Baron Growth Correlations

BGRUX Fund  USD 90.58  0.58  0.64%   
The current 90-days correlation between Baron Growth and Baron Focused Growth is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Baron Growth is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Baron Growth Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Baron Growth Fund and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Baron Growth Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Baron Mutual Fund

  0.82BREUX Baron Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79BRIUX Baron Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79BRIFX Baron Real EstatePairCorr
  0.9BSCUX Baron Small CapPairCorr
  0.9BARUX Baron Asset FundPairCorr
  0.87BDAUX Baron Durable AdvantagePairCorr
  0.89BDFUX Baron DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.9BWBTX Baron WealthbuilderPairCorr
  0.84BEXUX Baron Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89BFGUX Baron Focused GrowthPairCorr
  0.92BFIUX Baron FintechPairCorr
  0.88BFTUX Baron Fifth AvenuePairCorr
  0.88BGLUX Baron Global AdvantagePairCorr
  0.87BIOUX Baron OpportunityPairCorr
  0.93PAMCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.93RRMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.93TRQZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.93RPMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.85PRJIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9PRNHX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9TRUZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9PCBIX Midcap Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.9PEMGX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.94PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.87VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.87VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.86VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.86VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.75CIRRX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr
  0.91ILGRX Ivy Large CapPairCorr

Moving against Baron Mutual Fund

  0.5BHCUX Baron Health CarePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Baron Mutual Fund performing well and Baron Growth Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Baron Growth's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
BFGFX  0.76  0.14  0.13  0.29  0.67 
 2.25 
 4.77 
BFGIX  0.76  0.14  0.13  0.29  0.67 
 2.22 
 4.76 
BPTIX  1.31  0.13  0.08  0.25  1.47 
 3.26 
 9.41 
BPTRX  1.31  0.29  0.08 (3.97) 1.49 
 3.27 
 9.41 
BREUX  0.85  0.22  0.05 (1.44) 0.96 
 1.92 
 5.83 
BRIUX  0.61  0.14 (0.02)(0.72) 0.70 
 1.49 
 4.53 
BRIFX  0.61  0.14 (0.02)(0.72) 0.70 
 1.50 
 4.52 
BSCUX  0.86  0.26  0.09 (1.46) 0.82 
 2.46 
 6.03 
BARUX  0.65  0.15  0.00 (1.12) 0.69 
 1.78 
 5.14 
BDAUX  0.81  0.31  0.15 (3.28) 0.65 
 2.38 
 6.21