Issuer: BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (F/K/A BARON ASSET FUND) CIK: 810902 Series Name: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND Trading Symbol: BIOUX
Website: http://www.baronfunds.com/ Manager: Michael Lippert Morningstar Risk: Morningstar Rating:
Net Assets (All Classes): 1308.16 Mil

Net assets drawn from the latest Form N-Q period report. Pie chart illustrates the quantile value of net assets in the US ETF market

Annual Return (%)

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Contract Name Trading Symbol Inception Date Previous Close NAV a 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
BIOPX 2000-02-29 48.48(H:48.48/L:48.48)
(2024-11-26)
- 49.55 -42.95 12.01 88.75 40.29 8.05 40.51
INSTITUTIONAL BIOIX 2009-05-29 51.74(H:51.74/L:51.74)
(2024-11-26)
- 89.28 40.6 8.35 40.88
R6 BIOUX 2016-08-31 51.8(H:51.8/L:51.8)
(2024-11-26)
- 89.34 40.63 8.34 40.95

a As of market close on last Friday. Data last updated 2024-11-23 01:01:41 -0600 US CDT
Pie chart illustrates the quantile value of annual return in the US ETF market in corresponding year (or previous year if less than 2000 data points are available for analysis).


Average Return (%)

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Contract Name Trading Symbol Inception Date Metadata SINCE_INCEPTION 10 05 01
INDEX REFERENCES Russell 3000 Growth Index 6.75 14.33 18.85 41.21
S&P 500 Index (Reflects No Deduction For Fees, Expenses Or Taxes) 7.4 12.03 15.69 26.29
BIOPX 2000-02-29 After Taxes On Distributions 8.08 11.87 18.94 49.55
After Taxes On Distributions And Sales Of Shares 7.44 10.75 16.39 29.34
Raw Return 8.97 13.78 20.4 49.55
INSTITUTIONAL BIOIX 2009-05-29 Raw Return 9.14 14.08 20.71 49.98
R6 BIOUX 2016-08-31 Raw Return 9.15 14.09 20.71 49.96

Expense Ratio (%)

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Contract Name Trading Symbol Inception Date Expense Type a 2023-09-30 2022-09-30 2021-09-30 2020-09-30 2019-09-30 2018-09-30 2017-09-30 2016-09-30 2016-03-31 2015-09-30
BIOPX 2000-02-29 Expense Over Assets 1.32 1.31 1.31 1.34 1.34 1.37 1.41 1.41 1.38 1.38
Management Fee Over Assets 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Other Expenses Over Assets 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.09 0.09 0.12 0.16 0.16 0.13 0.13
Distribution & Service Fee 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25
INSTITUTIONAL BIOIX 2009-05-29 Expense Over Assets 1.06 1.05 1.05 1.08 1.09 1.11 1.14 1.13 1.1 1.1
Management Fee Over Assets 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Other Expenses Over Assets 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.09 0.11 0.14 0.13 0.1 0.1
Distribution & Service Fee 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
R6 BIOUX 2016-08-31 Expense Over Assets 1.07 1.05 1.05 1.08 1.08 1.09 1.12 1.12 1.09
Management Fee Over Assets 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Other Expenses Over Assets 0.07 0.05 0.05 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.12 0.12 0.09
Distribution & Service Fee 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

a MSCOP: Maximum sales charge on purchase over offering price
MDSC: Maximum deferred sales charge
Expense = Management fee + Acquired fund fees and expenses + Distribution and service fee + Other expenses
Net expense = Expense - Fee Waiver or Reimbursement
Pie chart illustrates the quantile value of EOA in the US ETF market in corresponding year (or previous year if less than 2000 data points are available for analysis).


Portfolio Turnover Rate (%)

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Class 2023-09-30 2022-09-30 2021-09-30 2020-09-30 2019-09-30 2018-09-30 2017-09-30 2016-09-30 2016-03-31 2015-09-30
All Classes 23.29 30.75 38.74 42.52 37.1 23.97 32.62 32.38 41.87 41.87

Pie chart illustrates the quantile value of PTR in the US ETF market in corresponding year (or previous year if less than 2000 data points are available for analysis).


