Tesla (TSLA)
Market Price (9/15/2025): $395.45 | Market Cap: $1.3 TrilSector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Automobile Manufacturers
Tesla (TSLA)
Market Price (9/15/2025): $395.45Market Cap: $1.3 TrilSector: Consumer DiscretionaryIndustry: Automobile Manufacturers
Investment Highlights
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17%, CFO LTM is 16 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.6 Bil | Weak multi-year price returns3Y Excs Rtn is -26% | Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 14x, P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 158x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 81x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 209x |
Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.7%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -12% | ||
Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.0% |
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17%, CFO LTM is 16 Bil, FCF LTM is 5.6 Bil |
Weak multi-year price returns3Y Excs Rtn is -26% |
Expensive valuation multiplesP/SPrice/Sales ratio is 14x, P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 158x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 81x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 209x |
Weak revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.7%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -12% |
Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.0% |
Market Valuation
9/15/25 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
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Share Price CYE | $395.45 | $403.84 | $248.48 | $123.18 | $352.26 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 1,274.5 | 1,297.1 | 790.9 | 389.2 | 1,071.9 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 13.1 | 13.6 | 9.6 | 5.7 | 8.9 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 36.8 | 36.6 | 29.1 | 22.2 | 17.7 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 1,250.9 | 1,310.7 | 800.5 | 394.9 | 1,080.8 |
Valuation Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM | 13.8 | 13.2 | 8.2 | 4.7 | 19.4 |
P/EBIT TTM | 158.3 | 138.2 | 77.9 | 27.7 | 155.2 |
P/E TTM | 208.8 | 181.1 | 52.6 | 30.6 | 188.7 |
Sector Ratios | |||||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 7.4 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 9.6 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 9.2 |
9/15/25 | 2024 | 2023 | |
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Share Price CYE | $395.45 | $403.84 | $248.48 |
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil) | 1,274.5 | 1,297.1 | 790.9 |
Total Debt ($ Bil) | 13.1 | 13.6 | 9.6 |
Total Cash ($ Bil) | 36.8 | 36.6 | 29.1 |
Enterprise Value ($ Bil) | 1,250.9 | 1,310.7 | 800.5 |
Valuation Ratios | |||
P/S TTM | 13.8 | 13.2 | 8.2 |
P/EBIT TTM | 158.3 | 138.2 | 77.9 |
P/E TTM | 208.8 | 181.1 | 52.6 |
Sector Ratios | |||
P/S TTM (Sector) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
P/E TTM (Sector) | 9.6 | 8.1 | 8.9 |
Business Description
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Automotive, and Energy Generation and Storage.
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Price Returns Compared
Expand for Detailed View2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
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Returns | |||||||
TSLA Return | 743% | 50% | -65% | 102% | 63% | -2% | 1320% |
Peers Return | 3% | 43% | -34% | 26% | -1% | 17% | 41% |
S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 12% | 104% |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: GM, PCAR, F, RIVN, OSK. See TSLA Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)
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Financials
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Price | 80.50 |
Mkt Cap | 50.1 |
Rev LTM | 62,541 |
Op Inc LTM | 4,334 |
FCF LTM | 1,476 |
FCF 3Y Avg | 1,430 |
CFO LTM | 9,924 |
CFO 3Y Avg | 8,927 |
Growth & Margins
Median | |
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Name | |
Rev Chg LTM | 1.4% |
Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 12.1% |
Rev Chg Q | -4.5% |
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | -1.1% |
Op Mgn LTM | 6.0% |
Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 7.6% |
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | -0.7% |
CFO/Rev LTM | 11.2% |
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 10.0% |
FCF/Rev LTM | 5.4% |
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 2.7% |
Valuation
Median | |
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Name | |
Mkt Cap | 50.1 |
P/S | 1.3 |
P/EBIT | 8.1 |
P/E | 12.7 |
P/CFO | 6.8 |
Total Yield | 9.2% |
Dividend Yield | 1.3% |
FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 1.9% |
D/E | 0.3 |
Net D/E | 0.1 |
Returns
Median | |
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Name | |
1M Rtn | 4.3% |
3M Rtn | 17.0% |
6M Rtn | 24.3% |
12M Rtn | 22.6% |
3Y Rtn | 39.4% |
1M Excs Rtn | 2.0% |
3M Excs Rtn | 6.8% |
6M Excs Rtn | 7.2% |
12M Excs Rtn | 7.0% |
3Y Excs Rtn | -20.4% |
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Earnings Returns History
Expand for MoreForward Returns | |||
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Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
7/2/2025 | 5.0% | 3.0% | 0.6% |
4/2/2025 | 5.3% | -17.4% | 4.5% |
1/2/2025 | -6.1% | -2.2% | -5.0% |
10/2/2024 | -3.5% | -5.2% | -0.2% |
7/2/2024 | 10.2% | 25.0% | 10.6% |
4/2/2024 | 1.1% | 6.2% | 8.0% |
1/2/2024 | -4.0% | -5.4% | -24.0% |
10/2/2023 | 0.6% | 4.1% | -21.1% |
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SUMMARY STATS | |||
# Positive | 15 | 13 | 14 |
# Negative | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Median Positive | 5.0% | 4.1% | 25.7% |
Median Negative | -6.1% | -5.2% | -13.8% |
Max Positive | 13.5% | 26.1% | 81.3% |
Max Negative | -12.2% | -17.4% | -24.0% |
SEC Filings
Expand for MoreReport Date | Filing |
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6302025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
3312025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
12312024 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
9302024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
6302024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
3312024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
12312023 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
9302023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
6302023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
3312023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
12312022 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
9302022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
6302022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
3312022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
12312021 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
9302021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
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