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Tesla’s stock was recently upgraded to “Overweight” by analysts at Morgan Stanley, with a $430 price target maintained. Tesla’s pivotal role in the U.S. manufacturing shift, transitioning from traditional methods to those powered by AI technology and automation, is at the heart of the firm’s new outlook.
As of 9:40 AM on January 22, 2025, Tesla (TSLA) is trading at $422.24, down by $1.83 (-0.43%) from the previous close. The stock has fluctuated between $416.10 and $428.00 today, with a market cap of $1.358 trillion and PE ratio of 115.87.
Morgan Stanley analysts highlight Tesla’s substantial $1.33 trillion market cap as a key driver in its ability to lead this industrial evolution. They believe Tesla is uniquely positioned to address critical gaps in U.S. factory safety and supply chain security, revolutionizing the production process through the seamless integration of AI and physical manufacturing systems.
The analysts referenced Carl Sagan’s concept of “the great re-architecting” as a framework for understanding how artificial intelligence will reshape manufacturing. They foresee Tesla playing a significant role in improving factory performance and tackling pressing U.S. production issues through its innovative use of technology.
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