Is It Too Late to Buy Ping Identity Holding Corp. (PING) Stock? Baron Discovery Fund recently published its first-quarter commentary – a copy of which can be downloaded here. During the first quarter of 2021, the Baron Discovery Fund returned 7.5% (institutional shares). This was 2.59% higher than the Russell 2000 Growth Index, the Fund’s primary benchmark index. You should check out Baron Discovery Fund’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of 2021. In the Q1 2021 Investor Letter, the fund highlighted a few stocks and Ping Identity Holding Corp. (NYSE:PING) is one of them. Ping Identity Holding Corp. (NYSE:PING) is a software company. In the last three months, Ping Identity Holding Corp. (NYSE:PING) stock lost 37% and on May 14th it had a closing price of $23.67. Here is what the fund said: