TSLA All-Time High After Stock Split, Musk Heads to Germany, Firmware 2020.36, Supercharging, Ford Battery Strategy (08.31.20)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 1 September 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
➤ TSLA stock hits new all-time highs as 5-for-1 stock split is completed
➤ Tesla begins rolling out firmware version 2020.36 with new features
➤ Elon Musk heads to Germany for Giga Berlin and Tesla RNA microfactories
➤ Tesla expands supercharging partnership with major US retailer
➤ Neuralink progress update includes mention of Tesla
➤ Ford’s chief of product development and purchasing discusses the company’s battery strategy
➤ US court of appeals rules against 2019 policy reducing emissions violations penalties
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody Rob Maower here and today we are talking about a new firmware |
| 0:10.9 | update for Tesla's vehicles an an interesting supercharging partnership, |
| 0:14.3 | the Nurelink event on Friday, some news on Ford and their battery strategy, and some news on |
| 0:19.2 | U.S. emissions regulations. Of course today though we do have to start off with the stock price. This is the first day of split adjusted trading after Tesla's 5 for 1 stock split. |
| 0:29.0 | Today we closed at $498.32 up another 12.6 from Friday's close. |
| 0:36.9 | That continues after hours, right now breaching the $500 per share mark. |
| 0:41.7 | So at $500 per share, |
| 0:43.0 | Tesla now trading above the $480. |
| 0:45.0 | Tesla share price from April. |
| 0:47.0 | However, that was pre- Split. |
| 0:49.0 | Even without a split, that wouldn't look too bad, |
| 0:51.0 | but of course, Tesla's now worth five times |
| 0:53.2 | what it was a few months ago. Tesla's market cap now sits at right around |
| 0:56.8 | 464 billion dollars. Quite a few different analysts put out updated notes to |
| 1:01.6 | account for the split today and with |
| 1:03.8 | that we saw some price target increases from Argus research and Can Accord |
| 1:08.0 | genuity. Argus research has increased their price target to five hundred |
| 1:12.4 | and sixty six dollars per share post split of course up from $378 per share. |
| 1:18.0 | Some analysts do have higher bullcase price targets, but this is the highest base case price target on the street right now. |
| 1:24.0 | Pre- Split, that would have been equivalent to $2,830 per share. |
| 1:29.0 | That implies a market cap just above $525 billion. |
| 1:32.0 | Argus analyst Bill Seleski wrote, quote, |
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