Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich Purchases 12,748 Shares of Tesla, Inc. $TSLA
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- May 15, 2026
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Key Points
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich boosted its Tesla stake by 27.8% in the fourth quarter, buying 12,748 additional shares and bringing its total holding to 58,609 shares worth about $26.4 million.
Institutional interest in Tesla remains high, with hedge funds and other investors continuing to add shares; overall, 66.2% of Tesla stock is owned by institutions.
Wall Street sentiment is mixed: analysts currently rate Tesla a Hold on average, even as the company has seen both bullish news on autonomy and China growth and bearish concerns about valuation and execution risk. Tesla’s Cybercab Is Finally Real—But Is It Enough?
Shares of TSLA opened at $443.30 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $386.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $418.25. Tesla, Inc. has a 52-week low of $273.21 and a 52-week high of $498.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a current ratio of 2.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.66 trillion, a PE ratio of 406.70, a P/E/G ratio of 17.56 and a beta of 1.79.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.02. Tesla had a net margin of 3.95% and a return on equity of 4.89%. The firm had revenue of $22.39 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.96 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.27 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was up 15.8% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Tesla, Inc. will post 1.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Tesla news, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,264 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $397.03, for a total transaction of $898,875.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 18,106 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,188,625.18. This represents a 11.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Kathleen Wilson-Thompson sold 26,409 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $378.11, for a total value of $9,985,506.99. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 48,399 shares in the company, valued at $18,300,145.89. This represents a 35.30% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 80,213 shares of company stock worth $30,851,105. 19.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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