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Tesla IncTSLASELLApr 22, 2014Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 18, 2026. Market Open.
He's removing this from the Magnificent 7. It's fallen 16% year to date while all its peers have gained, especially Nvidia. Sales are flagging in China where a Chinese company is overtaking them. Meanwhile, US demand may be peaking. Also consider the declining value of their cards. The EV space is challenged unless Musk develops a battery that lasts twice as long as a gas car tank.
It has been a tough year with cost over-runs along with having to reduce prices and therefore margins. The growth rate is slowing down. It expects to produce 1.8 million vehicles this year and could be falling behind other EV producers, There is intellectual value in their chargers as well as solar and battery technology, but most of their revenue today comes from their production of EV vehicles.
Would put this in the category of almost like a concept. Generally speaking, the electric car market is going to become more competitive. This one is clearly the early mover and the leader, but there is a lot of optimism baked into the valuation. Company has a $26 billion market cap and expected to sell 35,000 cars next year which comes out to about a $750,000 valuation per car.