Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA - Free Report) by 28.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 341,286 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock after buying an additional 75,861 shares during the period. Tesla accounts for about 0.6% of NewEdge Advisors LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. NewEdge Advisors LLC's holdings in Tesla were worth $107,486,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Get Tesla alerts: 3 Signs Tesla Is Starting December on the Front Foot Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.02. Tesla had a return on equity of 6.61% 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 period last year, the business posted $0.72 earnings per share. Tesla's revenue was up 11.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. Insider Buying and Selling In other Tesla news, Director James R. Murdoch sold 60,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $422.68, for a total transaction of $25,360,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 637,031 shares in the company, valued at $269,260,263.08. The trade was a 8.61% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, 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 transaction of $1,170,643.41. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 13,757 shares in the company, valued at $6,107,145.01. The trade was a 16.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 82,637 shares of company stock worth $33,806,443 over the last 90 days. 19.90% of the stock is owned by insiders. Analysts Set New Price Targets