Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Slow Capital Inc. cut its Tesla stake by 8.8% in Q4, selling 7,649 shares and holding 78,927 shares worth $35.495 million, making TSLA 4.2% of the fund and its third-largest holding. Company insiders sold a total of 53,804 shares in the past three months — including CFO Vaibhav Taneja (2,264 shares) and Director Kathleen Wilson‑Thompson (25,809 shares) — totaling about $20.9 million, with insiders owning roughly 19.9% of the stock. Tesla beat Q4 estimates with EPS of $0.50 (vs. $0.45 expected) and revenue of $24.90B (down 3.1% YoY); the stock trades near $389 with a market cap of ~$1.46T and a consensus analyst rating of Hold (average target $398.61). Tesla: Why Things Could Get Worse Before They Get Better In other Tesla news, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,264 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $397.03, for a total transaction of $898,875.92. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 18,106 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,188,625.18. The trade was a 11.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson sold 25,809 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $359.33, for a total value of $9,273,947.97. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 33,860 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $12,166,913.80. The trade was a 43.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 53,804 shares of company stock valued at $20,865,598 in the last three months. 19.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Several research analysts have recently issued reports on TSLA shares. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Tesla in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Tesla in a research note on Friday, April 3rd. Robert W. Baird reduced their price objective on shares of Tesla from $548.00 to $538.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Bank of America started coverage on shares of Tesla in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. They set a "buy" rating and a $460.00 target price for the company. Finally, Glj Research reiterated a "sell" rating on shares of Tesla in a research report on Monday, March 30th. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Hold rating and nine have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Tesla presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $398.61.