Insider Activity at Tesla In related news, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,637 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the chief financial officer owned 13,757 shares in the company, valued at $6,107,145.01. This represents a 16.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Kimbal Musk sold 56,820 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $450.66, for a total transaction of $25,606,501.20. Following the sale, the director directly owned 1,391,615 shares in the company, valued at approximately $627,145,215.90. This represents a 3.92% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 119,457 shares of company stock valued at $53,501,145 over the last ninety days. 19.90% of the stock is owned by insiders. Tesla Stock Performance NASDAQ:TSLA opened at $416.56 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.39 trillion, a P/E ratio of 385.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.36 and a beta of 1.83. The company has a current ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. Tesla, Inc. has a 1 year low of $214.25 and a 1 year high of $498.83. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $446.91 and a 200-day moving average of $406.71. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $24.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.75 billion. Tesla had a return on equity of 4.93% and a net margin of 4.00%.Tesla’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.73 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current fiscal year. Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth A number of analysts have recently issued reports on TSLA shares. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Tesla from $439.00 to $438.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $520.00 price target on shares of Tesla in a report on Thursday. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “sell” rating on shares of Tesla in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $405.00 price target on shares of Tesla in a research report on Thursday. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and eight have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $410.86.