Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) recently bought shares of Tesla, Inc. NASDAQ: TSLA. In a filing disclosed on January 27th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Tesla stock on January 8th.
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- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Devon Energy NYSE: DVN on 1/21/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Advanced Micro Devices NASDAQ: AMD on 1/21/2025.
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Tesla Stock Performance
NASDAQ TSLA traded up $4.32 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $404.60. The company's stock had a trading volume of 83,239,854 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,449,784. Tesla, Inc. has a 12 month low of $138.80 and a 12 month high of $488.54. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $404.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $299.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.84 and a quick ratio of 1.37. The company has a market cap of $1.30 trillion, a P/E ratio of 198.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.08 and a beta of 2.30.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74 by ($0.08). Tesla had a return on equity of 10.54% and a net margin of 7.26%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.82 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In other news, Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson sold 100,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $346.02, for a total value of $34,602,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 5,400 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,868,508. The trade was a 94.88 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $350.00, for a total transaction of $1,400,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 105,032 shares in the company, valued at approximately $36,761,200. This represents a 3.67 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 553,386 shares of company stock valued at $196,305,796. Corporate insiders own 20.70% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have weighed in on TSLA. Mizuho reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $515.00 target price on shares of Tesla in a research note on Thursday. New Street Research upgraded Tesla from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $460.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Monday, January 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Tesla from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Evercore ISI upped their price target on shares of Tesla from $195.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an "in-line" rating in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on shares of Tesla from $411.00 to $492.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, January 6th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have given a hold rating, sixteen have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Tesla has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $318.31.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Transcendent Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in Tesla in the third quarter worth $29,000. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA purchased a new position in Tesla in the 4th quarter worth about $46,000. PayPay Securities Corp lifted its holdings in Tesla by 130.2% during the 4th quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 122 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Clean Yield Group boosted its position in Tesla by 60.0% in the 3rd quarter. Clean Yield Group now owns 128 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the period. Finally, Peterson Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Tesla in the 3rd quarter worth about $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 66.20% of the company's stock.
About Representative Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia's 14th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Greene (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia's 14th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
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Tesla, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Automotive, and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment offers electric vehicles, as well as sells automotive regulatory credits; and non-warranty after-sales vehicle, used vehicles, body shop and parts, supercharging, retail merchandise, and vehicle insurance services.
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