- China's export halt on rare earth minerals challenges U.S. automakers, impacting electric vehicle production.
- Tesla (TSLA, Financial) shows a potential upside of 22.51% according to analysts' one-year price targets.
- GuruFocus estimates suggest a Tesla GF Value upside of 15.43% from the current stock price.
China's recent decision to suspend rare earth mineral exports is creating a ripple effect throughout the automotive industry, significantly impacting U.S. automakers such as Tesla (TSLA) and General Motors (GM). These rare earth minerals are vital components in electric vehicle production, and the suspension—spurred by ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions—could drive up costs as companies scramble for alternative suppliers.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
According to 44 leading analysts, Tesla Inc (TSLA, Financial) currently has a one-year average price target of $309.16. While some analysts forecast a high of $465.70, others are more conservative with a low estimate of $24.86. The average target price suggests a potential upside of 22.51% compared to Tesla's current trading price of $252.35. For a deeper dive into these projections, visit the Tesla Inc (TSLA) Forecast page.
The consensus from 54 brokerage firms gives Tesla Inc (TSLA, Financial) an average brokerage recommendation of 2.7, indicating a "Hold" position. This recommendation is derived from a scale where 1 implies a Strong Buy and 5 signifies a Sell. This neutral stance reflects the diverse opinions among financial experts regarding Tesla's market performance.
GuruFocus also provides valuable insights with its GF Value estimate for Tesla. The calculated GF Value for the stock in one year is $291.29, offering a potential upside of 15.43% from its current price of $252.35. This estimate is rooted in historical trading multiples, past business growth, and anticipated future business performance. More detailed data can be explored on the Tesla Inc (TSLA, Financial) Summary page.