Key Points WealthPlan Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Tesla, Inc. by 57.1%, acquiring an additional 4,967 shares during the second quarter, bringing its total shares to 13,664 valued at approximately $4.34 million. Tesla reported a Q2 EPS of $0.40, missing estimates and experiencing an 11.8% decline in revenue year-over-year, totaling $22.50 billion. Insider transactions revealed significant sales, with the SVP selling 20,000 shares for about $7.28 million, reducing their stake by nearly 30%. Lithium Americas: Why This 31% Rally Is More Than Just a Headline Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.03). Tesla had a return on equity of 7.98% and a net margin of 6.54%.The business 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. The business's revenue was down 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts anticipate that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current year. Insiders Place Their Bets In other Tesla news, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $363.75, for a total value of $7,275,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 47,600 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,314,500. This trade represents a 29.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,606 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $352.38, for a total value of $918,302.28. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,856 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,473,057.28. This represents a 20.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 202,606 shares of company stock valued at $75,588,902 over the last ninety days. 19.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders. Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth