$240,000 of TESLA INC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues related to transportation appropriations Issues related to Budget Reconciliation, including Clean Energy Tax Credits, permitting reform, Highway Trust Fund, NEVI/CFI, and Spectrum Auction Authorities Issues related to spectrum/ultra-wide band EV charging infrastructure National Electric Vehicle Initiative (NEVI) Autonomous Vehicle policies Artificial Intelligence Light Duty Vehicle GHG & CAFE Standards Heavy Duty GHG emission standard for EPA Advanced Battery Supply Chain and Manufacturing Renewable Fuel Standard Building Code Permitting Automotive Technology and Safety Privacy S.315, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act H.R.979, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act H.R.1566, REPAIR Act General corporate tax policy Clean Energy Tax Credits (45X, 48E, 45Y, 25E, 30C, 48C, 45W) Foreign Entities of Concern Critical Minerals and Battery Components Domestic Content Bonus General trade policies Solar and energy permitting Virtual Power Plants Energy Storage Permitting and critical mineral policies Permitting Reform provisions related to Budget Reconciliation"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
TSLA Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $TSLA stock 36 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 22 have been purchases and 14 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TSLA stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 8 times. They made 8 purchases worth up to $120,000 on 04/08, 03/07, 01/08, 11/07, 11/01 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 02/26 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 03/31.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 14 times. They made 11 purchases worth up to $165,000 on 02/05, 01/31, 01/30, 01/28, 12/03, 11/27, 11/26, 11/20, 11/14, 11/12, 11/11 and 3 sales worth up to $45,000 on 03/19, 02/14, 02/13.
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 4 times. They made 0 purchases and 4 sales worth up to $60,000 on 03/11, 03/10, 03/06, 02/27.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $65,000 on 02/12, 02/11.
- REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN MCGARVEY has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 10/25 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 11/13.
- REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL GUEST purchased up to $15,000 on 11/08.
- REPRESENTATIVE DWIGHT EVANS sold up to $15,000 on 10/29.
- SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $300,000 on 10/28.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
TSLA Insider Trading Activity
TSLA insiders have traded $TSLA stock on the open market 164 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 164 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TSLA stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ROBYN M DENHOLM has made 0 purchases and 44 sales selling 449,560 shares for an estimated $151,968,650.
- KATHLEEN WILSON-THOMPSON has made 0 purchases and 55 sales selling 300,000 shares for an estimated $111,019,127.
- KIMBAL MUSK has made 0 purchases and 10 sales selling 135,500 shares for an estimated $42,729,564.
- VAIBHAV TANEJA (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 54 sales selling 56,277 shares for an estimated $18,336,978.
- JAMES R MURDOCH sold 54,776 shares for an estimated $13,189,403
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
TSLA Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,905 institutional investors add shares of TSLA stock to their portfolio, and 1,443 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FMR LLC added 9,920,325 shares (+40.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $4,006,224,047
- STRATEGIC FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, LLC added 8,637,195 shares (+36790.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $3,488,044,828
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 7,442,244 shares (+3.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $3,005,475,816
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ added 5,719,466 shares (+4963.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $2,309,749,149
- LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC removed 5,318,641 shares (-24.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $2,147,879,981
- BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO removed 5,236,250 shares (-41.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $2,114,607,199
- NORTHERN TRUST CORP added 5,075,418 shares (+21.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $2,049,656,805
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
TSLA Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $TSLA in the last several months. We have seen 10 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 4 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/22/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/22/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Buy" rating on 04/22/2025
- Raymond James issued a "Outperform" rating on 04/22/2025
- Exane BNP Paribas issued a "Underperform" rating on 04/16/2025
- Cantor Fitzgerald issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/02/2025
- UBS issued a "Reduce" rating on 03/19/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for TSLA, check out Quiver Quantitative's $TSLA forecast page.
TSLA Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $TSLA recently. We have seen 13 analysts offer price targets for $TSLA in the last 6 months, with a median target of $328.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Stuart Pearson from BNP Paribas set a target price of $137.0 on 04/16/2025
- An analyst from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $345.0 on 03/28/2025
- An analyst from Mizuho Securities set a target price of $430.0 on 03/17/2025
- An analyst from Robert W. Baird set a target price of $370.0 on 03/06/2025
- An analyst from Wedbush set a target price of $302.8 on 02/26/2025
- Chris McNally from Evercore ISI set a target price of $275.0 on 01/03/2025
- George Gianarikas from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $404.0 on 01/03/2025
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