Baron Funds Buys PagSeguro Digital, Hudson, Amazon.com Inc, Sells Masonite International Corp, Baidu Inc, MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc

Investment company Baron Funds buys PagSeguro Digital, Hudson, Amazon.com Inc, Momo Inc, Waters Corp, Installed Building Products Inc, Houlihan Lokey Inc, Americold Realty Trust, Orion Engineered Carbons SA, Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras, sells Masonite International Corp, Baidu Inc, MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc, Liberty SiriusXM Group, Ctrip.com International during the 3-months ended 2018-03-31, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Baron Funds. As of 2018-03-31, Baron Funds owns 352 stocks with a total value of $21.7 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.

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These are the top 5 holdings of Ron Baron
  1. Vail Resorts Inc (MTN) - 4,974,631 shares, 5.07% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 2.83%
  2. CoStar Group Inc (CSGP) - 2,530,041 shares, 4.22% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 3.59%
  3. IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX) - 4,471,606 shares, 3.94% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 4.88%
  4. Gartner Inc (IT) - 6,932,476 shares, 3.75% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.63%
  5. Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL) - 8,071,122 shares, 3.18% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 4.3%
New Purchase: PagSeguro Digital Ltd (PAGS)

Baron Funds initiated holding in PagSeguro Digital Ltd. The purchase prices were between $27.43 and $38.32, with an estimated average price of $32.1. The stock is now traded at around $32.05. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.45%. The holding were 2,567,064 shares as of 2018-03-31.

New Purchase: Hudson Ltd (HUD)

Baron Funds initiated holding in Hudson Ltd. The purchase prices were between $14.87 and $18, with an estimated average price of $15.99. The stock is now traded at around $16.73. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.2%. The holding were 2,785,000 shares as of 2018-03-31.

New Purchase: Momo Inc (MOMO)

Baron Funds initiated holding in Momo Inc. The purchase prices were between $24.48 and $39.82, with an estimated average price of $31.61. The stock is now traded at around $37.66. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. The holding were 908,466 shares as of 2018-03-31.

New Purchase: Waters Corp (WAT)

Baron Funds initiated holding in Waters Corp. The purchase prices were between $191.79 and $218.7, with an estimated average price of $206.81. The stock is now traded at around $194.30. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.15%. The holding were 168,468 shares as of 2018-03-31.

New Purchase: Americold Realty Trust (COLD)

Baron Funds initiated holding in Americold Realty Trust. The purchase prices were between $17.53 and $19.08, with an estimated average price of $18.08. The stock is now traded at around $21.47. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. The holding were 1,528,439 shares as of 2018-03-31.

New Purchase: Orion Engineered Carbons SA (OEC)

Baron Funds initiated holding in Orion Engineered Carbons SA. The purchase prices were between $25.5 and $29.9, with an estimated average price of $27.91. The stock is now traded at around $27.38. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. The holding were 1,000,000 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Amazon.com Inc by 48.07%. The purchase prices were between $1189.01 and $1598.39, with an estimated average price of $1430.19. The stock is now traded at around $1604.52. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.16%. The holding were 73,947 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Houlihan Lokey Inc (HLI)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Houlihan Lokey Inc by 180.11%. The purchase prices were between $43.6 and $51.55, with an estimated average price of $47.33. The stock is now traded at around $46.74. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.14%. The holding were 1,019,189 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Installed Building Products Inc (IBP)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Installed Building Products Inc by 166.67%. The purchase prices were between $55.55 and $77.6, with an estimated average price of $66.48. The stock is now traded at around $60.90. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.14%. The holding were 800,000 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (PBR)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras by 38.46%. The purchase prices were between $10.7 and $14.71, with an estimated average price of $13.16. The stock is now traded at around $15.14. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. The holding were 6,674,235 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Shutterfly Inc (SFLY)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Shutterfly Inc by 33.33%. The purchase prices were between $48.45 and $85.74, with an estimated average price of $69.72. The stock is now traded at around $93.30. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.09%. The holding were 1,000,000 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Added: Sage Therapeutics Inc (SAGE)

Baron Funds added to a holding in Sage Therapeutics Inc by 107.96%. The purchase prices were between $152.15 and $192.33, with an estimated average price of $169.69. The stock is now traded at around $159.29. The impact to a portfolio due to this purchase was 0.07%. The holding were 183,263 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Sold Out: Liberty SiriusXM Group (LSXMK)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Liberty SiriusXM Group. The sale prices were between $38.64 and $44.81, with an estimated average price of $41.77.

Sold Out: Macquarie Infrastructure Corp (MIC)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. The sale prices were between $36.56 and $67.4, with an estimated average price of $53.86.

Sold Out: Welbilt Inc (WBT)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Welbilt Inc. The sale prices were between $19.2 and $23.6, with an estimated average price of $21.35.

Sold Out: Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. The sale prices were between $71.15 and $85.2, with an estimated average price of $80.49.

Sold Out: Electronics for Imaging Inc (EFII)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Electronics for Imaging Inc. The sale prices were between $25.75 and $31.1, with an estimated average price of $28.68.

Sold Out: Banco Santander Chile (BSAC)

Baron Funds sold out a holding in Banco Santander Chile. The sale prices were between $31.44 and $34.78, with an estimated average price of $33.12.

Reduced: Masonite International Corp (DOOR)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in Masonite International Corp by 56.55%. The sale prices were between $58.45 and $74.85, with an estimated average price of $67.3. The stock is now traded at around $63.53. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.31%. Baron Funds still held 699,939 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Reduced: Baidu Inc (BIDU)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in Baidu Inc by 31.77%. The sale prices were between $212.07 and $265.67, with an estimated average price of $246.43. The stock is now traded at around $262.08. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.28%. Baron Funds still held 548,957 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Reduced: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc (MTSI)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc by 96.5%. The sale prices were between $15.72 and $37.13, with an estimated average price of $25.78. The stock is now traded at around $22.51. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.21%. Baron Funds still held 52,000 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Reduced: Ctrip.com International Ltd (CTRP)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in Ctrip.com International Ltd by 86.77%. The sale prices were between $43.65 and $49.62, with an estimated average price of $46.91. The stock is now traded at around $43.61. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.19%. Baron Funds still held 144,838 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Reduced: Bitauto Holdings Ltd (BITA)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in Bitauto Holdings Ltd by 67.98%. The sale prices were between $20.03 and $39.15, with an estimated average price of $31.11. The stock is now traded at around $22.40. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.18%. Baron Funds still held 586,415 shares as of 2018-03-31.

Reduced: CBRE Group Inc (CBRE)

Baron Funds reduced to a holding in CBRE Group Inc by 31.53%. The sale prices were between $41.78 and $47.88, with an estimated average price of $45.5. The stock is now traded at around $46.54. The impact to a portfolio due to this sale was -0.17%. Baron Funds still held 1,860,557 shares as of 2018-03-31.



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