BeStock  
$358.22 +$14.53 (+4.23%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $359.40 +0.33%
Open$348.92
Prev close$343.69
Day range$347.60 – $363.84
Volume36.73M
Market cap$1.42T
P/E (TTM)393.6
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership42.8%-0.44 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding4,837-27 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)17 buys / 33 sellsNet selling
ARK fund activity+48,352 sh1 recent transactions · last 28 Sep 2026
Short interest1.76% of floatDays to cover 2.2 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share11.1%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

7%9%11%13%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$375.90M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

+$346.9MSuper+$29.0MBig+$72.3MMid+$289.8MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 43.2% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Elon Musk28.42%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.07%
  • BlackRock4.97%
  • State Street Global Advisors2.97%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC1.77%
  • Capital Research1.41%
  • Invesco Capital Management LLC1.28%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.25%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund35.38%
  • Individual/Insider28.50%
  • Public Company2.43%
  • Government Pension Fund1.29%
  • Private Company1.06%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.04%
  • Hedge Fund1.02%
  • Insurance Company0.19%

Reported short interest has held roughly steady near 1.76% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
SG Americas Securities, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +9,506,960 0.3%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +6,028,120 5.4%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +3,254,979 0.3%
FMR Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +3,248,603 0.8%
State Street Global Advisors Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,761,298 3.0%
Citigroup Inc. Public Company 2026/Q3 +2,735,441 0.2%
Capital Research Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,323,557 1.4%
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,180,665 0.4%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets SNC Private Company 2026/Q3 +1,964,864 0.2%
Bessemer Investment Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,736,649 0.0%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,508,105 0.2%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Government Pension Fund 2026/Q3 +1,417,136 0.2%
Capitolis Advisors LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,375,582 0.0%
Invesco Capital Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,297,148 1.3%
MFS Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,290,747 0.0%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
7 Sep 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -2,606 $360.13 –
7 Sep 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,605 $360.13 136,972
4 Sep 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +3,933 – 136,972
15 Jun 2026 Elon Musk Co-Founder, Technoking of Tesla, CEO & Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -17,531,857 $404.66 1,123,324,786
15 Jun 2026 Elon Musk Co-Founder, Technoking of Tesla, CEO & Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +286,428,773 $23.34 1,123,324,786
7 Jun 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -2,606 $402.20 –
7 Jun 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,605 $402.20 133,039
4 Jun 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +3,932 – 133,039
12 May 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -3,000 $450.00 129,107
29 Apr 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -26,409 $384.28 48,399
29 Apr 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +14,539 $14.99 48,399
20 Apr 2026 Elon Musk Co-Founder, Technoking of Tesla, CEO & Director Sale to Issuer -96,000,000 – 836,896,013
30 Mar 2026 Xiaotong Zhu Senior Vice President of APAC & Global Vehicle Manufacturing Derivative Exercise and Retained +20,000 $20.57 67,600
29 Mar 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -25,809 $366.86 33,860
29 Mar 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +14,191 $14.99 33,860
5 Mar 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -2,265 $397.03 –
5 Mar 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,264 $397.03 129,107
4 Mar 2026 Vaibhav Taneja Chief Financial Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +4,273 – 129,107
24 Feb 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -25,731 $418.89 19,669
24 Feb 2026 Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +14,269 $14.99 19,669

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 69,350,469 1.8% 2.2
30 Sep 2026 70,931,312 1.8% 1.9
15 Sep 2026 68,862,357 1.7% 1.7
31 Aug 2026 74,230,933 1.9% 2.0
14 Aug 2026 69,196,896 1.8% 2.2
31 Jul 2026 68,501,639 1.7% 1.6

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