Expense Example (per $10,000)

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Contract Name Trading Symbol Inception Date Redemption 1 3 5 10
BIOPX 2000-02-29 YES 134 418 723 1590
INSTITUTIONAL BIOIX 2009-05-29 YES 108 337 585 1294
R6 BIOUX 2016-08-31 YES 109 340 590 1306

Portfolio

Series: BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND

Filings History

Filing Date Reporting Period Original Filing
2024-05-28 2024-03-31 original filing
2023-12-01 2023-09-30 original filing
2023-05-25 2023-03-31 original filing

Data shown are period reports for recent two years of the ETF issuer

Portfolio Structure (Period: 2024-03-31)

Values shown in million U.S. dollars unless otherwise specified

Main Category Position Cost Proceeds Value Pct.a Gain/Loss Lv.1 Categorya Lv.2 Category Pct.a Amount
Common Stocks Long 541.77 - 1254.69 95.91

712.924

   Communication Services (9.46%) Advertising 1.91 25.0
Interactive Home Entertainment 0.92 12.0
Interactive Media & Services 5.08 66.5
Movies & Entertainment 1.55 20.3
   Consumer Discretionary (11.48%) Automobile Manufacturers 3.74 48.9
Automotive Parts & Equipment 1.05 13.7
Broadline Retail 6.69 87.5
   Financials (4.85%) Transaction & Payment Processing Services 4.85 63.4
   Health Care (10.0%) Biotechnology 6.94 90.8
Health Care Equipment 3.06 40.0
   Industrials (1.29%) Human Resource & Employment Services 1.29 16.9
   Information Technology (54.6%) Application Software 7.42 97.1
Internet Services & Infrastructure 1.3 17.0
It Consulting & Other Services 3.01 39.4
Semiconductor Materials & Equipment 2.35 30.7
Semiconductors 22.37 292.6
Systems Software 18.15 237.4
   Real Estate (4.23%) Data Center Reits 0.91 11.9
Real Estate Services 3.32 43.4
Private Common Stocks Long 13.5 - 15.01 1.15

1.508

   Communication Services (0.1%) Interactive Media & Services 0.1 1.3
   Industrials (1.02%) Aerospace & Defense 1.02 13.3
Passenger Ground Transportation 0.0 0.0
   Materials (0.03%) Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals 0.03 0.4
Private Convertible Preferred Stocks Long 5.47 - 2.77 0.21

-2.704

   Materials (0.21%) Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals 0.21 2.7
Private Preferred Stocks Long 12.03 - 19.58 1.5

7.549

   Industrials (1.5%) Aerospace & Defense 1.37 17.9
Passenger Ground Transportation 0.13 1.7
Short Term Investments Long - - - - Short Term Investments 1.01 13.2
Total Investments - 585.97 - 1305.24 99.78

719.276

Net Assets - - - 1308.16

a Percentage of net assets. Pie chart illustrates corresponding percentage.
Data parsed from Form N-Q / N-CSR and corresponding amendments, and should be used for reference only. For more details please check original filing

Portfolio Securities (Period: 2024-03-31)

