# Baron Discovery Institutional (BDFIX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/BDFIX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:08 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, Baron Discovery Institutional (BDFIX), nexqual.com/BDFIX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 37.15 (+0.30% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 37.04 · day 37.15–37.15 · 52w 31.16–40.2 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -0.3% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y -1.6% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -0.3% | -1.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -0.3% | -0.3% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 20.2% | 25.1% |
| Max drawdown | -17.9% (Jan 2026→Mar 2026) | -43.2% (Nov 2021→Jun 2022) |

## Peers
BPTIX (Baron Partners Fund Inst Shs) USD 297.92 -0.00% · BIOIX (Baron Opportunity Fund Inst Shs) USD 65.25 +0.00% · BGAIX (Baron Global Advantage Fd Inst ) USD 61.95 -0.00% · BREIX (Baron Real Estate Fd Insti Shs) USD 37.73 +0.00% · BFTIX (Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund ) USD 77.4 -0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/BDFIX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt