Recent chatter on X about Tesla (TSLA) has been buzzing with excitement following cryptic posts from the company hinting at a potential product launch. Investors and enthusiasts are dissecting every detail, speculating on whether this could signal a new vehicle model or advancements in autonomous driving technology. The anticipation has driven a noticeable uptick in the stock price, as reported by various financial news outlets.
However, not all discussions are purely optimistic, with some voices on the platform raising concerns about regulatory challenges and safety issues surrounding Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. This mix of hope and skepticism keeps the conversation dynamic, as the community debates the feasibility of Tesla's ambitious timelines. The polarized views reflect the high stakes and intense interest surrounding the electric vehicle giant's next moves.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Tesla Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $TSLA stock 19 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 15 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TSLA stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. purchased up to $15,000 on 08/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 06/17, 06/09 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 07/10.
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN has traded it 5 times. They made 5 purchases worth up to $75,000 on 06/05, 05/23, 05/16, 05/12, 04/08 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 5 times. They made 4 purchases worth up to $60,000 on 05/29, 05/27, 05/16, 05/15 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 06/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 3 times. They made 3 purchases worth up to $45,000 on 05/14, 05/05, 04/08 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.
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 107 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 26 have been purchases and 81 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $TSLA stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ELON MUSK (CEO) has made 25 purchases buying 2,568,732 shares for an estimated $999,959,042 and 0 sales.
- IRA MATTHEW EHRENPREIS has made 0 purchases and 16 sales selling 477,572 shares for an estimated $170,636,358.
- JAMES R MURDOCH has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 180,000 shares for an estimated $67,395,120.
- ROBYN M DENHOLM has made 0 purchases and 15 sales selling 224,785 shares for an estimated $62,906,341.
- KIMBAL MUSK has made 0 purchases and 15 sales selling 91,588 shares for an estimated $32,732,229.
- XIAOTONG ZHU (SVP, APAC and) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 35,000 shares for an estimated $12,132,205.
- VAIBHAV TANEJA (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 31 sales selling 33,169 shares for an estimated $10,206,281.
- 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 2,118 institutional investors add shares of Tesla stock to their portfolio, and 1,345 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 6,600,062 shares (+16.7%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $2,096,575,694
- 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
- ASSENAGON ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. removed 4,981,129 shares (-58.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,582,305,438
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 4,502,976 shares (+1.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,430,415,356
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 3,956,571 shares (+14.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,256,844,343
- VALEO FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC added 3,774,780 shares (+6173.6%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,199,096,614
- AMUNDI added 3,422,270 shares (+20.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,087,118,288
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 12 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 5 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/02/2025
- Canaccord Genuity issued a "Buy" rating on 09/30/2025
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/26/2025
- Deutsche Bank issued a "Buy" rating on 09/26/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 09/22/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/19/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/29/2025
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 22 analysts offer price targets for $TSLA in the last 6 months, with a median target of $395.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Andres Sheppard from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $355.0 on 10/03/2025
- George Gianarikas from Canaccord Genuity set a target price of $490.0 on 10/03/2025
- Adam Jonas from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $410.0 on 10/02/2025
- Edison Yu from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $435.0 on 09/26/2025
- Daniel Ives from Wedbush set a target price of $600.0 on 09/26/2025
- Vijay Rakesh from Mizuho set a target price of $450.0 on 09/23/2025
- Alex Potter from Piper Sandler set a target price of $500.0 on 09/22/2025
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