ID Lv.1/Lv.2 Category Security Name Value(Million USD) Shares Principlea Para
1 Information Technology/Systems Software Microsoft Corporation 180.24 428400
2 Information Technology/Semiconductors Nvidia Corp. 151.26 167400
3 Consumer Discretionary/Broadline Retail Amazon.Com, Inc. 87.58 485500
4 Communication Services/Interactive Media & Services Meta Platforms, Inc., Cl A 60.7 125000
5 Real Estate/Real Estate Services Costar Group, Inc. 43.49 450130
6 Information Technology/Semiconductors Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 39.42 218400
7 Information Technology/It Consulting & Other Services Gartner, Inc. 39.42 82687
8 Consumer Discretionary/Automobile Manufacturers Tesla, Inc. 39.1 222400
9 Financials/Transaction & Payment Processing Services Visa, Inc., Cl A 33.47 119900
10 Financials/Transaction & Payment Processing Services Mastercard, Incorporated, Cl A 30.01 62300
11 Health Care/Biotechnology Viking Therapeutics, Inc. 25.97 316600
12 Information Technology/Application Software Servicenow, Inc. 25.55 33500
13 Health Care/Biotechnology Argenx Se, Adr 25.49 64739
14 Information Technology/Semiconductors Broadcom, Inc. 25.06 18900
15 Communication Services/Advertising The Trade Desk, Inc., Cl A 24.96 285510
16 Information Technology/Application Software Workday, Inc., Cl A 22.97 84200
17 Information Technology/Semiconductors Indie Semiconductor, Inc., Cl A 21.58 3047600
18 Health Care/Health Care Equipment Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 20.76 52005
19 Information Technology/Semiconductor Materials & Equipment Asml Holding N.V. 20.68 21300
20 Information Technology/Application Software Guidewire Software, Inc. 20.44 175100
21 Communication Services/Movies & Entertainment Spotify Technology Sa 20.25 76700
22 Health Care/Health Care Equipment Shockwave Medical, Inc. 19.18 58900
23 Health Care/Biotechnology Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 18.6 690270
24 Information Technology/Systems Software Crowdstrike Holdings, Inc., Cl A 18.41 57423
25 Industrials/Aerospace & Defense Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Series N 17.97 18519
26 Information Technology/Internet Services & Infrastructure Shopify, Inc., Cl A 17.02 220500
27 Industrials/Human Resource & Employment Services Dayforce, Inc. (Formerly, Cerdian Hcm Holding, Inc.) 16.93 255570
28 Information Technology/Systems Software Datadog, Inc., Cl A 16.07 130000
29 Information Technology/Semiconductors Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Adr 15.65 115000
30 Information Technology/Application Software Hubspot, Inc. 14.85 23700
31 Information Technology/Semiconductors Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. 14.71 21700
32 Consumer Discretionary/Automotive Parts & Equipment Mobileye Global, Inc., Cl A 13.68 425200
33 Information Technology/Semiconductors Marvell Technology, Inc. 13.36 188400
34 Information Technology/Application Software Gitlab, Inc., Cl A 13.21 226500
35 Short Term Investments Repurchase Agreement With Fixed Income Clearing Corp., Dated 3/28/2024, 4.85% Due 4/1/2024; Proceeds At Maturity $13,204,438; (Fully Collateralized By $14,701,400 U.S. Treasury Note, 0.75% Due 8/31/2026 Market Value $13,461,319) 13.2 13197327
36 Information Technology/Systems Software Snowflake, Inc., Cl A 12.05 74508
37 Communication Services/Interactive Home Entertainment Take Two Interactive Software, Inc. 11.99 80700
38 Real Estate/Data Center Reits Equinix, Inc. 11.91 14425
39 Information Technology/Semiconductors Astera Labs, Inc. 11.58 156010
40 Health Care/Biotechnology Legend Biotech Corp., Adr 10.97 195500
41 Information Technology/Systems Software Cloudflare, Inc., Cl A 10.73 110800
42 Industrials/Aerospace & Defense Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Cl A 10.19 105020
43 Information Technology/Semiconductor Materials & Equipment Lam Research Corp. 10.11 10400
44 Consumer Discretionary/Automobile Manufacturers Rivian Automotive, Inc., Cl A 9.86 900183
45 Health Care/Biotechnology Arcellx, Inc. 9.81 141000
46 Communication Services/Interactive Media & Services Reddit, Inc., Cl A 5.82 117997
47 Industrials/Aerospace & Defense Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Cl C 3.1 31890
48 Materials/Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Farmers Business Network, Inc., Units 2.09 615761
49 Industrials/Passenger Ground Transportation Gm Cruise Holdings Llc, Cl G 1.63 266956
50 Communication Services/Interactive Media & Services X Holdings I, Inc., Cl A 1.37 50000
51 Materials/Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Farmers Business Network, Inc. Series F 0.69 37254
52 Materials/Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Farmers Business Network, Inc. 0.34 182067
53 Industrials/Passenger Ground Transportation Gm Cruise Holdings Llc, Cl B 0.03 3571

