Tesla Valuation Split: Profits Down, AI Priced In? Who Will Dominate?
Wall Street is sending mixed signals on Tesla. Analysts have slashed 2026 net profit forecasts by 56% to $6.1B, yet price targets were raised to around $410. Instead, markets appear to be anchoring on Elon Musk’s long-term vision around robotaxis, humanoid robots, and AI autonomy.
Can Tesla’s AI and robotics narrative justify higher valuations despite weaker profit forecasts?
What concrete Robotaxi or Optimus milestones would the market need to stay bullish?