Bluefin Capital Management LLC Makes New Investment in Tesla, Inc. $TSLA

Bluefin Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,000 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock, valued at approximately $1,262,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Tesla in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,026,000. Arini Capital Management Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Tesla during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $16,824,000. Vantage Point Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter valued at $785,000. Freestone Grove Partners LP acquired a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter valued at $12,168,000. Finally, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec purchased a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter valued at $524,084,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.20% of the company's stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Tesla

Here are the key news stories impacting Tesla this week:

• Positive Sentiment: European FSD expansion: Tesla’s supervised Full Self-Driving system received a regulatory green light in Slovenia, potentially supporting wider European deployment and additional high-margin software revenue. Tesla also cited safety data showing 4.1 times fewer collisions than manually driven Teslas in five European markets. Tesla FSD Supervised Gets Regulatory Green Light in Slovenia
• Positive Sentiment: Robotaxi opportunity: Tesla has begun limited paid Cybercab rides in Austin. Goldman Sachs believes the purpose-built vehicle could have a cost advantage in robotaxis, while Cathie Wood and other Tesla bulls continue to view autonomy, Optimus and AI as major long-term growth opportunities. Cybercab Could Transform Tesla, But Regulatory Risks Loom
• Positive Sentiment: AI ecosystem narrative: Investor interest remains focused on Tesla’s integration of FSD, Grok and the Optimus humanoid robot, as well as its indirect exposure to SpaceX. Supporters argue these businesses could eventually justify Tesla’s premium valuation. Cathie Wood Has Stuck With Tesla Through Repeated Missed Robotaxi Deadlines

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on TSLA. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Tesla from $360.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Citigroup reissued a "market perform" rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Monday, August 24th. DZ Bank upgraded Tesla from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Truist Financial set a $370.00 price target on Tesla and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, William Blair reissued a "market perform" rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating, eighteen have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $401.74.

Tesla Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TSLA opened at $354.08 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 1.94 and a quick ratio of 1.55. The firm has a market cap of $1.40 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 327.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 17.88 and a beta of 1.84. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $357.06 and its 200 day moving average price is $382.45. Tesla, Inc. has a 1-year low of $297.38 and a 1-year high of $498.83.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50 by ($0.17). Tesla had a return on equity of 3.82% and a net margin of 3.67%.The firm had revenue of $28.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $26.42 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.33 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 25.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Tesla, Inc. will post 0.88 EPS for the current year.

About Tesla

Tesla, Inc NASDAQ: TSLA is an American company that designs, manufactures and sells electric vehicles, energy generation and energy storage products. Founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla grew into a vertically integrated mobility and clean‑energy company with Elon Musk serving as its chief executive officer. The company's stated mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, reflected in its combined focus on electric drivetrains, battery technology, renewable energy products and software.

Tesla's automotive business includes a lineup of battery‑electric vehicles and related services.

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