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Tesla (TSLA)Director sold ~$42M

James R Murdoch, Director at Tesla, sold ~$42M of Tesla shares.

~$42M
Approx. value · 120K sh @ $350.29
697K
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Aug 26, 2025
Filed
Aug 28, 2025

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. Nov 8, 2024Congress · 1 personMembers of Congress: 2 purchases
  2. Jun 5, 2025Congress · 2 peopleMembers of Congress: 1 purchase, 1 sale
  3. Jun 9, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  4. Jun 17, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  5. Jul 7, 2025Insider · 1 personInsiders: 6 sales (~$1.2M)
  6. Jul 8, 2025InsiderCFO sold ~$600K of TSLA shares in the open market
  7. Jul 10, 2025CongressDisclosed partial sale of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  8. Jul 28, 2025FDA · NHTSA campaign 25V490000Vehicle recall of 6 units: electrical system, horn
  9. Aug 5, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  10. Aug 8, 2025CongressDisclosed sale of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  11. Aug 26, 2025 · this disclosureInsiderDirector sold ~$42M of TSLA shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Sep 3, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Material agreementSigned an important agreement
  2. Sep 8, 2025InsiderCFO sold ~$918K of TSLA shares in the open market
  3. Sep 11, 2025Insider · Their largest sale since 2023Officer sold ~$7.28M of TSLA shares in the open market
  4. Sep 11, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  5. Sep 12, 2025Insider · 1 personInsiders: 25 purchases (~$1000.0M)
  6. Sep 15, 2025InsiderDirector sold ~$25.4M of TSLA shares in the open market
  7. Sep 23, 2025Congress · 1 personMembers of Congress: 2 sales
  8. Oct 1, 2025FDA · NHTSA campaign 25V658000Vehicle recall of 260 units: electrical system, wiring
  9. Oct 2, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  10. Oct 10, 2025FDA · NHTSA campaign 25V690000Vehicle recall of 12,963 units: electrical system, propulsion system, fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts
  11. Oct 14, 2025FDA · NHTSA campaign 25V699000Vehicle recall of 63,619 units: exterior lighting
  12. Oct 15, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  13. Oct 17, 2025Congress · 1 personMembers of Congress: 2 purchases
  14. Oct 22, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  15. Oct 27, 2025FDA · NHTSA campaign 25V735000Vehicle recall of 6,197 units: exterior lighting
  16. Oct 30, 2025Congress · 1 personMembers of Congress: 1 purchase, 1 sale
  17. Oct 31, 2025CongressDisclosed sale of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  18. Nov 6, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive change, Shareholder voteChanged a top executive or board member, and held a shareholder vote“On November 6, 2025, the shareholders of Tesla, Inc. (“ Tesla ”) approved the amended and restated Tesla, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan (the “ A&R 2019 Equity Incentive Plan ”) at Tesla’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “ Annual Meeting ”) as described below in Item 5.07 to this Current Report.”
  19. Nov 10, 20255% stakeElon R. Musk reported a passive stake (13G) of 20.3%
  20. Nov 18, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of TSLA — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
View the official recordSEC Form 4

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What else is on file for Tesla

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