SENTINEL Due-Diligence Dossier
Target: Tesla, Inc. Type: company Generated: 2026-07-14T13:58:48.462Z Synthesis: deterministic Dossier ID: dsr_tesla-inc_lawafa
Source integrity. 18/18 claims are backed by 20 cited public sources. 0 uncited claim(s) were dropped by the verifier. Every statement below links to a real, fetched source — nothing is inferred beyond what the cited material says.
⚠️ Risk Flags
No adverse-media or risk-lexicon signals detected in the collected evidence. This is not an all-clear — absence of signal in open sources is not absence of risk.
Identity & Background
- Background (encyclopedic): Tesla, Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures, and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs), stationary battery energy storage devices from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar shingles, and related products and services. [E1]
- Regulatory identity: Registrant: Tesla, Inc. · Ticker(s): TSLA · SIC industry: Motor Vehicles & Passenger Car Bodies (3711) · HQ: AUSTIN, TX [E2] (high confidence)
Financial & Regulatory Filings
- Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-07-02 — Tesla, Inc. [E3] (high confidence)
- Filing on record: 10-Q filed 2026-04-23 — Tesla, Inc. [E4] (high confidence)
- Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-04-22 — Tesla, Inc. [E5] (high confidence)
- Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-04-02 — Tesla, Inc. [E6] (high confidence)
- Filing on record: 10-K filed 2026-01-29 — Tesla, Inc. [E7] (high confidence)
- Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-01-28 — Tesla, Inc. [E8] (high confidence)
Recent News & Signals (last 3 months)
- [2026-07-13] Prediction: This Is How Tesla Stock Will Do After July 22 - Yahoo Finance [E9]
- [2026-07-13] The Burst Phenomenon: Why Tesla's Stock Stagnation Will Soon End - Zacks Investment Research [E10]
- [2026-01-30] Tesla and SpaceX merger officially announced by...? Predi... 2026 - polymarket.com [E11]
- [2026-07-12] Tesla And The Emperor's New Clothes (NASDAQ:TSLA) - Seeking Alpha [E12]
- [2026-07-13] TSLA Stock Slips Overnight: Tesla Has A New Plan To Fight BYD And Chinese Rivals — And It Starts With Its Best-Selling SUV - Stocktwits [E13]
- [2026-07-12] Tesla, Rivian Beat Expectations as Ford, GM Face Tough Quarter - Benzinga [E14]
- [2026-07-12] Tesla (TSLA) Pushes Staff Toward Grok 4.5 as Musk Targets Lower AI Costs - TipRanks [E15]
- [2026-07-13] Tesla (TSLA) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note - Yahoo Finance [E16]
- [2026-07-12] Should You Buy Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)’s Shares? - Yahoo Finance [E17]
- [2026-07-12] Tesla (TSLA) Faces New Robotaxi Safety Questions From Federal Regulators - Yahoo Finance [E18]
Legal, Litigation & Adverse Media
Open-web adverse-media search not run (no SERPERAPI_KEY). Litigation/sanctions coverage is limited to news + filings above._
Collection Log
Partial collection. 1 source(s) did not return data on this run (GDELT / global news: timeout). Their coverage is MISSING from this dossier, not inferred — treat the sections below as incomplete for those sources.
| Source | Status | Items | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia | ✅ ok | 1 | — |
| SEC EDGAR | ✅ ok | 7 | — |
| OpenCorporates registry | ⏭️ skipped | 0 | set OPENCORPORATES_API_TOKEN to enable global company-registry lookups (officers, incorporation, status) |
| Google News | ✅ ok | 12 | — |
| GDELT / global news | ⌛ timeout | 0 | This operation was aborted (api.gdeltproject.org) |
| Open-web search | ⏭️ skipped | 0 | set SERPER_API_KEY (serper.dev) to enable open-web litigation/sanctions/adverse-media search |
Sources
- [E1] Wikipedia — Tesla, Inc. (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E2] SEC EDGAR — Tesla, Inc. — EDGAR filer profile (CIK 1318605) (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E3] SEC EDGAR — 8-K filed 2026-07-02 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-07-02 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E4] SEC EDGAR — 10-Q filed 2026-04-23 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-04-23 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E5] SEC EDGAR — 8-K filed 2026-04-22 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-04-22 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E6] SEC EDGAR — 8-K filed 2026-04-02 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-04-02 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E7] SEC EDGAR — 10-K filed 2026-01-29 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-01-29 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E8] SEC EDGAR — 8-K filed 2026-01-28 — Tesla, Inc., published 2026-01-28 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:39Z)
- [E9] News — Yahoo Finance — Prediction: This Is How Tesla Stock Will Do After July 22 - Yahoo Finance, published 2026-07-13 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E10] News — Zacks Investment Research — The Burst Phenomenon: Why Tesla's Stock Stagnation Will Soon End - Zacks Investment Research, published 2026-07-13 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E11] News — polymarket.com — Tesla and SpaceX merger officially announced by...? Predi... 2026 - polymarket.com, published 2026-01-30 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E12] News — Seeking Alpha — Tesla And The Emperor's New Clothes (NASDAQ:TSLA) - Seeking Alpha, published 2026-07-12 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E13] News — Stocktwits — TSLA Stock Slips Overnight: Tesla Has A New Plan To Fight BYD And Chinese Rivals — And It Starts With Its Best-Selling SUV - Stocktwits, published 2026-07-13 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E14] News — Benzinga — Tesla, Rivian Beat Expectations as Ford, GM Face Tough Quarter - Benzinga, published 2026-07-12 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E15] News — TipRanks — Tesla (TSLA) Pushes Staff Toward Grok 4.5 as Musk Targets Lower AI Costs - TipRanks, published 2026-07-12 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E16] News — Yahoo Finance — Tesla (TSLA) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note - Yahoo Finance, published 2026-07-13 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E17] News — Yahoo Finance — Should You Buy Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)’s Shares? - Yahoo Finance, published 2026-07-12 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E18] News — Yahoo Finance — Tesla (TSLA) Faces New Robotaxi Safety Questions From Federal Regulators - Yahoo Finance, published 2026-07-12 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E19] News — MarketBeat — Principal Financial Group Inc. Has $1.41 Billion Position in Tesla, Inc. $TSLA - MarketBeat, published 2026-07-14 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
- [E20] News — GuruFocus — Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Down 3.2% but Still Overvalued -- GF Scor - GuruFocus, published 2026-07-13 (retrieved 2026-07-14T13:58:40Z)
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