BDAFX : Baron Durable Advantage Fund Retail Shares

Fund Summary

The investment seeks capital appreciation through investments primarily in securities of large-sized companies. The fund invests primarily in equity securities in the form of common stock of U.S. large-sized companies. The Adviser seeks to invest primarily in what it believes are unique, well-managed, competitively advantaged businesses that generate significant excess free cash flow that is consistently returned to shareholders in the form of stock buybacks and/or dividends.