Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Barclays raised its price target on Tesla to $360 (from $350) and kept an "equal weight" rating, a target that implies roughly a 16.98% downside from the recent share price (~$433.62). MarketBeat shows a consensus rating of Hold with a consensus target of $410.77, while analysts remain split (17 Buy, 14 Hold, 8 Sell) with a wide range of price targets. Insider activity has been notable: directors Kimbal Musk and James R. Murdoch were among insiders who sold shares, with a total of 119,457 shares (≈$53.5M) sold over the last 90 days; insiders own about 19.90% of the stock. Tesla’s Earnings Loom With Almost No Room for Error In other Tesla news, Director Kimbal Musk sold 56,820 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.66, for a total value of $25,606,501.20. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,391,615 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $627,145,215.90. This trade represents a 3.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director James R. Murdoch sold 60,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $445.40, for a total value of $26,724,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 577,031 shares in the company, valued at $257,009,607.40. This represents a 9.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 119,457 shares of company stock worth $53,501,145 over the last 90 days. 19.90% of the stock is owned by insiders. Institutional Investors Weigh In On Tesla Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Tesla in the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Tesla during the 3rd quarter worth $29,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Tesla in the second quarter valued at about $29,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in Tesla during the third quarter worth about $30,000. Finally, CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new position in shares of Tesla in the second quarter worth about $30,000. 66.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. Trending Headlines about Tesla