Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Tesla shares jumped 3.6% to about $475 on Monday with ~113.4M shares traded (15% above average), and the stock is trading above its 50‑day (~$435) and 200‑day (~$376) moving averages. Analysts remain mixed: MarketBeat shows a consensus rating of "Hold" with an average target of $399.33, though some firms still carry buy targets (New Street $520) and others are bearish. Tesla beat quarterly estimates (EPS $0.50 vs. $0.48; revenue $28.1B vs. $24.98B), but insiders have recently sold shares (Kimbal Musk sold 56,820 shares); insiders own about 19.9% of the stock. Market Momentum: 3 Stocks Poised for Major Breakouts In related news, Director Kimbal Musk sold 56,820 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $450.66, for a total value of $25,606,501.20. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 1,391,615 shares in the company, valued at $627,145,215.90. This trade represents a 3.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,637 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $443.93, for a total transaction of $1,170,643.41. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 13,757 shares of the company's stock, 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 own 19.90% of the company's stock. Institutional Investors Weigh In On Tesla Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in TSLA. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Tesla in the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Chelsea Counsel Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Tesla by 59.7% in the 1st quarter. Chelsea Counsel Co. now owns 107 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the period. LGT Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Tesla during the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Tesla during the third quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new stake in shares of Tesla in the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Institutional investors own 66.20% of the company's stock. Tesla Company Profile