Tesla (TSLA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company founded in 2003. Its stated mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through the design, development and manufacture of electric vehicles, energy generation systems and energy storage solutions. Over the years, Tesla has cultivated a reputation for technological innovation, introducing powertrain architectures, battery technologies and software updates that differentiate its offerings in the global automotive and energy markets.

In its automotive segment, Tesla produces a range of all-electric vehicles, including the Model S sedan, Model 3 compact sedan, Model X SUV and Model Y crossover. The company has also unveiled future products such as the Cybertruck pickup, the Tesla Semi Class 8 truck and a next-generation Roadster. Tesla’s vehicles feature advanced driver-assistance systems, over-the-air software updates and proprietary battery packs, which it supplies from Gigafactories in Nevada, Texas, Shanghai and Grünheide, Germany.

Beyond vehicles, Tesla’s energy generation and storage business offers solar panels, solar roof tiles and energy storage products such as Powerwall for residential use and Megapack for utility-scale projects. These products can be integrated to create home energy ecosystems that store solar energy during peak production and dispatch it when demand is higher. Tesla’s energy solutions aim to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and enable customers around the world to manage and optimize their electricity use.

Tesla sells its products in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and other international markets, leveraging a direct-to-consumer sales model and a global Supercharger network for charging infrastructure. The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, who has overseen its growth from a Silicon Valley startup into one of the largest and most closely watched firms in the automotive and renewable energy industries.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $420.83 to $432.22
• 50-Day Range: $302.63 to $425.86
• 52-Week Range: $212.11 to $488.54
• Volume: 70.77 million shs
• Average Volume: 103.35 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.36 trillion
• P/E Ratio: 243.21
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $310.79
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Tesla Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Tesla scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 88 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Tesla has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.24, and is based on 17 buy ratings, 14 hold ratings, and 9 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Tesla has a consensus price target of $307.46, representing about 27.5% downside from its current price of $423.86.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Tesla has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 32.42%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Tesla are expected to grow by 32.42% in the coming year, from $2.56 to $3.39 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Tesla is 245.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.22.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Tesla is 245.10, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 18.57.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Tesla has a PEG Ratio of 14.71. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Tesla has a P/B Ratio of 18.52. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.06% of the float of Tesla has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Tesla has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Tesla has recently increased by 2.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Tesla does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Tesla does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.51

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.06% of the float of Tesla has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Tesla has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Tesla has recently increased by 2.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.72

News Sentiment

Tesla has a news sentiment score of 0.72. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 455 news articles for Tesla this week, compared to 95 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 494 people have searched for TSLA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -35% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

239 people have added Tesla to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 5% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Tesla insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $77,360,462.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

20.70% of the stock of Tesla is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

66.20% of the stock of Tesla is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

TSLA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have TSLA shares performed this year?

Tesla's stock was trading at $403.84 at the beginning of the year. Since then, TSLA stock has increased by 5.0% and is now trading at $423.8560.

How were Tesla's earnings last quarter?

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.03. The business's quarterly revenue was down 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Tesla's stock split?

Tesla's stock split on the morning of Thursday, August 25th 2022.The 3-1 split was announced on Thursday, August 25th 2022. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, August 25th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Does Tesla have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Tesla: Springpower, ATW Automation, Hibar Systems, DeepScale, Maxwell Technologies, Perbix, Grohmann Engineering, and more.

Who are Tesla's major shareholders?

Tesla's top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.79%), State Street Corp (3.52%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.01%) and Jane Street Group LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Elon Musk, Kimbal Musk, Ira Matthew Ehrenpreis, James R Murdoch, Zachary Kirkhorn, Robyn M Denholm, Xiaotong Zhu, Andrew D Baglino, Vaibhav Taneja, Kathleen Wilson-Thompson and Joseph Gebbia.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Tesla?

Shares of TSLA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Tesla own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Tesla investors own include IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Applied Materials (AMAT), ASML (ASML) and HubSpot (HUBS).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/23/2025
• Today: 9/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: AUTO - DOMESTIC
• Sub-Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:TSLA
• CIK: 1318605
• Web: www.tesla.com
• Phone: (512) 516-8177
• Fax: 302-655-5049
• Employees: 125,665
• Year Founded: 2003

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Tesla: $307.46
• High Price Target: $500.00
• Low Price Target: $19.05
• Potential Upside/Downside: -28.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.24
• Research Coverage: 41 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.73
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 247.45
• Forward P/E Ratio: 167.57
• P/E Growth: 14.71
• Net Income: $7.13 billion
• Net Margins: 6.54%
• Pretax Margin: 8.04%
• Return on Equity: 7.98%
• Return on Assets: 4.79%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.07
• Current Ratio: 2.04
• Quick Ratio: 1.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $97.69 billion
• Price / Sales: 14.16
• Cash Flow: $3.94 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 108.85
• Book Value: $22.89 per share
• Price / Book: 18.74

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,225,450,000
• Free Float: 2,557,781,000
• Market Cap: $1.38 trillion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.06