Key Points Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised its target price for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) from $435.00 to $440.00, maintaining a "buy" rating and suggesting a potential upside of 0.23% from its previous close. In recent evaluations, Royal Bank of Canada increased its price target for Tesla to $500.00, while multiple other analysts adjusted their price objectives, with mixed ratings ranging from "strong buy" to "sell." Tesla reported earnings of $0.50 EPS for the last quarter, surpassing expectations and achieving revenue of $28.10 billion, up 11.6% year-over-year. Lithium Americas: Why This 31% Rally Is More Than Just a Headline In other news, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $363.75, for a total value of $7,275,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 47,600 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,314,500. This represents a 29.59% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Vaibhav Taneja sold 2,606 shares of Tesla stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $352.38, for a total transaction of $918,302.28. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,856 shares in the company, valued at $3,473,057.28. The trade was a 20.91% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 202,606 shares of company stock worth $75,588,902. 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. Westend Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Tesla in the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Chapman Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Tesla during the second quarter worth about $26,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Tesla during the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. CoreFirst Bank & Trust acquired a new position in shares of Tesla in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, ESL Trust Services LLC increased its stake in Tesla by 1,900.0% during the 2nd quarter. ESL Trust Services LLC now owns 100 shares of the electric vehicle producer's stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. 66.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. About Tesla