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Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis

Why Goldman Sachs Price Target May Be Too Low, S&P Update, Short Sellers (12.03.20)

Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis

Rob Maurer

Tech News, Technology, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

➤ Goldman Sachs has upgraded TSLA stock to a Buy rating and increased their price target on Tesla to $780 per share
➤ Rob Maurer analyzes the note from Goldman Sachs and discusses areas where the street-high price target may be wrong
➤ TSLA stock closes at all-time high
➤ Bloomberg shares data on S&P 500 benchmark funds
➤ Short sellers chime in on TSLA stock
➤ Michigan legislation prohibiting Tesla operations moves forward

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0:00.0

Hey, Rob Mower here, and today we're going to talk a little bit about

0:08.0

Rob Mower here and today we're going to talk a little bit about Tesla stock.

0:11.1

We have an updated note from Goldman Sachs that came out in the

0:13.6

after market yesterday unfortunately just after I finished recording but we'll go through

0:17.2

the details on that then we also have a little bit of an updated information here on

0:20.5

the S&P inclusion process we also get to talk a little bit about a couple of

0:24.2

Tesla short sellers. It's been a while since we've had them in the discussion.

0:27.6

And then we have a couple of other stories as well.

0:29.7

All right, so looking at the stock, pretty strong day overall, of course, driven by the Goldman Sachs note after hours causing that big spike yesterday.

0:36.5

But today, Tesla finished up 4.3% to $590.38 that compared to the NASDAQ up 0.2 percent.

0:43.7

And though Tesla's peak today at $598 per share

0:47.1

was not an all-time high, the close of $590.3

0:50.4

is an all-time high close.

0:52.2

Again today, this was on what I would call relatively low

0:54.6

volume about 41 million shares traded today at 62% of the annual average and about

1:00.8

79% of the average for full days of trading since the S&P announcement.

1:06.0

There are now just 11 trading days left until Tesla is added to the S&P 500, so I don't know if we'll see volume

1:11.6

pick up next week, but the week after I would expect these numbers to rise and again a little bit later in the episode we'll talk about that S&P situation

1:19.1

But first I want to start off with this Goldman Sachs note so So as many of you have probably heard by now yesterday

1:24.7

in aftermarket trading, Goldman Sachs

1:26.6

issued an updated note on Tesla.

1:29.1

They have upgraded Tesla from Neutral to Buy,

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