Cantor Fitzgerald Rates Tesla (TSLA) Overweight

Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its Overweight rating and $485 price target on Tesla, Inc. [TSLA] on October 22, 2026. The firm kept its previous target unchanged, signaling continued confidence in the electric vehicle maker despite mixed sentiment across the wider financial community.

TSLA Tesla, Inc.

$386.47 ▼ -11.78% year to date

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Daily close · Oct 21, 2026

Cantor Fitzgerald's Call on Tesla

The research note left the firm's outlook on the automaker steady, maintaining an ambitious target that sits well above current trading levels. Cantor Fitzgerald's target stands at $485.00, matching its prior target from October 20, 2026.

Other Institutional Activity in Tesla

SteelPeak Wealth grew its holdings by 73,245 shares, ending with 277,241 shares worth about $98.4 million on October 16, 2026. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company grew its holdings by 13,717 shares, ending with 417,691 shares worth about $148.2 million on October 20, 2026. Charles Schwab Trust held 1,500 shares worth about $532,215 on October 15, 2026.

Tesla, Inc. Stock Up 2.4%

Tesla shares recently traded around $386.56 as of October 22, 2026, compared to an event close of $386.47 on October 21, 2026. The stock sits above its 50-day moving average of $362.18 and is near its 200-day moving average of $386.94.

Recent Earnings

Tesla posted trailing-twelve-month revenue of $103.62 billion alongside trailing earnings of $1.08 per share.

Dividend

Tesla pays no dividend, reflecting a dividend payout ratio of 0.0%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Tesla, Inc.

Director Thompson Kathleen Wilson disposed of 26,409 shares worth about $10.0 million on April 30, 2026. Chief Financial Officer Vaibhav Taneja sold 3,000 shares at a price of $450.00 for a total value of $1.35 million on May 13, 2026. Vaibhav Taneja later sold 2,605 shares at a price of $402.20 for a total value of about $1.05 million on June 8, 2026, and disposed of another 2,605 shares at a price of $360.13 for a total value of $938,419 on September 8, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Jefferies maintained a hold rating and raised its target from $350.00 to $400.00 on October 12, 2026. GLJ Research reiterated its sell rating and a $24.86 price target on October 15, 2026. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated its Overweight rating and $485.00 target on October 20, 2026, and again on October 22, 2026. Needham reiterated a hold rating on October 22, 2026. Overall, the stock holds a consensus buy recommendation with a mean target price of $397.83 across 38 opinions.

About Tesla

Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, energy generation, and storage systems. The company operates through its automotive and energy segments, offering passenger vehicles alongside regulatory credits and insurance services.

Bottom Line

Cantor Fitzgerald's reaffirmed target offers a higher-end projection for the automaker as shares hover near key moving averages. Investors will continue tracking upcoming analyst updates and broader market trends to see if the stock approaches these higher Wall Street targets.