Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Retirement Planning Group LLC doubled its Tesla stake in Q3, increasing holdings 102.1% to 5,527 shares worth $2.458 million, while institutional investors overall own about 66.20% of TSLA and notable moves include Norges Bank’s reported new position of roughly $11.84 billion. Tesla beat the quarter with $0.50 EPS versus $0.48 expected and $28.10 billion in revenue (up 11.6% year‑over‑year), but the stock trades at a high valuation (market cap $1.46 trillion, P/E ~292) and carries a MarketBeat consensus rating of "Hold" with a $410.20 target. Insiders have been net sellers recently — Director James R. Murdoch sold 60,000 shares (~$26.7M) and insiders disposed of 119,457 shares (~$53.5M) over the past 90 days — contributing to mixed sentiment alongside developments like the FSD subscription shift and large fund trimming. America’s New Favorite EV Isn’t Tesla—and the Stock May Surprise Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $28.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $24.98 billion. Tesla had a return on equity of 6.61% and a net margin of 5.51%.The firm's quarterly revenue was up 11.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.72 earnings per share. As a group, analysts anticipate that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. Analyst Ratings Changes TSLA has been the topic of several analyst reports. BNP Paribas increased their target price on Tesla from $307.00 to $313.00 in a research report on Monday, December 1st. Melius Research set a $520.00 price objective on shares of Tesla and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, October 13th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Tesla from $483.00 to $508.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, November 17th. Industrial Alliance Securities set a $300.00 price target on shares of Tesla in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $425.00 price objective on Tesla and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Sunday, December 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and nine have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Tesla presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $410.20.