What does Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares do?

Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

What is BDFIX's market cap?

Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) has a market capitalization of approximately $1.79 billion, as of July 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

Does BDFIX pay a dividend?

Yes — Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) has a dividend payment history. The most recent payment, frequency, and full history are on the Dividend tab.

BDFIX

Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares

NASDAQ·Asset Management · Financial Services

$36.01$0.20−0.55%

Market cap$1.79B·Market closed·Jul 23 8:00 PM UTC

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$36.01−$0.20 (−0.55%)today

−3.22%CAGR −0.65%

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Oct 3, 2013Jul 24, 2021 → Jul 24, 2026· 5.0 yrsJul 24, 2026

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Most Recent Dividend$1.29

Ex-Dividend DateNov 23

Payment DateNov 24

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About Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares

The Baron Discovery Fund aims to achieve significant long-term growth in invested capital. It primarily allocates its assets to the common stocks of smaller, rapidly expanding companies based in the United States. This diversified fund takes a patient approach, seeking out businesses that the advisor believes are poised for substantial future development, possess lasting competitive advantages, benefit from exceptional leadership, and are available at an attractive price point.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: www.baroncapitalgroup.com/product-detail/baron-discovery-fund-bdfix

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BDFFX

Baron Discovery Fund Retail Shares

Cap

$1.8B

VLIFX

Value Line Mid Cap Focused Fund, Inc.

Cap

$1.2B

SDLAX

SEI Institutional Investments Trust Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund Class A

Cap

$2.1B

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Frequently Asked Questions About BDFIX

What does Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares do?: Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.
What is BDFIX's market cap?: Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) has a market capitalization of approximately $1.79 billion, as of July 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.
Does BDFIX pay a dividend?: Yes — Baron Discovery Fund Institutional Shares (BDFIX) has a dividend payment history. The most recent payment, frequency, and full history are on the Dividend tab.