TESLA INC (TSLA) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


TESLA INC (TSLA) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Viking Global Investors, Greenlea Lane Capital Management, Polen Capital Management, and Matrix Advisors Value Fund. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2018ARK InvestBuy128,497443,874$152,227
Q1 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-59980$261
Q1 2018ARK InvestBuy174,477315,377$83,931
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy279,700367,792$97,880
Q4 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-31,039$323
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-145,00088,092$27,427
Q4 2017ARK InvestBuy77,471140,900$43,869
Q3 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy341,042$355
Q3 2017ARK InvestBuy25,59363,429$21,636
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-444,700233,092$79,508
Q2 2017First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy300405$146
Q2 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,0081,008$365
Q2 2017ARK InvestBuy15,18637,836$13,682
Q2 2017Muhlenkamp & CoBuy7575$27
Q1 2017ARK InvestBuy4,33522,650$6,303
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy366,400677,792$188,630
Q4 2016ARK InvestBuy18,31518,315$3,914
Q4 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy77,692311,392$66,541
Q2 2016Meritage GroupBuy65,168141,808$30,103
Q1 2016Meritage GroupBuy76,64076,640$17,610
Q4 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy105105$25
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy94,700233,700$56,714
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-465,880139,000$33,368
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy291,880604,880$126,087
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy135,200313,000$60,525
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy177,800177,800$19,089

Frequently asked questions about TSLA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying TSLA?

    Institutional owners buying TSLA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in TSLA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in TSLA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to TESLA INC (TSLA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in TSLA increasing?

    Institutional interest in TSLA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.