Tesla, Inc. Common Stock (TSLA) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 1281 data points (2021-09-10 to 2026-10-16)
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of real-world artificial intelligence software, which includes autonomous driving and humanoid robots. The company...
Tesla, Inc. Common Stock (TSLA) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 368.29 (historical range: 33.57–441.28, median: 102.37), placing it at the 92th percentile — expensive relative to its history, P/S ratio of 13.52 (range: 5.02–29.67, 61th percentile — above its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 313.73 (range: 263.18–377.87, 49th percentile).
Over the historical period (2021-09-10 to 2026-10-16), Tesla, Inc. Common Stock's P/E ratio has expanded by 55% over the observed period (from an average of 129.4 to 200.3).
Tesla, Inc. Common Stock trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Median | %ile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 368.29 | 102.37 | 92th | expensive relative to its history |
| P/S Ratio | 13.52 | 12.13 | 61th | above its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 313.73 | 313.73 | 49th | near its historical average |
| FCF Yield | 0.41% | 0.47% | 30th | above its historical average |
Tesla, Inc. Common Stock (TSLA) Valuation & P/E History
Tesla, Inc. Common Stock (TSLA) is a US-listed stock operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Auto Manufacturers industry currently trading at $352.45 with a market capitalization of $1.39 trillion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for TSLA based on 1281 data points covering 2021-09-10 to 2026-10-16. The P/E ratio of 368.29 is above the historical median of 102.37, placing TSLA at the 92th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 13.52 compares to a median of 12.13.
TSLA Valuation Metrics & Historical Range
The valuation table above shows Tesla, Inc. Common Stock's current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether TSLA is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.
- P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests TSLA is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
- P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
- EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for Tesla, Inc. Common Stock.
- FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.
Is TSLA Overvalued or Undervalued?
Tesla, Inc. Common Stock trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels. The overall valuation percentile of 67 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive TSLA is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.
However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full TSLA analysis page for a complete picture.
Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.TSLA trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.