Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Guardian Capital LLC disclosed a new position in Tesla during the fourth quarter, buying 1,706 shares valued at about $767,000. Institutional interest in Tesla remains high, with 66.2% of shares owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors, while several firms also recently added to or expanded their stakes. Insider selling has continued: director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson and CFO Vaibhav Taneja both sold shares, and insiders sold 83,213 shares worth $32.2 million over the last 90 days. Insider Transactions at Tesla In other news, Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson sold 26,409 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $378.11, for a total value of $9,985,506.99. Following the sale, the director directly owned 48,399 shares in the company, valued at $18,300,145.89. The trade was a 35.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 3,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.00, for a total value of $1,350,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 18,106 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,147,700. This trade represents a 14.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 83,213 shares of company stock worth $32,201,105. Corporate insiders own 19.90% of the company's stock. Analyst Ratings Changes