Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Tesla, Inc. NASDAQ: TSLA. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Tesla stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.
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- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.
Tesla Stock Up 6.2%
NASDAQ TSLA traded up $19.90 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $340.01. 93,395,619 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 82,446,008. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a current ratio of 2.04. The company has a market capitalization of $1.10 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 196.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 11.82 and a beta of 2.33. The company's 50-day moving average is $321.27 and its two-hundred day moving average is $303.08. Tesla, Inc. has a one year low of $202.59 and a one year high of $488.54.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.03). Tesla had a net margin of 6.54% and a return on equity of 7.98%. The company had revenue of $22.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.18 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.52 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was down 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts forecast that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Tesla
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Tesla by 86.3% in the 1st quarter. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC now owns 95 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank lifted its position in shares of Tesla by 79.2% in the first quarter. First PREMIER Bank now owns 95 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Tesla during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Newton One Investments LLC increased its holdings in shares of Tesla by 250.0% during the 1st quarter. Newton One Investments LLC now owns 105 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI bought a new stake in Tesla in the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. 66.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Tesla
In other Tesla news, Director Kimbal Musk sold 91,588 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $357.39, for a total value of $32,732,635.32. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,463,220 shares in the company, valued at $522,940,195.80. The trade was a 5.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 6,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $341.02, for a total transaction of $2,046,120.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 1,950 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $664,989. This represents a 75.47% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 599,724 shares of company stock valued at $213,126,501. 20.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
TSLA has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. UBS Group set a $290.00 target price on shares of Tesla in a research note on Monday, June 30th. Baird R W cut Tesla from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, June 9th. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $500.00 target price on shares of Tesla in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $400.00 price target on shares of Tesla in a research report on Tuesday, June 10th. Finally, China Renaissance reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a $349.00 price objective on shares of Tesla in a report on Friday, July 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Hold rating and nine have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $303.31.
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About Representative McClain
Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.
Tesla Company Profile
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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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