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DF Dent Midcap Growth Fund Institutional Plus Shares DFMLX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 37.72  /  +0.80 %
  • Total Assets 226.8M
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.790%
  • Expense Ratio 0.790%
  • Distribution Fee Level Below Average
  • Share Class Type Institutional
  • Category Mid-Cap Growth
  • Investment Style Mid Growth
  • Min. Initial Investment 100M
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 0.00
  • Turnover 59%

USD | NAV as of Aug 12, 2026 | 1-Day Return as of Aug 12, 2026, 12:11 AM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis DFMLX

Will DFMLX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable DFMLX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the DFMLX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of DFMLX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Down, but not out.

Analyst Drew Carter

Drew Carter

Analyst

Summary

DF Dent Midcap Growth’s experienced managers have stuck to their knitting, even amid a prolonged performance drought. They are capable of returning this quality-growth approach to outperformance in the future.

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Portfolio Holdings DFMLX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 42.1
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

Ecolab Inc

5.37 14M
Basic Materials

Vulcan Materials Co

5.15 14M
Basic Materials

Kinsale Capital Group Inc

4.30 11M
Financial Services

Veralto Corp

4.13 11M
Industrials

Heico Corp Class A

4.13 11M
Industrials

Veeva Systems Inc Class A

3.95 10M
Healthcare

Bio-Techne Corp

3.95 10M
Healthcare

CBRE Group Inc Class A

3.74 10M
Real Estate

TransDigm Group Inc

3.70 10M
Industrials

AppFolio Inc Class A

3.65 10M
Technology

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