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Analyst Review Alert: Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA)

Shares of General Motors have ticked up0.1% to $30.60 at 3:41 p.m. today, while Ford Motor has declined 0.3% to $13.15, Tesla Motors has dropped 1.7% to $216.56, and Alphabet is off 0.6% at $705.85. For the prior quarter revenue for the company hit $1.75B, with earnings at -$0.87/share.

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The technical analysis of Tesla Motors, Inc. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new stake in shares of Tesla Motors during the first quarter valued at approximately $184,000. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $234.55 and a 200-day moving average price of $215.64.

Tesla Motors Inc has 133,944,000 shares which are now owned by shareholders with a price of 217.91 calculating Tesla Motors Inc’s market capitalisation at 29.19B United States dollars. The company has the institutional ownership of 70.70% while the Beta factor was 1.38.

“We are tempering our delivery forecast to account for a slower Model 3 ramp”, wrote RBC Capital Markets analyst Joseph Spak, who lowered his price target on Tesla to 242 from 252. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “underweight” rating and issued a $170.00 price target (up from $155.00) on shares of Tesla Motors in a research report on Tuesday, April 19th.

In the last reported results, the company reported earnings of $-0.48 per share, while analysts were calling for share earnings of $-0.60. The 52 week high Tesla Motors Inc’s shares have reached is 286.65 whilst the 52 week low for the company’s shares is 141.05.

The latest order count was announced at the same time that the company announced the intended sale of $1.4 billion in additional stock ($A2b) to help pay for the necessary, rapid expansion of its production arm – potentially including a new Chinese plant, according to some reports.

Shares of Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) opened at 217.91 on Wednesday. Equities analysts forecast that Tesla Motors will post $0.80 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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Mando Corp is in talks with Tesla Motors (TSLA.O) to supply parts for its Model 3 vehicle, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, seeking to join other South Korean firms supplying components for Tesla’s more affordable electric cars. It primarily offers sedans and sport utility vehicles.

The complexity and steepness of the Model 3 production ramp planned by Tesla caused an analyst to cut the stock's price target