Tesla (TSLA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) is an American company that designs, manufactures and sells electric vehicles, energy generation and energy storage products. Founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla grew into a vertically integrated mobility and clean‑energy company with Elon Musk serving as its chief executive officer. The company’s stated mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, reflected in its combined focus on electric drivetrains, battery technology, renewable energy products and software.

Tesla’s automotive business includes a lineup of battery‑electric vehicles and related services. Notable models include the Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y, with additional vehicle programs such as the Cybertruck, Semi and Roadster in various stages of development or production planning. Beyond vehicles, Tesla develops and sells energy products — including rooftop solar, Solar Roof systems and energy storage solutions such as Powerwall, Powerpack and Megapack — and operates a global network of fast‑charging Superchargers. Software and services play a central role in Tesla’s offering, with features such as over‑the‑air software updates and driver assistance systems marketed under Autopilot and Full Self‑Driving (FSD) capabilities.

Tesla manufactures vehicles and energy products at several global facilities, commonly called Gigafactories, and serves customers across North America, Europe, China and other markets. The company has emphasized in‑house battery and powertrain development, large‑scale manufacturing, and direct sales to consumers rather than a traditional dealer network. Tesla’s combination of hardware, software and energy services positions it as a prominent player in the electrification and renewable energy sectors. If you require more recent or highly specific operational or leadership changes, consult the company’s latest filings and public statements for updates.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $420.51 to $431.51
• 50-Day Range: $343.25 to $445.18
• 52-Week Range: $273.21 to $498.83
• Volume: 45.93 million shs
• Average Volume: 61.85 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.60 trillion
• P/E Ratio: 390.83
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $395.20
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Tesla Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Tesla scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 84 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: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Tesla has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.34, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 19 buy ratings, 17 hold ratings, and 5 sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Tesla has a consensus price target of $395.20, representing about 7.2% downside from its current price of $425.94.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Tesla has been the subject of 27 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 42.50%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Tesla are expected to grow by 42.50% in the coming year, from $1.20 to $1.71 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Tesla is 390.77, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Tesla is 390.77, 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 21.16.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Tesla has a PEG Ratio of 16.48. 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 18.88. 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

2.55% 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 1.21, 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 7.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.60

News Sentiment

Tesla has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.32 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 290 news articles for Tesla this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

971 people have searched for TSLA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

233 people have added Tesla to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 89% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.1 / 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 $32,201,105.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

19.90% 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.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/23/2026
• Today: 5/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/22/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

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: 134,785
• Year Founded: 2003

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Tesla: $395.20
• High Price Target: $600.00
• Low Price Target: $25.28
• Potential Upside/Downside: -7.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.34
• Research Coverage: 41 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.09
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 390.83
• Forward P/E Ratio: 355.01
• P/E Growth: 16.48
• Net Income: $3.79 billion
• Net Margins: 3.95%
• Pretax Margin: 5.55%
• Return on Equity: 4.89%
• Return on Assets: 2.93%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.09
• Current Ratio: 2.04
• Quick Ratio: 1.62

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $94.83 billion
• Price / Sales: 16.87
• Cash Flow: $2.72 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 156.67
• Book Value: $22.56 per share
• Price / Book: 18.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,755,720,000
• Free Float: 3,008,335,000
• Market Cap: $1.60 trillion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.79