Market Cap
US$783.1b
Last Updated
2021/01/16 00:10 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, Netherlands, Norway, and internationally. More Details
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Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
High growth potential with adequate balance sheet.
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Share Price & News
How has Tesla's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: TSLA is not significantly more volatile than the rest of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 9% a week.
Volatility Over Time: TSLA's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-6.1%
TSLA
-3.6%
US Auto
-0.9%
US Market
1 Year Return
709.2%
TSLA
339.6%
US Auto
19.6%
US Market
Return vs Industry: TSLA exceeded the US Auto industry which returned 354% over the past year.
Return vs Market: TSLA exceeded the US Market which returned 21% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| TSLA | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -6.1% | -3.6% | -0.9% |
| 30 Day | 32.7% | 25.9% | 3.0% |
| 90 Day | 87.9% | 77.0% | 11.5% |
| 1 Year | 709.2%709.2% | 342.6%339.6% | 22.3%19.6% |
| 3 Year | 1,080.2%1,080.2% | 365.9%336.1% | 45.3%35.7% |
| 5 Year | 1,939.4%1,939.4% | 652.0%549.2% | 124.8%99.9% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Tesla's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Is Tesla undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
1424.08x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: TSLA ($826.16) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($134.42)
Significantly Below Fair Value: TSLA is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: TSLA is poor value based on its PE Ratio (1424.1x) compared to the US Auto industry average (56.3x).
PE vs Market: TSLA is poor value based on its PE Ratio (1424.1x) compared to the US market (21.3x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: TSLA is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (43.7x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: TSLA is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (48.9x) compared to the US Auto industry average (8.3x).
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Future Growth
How is Tesla forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 30 analysts?
32.6%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: TSLA's forecast earnings growth (32.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2%).
Earnings vs Market: TSLA's earnings (32.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (21.6% per year).
High Growth Earnings: earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: TSLA's revenue (21.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (10.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: TSLA's revenue (21.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: TSLA's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (19.9%).
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Past Performance
How has Tesla performed over the past 5 years?
14.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: TSLA has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: TSLA became profitable in the past.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: TSLA has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 14.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: TSLA has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: TSLA has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Auto industry (-13.8%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: TSLA's Return on Equity (4%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Tesla's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: TSLA's short term assets ($21.7B) exceed its short term liabilities ($13.3B).
Long Term Liabilities: TSLA's short term assets ($21.7B) exceed its long term liabilities ($14.9B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: TSLA's debt to equity ratio (70.4%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: TSLA's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 202.5% to 70.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: TSLA's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (35.3%).
Interest Coverage: TSLA's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.6x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Tesla current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate TSLA's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate TSLA's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if TSLA's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if TSLA's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of TSLA's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the US market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
2.1yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Elon Musk (48 yo)
12.25yrs
Tenure
US$23,760
Compensation
Mr. Elon R. Musk is a Co-Founder of Tesla, Incorporated and has been its Chief Executive Officer since October 2008 and serves as its Director since April 2004. Mr. Musk is the Chief Executive Officer and ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Elon's total compensation ($USD23.76K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD10.54M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Elon's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 12.25yrs | US$23.76k | 17.99% $ 140.9b | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.83yrs | US$21.24m | 0.0061% $ 47.5m | |
| President of Automotive Division | 2.33yrs | US$8.27m | 0.0053% $ 41.3m | |
| Senior Vice President of Powertrain & Energy Engineering | 1.25yrs | US$5.08m | 0.0021% $ 16.3m | |
| Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | 1.83yrs | no data | 0.0017% $ 13.5m | |
| Senior Director for Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Legal | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Director of Global Communications | 2.33yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Director of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Advisor | 1.5yrs | US$11.67m | no data | |
| Chief Designer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Financial Officer of China | 2.75yrs | no data | no data |
2.1yrs
Average Tenure
43yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: TSLA's management team is considered experienced (2.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 12.25yrs | US$23.76k | 17.99% $ 140.9b | |
| Independent Director | 13.67yrs | US$37.50k | 0.013% $ 98.2m | |
| Independent Director | 2.08yrs | US$5.87m | 1.58% $ 12.4b | |
| Independent Director | 3.5yrs | US$32.50k | 0.0055% $ 43.3m | |
| Independent Director | 0.75yr | no data | no data | |
| Independent Chairwoman | 2.17yrs | US$2.74m | 0.00053% $ 4.2m | |
| Independent Director | 13.67yrs | US$25.24k | 0.14% $ 1.1b | |
| Independent Director | 2.08yrs | US$7.36m | 0.00019% $ 1.5m | |
| Director | 16.75yrs | US$20.00k | 0.066% $ 520.3m |
3.5yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: TSLA's board of directors are considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 5.2%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Tesla, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Tesla, Inc.
- Ticker: TSLA
- Exchange: NasdaqGS
- Founded: 2003
- Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
- Sector: Automobiles
- Market Cap: US$783.118b
- Shares outstanding: 947.90m
- Website: https://www.tesla.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Tesla, Inc.
- 3500 Deer Creek Road
- Palo Alto
- California
- 94304
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLA | NasdaqGS (Nasdaq Global Select) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Jun 2010 |
| TL0 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jun 2010 |
| TL0 | XTRA (XETRA Trading Platform) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA * | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Common Stock | MX | MXN | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA | SWX (SIX Swiss Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | CH | CHF | Jun 2010 |
| 0R0X | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | GB | USD | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA | BIT (Borsa Italiana) | Yes | Common Stock | IT | EUR | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA | WBAG (Wiener Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | AT | EUR | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA | BVL (Bolsa de Valores de Lima) | Yes | Common Stock | PE | USD | Jun 2010 |
| TL0D | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Common Stock | GB | EUR | Jun 2010 |
| US_TSLA | KAS (Kazakhstan Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | KZ | KZT | Jun 2010 |
| TSLA34 | BOVESPA (Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo) | BDR EACH 32 REP 1 COM | BR | BRL | Jul 2016 | |
| TSLA | BASE (Buenos Aires Stock Exchange) | CEDEAR EACH 15 REP 1 COM USD0.001 | AR | ARS | Apr 2019 |
Biography
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, Netherlands, Norway, and internationally. The compan...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/16 00:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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