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AI model estimates for
Tesla Inc. vs spot price

2026-08-28🇺🇸 S&Ptechnology
355.94 USD
previous close — not live
52-Week Range
$297.38
$498.83

As of 2026-08-28, 5 AI models estimate TSLA median target $156.04 (-56.2% vs spot $355.94, model agreement 1.00). Analyst consensus $390.09 (39 analysts). Experimental comparison — not investment advice.

AI Consensus

Model estimate
$156.04
Pure model estimate — no analyst blending
Gap
-56.2%
Agreement
1.005/5 models
Raw 1.00cap-induced
Dispersion
σ 0.0%
Analyst consensus
$390.09(39 analysts)
Calibrated blend (research)
$226.25
AI Summary
5 of 5 AI models are negative on TSLA. Key concern: Intense global EV competition, particularly from Chinese manufacturers like B... AI consensus estimate 156.04 56.2% below the current price. Model agreement is high (1.00). Analyst consensus: 390.09 (AI -60.0%).
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Bear Case (min)
$156.04
-56.2%
Base Case (median)
$156.04
-56.2%
Bull Case (max)
$156.04
-56.2%
Bear/Base/Bull: pure model range (12-month values)

Estimate History AI model estimates and spot price over time

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What Changed Today

Consensus Est.:156.04156.04(+0.0%)
CAGR
+1.0pp(2 ↑)
MARG
+0.5pp(1 ↑, 1 ↓)
no-changerobotaxi-permit-positivebyd-competition-risk

What Changed (7 days)

Between 2026-08-21 and 2026-08-28, the 5-model AI consensus estimate for TSLA moved from $158.14 to $156.04 (-1.3%); median WACC 11.0% → 11.0% (+0.00 pp); median terminal growth 2.0% → 2.0% (+0.00 pp); model dispersion σ 0.0% → 0.0%. Experimental model estimates — not investment advice.

Metric7d ago (2026-08-21)Now (2026-08-28)Change
AI consensus estimate$158.14$156.04-1.3%
Median WACC11.00%11.00%+0.00 pp
Median terminal growth2.00%2.00%+0.00 pp
Median revenue CAGR (5y)12.0%12.0%+0.00 pp
Median EBIT margin target10.0%12.0%+2.00 pp
Model dispersion σ0.0%0.0%+0.00 pp

