Baron Funds Remains Optimistic in Mercury Systems (MRCY)

Baron Funds, an asset management firm, published its “Baron Small Cap Fund” first quarter 2022 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. Baron Small Cap Fund (the “Fund”) did poorly in the first quarter, on both an absolute and relative basis. The Fund was down 15.68% (Institutional Shares), trailing the Russell 2000 Growth Index, which lost 12.63%, and the S&P 500 Index, which fell 4.60%. The Fund’s longer-term performance is still admirable gaining 10.76% per year, on...