
Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Monday sharply raised its exposure in the Chinese automaker BYD Co (OTC:BYDDY) but stayed away from buying shares in her favorite electric vehicle stock Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and peer Xpeng Inc (NYSE:XPEV) on the dip.
The popular stock-picking firm bought 53,228 shares — estimated to be worth $2.3 million based on Monday’s closing price— in the Shenzhen, China headquartered automaker that is quickly switching to making new energy vehicles.