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Symbol Issuer Series Net Assets(Mil) Annual Return(%) Annual Return(%)(SD) PTR(%) PTR(%)(SD) EOA(%) Avg Return (1Yr) Avg Return (5Yrs) Avg Return (10Yrs)
MFLLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC INCEPTION PORTFOLIO 863.3 150.8 57.1 72.0 26.3 1.1 54.6 15.9 7.6
MSSLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC INCEPTION PORTFOLIO 863.3 148.5 56.6 72.0 26.3 2.6 52.9 14.8 6.6
MMCGX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND TRUST DISCOVERY PORTFOLIO 756.4 142.7 53.5 51.0 29.6 0.7 46.8 10.0 7.7
MACGX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND TRUST DISCOVERY PORTFOLIO 756.4 141.9 45.5 51.0 29.6 1.0 38.6 8.4 6.7
MSKLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND TRUST MID CAP GROWTH PORTFOLIO 756.4 140.6 53.1 51.0 29.6 1.6 45.6 9.0 6.7
BFGIX BARON SELECT FUNDS BARON FOCUSED GROWTH FUND 1335.7 122.8 44.4 5.8 14.9 1.1 27.7 26.0 15.5
CPODX MORGAN STANLEY INSIGHT FUND MORGAN STANLEY INSIGHT FUND 7462.4 116.6 37.1 40.0 20.7 0.9 53.0 9.9 11.4
MSEGX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC GROWTH PORTFOLIO 11576.0 115.1 40.7 29.0 17.7 0.8 42.0 8.3 10.3
CPOCX MORGAN STANLEY INSIGHT FUND MORGAN STANLEY INSIGHT FUND 7462.4 115.0 41.2 40.0 20.7 1.6 52.1 9.1 10.5
MSHLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC GROWTH PORTFOLIO 11576.0 114.0 40.5 29.0 17.7 1.3 49.1 8.9 10.3
TEFQX FIRSTHAND FUNDS FIRSTHAND TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND 72.6 96.5 31.5 65.0 23.2 1.9 10.8 -1.2 6.2
MIGPX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC GLOBAL ADVANTAGE PORTFOLIO 224.5 94.5 36.0 43.0 27.5 1.7 42.6 5.6 6.1
DFDIX DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV DELAWARE MID CAP GROWTH EQUITY FUND 2007.1 94.4 34.8 81.0 50.9 0.9 35.7 13.7 16.2
DFRIX DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV DELAWARE MID CAP GROWTH EQUITY FUND 2007.1 93.4 34.7 81.0 50.9 1.4 35.0 13.1 15.6
MIGLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC GLOBAL ADVANTAGE PORTFOLIO 224.5 93.4 35.8 43.0 27.5 3.2 49.8 6.1 6.1
DEEVX DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV DELAWARE MID CAP GROWTH EQUITY FUND 2007.1 92.5 34.5 81.0 50.9 1.9 33.4 12.5 15.0
BIOUX BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (F/K/A BARON ASSET FUND) BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND 1308.2 89.3 34.3 23.3 7.1 1.1 50.0 20.7 14.1
BIOIX BARON INVESTMENT FUNDS TRUST (F/K/A BARON ASSET FUND) BARON OPPORTUNITY FUND 1308.2 89.3 34.2 23.3 7.1 1.1 50.0 20.7 14.1
BGSIX BLACKROCK FUNDS BLACKROCK TECHNOLOGY OPPORTUNITIES FUND 3246.8 86.7 29.9 39.0 26.5 1.0 2.2 15.1 18.0
PXE INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST INVESCO ENERGY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION ETF 150.1 82.3 34.6 73.0 24.4 1.0 -36.7 -11.3 -5.4
BGLUX BARON SELECT FUNDS BARON GLOBAL ADVANTAGE FUND 685.8 79.5 35.0 2.0 33.9 1.0 25.6 9.9 9.0
BGAIX BARON SELECT FUNDS BARON GLOBAL ADVANTAGE FUND 685.8 79.5 33.1 2.0 33.9 1.0 25.6 9.9 9.0
LGLFX LORD ABBETT SECURITIES TRUST LORD ABBETT GROWTH LEADERS FUND 5807.1 77.4 27.9 120.0 194.9 0.8 33.3 16.4 12.7
LGLCX LORD ABBETT SECURITIES TRUST LORD ABBETT GROWTH LEADERS FUND 5807.1 75.7 27.6 120.0 194.9 1.7 30.9 15.2 11.6
MAPLX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC ADVANTAGE PORTFOLIO 638.9 74.7 25.5 42.0 18.1 1.9 46.1 6.9 9.0
