 9.51%
Baron Opportunity Fund BIOIX $14.59 $0.06 6.89%
Baron Partners Fund BPTIX $20.34 -$0.04 4.20%
Baron Real Estate Fund BREIX $13.56 $0.09 7.96%
Baron Small Cap Fund BSFIX $24.75 $0.08 7.24%
Fund Performance

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