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sellWeak cluster of 210b5-1 plan

James R Murdoch sold $42M of TSLA

director at Tesla, Inc.. 120,000 shares at an average of $350.29, traded Aug 26, 2025, filed Aug 28, 2025.

Warning score
33
Value
$42M
120,000 shares
Holdings after
697,031
-15% from before
From 52-week low
+65%
low $213.65, close $351.67
From 52-week high
-27%
high $479.86, as of Aug 26, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $42.0M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 15% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

TSLAOct 9, 2026 · close 382.70
Since filing Aug 28, 2025: +10.6%SPY +21.6% · excess -11.0%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001104659-25-084935, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 26, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By JRM Rev. Trust10b5-1
-120,000$350.29$42M697,031Aug 28, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Tesla, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
31Weak
TSLAsell
Tesla, Inc.
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
$938k
2,606 shares
-9%
48Moderate
TSLAsell 2
Tesla, Inc.
Kimbal Musk
director
$26M
56,820 shares
-4%
45Moderate
TSLAsell 2
Tesla, Inc.
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
$1.2M
2,637 shares
-16%
35Weak
TSLAsell 310b5-1
Tesla, Inc.
James R Murdoch
director
$25M
60,000 shares
-9%
49Moderate
TSLAbuy
Tesla, Inc.
Elon Musk
CEO
$1000M
2,568,732 shares
+1%
65Notable
TSLAsell 3
Tesla, Inc.
Xiaotong Zhu
SVP, APAC and
$7.3M
20,000 shares
-30%
51Moderate
TSLAsell 3
Tesla, Inc.
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
$918k
2,606 shares
-21%
32Weak
TSLAsell10b5-1
Tesla, Inc.
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
$1.8M
6,000 shares
-60%
38Weak
TSLAsell 2
Tesla, Inc.
Xiaotong Zhu
SVP, APAC
$4.9M
15,000 shares
-18%
53Moderate
TSLAsell 4
Tesla, Inc.
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
$733k
2,564 shares
-30%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

James R Murdoch sold $42M of TSLA | InsiderTell