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摩根大通:TSLA 大幅反弹后面临多重压缩的巨大风险,尽管基本面不断恶化,但 Robotaxi Day 还是到来了,表明投资者的预期未得到满足
2024-10-16 16:28

Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Underweight" rating to Tesla Inc with a price target of 130.00forDecember2025[4][10].CoreInsightsThereporthighlightsasubstantialriskofmultiplecompressionforTeslasharesfollowingasignificantrally,drivenbyinvestorenthusiasmfortherecentRobotaxiDayevent,whichdidnotmeetexpectationsregardingvehiclesales,earnings,orcashflow[1][2].Despitea68130.00 for December 2025 [4][10]. Core Insights - The report highlights a substantial risk of multiple compression for Tesla shares following a significant rally, driven by investor enthusiasm for the recent Robotaxi Day event, which did not meet expectations regarding vehicle sales, earnings, or cash flow [1][2]. - Despite a 68% increase in Tesla's share price since April 22, 2024, the outlook for vehicle sales and earnings has deteriorated, with 2024 vehicle sales estimates down 8% and EBIT down 13% [2][9]. - The report emphasizes that Tesla's valuation appears to be pricing in optimistic growth expectations that may not materialize, particularly in the context of expanding into lower-priced segments [9][12]. Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For FY 2023, Tesla's revenue is projected at 96.77 billion, with an adjusted EBITDA of 13.56billionandanadjustednetincomeof13.56 billion and an adjusted net income of 10.88 billion, resulting in a net margin of 11.2% [8]. - The adjusted EPS for FY 2024 is estimated at 2.25,withadeclineinfreecashflowexpectedtodropby492.25, with a decline in free cash flow expected to drop by 49% from 3.9 billion to 1.9billion[2][5].ValuationMethodologyThepricetargetof1.9 billion [2][5]. Valuation Methodology - The price target of 130.00 is based on a 50/50 blend of discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis and multiples-based analysis for 2026 estimates [10][14]. - The DCF analysis suggests a value per share of 115,whilethemultiplesbasedanalysisindicatesavalueof115, while the multiples-based analysis indicates a value of 144 [31][19]. Market Expectations - The report notes that investor expectations were overly optimistic, particularly regarding the rollout of Tesla's robotaxi program, which is now seen as a longer-term prospect rather than an immediate opportunity [1][11]. - The anticipated launch of the Cybercab and Robovan has raised questions about the economic viability of selling these vehicles externally, which may not align with previous expectations of Tesla operating a dedicated robotaxi fleet [11][12].