Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Earns Underperform Rating from Analysts at BNP Paribas Exane
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- Oct 19, 2025
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Tesla Price Performance
Tesla stock opened at $439.31 on Thursday. 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 company has a market capitalization of $1.46 trillion, a PE ratio of 253.94, a P/E/G ratio of 15.79 and a beta of 2.08. Tesla has a 12 month low of $212.11 and a 12 month high of $488.54. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $387.54 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $333.60.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results 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). The company had revenue of $22.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $23.18 billion. Tesla had a net margin of 6.54% and a return on equity of 7.98%. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.52 EPS. Analysts expect that Tesla will post 2.56 EPS for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,606 shares of Tesla 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 transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,856 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,473,057.28. The trade was a 20.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $363.75, for a total value of $7,275,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 47,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,314,500. This trade represents a 29.59% 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.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Tesla
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Westend Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Tesla during the third quarter worth about $32,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Cherry Tree Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First PREMIER Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Tesla by 79.2% in the 1st quarter. First PREMIER Bank now owns 95 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. 66.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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