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Macerich Q2 Performance Boost
Baron Fund highlights Macerich's strong Q2 execution as key driver.
In brief
Baron Fund highlights Macerich's strong Q2 execution as key driver. Baron Real Estate Fund reported Macerich contributed 1.56% to Q2 returns through strong leasing targets and acquisitions. Originally reported by Yahoo Finance.
Baron Fund Q2 Report
Baron Capital released its Q2 2026 letter for the Baron Real Estate Income Fund, gaining 12.18% versus MSCI US REIT Index's 11.84% increase.
Macerich Q2 Contribution
The Macerich Company contributed 1.56% to the fund's return this quarter with a share price of $22.42 as of September 16, 2026.
Fund's Positive Outlook
Baron Fund remains positive about mall REITs, particularly Macerich, citing strong tenant demand, high occupancy, and attractive valuations.
Key Performance Drivers
Macerich achieved leasing targets, grew acquisition pipeline, and raised equity to strengthen balance sheet flexibility.
Market Position
Macerich has a $6.61 billion market cap with 52-week trading range between $16.03 and $26.68.
The bottom line
Baron Real Estate Fund reported Macerich contributed 1.56% to Q2 returns through strong leasing targets and acquisitions.