Model Breakdown

CLAUDE ADJ
Est.
156.04
Gap
-56.2%
Conf
0.55
DCF 156.04Cal. 226.25
Key Drivers
  • Analyst consensus projects 25.5% revenue growth in the next 12 months, a shar…
  • Robotaxi permits won by Tesla (per August 28 headline) represent a meaningful…
  • Energy Generation and Storage segment continues to grow rapidly and carries s…
Top Risk
  • Trailing EBIT margin of 4.7% is very thin; margin recovery to ~12% requires successful …
  • Revenue declined from $96.8B (2023) to $94.8B (2025), reflecting near-term demand softn…
  • BYD's global push delivering profit growth (per August 28 headline) highlights intensif…
Delta
Assumptions are unchanged from the prior day's model run. Today's key headline — Tesla winning robotaxi permits — is …
No change
no-changerobotaxi-permit-positivebyd-competition-risk
DEEPSEEK ADJ
Est.
156.04
Gap
-56.2%
Conf
0.70
DCF 156.04Cal. 226.25
Key Drivers
  • TTM revenue of $103.6B is above the 2025 level of ~$94.8B, and the Yahoo Fina…
  • Energy generation/storage and services/software should broaden revenue beyond…
  • Autonomy and robotaxi initiatives, including recent robotaxi permit progress,…
Top Risk
  • Intense EV price competition and demand cyclicality could keep EBIT margins below the m…
  • Autonomous/robotaxi and AI initiatives depend on regulatory approvals, safety validatio…
  • High beta (1.83), share-price volatility, and key-person concentration may pressure the…
Delta
Assumptions unchanged from prior model: revenue CAGR 12%, EBIT margin 12%, WACC 11%, and terminal growth 2%. No new m…
No change
assumptions-unchangedreaffirmed
GEMINI ADJ
Est.
156.04
Gap
-56.2%
Conf
0.85
DCF 156.04Cal. 226.25
Key Drivers
  • Securing of robotaxi permits in partnership/competition with Uber, validating…
  • Anticipated launch of new vehicle models ('cooler than a minivan' / Robovan) …
  • Rapid scaling of the Energy Generation and Storage segment to offset automoti…
Top Risk
  • Intense global EV competition, particularly from Chinese manufacturers like BYD whose p…
  • High valuation multiples (trailing P/E over 360x) leaving little room for execution mis…
  • Regulatory hurdles and safety scrutiny surrounding autonomous driving and robotaxi depl…
Delta
Tesla's outlook is adjusted slightly upward following news of robotaxi permit wins, which enhances long-term growth a…
CAGR
+0.5pp
MARG
+0.5pp
robotaxi-permitsrobovan-teaseautonomous-driving
GPT ADJ
Est.
156.04
Gap
-56.2%
Conf
0.58
DCF 156.04Cal. 226.25
Key Drivers
  • Historical revenue CAGR is modest at 5.2%, while near-term revenue growth exp…
  • Trailing EBIT margin is 4.7%, and a modest improvement toward 7% reflects sca…
  • Beta of 1.827 indicates elevated equity risk; using the sector technology WAC…
Top Risk
  • EV pricing pressure could keep revenue growth below the assumed pace.
  • Margin expansion may be limited if incentives, mix, or manufacturing costs worsen.
  • High market expectations leave limited room for operational disappointment.
Delta
The operating outlook is broadly similar to yesterday, with a slightly more conservative margin target and unchanged …
CAGR
+1.0pp
MARG
-1.0pp
margin-downwacc-flatgrowth-flat
GROK ADJ
Est.
156.04
Gap
-56.2%
Conf
0.55
DCF 156.04Cal. 226.25
Key Drivers
  • Historical revenue CAGR 5.2% with recent flattening (2022-2025)
  • Trailing EBIT margin 4.7% provides low base for expansion via scale and energ…
  • Beta 1.83 drives WACC to sector midpoint 11%
Top Risk
  • EV market share pressure and China recall execution risk
  • Margin expansion dependent on new product ramps (robotics, energy)
  • High beta indicates elevated volatility vs sector
Delta
No material change in core assumptions; anchored on same derived ratios and sector WACC calibration.
No change

Valuation Assumptions

CLAUDEDEEPSEEKGEMINIGPTGROK
Revenue CAGR 5Y18.0%12.0%13.5%
+0.5pp
10.0%
+1.0pp
7.0%
EBIT Margin Target12.0%12.0%13.0%
+0.5pp
7.0%
-1.0pp
12.0%
WACC12.6%11.0%10.5%12.0%11.0%
Terminal Growth3.0%2.0%2.5%2.0%2.0%

What Would Need to Be True?

AssumptionAI ConsensusMarket Price Implies
Revenue CAGR (5y)12.0%38.6%+26.6pp
Based on spot price $355.94 and raw DCF model (before caps and calibration).

Fundamentals

EBIT Margin4.7%
EBITDA Margin10.4%
ROE4.6%
Net Debt / EBITDA-2.5x
P/E Trailing369.4x
EV / EBITDA128.2x
P/B16.2x
Analyst Range125.00600.00
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. The company offers electric vehicles, as well as sells automotive regulatory credits; and non-warranty maintenance services and collision, automotive insurance services, as well as part sales and retail merchandise sale. It also provides sedans and sport utility vehicles through direct and used vehicle sales, a network of Tesla Superchargers, and in-app upgrades; purchase financing and leasing services; services for electric vehicles through its company-owned service locations and Tesla mobile service technicians; and vehicle limited warranties and extended service plans. In addition, the company engages in the design, manufacture, installation, sale, and leasing of solar energy generation and energy storage products, and related services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and utilities through its website, stores, and galleries, as well as through a network of channel partners. Further, it provides services a
Source: Yahoo Finance

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