Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Clough Capital Partners L P increased its position in shares of Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA - Free Report) by 466.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,991 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock after acquiring an additional 16,460 shares during the period. Clough Capital Partners L P's holdings in Tesla were worth $8,890,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Get Tesla alerts: Tesla’s Big China Sales Spike Didn’t Excite Investors—Here’s Why Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $24.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.75 billion. Tesla had a return on equity of 4.86% and a net margin of 4.00%.The firm's revenue was down 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.73 earnings per share. As a group, analysts forecast that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 earnings per share for the current year. Analysts Set New Price Targets Several brokerages have recently commented on TSLA. New Street Research raised their price target on shares of Tesla from $520.00 to $600.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Piper Sandler reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Thursday, January 29th. William Blair reissued a "market perform" rating on shares of Tesla in a research report on Friday, January 2nd. Phillip Securities cut their target price on Tesla from $220.00 to $215.00 and set a "sell" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their price target on Tesla from $509.00 to $519.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Nineteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and nine have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $406.84.