Baron ETF Trust - Baron Global Durable Advantage ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About BCGD

What does BCGD invest in?

BCGD invests in large-cap companies around the world that possess durable competitive advantages, generate high returns on invested capital, and produce excess free cash flow. Stock selection targets well-managed and developing-market businesses progressing through the later stages of their growth S-curves. The strategy seeks returns on invested capital to remain high, and excess cash is increasingly available for shareholder returns through dividends or share buybacks. The fund invests globally across developed, emerging, and frontier markets. The portfolio maintains exposure to at least three countries outside the United States. At least 40% of net assets are invested in non-US companies, reduced to at least 30% during less favorable conditions, while no minimum US allocation is required.

What is the expense ratio of BCGD?

Baron ETF Trust - Baron Global Durable Advantage ETF (BCGD) charges an expense ratio of 0.75%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is BCGD?

Baron ETF Trust - Baron Global Durable Advantage ETF (BCGD) manages $9.8M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is BCGD actively managed or an index fund?

BCGD's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was BCGD launched?

Baron ETF Trust - Baron Global Durable Advantage ETF (BCGD) launched in December 2025 and is managed by Baron.

How has BCGD performed?

BCGD's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.