Ron Baron Buys Momo Inc, Wix.com, Acuity Brands Inc, Sells Fastenal Co, CBRE Group Inc, CarMax Inc

Investment company Ron Baron buys Momo Inc, Wix.com, Acuity Brands Inc, Capitol Acquisition Corp III, Welbilt Inc, John Bean Technologies Corp, Wyndham Worldwide Corp, Qualys Inc, REV Group Inc, YPF SA, sells Fastenal Co, CBRE Group Inc, CarMax Inc, The Ultimate Software Group Inc, INC Research Holdings Inc during the 3-months ended 2017-03-31, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Baron Funds. As of 2017-03-31, Baron Funds owns 323 stocks with a total value of $18.9 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) - 5,201,182 shares, 5.29% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.25%
  2. Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL) - 8,649,326 shares, 4.34% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.33%
  3. IDEXX Laboratories Inc (IDXX) - 5,069,276 shares, 4.15% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 10.92%
  4. Gartner Inc (IT) - 6,995,166 shares, 4% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 6.77%
  5. CoStar Group Inc (CSGP) - 2,999,386 shares, 3.29% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 0.05%
New Purchase: Momo Inc (MOMO)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in Momo Inc. The purchase prices were between $18.3 and $35.52, with an estimated average price of $26.68. The stock is now traded at around $40.11. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.28%. The holdings were 1,565,924 shares as of 2017-03-31.

New Purchase: Capitol Acquisition Corp III (CLAC)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in Capitol Acquisition Corp III. The purchase prices were between $9.93 and $10.58, with an estimated average price of $10.11. The stock is now traded at around $10.35. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.17%. The holdings were 3,000,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

New Purchase: Welbilt Inc (WBT)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in Welbilt Inc. The purchase prices were between $18.25 and $19.75, with an estimated average price of $19.15. The stock is now traded at around $19.91. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.15%. The holdings were 1,400,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

New Purchase: John Bean Technologies Corp (JBT)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in John Bean Technologies Corp. The purchase prices were between $81.85 and $89.9, with an estimated average price of $86.65. The stock is now traded at around $87.10. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.14%. The holdings were 300,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

New Purchase: Wyndham Worldwide Corp (WYN)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in Wyndham Worldwide Corp. The purchase prices were between $75.93 and $85.79, with an estimated average price of $81.32. The stock is now traded at around $96.24. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.13%. The holdings were 289,740 shares as of 2017-03-31.

New Purchase: REV Group Inc (REVG)

Ron Baron initiated holdings in REV Group Inc. The purchase prices were between $25 and $28.86, with an estimated average price of $27.11. The stock is now traded at around $25.83. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.11%. The holdings were 750,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: Wix.com Ltd (WIX)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in Wix.com Ltd by 605.78%. The purchase prices were between $44.95 and $69.25, with an estimated average price of $58.78. The stock is now traded at around $78.40. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.22%. The holdings were 709,308 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: Acuity Brands Inc (AYI)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in Acuity Brands Inc by 42.39%. The purchase prices were between $198.59 and $239.93, with an estimated average price of $211.24. The stock is now traded at around $175.77. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.21%. The holdings were 640,753 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: Qualys Inc (QLYS)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in Qualys Inc by 769.40%. The purchase prices were between $32.55 and $37.9, with an estimated average price of $35.13. The stock is now traded at around $43.65. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.12%. The holdings were 721,600 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: YPF SA (YPF)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in YPF SA by 57.22%. The purchase prices were between $16.85 and $24.28, with an estimated average price of $21.54. The stock is now traded at around $24.52. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.11%. The holdings were 2,335,136 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: Mercury Systems Inc (MRCY)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in Mercury Systems Inc by 71.93%. The purchase prices were between $29.66 and $40.2, with an estimated average price of $35.55. The stock is now traded at around $40.07. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. The holdings were 1,117,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Added: Liberty Expedia Holdings Inc (LEXEA)

Ron Baron added to the holdings in Liberty Expedia Holdings Inc by 69.49%. The purchase prices were between $39.86 and $47.05, with an estimated average price of $43.97. The stock is now traded at around $51.72. The impact to the portfolio due to this purchase was 0.09%. The holdings were 922,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Sold Out: Quintiles IMS Holdings Inc (Q)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in Quintiles IMS Holdings Inc. The sale prices were between $75.35 and $82.3, with an estimated average price of $78.04.

Sold Out: Ferroglobe PLC (GSM)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in Ferroglobe PLC. The sale prices were between $9.25 and $12.32, with an estimated average price of $10.53.

Sold Out: Jones Lang LaSalle Inc (JLL)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. The sale prices were between $99.21 and $117.53, with an estimated average price of $108.75.

Sold Out: GGP Inc (GGP)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in GGP Inc. The sale prices were between $22.66 and $26, with an estimated average price of $24.46.

Sold Out: Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc (KW)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc. The sale prices were between $19.95 and $22.5, with an estimated average price of $21.05.

Sold Out: HealthStream Inc (HSTM)

Ron Baron sold out the holdings in HealthStream Inc. The sale prices were between $21.45 and $25.56, with an estimated average price of $23.31.

Reduced: Fastenal Co (FAST)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in Fastenal Co by 52.28%. The sale prices were between $46.17 and $52.22, with an estimated average price of $50.13. The stock is now traded at around $44.20. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.26%. Ron Baron still held 885,673 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Reduced: CBRE Group Inc (CBG)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in CBRE Group Inc by 30.63%. The sale prices were between $30.04 and $36.43, with an estimated average price of $33.44. The stock is now traded at around $34.58. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.22%. Ron Baron still held 2,842,252 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Reduced: CarMax Inc (KMX)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in CarMax Inc by 49.86%. The sale prices were between $58.87 and $68.6, with an estimated average price of $64.97. The stock is now traded at around $61.14. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.19%. Ron Baron still held 534,830 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Reduced: The Ultimate Software Group Inc (ULTI)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in The Ultimate Software Group Inc by 27.66%. The sale prices were between $186.13 and $201.14, with an estimated average price of $194.72. The stock is now traded at around $212.11. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.18%. Ron Baron still held 467,474 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Reduced: Fleetcor Technologies Inc (FLT)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in Fleetcor Technologies Inc by 21.78%. The sale prices were between $144.65 and $170, with an estimated average price of $156.75. The stock is now traded at around $140.12. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.17%. Ron Baron still held 741,906 shares as of 2017-03-31.

Reduced: INC Research Holdings Inc (INCR)

Ron Baron reduced to the holdings in INC Research Holdings Inc by 42.31%. The sale prices were between $43.45 and $56.55, with an estimated average price of $49.75. The stock is now traded at around $56.10. The impact to the portfolio due to this sale was -0.17%. Ron Baron still held 750,000 shares as of 2017-03-31.



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