Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC acquired 967 shares of Tesla, Inc. valued at approximately $307,000 in the second quarter. Tesla reported earnings of $0.50 per share for the latest quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates, with revenue increasing by 11.6% year-over-year to $28.10 billion. Insider transactions included Director James R. Murdoch selling 60,000 shares at an average price of $422.68, reducing his ownership by 8.61%. Tesla Stock: The Bulls Are Winning…For Now Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 22nd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.02. Tesla had a return on equity of 6.61% and a net margin of 5.51%.The firm had revenue of $28.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $24.98 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.72 EPS. Tesla's quarterly revenue was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. Insider Transactions at Tesla In other news, Director James R. Murdoch sold 60,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $422.68, for a total transaction of $25,360,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 637,031 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $269,260,263.08. This trade represents a 8.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $363.75, for a total transaction of $7,275,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 47,600 shares in the company, valued at $17,314,500. This represents a 29.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 202,606 shares of company stock valued at $75,588,902. 19.90% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders. Wall Street Analyst Weigh In