There is a lot at stake, reminds the investor. TSLA’s valuation north of $1 trillion means that the company is trading at a forward adjusted EPS multiple of greater than 120x. This is significantly more than the 4x median of the auto industry, adds JR, meaning that TSLA’s valuation is likely based on robotaxi excitement.

Though Tesla’s shares doubled over the past 12 months, they’ve had a tough run since the inauguration. Investors are waiting to see if Elon Musk can keep the company’s charmed run going.

Musk, who also runs SpaceX and a number of other companies, has been known to make big often exaggerated promises. For example, he once called the Hyperloop, which was never built, the "fifth mode of transport" and famously promised to take Tesla private in a Twitter post, saying he had secured financing that he didn't have.

Tesla (TSLA) stock gained 4.1% in yesterday’s after-hours trading session fueled by CEO Elon Musk’s comments that the vehicle business would

Tesla stock was hit harder than most after Trump tariffs threatened against Canada and Mexico roiled car stocks Monday, and it gained less than Ford Motor and Stellantis on Tuesday. Could the reason be Elon Musk?

Tesla Inc directors Kimbal Musk and Robyn M Denholm as well as Chief Financial Officer Vaibhav Taneja sold shares of the company over the past week, according to recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Elon Musk has a history of making bold predictions, and he's now saying Tesla stock could reach a market cap of $15 trillion or more.

In many ways, these have been tough days for Tesla. Falling sales. Squeezed profit margins. Proposed changes in US government policy that could cost the company billions.

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk's brother, Kimbal Musk, who is a Tesla board member, sold 27 million worth of Tesla stock on Thursday, according to regulatory filings. Kimbal Musk sold 75,000 TSLA shares for an estimated $27.

Though Tesla’s shares have doubled over the past 12 months, they’ve had a tough run since the inauguration. Investors are waiting to see if Musk can keep the company’s charmed run going.

All eyes seem to be on billionaire Elon Musk lately as he heads up the Department of Government Efficiency. With Musk's newfound influence, some investors may be contemplating purchasing stocks