Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points San Luis Wealth Advisors trimmed its Tesla holding by 7.0% in Q4, selling 1,669 shares and retaining 22,101 shares worth about $9.94 million, which is roughly 1.7% of its portfolio and its 15th largest position. Significant insider selling has occurred recently: Director Kathleen Wilson‑Thompson sold 25,809 shares (~$9.27M) and CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,264 shares (~$898.9K), with insiders offloading 53,804 shares (~$20.9M) in the last three months while owning 19.9% of the stock. Investor sentiment is mixed: positive catalysts include UBS's upgrade, Tesla’s AI5 chip tape‑out, Spring software/FSD updates and Dutch FSD approval, but near‑term risks remain from upcoming earnings, competitive pressure in robotics/autonomy and safety/regulatory concerns. Tesla: Why Things Could Get Worse Before They Get Better Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $24.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.75 billion. Tesla had a return on equity of 4.86% and a net margin of 4.00%.The company's quarterly revenue was down 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.73 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current fiscal year. Analyst Ratings Changes Several research firms recently weighed in on TSLA. Tigress Financial began coverage on Tesla in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. They set a "buy" rating and a $550.00 price target on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane lowered their price objective on Tesla from $313.00 to $280.00 and set an "underperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. William Blair reaffirmed a "market perform" rating on shares of Tesla in a research report on Friday, January 2nd. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $600.00 price objective on shares of Tesla in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a "sell" rating on shares of Tesla in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Hold rating and nine have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $398.61.