Baron ETF Trust - Baron SMID Cap ETF
Baron ETF Trust - Baron SMID ETF (NYSE: BCSM) is an exchange-traded fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading at $24.33 (about ₹2,337 a unit) as of 29 Sep 2026, 3:47 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.75% and holds 56 securities. Indian residents can buy BCSM through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$24.19
Today's high
$24.33
52 week low
$20.79
52 week high
$26.16
BCSM opened at $24.28, closed previously at $24.37, and has traded between $20.79 and $26.16 over the past 52 weeks.
About
BCSM invests in US small- and mid-cap companies with significant growth potential, sustainable competitive advantages, strong management teams, and attractive valuations. The fund invests in both developing and more established scalable businesses. The fund actively manages risk through diversification, industry exposure limits, position sizing, and balancing different types of growth opportunities. Holdings include depositary receipts. The fund may retain investments that grow beyond their original market-cap range.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.75%
Assets (AUM)
$33.1M
Holdings
56
NAV
$24.35
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Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
BCSM holds 56 securities in total. These 10 are 32.1% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Sectors
Countries
How to buy BCSM from India
Indian residents can buy BCSM units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search BCSM and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, BCSM, on the New York Stock Exchange, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in BCSM from India
Trading and taxes when buying BCSM from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- ReinvestedDividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you and there is no dividend to declare in India.
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the BCSM price today?
Baron ETF Trust - Baron SMID ETF (BCSM) last traded at $24.33 on the New York Stock Exchange, as of 29 Sep 2026, 3:47 PM ET. That is ₹2,337 a unit at the 29 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does BCSM trade, in Indian time?
The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is BCSM, and what does it cost to hold?
Baron ETF Trust - Baron SMID ETF manages about $33.1M. Its expense ratio is 0.75% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2025.
What are BCSM's largest holdings?
The top three are RUBRIK INC A (4.7%), CASH AND FOREIGN CURRENCY (3.8%) and DYNATRACE INC (3.5%). BCSM's 10 largest positions make up 32.1% of the fund.
Does BCSM pay dividends?
No. BCSM is an accumulating fund: dividends from its holdings are reinvested inside the fund, so nothing is paid out to you.
How are gains on BCSM taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
Can I buy fractional units of BCSM?
Yes. You can buy BCSM by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.