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Investing in Growth for the Long Term
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We employ fundamental research––not algorithms––to identify and invest in companies with open-ended growth opportunities.
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Our Investment Approach
At Baron Capital, our entire organization is united in a single investment style and objective. We are long-term investors in secular growth businesses with durable competitive advantages that are run by great management teams.
Idea Generation
Baron Capital portfolio managers and research analysts are our single most important source of idea generation. With our roots in research, we have developed deep industry expertise and are knowledgeable about the companies in the industries we cover.
Research
The goal of our research process is to identify and monitor investments that we believe will deliver above-average, long-term, and risk-adjusted results.
Portfolio Construction
Every Baron Capital portfolio is built from the bottom up, stock by stock, based on our conviction about the future growth prospects of each business.
Risk Management
We have a deeply embedded risk management culture. We view risk as the probability of an adverse outcome leading to permanent loss of capital.
Top Performance Since Inception
96.7%
of Baron Funds’® AUM, have outperformed their respective benchmarks.
94.6%
of Baron Funds'® AUM, rank in the top 20% of their respective categories.
70.7%
of Baron Funds'® AUM, rank in the top 5% of their respective categories.
45.7%
of Baron Funds'® AUM, rank in the top 1% of their respective categories.
Investment Insights
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Investment Insights
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Annual Baron Investment Conference
A Unique Experience for Baron Funds Shareholders
The annual Baron Investment Conference brings together Baron Funds shareholders for an exclusive day of insightful discussions from our investment team, industry leaders, and guest CEO speakers.
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