About Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) has been publicly traded since 2010, making it a 16-year-old public company. It operates in the Auto Manufacturers industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. The company is headquartered in Austin, United States and employs approximately 134,785 people. With a market capitalization of $1.5 trillion, TSLA is one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $393.24
- Market Cap
- $1.48T
- 52-Week High
- $498.83
- 52-Week Low
- $214.25
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto Manufacturers
$1,000 Invested
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Annual Returns
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -12.56% | $449.72 | $393.24 |
| 2025 | +11.36% | $403.84 | $449.72 |
| 2024 | +62.52% | $248.48 | $403.84 |
| 2023 | +101.72% | $123.18 | $248.48 |
| 2022 | -65.03% | $352.26 | $123.18 |
| 2021 | +49.76% | $235.22 | $352.26 |
| 2020 | +743.44% | $27.89 | $235.22 |
| 2019 | +25.70% | $22.19 | $27.89 |
| 2018 | +6.89% | $20.76 | $22.19 |
| 2017 | +45.70% | $14.25 | $20.76 |
| 2016 | -10.97% | $16.00 | $14.25 |
| 2015 | +7.91% | $14.83 | $16.00 |
| 2014 | +47.85% | $10.03 | $14.83 |
| 2013 | +344.14% | $2.26 | $10.03 |
| 2012 | +18.59% | $1.90 | $2.26 |
| 2011 | +7.25% | $1.78 | $1.90 |
Valuation
TSLA currently trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 355.6, which is considered high relative to the broader market. The forward P/E of 139.2 suggests analysts expect earnings to be lower in the coming year. The price-to-book ratio stands at 17.9. The price-to-sales ratio is 15.5.
Dividends
Tesla, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend, choosing to reinvest earnings back into the business for growth.
Risk & Volatility
TSLA has a beta of 1.93, indicating it is significantly more volatile than the overall market. The stock's 52-week range is $214.25 to $498.83, and it currently trades in the upper half of its 52-week range.
Analyst Ratings
Based on 41 analyst opinions, TSLA has a consensus "buy" rating. The average price target of $421.61 suggests 7.8% upside from current levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tesla, Inc. do? ▼
Tesla, Inc. is a Auto Manufacturers company operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The company is headquartered in Austin, United States.
What sector is TSLA in? ▼
TSLA operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in the Auto Manufacturers industry.
When did TSLA go public? ▼
Tesla, Inc. went public in 2010, making it a 16-year-old public company as of 2026.
How much would $1,000 invested in TSLA 5 years ago be worth today? ▼
A $1,000 investment in TSLA five years ago would be worth approximately $1,751 today, representing a 75.1% return.
Does TSLA pay dividends? ▼
No, Tesla, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend. The company reinvests its earnings into growth.
What is TSLA's market cap? ▼
Tesla, Inc. has a market capitalization of $1.5 trillion, classifying it as a mega-cap company.
What is TSLA's P/E ratio? ▼
TSLA has a trailing P/E ratio of 355.6 and a forward P/E of 139.2, which measures how much investors are paying per dollar of earnings.
Is TSLA a buy, hold, or sell? ▼
Based on 41 opinions, TSLA has a consensus "buy" rating. The average price target is $421.61.
Last updated: 3/14/2026