Key Points Moment Partners LLC invested $202,000 in Tesla by acquiring 635 shares during the second quarter, as reported in its Form 13F filing. Major institutional investors such as Vanguard, Goldman Sachs, and Charles Schwab significantly increased their holdings in Tesla in the first quarter. Analysts have set various price targets for Tesla, with Piper Sandler and TD Cowen raising their targets to $500 and $509 respectively, while a consensus rating remains at "Hold" with an average target of $380.03. Tesla: Some Analysts Are Calling for A 30% Drop—Time to Panic? Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.02. Tesla had a return on equity of 6.72% and a net margin of 5.51%.The firm had revenue of $28.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.98 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.72 earnings per share. The company's revenue was up 11.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts anticipate that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current fiscal year. Insiders Place Their Bets In other news, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,606 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $352.38, for a total value of $918,302.28. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 9,856 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,473,057.28. The trade was a 20.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $363.75, for a total value of $7,275,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 47,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,314,500. This represents a 29.59% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 202,606 shares of company stock valued at $75,588,902 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 19.90% of the company's stock. Tesla Profile