MFG Wealth Management Inc. lowered its position in shares of Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA – Free Report) by 45.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 4,717 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock after selling 3,924 shares during the period. MFG Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Tesla were worth $2,098,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in Tesla by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 87,929 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock worth $35,509,000 after acquiring an additional 9,293 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Tesla by 21.2% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,317 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock valued at $2,147,000 after buying an additional 931 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Tesla by 52.2% in the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 10,368 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock valued at $4,187,000 after purchasing an additional 3,558 shares during the period. EntryPoint Capital LLC grew its stake in Tesla by 79.2% in the first quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 1,301 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock valued at $337,000 after purchasing an additional 575 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Analysts LLC increased its holdings in Tesla by 46.9% in the first quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 4,060 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock worth $1,052,000 after buying an additional 1,297 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 66.20% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
TSLA has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Tesla from $483.00 to $508.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 17th. Evercore ISI lifted their target price on shares of Tesla from $235.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Baird R W upgraded Tesla from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $600.00 target price on shares of Tesla in a report on Monday. Finally, Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Tesla in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and nine have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Tesla currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $404.14.
Tesla Trading Down 0.4%
Shares of NASDAQ:TSLA opened at $481.20 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.67 and a current ratio of 2.07. The company has a market capitalization of $1.60 trillion, a P/E ratio of 320.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.08 and a beta of 1.87. Tesla, Inc. has a 52-week low of $214.25 and a 52-week high of $495.28. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $439.98 and a 200 day simple moving average of $380.55.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $28.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.98 billion. Tesla had a net margin of 5.51% and a return on equity of 6.61%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.72 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts forecast that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Transactions at Tesla
In other Tesla news, Director Kimbal Musk sold 56,820 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.66, for a total transaction of $25,606,501.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,391,615 shares in the company, valued at $627,145,215.90. The trade was a 3.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,637 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $443.93, for a total value of $1,170,643.41. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 13,757 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,107,145.01. This represents a 16.09% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 19.90% of the company’s stock.
Key Stores Impacting Tesla
Here are the key news stories impacting Tesla this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts are lifting targets and reiterating bullish views, providing near‑term support for the rally — Deutsche Bank bumped its target to $500 and other firms (Mizuho, CICC, Truist) have issued bullish notes. Article
- Positive Sentiment: Tesla committed ~$1.2B to battery cell production in Germany (8 GWh target from 2027), a strategic capex that supports localization, margin improvement and long‑term EV supply. Article
- Positive Sentiment: Robotaxi and Cybercab testing appears to be accelerating (production‑ready units seen in streets), keeping momentum behind Tesla’s high‑value autonomy thesis that investors are pricing in. Article
- Positive Sentiment: Tesla avoided a potential ~€11M fine in Italy over range claims, removing a modest legal overhang. Article
- Neutral Sentiment: The Delaware Supreme Court reinstated Musk’s 2018 pay package, ending a years‑long legal dispute and removing uncertainty — but the scale of the award (now valued far higher) raises governance and dilution debates. Article
- Neutral Sentiment: Large institutional repositioning: ARK/active managers have trimmed holdings recently (profit‑taking), which can amplify intraday volatility but doesn’t necessarily change the structural bull case. Article
- Negative Sentiment: Regulatory and safety pressure persists: California actions on Autopilot/FSD marketing, a proposed federal/state focus on autonomy rules, and consumer safety complaints (e.g., door‑handle issues) keep legal/regulatory risk elevated. Article
- Negative Sentiment: Core EV metrics remain mixed: U.S. vehicle sales have softened and operating expenses have risen as Tesla spends on autonomy/robotics — analysts warn near‑term margins and volumes could pressure sentiment if growth stalls. Article
Tesla Profile
Tesla, Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is an American company that designs, manufactures and sells electric vehicles, energy generation and energy storage products. Founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla grew into a vertically integrated mobility and clean‑energy company with Elon Musk serving as its chief executive officer. The company’s stated mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, reflected in its combined focus on electric drivetrains, battery technology, renewable energy products and software.
Tesla’s automotive business includes a lineup of battery‑electric vehicles and related services.
Further Reading
- Five stocks we like better than Tesla
- Growth Stocks: What They Are, Examples and How to Invest
- Nike Beats on Earnings But Struggles in China and Faces Tariffs
- Roth IRA Calculator: Calculate Your Potential Returns
- Is the AI Boom a Bubble? These 2 Dividend Stocks Say No
- How to Read Stock Charts for Beginners
- 4 High-Potential ETFs for 2026: Small Caps, Space Stocks, and More
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding TSLA? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA – Free Report).
Receive News & Ratings for Tesla Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Tesla and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
