Recent chatter on X about Tesla's stock has been buzzing with anticipation over the company's plans for new vehicle launches in 2025, particularly the introduction of a more affordable model expected in the first half of the year. Many users are speculating that this could broaden Tesla's market reach and potentially boost sales, though some express concerns about production timelines and competitive pressures in the EV space. The discussion reflects a mix of optimism and caution as investors weigh the potential impact on stock performance.
Additionally, Tesla's upcoming earnings report and updates on its robotaxi initiatives are hot topics on the platform, with some predicting significant stock price swings based on recent volatility trends. Posts on X highlight a divide, with certain voices projecting strong earnings and others wary of distractions from broader company controversies. This ongoing debate keeps Tesla at the forefront of investor attention as key developments loom on the horizon.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Tesla Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $TSLA stock 32 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 18 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 ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 10 times. They made 5 purchases worth up to $75,000 on 06/05, 05/23, 05/16, 05/12, 04/08 and 5 sales worth up to $75,000 on 03/31, 03/11, 03/10, 03/06, 02/27.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 12 times. They made 8 purchases worth up to $120,000 on 05/29, 05/27, 05/16, 05/15, 02/05, 01/31, 01/30, 01/28 and 4 sales worth up to $60,000 on 06/05, 03/19, 02/14, 02/13.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 4 times. They made 4 purchases worth up to $60,000 on 05/14, 05/05, 04/08, 03/07 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON SHREVE sold up to $250,000 on 05/12.
- REPRESENTATIVE DAN NEWHOUSE sold up to $15,000 on 04/11.
- 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 JULIE JOHNSON has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $65,000 on 02/12, 02/11.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Tesla Insider Trading Activity
Tesla insiders have traded $TSLA stock on the open market 133 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 132 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TSLA stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- IRA MATTHEW EHRENPREIS has made 0 purchases and 16 sales selling 477,572 shares for an estimated $170,636,358.
- ROBYN M DENHOLM has made 0 purchases and 41 sales selling 449,565 shares for an estimated $139,741,881.
- KIMBAL MUSK has made 0 purchases and 17 sales selling 166,588 shares for an estimated $60,322,848.
- VAIBHAV TANEJA (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 56 sales selling 46,236 shares for an estimated $14,464,157.
- JAMES R MURDOCH sold 54,776 shares for an estimated $13,189,403
- XIAOTONG ZHU (SVP, APAC) sold 15,000 shares for an estimated $4,857,105
- JOSEPH GEBBIA purchased 4,000 shares for an estimated $1,025,232
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Tesla Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,948 institutional investors add shares of Tesla stock to their portfolio, and 1,751 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 14,670,839 shares (+123.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $3,802,094,635
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 9,764,260 shares (-99.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $3,101,714,831
- STRATEGIC FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, LLC removed 8,638,364 shares (-99.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $2,238,718,414
- KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS TEXAS, LLC added 6,435,598 shares (+581880.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $2,044,332,060
- BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO removed 5,660,651 shares (-76.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,467,014,313
- NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ added 5,566,098 shares (+307.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,442,509,957
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 5,416,473 shares (-19.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,403,733,142
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Tesla Government Contracts
We have seen $17,357 of award payments to $TSLA over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL REPAIRS: $17,357
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
Tesla Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $TSLA in the last several months. We have seen 11 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 6 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- GLJ Research issued a "Sell" rating on 07/24/2025
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/24/2025
- Cantor Fitzgerald issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/24/2025
- Guggenheim issued a "Sell" rating on 07/23/2025
- HSBC issued a "Reduce" rating on 07/03/2025
- Canaccord Genuity issued a "Buy" rating on 06/30/2025
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 06/26/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Tesla, check out Quiver Quantitative's $TSLA forecast page.
Tesla Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $TSLA recently. We have seen 25 analysts offer price targets for $TSLA in the last 6 months, with a median target of $341.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- An analyst from China Renaissance set a target price of $349.0 on 07/25/2025
- Gordon Johnson from GLJ Research set a target price of $19.05 on 07/24/2025
- Andres Sheppard from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $355.0 on 07/24/2025
- Daniel Ives from Wedbush set a target price of $500.0 on 07/24/2025
- Ronald Jewsikow from Guggenheim set a target price of $175.0 on 07/23/2025
- John Murphy from B of A Securities set a target price of $341.0 on 07/21/2025
- Mark Delaney from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $285.0 on 07/11/2025
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