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Tesla (TSLA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$409.99 -12.25 (-2.90%)
Closing price 05/18/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$405.16 -4.84 (-1.18%)
As of 07:46 AM Eastern
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About Tesla Stock (NASDAQ:TSLA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$405.33
$421.13
50-Day Range
$343.25
$445.18
52-Week Range
$273.21
$498.83
Volume
52.26 million shs
Average Volume
59.96 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.54 trillion
P/E Ratio
376.14
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$395.20
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Tesla Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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61st Percentile Overall Score

TSLA MarketRank™: 

Tesla scored higher than 61% 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.

  • 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.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Tesla is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • 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.

  • Read more about Tesla's stock forecast and price target.
  • 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 376.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.48.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Tesla is 376.14, 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 20.85.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Tesla has a PEG Ratio of 16.67. 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 18.58. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Tesla's valuation and earnings.
  • 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 Yield

    Tesla does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • News Sentiment

    Tesla has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 0.52 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 292 news articles for Tesla this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    956 people have searched for TSLA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 15% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    224 people have added Tesla to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 81% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • 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.

  • Read more about Tesla's insider trading history.
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TSLA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Tesla's stock was trading at $449.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, TSLA stock has decreased by 8.8% and is now trading at $409.99.

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The electric vehicle producer reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.02. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Tesla's stock split on Thursday, August 25th 2022.The 3-1 split was announced on Thursday, August 25th 2022. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, August 25th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

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

Tesla (TSLA) raised $178 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, June 29th 2010. The company issued 11,880,600 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share.

Top institutional shareholders of Tesla include Amundi (0.59%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.39%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.27%) and Swiss National Bank (0.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Kimbal Musk, Ira Matthew Ehrenpreis, James R Murdoch, Zachary Kirkhorn, Robyn M Denholm, Kathleen Wilson-Thompson, Xiaotong Zhu, Andrew D Baglino, Vaibhav Taneja and Joseph Gebbia.
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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.

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
4/23/2026
Today
5/19/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
AUTO - DOMESTIC
Sub-Industry
Automobile Manufacturers
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:TSLA
CIK
1318605
Employees
134,785
Year Founded
2003

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$600.00
Low Price Target
$25.28
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.34
Research Coverage
41 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.09
Trailing P/E Ratio
376.14
Forward P/E Ratio
341.66
P/E Growth
16.67
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
16.24
Cash Flow
$2.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow
158.54
Book Value
$22.07 per share
Price / Book
18.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
3,755,720,000
Free Float
3,008,335,000
Market Cap
$1.54 trillion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.79

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This page (NASDAQ:TSLA) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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