JMIGX JACOB FUNDS INC. JACOB DISCOVERY FUND 18.6 74.4 31.6 16.0 24.4 2.3 4.4 11.7 6.8
MAPPX MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL FUND INC ADVANTAGE PORTFOLIO 638.9 74.3 25.5 42.0 18.1 1.3 38.3 5.6 8.2
PXI INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST INVESCO DORSEY WRIGHT ENERGY MOMENTUM ETF 69.7 74.2 34.1 196.0 43.0 0.9 -35.8 -10.7 -5.9
PSCE INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST II INVESCO S&P SMALLCAP ENERGY ETF 225.1 73.4 41.9 26.0 14.7 0.3 -40.0 -21.8 -18.0
ATCIX MANAGED PORTFOLIO SERIES ATAC ROTATION FUND 55.9 72.9 29.7 2259.0 226.2 1.8 -25.5 2.0 4.9
LADFX LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND, INC. LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND INC 2396.1 72.8 28.4 128.0 52.0 0.8 5.2 4.7 15.9
NESIX NEEDHAM FUNDS INC NEEDHAM SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 166.3 72.5 32.8 126.0 28.9 1.6 5.9 17.3 7.9
PDEAX PRUDENTIAL WORLD FUND, INC. PGIM JENNISON EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY OPPORTUNITIES FUND 554.6 72.4 34.7 103.0 37.0 1.6 -44.9 0.0 2.0
FEAAX FIDELITY ADVISOR SERIES VIII FIDELITY ADVISOR EMERGING ASIA FUND 538.3 72.3 28.0 69.0 23.6 1.2 -19.8 3.9 10.2
LADRX LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND, INC. LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND INC 2396.1 72.1 28.3 128.0 52.0 1.2 4.8 4.3 15.4
LADCX LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND, INC. LORD ABBETT DEVELOPING GROWTH FUND INC 2396.1 71.3 28.2 128.0 52.0 1.7 -37.1 7.4 10.0
SSETX BNY MELLON INVESTMENT FUNDS I BNY MELLON SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 12.1 71.3 24.8 90.1 35.8 3.5 34.5 12.5 13.7
SSYGX BNY MELLON INVESTMENT FUNDS I BNY MELLON SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 12.1 71.2 26.5 90.1 35.8 1.8 34.7 12.5 17.2
FERCX FIDELITY ADVISOR SERIES VIII FIDELITY ADVISOR EMERGING ASIA FUND 538.3 71.0 31.3 69.0 23.6 2.0 -16.4 4.3 10.1
DTEYX BNY MELLON ADVANTAGE FUNDS, INC. BNY MELLON TECHNOLOGY GROWTH FUND 371.5 70.3 26.2 54.8 11.7 1.0 -1.1 11.0 17.1
CHHRX COLUMBIA FUNDS SERIES TRUST I COLUMBIA SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 1917.2 70.2 27.3 118.0 40.5 1.0 -36.5 7.7 11.3
CMSCX COLUMBIA FUNDS SERIES TRUST I COLUMBIA SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 1917.2 70.2 24.9 118.0 40.5 1.0 -36.5 7.7 11.3
DGVRX BNY MELLON ADVANTAGE FUNDS, INC. BNY MELLON TECHNOLOGY GROWTH FUND 371.5 70.1 26.1 54.8 11.7 1.0 -1.2 10.9 17.1
CFSIX TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND 2267.2 69.6 27.0 27.0 9.0 0.9 52.1 12.1 9.5
CCRIX COLUMBIA FUNDS SERIES TRUST I COLUMBIA SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 1917.2 69.4 27.1 118.0 40.5 1.5 -36.9 7.2 10.7
TSNAX TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND 2267.2 69.2 27.0 27.0 9.0 1.2 44.1 10.7 8.6
FAGAX FIDELITY ADVISOR SERIES I FIDELITY ADVISOR GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND 21185.6 68.6 21.7 37.0 17.0 0.7 32.2 16.3 17.2
DBMYX BNY MELLON INVESTMENT FUNDS I BNY MELLON SMALL/MID CAP GROWTH FUND 2062.5 68.6 26.0 36.0 48.9 0.6 39.3 13.6 15.1
CGOCX COLUMBIA FUNDS SERIES TRUST I COLUMBIA SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND 1917.2 68.5 27.0 118.0 40.5 2.0 -37.8 6.6 10.2
DTGCX BNY MELLON ADVANTAGE FUNDS, INC. BNY MELLON TECHNOLOGY GROWTH FUND 371.5 68.5 25.8 54.8 11.7 1.9 -2.8 9.8 15.8



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