Share on Stocktwits AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA – Free Report) by 43.4% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,643,085 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock after acquiring an additional 497,220 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Tesla were worth $521,942,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Get Tesla alerts: Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Tesla during the 2nd quarter valued at about $11,839,824,000. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC raised its stake in shares of Tesla by 581,880.5% in the 2nd quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC now owns 6,436,704 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock worth $2,044,683,000 after buying an additional 6,435,598 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Tesla by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 251,390,681 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock valued at $79,856,764,000 after acquiring an additional 4,502,976 shares during the last quarter. Amundi lifted its stake in Tesla by 29.4% during the first quarter. Amundi now owns 16,771,882 shares of the electric vehicle producer’s stock valued at $4,482,789,000 after purchasing an additional 3,814,610 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Caxton Associates LLP bought a new stake in shares of Tesla during the 1st quarter worth $469,339,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.20% of the company’s stock. Analysts Set New Price Targets TSLA has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. DZ Bank reiterated a “sell” rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Tesla from $483.00 to $508.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 17th. New Street Research boosted their price objective on shares of Tesla from $465.00 to $520.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 23rd. TD Cowen increased their target price on shares of Tesla from $374.00 to $509.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upgraded shares of Tesla from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $320.00 to $548.00 in a report on Friday, September 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and nine have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $399.33.