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Tesla IncTSLADON'T BUYMay 14, 2015Stock 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.
In order to buy this today, you really need to have a vision of what this company can do and what they can earn over the next 10 years. They plan to sell 50,000 cars a year, which is a very small scale in the scheme of things. The real payoff won’t come until they are able to lower the price of their electric cars. This is not something he would own right now.