Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points Sfmg LLC cut its Tesla stake by 12.3% in Q2, selling 1,583 shares to hold 11,287 shares valued at about $3.585 million. Major institutions shifted positions: Vanguard owns ~251.39 million shares (~$79.86 billion) and Goldman Sachs boosted its stake 322.1% (adding ~20.29 million shares), with institutional ownership around 66.2%. Insiders have been net sellers recently — 202,606 shares sold in the last 90 days (≈$75.6 million), including sales by SVP Xiaotong Zhu and Director James R. Murdoch, though insiders still hold about 19.9%. Peter Thiel Dumps NVIDIA and Slashes Tesla Stake—Is the AI Bubble About to Pop? Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $28.10 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.98 billion. Tesla had a net margin of 5.51% and a return on equity of 6.61%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.72 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts forecast that Tesla, Inc. will post 2.56 EPS for the current year. Insider Buying and Selling In other news, SVP Xiaotong Zhu sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the senior vice president owned 47,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,314,500. This represents a 29.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director James R. Murdoch sold 60,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the director directly owned 637,031 shares of the company's stock, valued at $269,260,263.08. The trade was a 8.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 202,606 shares of company stock valued at $75,588,902. Insiders own 19.90% of the company's stock. Analyst Ratings Changes