Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Tesla in a report issued on Wednesday, August 6th. Zacks Research analyst R. Singhi now forecasts that the electric vehicle producer will post earnings per share of $0.31 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.33. The consensus estimate for Tesla's current full-year earnings is $2.56 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Tesla's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.36 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.10 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.40 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.50 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.61 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.57 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.39 EPS.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.18 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.52 earnings per share. Tesla's revenue was down 11.8% on a year-over-year basis.
TSLA has been the topic of several other reports. Guggenheim restated a "sell" rating and set a $175.00 price objective on shares of Tesla in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Tesla in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $475.00 target price (up from $350.00) on shares of Tesla in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Barclays decreased their target price on Tesla from $325.00 to $275.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, HSBC reaffirmed a "reduce" rating and set a $120.00 target price on shares of Tesla in a research report on Thursday, July 3rd. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have issued a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Tesla has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $303.31.
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Tesla Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:TSLA opened at $329.61 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 2.04, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $318.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $306.71. Tesla has a 1-year low of $194.67 and a 1-year high of $488.54. The stock has a market cap of $1.06 trillion, a PE ratio of 190.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 11.46 and a beta of 2.33.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, Director Kimbal Musk sold 91,588 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $357.39, for a total transaction of $32,732,635.32. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,463,220 shares in the company, valued at approximately $522,940,195.80. This trade represents a 5.89% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Ira Matthew Ehrenpreis sold 477,572 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $357.30, for a total value of $170,636,475.60. Following the sale, the director owned 855,394 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $305,632,276.20. This trade represents a 35.83% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 602,724 shares of company stock worth $214,176,831 over the last quarter. 20.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of Tesla
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of TSLA. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC lifted its position 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 worth $25,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank lifted its position in 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 purchasing an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. Newton One Investments LLC lifted its position in Tesla by 250.0% in the first quarter. Newton One Investments LLC now owns 105 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI bought a new stake in Tesla in the first quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC lifted its position in Tesla by 79.5% in the fourth quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 70 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 31 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 66.20% of the company's stock.
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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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