Ron Baron

Longtime Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bull Ron Baron acknowledged Thursday morning his fund Baron Capital sold 1.7 million shares of the electric automaker despite his long-held belief the stock has a path to $2,000. What Happened: Baron Capital invested $387 million in Tesla's stock back...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) investor Ron Baron says the company's decision to invest $1.5 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) and accept the digital currency as a payment option is "not surprising." Musk Likes Bitcoin: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been "commenting favorably" on bitcoin...

Billionaire investor Ron Baron expected his initial investment in Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) to generate a return of 20 times — and he said Wednesday that he's halfway to the goal.  What Happened: Baron's investment firm Baron Capital owns more than 7.3 million shares of Tesla at...

After announcing many more second-quarter vehicle deliveries than Wall Street expected, Tesla stock set new records, closing above $1,200 for the first time. While this is great news for the company, stock holders also benefit greatly from Tesla's success. The following are some of...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has delivered some unbelievable returns in the past year, climbing from lows of $176 in late May 2019 to a new all-time high north of $1,000 on Wednesday. The road for Tesla investors in 2020 has been a bumpy one, but investors are certainly happy about the...

Notable Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bull Ron Baron made his case for the stock Tuesday morning on CNBC's "Squawk Box." Shortly after, Paul Meeks offered a near-term bearish perspective and argued where Baron was wrong for wanting to buy the stock now. Why Baron Says Tesla Is Achieving...

Forget about joining the $1-trillion valuation club: early Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) investor Ron Baron said Tuesday that Tesla will generate $1 trillion in revenue in 10 years. Baron's Tesla Call  Baron, a billionaire mutual fund manager, said Tuesday morning on CNBC's "Squawk Box...

Many investors count Ron Baron as one of the biggest Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bulls given his prior calls for the electric car marker to increase revenue from $21.5 billion in 2018 to $1 trillion in revenue by 2030. On Tuesday, he sat down for an interview with CNBC and explained why he remains...

Many Wall Street analysts and investors were not initially supportive of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s multi-billion acquisition of its sister company SolarCity. For instance, notable fund manager James Chanos said the acquisition represents a "shameful example of corporate governance at its worst."...

Billionaire investor and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shareholder Ron Baron explained Tuesday morning why he remains bullish on the company even though the stock has already gained nearly 70 percent in 2017 alone. Baron was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" and proudly stated that his firm...

Ron Baron, the billionaire founder of Baron Capital, was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Wednesday to talk about one of his hottest stock ideas -- Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA). Back in June 2016, Baron expressed "high hopes" for Tesla and confirmed he holds an approximate $300...

By all accounts, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s CEO Elon Musk is a visionary, but there are valid concerns that his vision is overly ambitious. Consider Musk's lofty goal of manufacturing one million cars by 2020. Taken by itself, this seems like a bold objective that only a visionary CEO could...

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are up 4.7 percent on Tuesday following some major positive press. First, billionaire long-term investor Ron Baron told CNBC’s "Squawk Box" that he has high hopes for Tesla. “I think this could become one of the largest companies in...

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If you’re hard at work planning your portfolio strategy for the next 20 years, a noted investor has a bold call that’s worth reading. You may have never heard of Ron Baron. He runs Baron Capital, a firm that manages more than $18 billion in assets. He has a personal net worth of about $1.6...