Where to Check the Tesla Stock Price Today
TSLA trades on the Nasdaq, and the 52-week range runs from $297.38 to $498.83. Use that range as a reference point whenever you check a current Tesla stock quote.
Quote sources disagree, and the missing timestamps are the reason. Robinhood showed $386.80, Investing.com showed $390.84 and WallStreetZen showed $379.78, with no time stated on any of them.
- Google documents GOOGLEFINANCE prices as delayed by up to 20 minutes.
- Third-party guides put US stock quotes on Google Finance 15 to 20 minutes behind, unless you pay for a real-time feed.
- One Investing.com page was 72 days old when checked, and a Kraken quote of $386.03 was 16 days old.
- For trade decisions, your brokerage app is the most direct source for the live tsla stock price today.
What TSLA's Price Move Actually Means
A single-day percentage means little without the benchmark behind it. Tesla stock today has been moving well ahead of or behind the market, and the last several sessions show both directions.
The Nov 5 drop was about 5.3 percentage points worse than the Nasdaq's fall that day. Read any move against the index on the same date before assigning a cause.
- Nov 5: fell 10.77% to $343.69 after the US midterm results, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 5.52%.
- Nov 9: closed at $378.05, up 5.54%, on the San Antonio robotaxi launch, versus a 2.3% gain in the S&P 500 (Trefis).
- Nov 10: closed at $379.78.
- Nov 11: closed at $390.84, up 2.91%.
The Forces That Move Tesla Shares Day to Day
Tesla's daily moves come from three sources: market-wide shocks, company-specific news and the earnings calendar. The recent record gives an example of each.
Match the headline time against the quote time before linking a move to news. A move that starts before a headline may reflect the broader market instead.
- Macro and political: shares fell after the US midterm results on Nov 5, 2026.
- Product and operations: the San Antonio robotaxi launch drove a 5.54% gain on Nov 9.
- Company decisions: Cybertruck plans and political headlines are cited as additional drivers of single-stock swings.
- Earnings: no date is confirmed; Trefis expects January 2027, Motley Fool estimates Jan 27, 2027 and TradingView shows Feb 3, 2027.
How Volatility and Beta Shape TSLA's Swings
Beta measures how far a stock moves relative to the market, with the S&P 500 at 1.0. TradingView lists TSLA's one-year beta at 1.91 and Motley Fool lists it at 2.07, so Tesla has historically amplified broad-market moves roughly twofold.
Volatility adds a second layer. Annualized volatility for TSLA is often cited at 50% to 60%, compared with about 15% to 20% for SPY.
- Beta: 1.91 (TradingView, 1-year); 2.07 (Motley Fool).
- Annualized volatility: roughly 50% to 60% for TSLA; 15% to 20% for SPY.
- Average earnings-day move: about plus or minus 9.7% across TSLA's last 39 reports (EarningsWatcher).
- Options-implied move before the Oct 21, 2026 report: about plus or minus 6.3%.
How to Read Investor Sentiment on X Before You Act
Fintwit's tracked-investor data adds a second lens: the share of investors it follows on X who bought or sold each name in the last 30 days. For TSLA, 2.7% bought and 2.3% sold, a near-even split, alongside an AI investment score of 63 out of 100 and a bearish sentiment label.
The same dataset covers three peers, and the spread between them is wide. Median price targets and 30-day performance are shown below for context.
- TSLA: $390.84; score 63/100; high risk; bearish; median target $315.00 (about 19% below price); 30-day performance +3.4%.
- NVDA: $173.73; score 84/100; medium risk; bullish; 5.7% bought vs 2.7% sold; median target $260.00 (about 50% above price); 30-day performance -23.2%.
- GM: $88.90; score 64/100; medium risk; bearish; median target $68.00 (about 23% below price); 30-day performance +7.9%; X investor split not available.
- RIVN: $13.54; score 64/100; very high risk; bearish; median target $10.80 (about 20% below price); 30-day performance 0.0%; X investor split not available.
What to Watch Next for Tesla
The next hard date is Tesla's Q4 2026 earnings report, which no source has confirmed. Estimates range from January 2027 (Trefis) to Jan 27, 2027 (Motley Fool) and Feb 3, 2027 (TradingView).
Use the 52-week range and the most recent closes as price markers. The Nov 5 close of $343.69 marks the post-election low, and $390.84 from Nov 11 is the latest reference.
- 52-week high: $498.83.
- 52-week low: $297.38.
- Nov 5 close: $343.69.
- Median target from tracked investors: $315.00.
Frequently asked questions
- Why does Tesla stock move so much compared with the S&P 500? Beta estimates of 1.91 to 2.07 mean Tesla tends to amplify market moves, and company news such as robotaxi launches and Cybertruck decisions adds its own swings, with single-day moves of 5% or more common.
- Is the Tesla stock price shown on Google delayed? Yes. Google documents GOOGLEFINANCE prices as delayed by up to 20 minutes, so check the timestamp on any current Tesla stock quote.
- Does Tesla's price move before earnings reports? Sources show wider options-implied moves before reports but do not document a reliable pre-earnings drift. Post-earnings moves have averaged about plus or minus 9.7% across 39 reports.
- How do I track Tesla's price without checking it all day? Set price or percent alerts in your brokerage or quote app, or use a daily-close watchlist. GOOGLEFINANCE works for delayed daily checks in a spreadsheet, and real-time feeds are only needed for active trading.