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Why the Tesla Stock Quote Is Up 13% This Year

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - June 10, 2015

The current Tesla stock quote has shares trading at $251.19. That's down 1.9% for the day, but up nearly 13% for the year.

TSLA has a 52-week range of $181.40 to $291.42, so today's Tesla stock quote is closer to the higher end of that range.

Here's why the current Tesla stock quote is where it is today...

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Why the Tesla Stock Quote Is Up 13% This Year

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - June 10, 2015

The current Tesla stock quote has shares trading at $251.19. That's down 1.9% for the day, but up nearly 13% for the year.

TSLA has a 52-week range of $181.40 to $291.42, so today's Tesla stock quote is closer to the higher end of that range.

Here's why the current Tesla stock quote is where it is today...

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Stock Price Up After Earnings – The Real Story

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - November 5, 2014

The Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock price jumped 7% in afterhours trading today (Wednesday) after the company beat Q3 earnings estimates.

The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.02. That translates to net income of $3 billion. Analysts had been predicting a loss of $0.01 per share.

While the EPS and revenue beats sent TSLA shares higher, the company actually missed on three critical figures in today's report. Here's a look...

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Stock: 3 Key Earnings Figures to Watch Today

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - November 5, 2014

Tesla Motors Inc. reports Q3 earnings after the bell today (Wednesday), which means it'll be a wild day for TSLA stock.

Tesla is always volatile around earnings reports. In the second quarter, TSLA stock jumped 5% the day after it beat EPS estimates by $0.07. TSLA stock dipped more than 6% May 7, even after the company beat Q1 earnings by $0.02 per share.

And while Wall Street looks at EPS and revenue as key indicators, there are three other factors that will have a bigger impact on TSLA's short-term performance...

Elon Musk Doesn't Worry About the Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Stock Price

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - October 23, 2014

Elon Musk is a busy man. He's the CEO of electric-vehicle pioneer Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA), the solar-power company SolarCity Corp. (Nasdaq: SCTY), and the private space transport company SpaceX.

With so much to do, one thing Musk doesn't spend time worrying about is the short-term performance of TSLA stock.

Investors shouldn't be concerned with short-term either. Because Musk is absolutely focused on the long-term success of the company and stock.

Here's the proof...

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Stock's 25% Drop Is Not a Panic Signal – It's a Buy Signal

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - October 17, 2014

After hitting a high of $291.42 on Sept. 4, Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock has fallen precipitously. In just six weeks, the TSLA stock price has dropped 24.8% at today's low of $219.10. But this sell-off is not a panic signal.

In fact, it's a buy signal...

TSLA Stock Drops 5% After Tesla Announcement

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - October 9, 2014

Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock opened down 5% this morning (Friday), a day after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk unveiled new features to the Tesla Model S sedan at an event in Hawthorne, California. The new features are marketed as "D" which stands for "dual-motor." According to Musk, the new features make the vehicle […]

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Forget Cars; Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) Wants to Power Your Entire City

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - October 7, 2014

The small lithium-ion batteries that Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) uses to power its luxury $70,000 (base price) electric cars look very similar to the AA batteries you put in your television remote. They're about 2.5 inches long and the Tesla Model S sedan uses thousands of them to travel for 265 miles on a single charge.

But the applications for these tiny batteries are much bigger than just electric cars...

Should I Buy Tesla Stock?

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - October 2, 2014

Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) is one of the most talked-about stocks on the market today, because it's soared 586% since the start of 2013 and has one of the most famous CEOs in the world, Elon Musk.

That has many readers asking the same question: Should I buy Tesla stock?

TSLA isn’t for every investor, as there are drawbacks to the auto stock. However, for this type of investor, TSLA stock is a great play right now…

Tesla Stock Price: Recent 14% Drop Means Time to Buy

By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - September 24, 2014

The Tesla stock price opened at $245 per share today, a nearly 16% drop from the all-time high of $291.42 that it hit less than three weeks ago on Sept. 4. During that stretch, Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock has posted a loss on seven of the 11 trading days.

And while that has many investors worried about the direction of the Tesla stock price, this recent pullback has actually created an excellent profit opportunity for those looking for a long-term buy.

You see, some analysts think TSLA has run out of momentum. But that's not the case; the Tesla stock price is headed much higher from here...