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Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) Price Target Analysis

Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026

Current Price
$402.51
Market reference
Price Target
$458.67
+14.0% Upside
Target Range
$300.00 — $600.00
Very wide disagreement
Analyst Rating
Hold
80 analysts
Forward P/E202.8x
Trailing P/E372.7x
Forward PEG5.23
Implied Growth+85.2%
Median Target$500.00
Analyst Spread65.4%

TSLA trades near analyst consensus with +14.0% potential upside. Limited near-term catalysts may be priced in at current levels.

Price Forecast (1 Year)

Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path

Current$402.51
Consensus$458.67
High$600.00
Low$300.00
Model$167.34
Bear Case
$300
-25.5%
Consensus
$459
+14.0%
Bull Case
$600
+49.1%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 57/100
Bear$-300
Base$167
Bull$749

Analyst Ratings Distribution

Breakdown of 80 published analyst recommendations for TSLA

40% hold / mixed conviction
+9
BearishBullish
Weighted analyst sentiment score based on 80 ratings
ConsensusHold
Coverage80 Analysts
Net Score+9
Bull / Bear39% / 21%
Strong Buy00%
Buy3139%
Hold3240%
Sell1721%
Strong Sell00%
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
3139%
Hold
3240%
Sell
1721%
Strong Sell
00%
Recommendation Mix39% Buy · 40% Hold · 21% Sell
Buy (31)Hold (32)Sell (17)

TSLA Price Target Analysis

Updated March 1, 2026

As of March 1, 2026, Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $458.67, based on estimates from 80 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $402.51, this represents a potential upside of +14.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.51T.

Analyst price targets range from a low of $300.00 to a high of $600.00, representing a 65% spread in expectations. The median target of $500.00 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.

The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 31 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,32 rating it Hold, and 17 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.

From a valuation perspective, TSLA trades at a trailing P/E of 372.7x and forward P/E of 202.8x. The forward PEG ratio of 5.23 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +85.2% over the next year.

Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $167.34, with bear and bull scenarios of $-299.66 and $748.84 respectively. Model confidence stands at 57/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.

Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Consumer Cyclical stocks.

Analyst Sentiment Comparison

Industry Peer Analysis
Avg Peer Upside+30.2%
Avg Forward P/E58.0x
Peers with Coverage9 / 10
CompanyMarket CapPriceTargetUpsideRatingFwd P/EAnalysts
TSLATesla, Inc.
$1.5T$402.51$458.67+14.0%Hold202.8x80
LILi Auto Inc.$35.3B$17.59$21.62+22.9%Hold3.7x15
NIONIO Inc.$10.2B$4.87$6.70+37.6%Buy—23
VFSVinFast Auto Ltd.$7.6B$3.26$6.50+99.4%Buy—4
ZKZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited$6.8B$26.73$33.25+24.4%Buy2.3x2
XPEVXPeng Inc.$6.1B$17.56$25.50+45.2%Buy23.1x16
LCIDLucid Group, Inc.$3.3B$10.00$14.40+44.0%Hold—14
PSNYPolestar Automotive Holding UK PLC$2.1B$23.28$15.00-35.6%Sell—5
FFAIFaraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.$101M$0.49——Hold—2
RIVNRivian Automotive, Inc.$61M$15.33$18.38+19.9%Buy—28

Upside Potential Comparison

VFS
+99.4%
XPEV
+45.2%
LCID
+44.0%
NIO
+37.6%
ZK
+24.4%
LI
+22.9%
RIVN
+19.9%
TSLA
+14.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TSLA stock price target for 2026?

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) has a consensus 12-month price target of $458.67, implying 14.0% upside from $402.51. The 80 analysts covering TSLA see moderate appreciation potential.

Is TSLA a buy, sell, or hold?

TSLA has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 80 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 32 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $458.67 implies 14.0% upside from current levels.

Is TSLA stock overvalued or undervalued?

At a forward P/E of 202.7758x, TSLA trades at a premium valuation. The consensus price target of $458.67 (14.0% upside) suggests analysts still see growth justifying the multiple.

How high can TSLA stock go?

The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $600 for TSLA, while the most conservative target is $300. The consensus of $458.67 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $749 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.

How many analysts cover TSLA stock?

TSLA is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 80 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 31 have Buy ratings, 32 recommend Hold, and 17 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.

What is the TSLA stock forecast?

The 12-month TSLA stock forecast based on 80 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $458.67, with estimates ranging from $300 (bear case) to $600 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $167, with bear/bull scenarios of $-300/$749.

What is TSLA's fair value based on fundamentals?

Our quantitative valuation model calculates TSLA's fair value at $167 (base case), with a bear case of $-300 and bull case of $749. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 57/100.

What is TSLA's forward P/E ratio?

TSLA trades at a forward P/E ratio of 202.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 372.7x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.

Should I buy TSLA stock?

Wall Street analysts are optimistic on TSLA, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $458.67 price target (14.0% upside). 31 of 80 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Why do TSLA price targets vary so much?

TSLA analyst price targets range from $300 to $600, a 65% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $458.67 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $-300-$749 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.

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