Gene Munster

One Christmas, in the early days of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s portables, Gene Munster tore the wrappings off a tiny gift and found himself the owner of a pre-fad iPod. Munster didn’t yet own a Mac, so after work, he’d take his new device to his company publishing department to...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has upped its recent bond offering to $1.8 billion to help fund the new Model 3 and other necessities. Initially, Tesla planned to raise $1.5 billion. Gene Munster of Loup Ventures made sure to note that Tesla was not raising capital to fund the Model 3, but instead is...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is an undeniably hot stock. It hit an all-time high of $174.56 Aug. 8, and it’s trading up 183.6 percent from last year and 55.4 percent from the start of 2017. But short seller Andrew Left thinks the time has come for a tumble. The Citron Research analyst...

Well, humanity, you had every chance to prove your driving competence, and you blew it. Says autonomous vehicle manufacturers. “We’ve talked to the big companies who are in the space and they have a consistent theme, which is: humans shouldn’t drive,” Gene Munster, managing...

The biggest challenge to realizing autonomous vehicles is not technology. It’s legislation, according to Loup Ventures managing partner Gene Munster. He expects critical infrastructure issues to pressure legislators in the coming years. “They’re going to have to make that jump to...

As autonomous vehicles draw ever nearer, everyone’s eyes are on Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), an innovator positioned to disrupt the wider U.S. economy. The firm’s ingenuity threatens to render longstanding services and products obsolete, wholly eliminating jobs, skills, companies and...

As far as Gene Munster is concerned, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has no problem with appeal. “It isn’t about demand,” the managing partner of Loup Ventures told Benzinga Wednesday. “They have plenty of demand. They’ve been underselling this vehicle, and as you know, they...

Much has been made about virtual and augmented reality's potential to transform the human experience, from education and athletics to business and entertainment. And as physicians embrace more holistic approaches to medicine, VR appears particularly well positioned to disrupt the health care...

A uniform fleet of steering-wheelless vehicles roll in quiet synchrony. They cruise at a steady pace, deferential to municipal speed laws. Every so often, one stops, expelling passengers at pre-programmed exit points. That’s the world of Gene Munster’s imagination. “I think we...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) surprised Wall Street Wednesday, posting a strong second-quarter earnings beat. EPS came in at negative $1.33 with $2.79 billion in sales compared to consensus estimates of negative $1.80 and $2.55 billion in sales. The stock jumped to open Thursday at $34. The results...