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Randy KirkRandy Kirk
I continue to say that we're going to hit 530,000 in vehicles uh shipments and 16 gawatt hours in deployments from that side of the ledger.

Thesis at the time

Bullish

Randy is bullish on Tesla, citing strong vehicle shipment and energy deployment guidance, progress on Optimus, and a belief that the stock is undervalued with the potential to double within about a year and multiply many times over the next several years. He also frames a potential Tesla-xAI/SpaceX merger as a reason to hold a balanced position across both stocks rather than pick a side.

Key arguments

  • Expects 530,000 vehicle shipments and 16 GWh of energy deployments
  • Optimus robot progress noted as promising
  • Believes Tesla stock is undervalued
  • Expects the combined Tesla/xAI entity (if merged) to still 10x over 3-5 years

Counter-arguments acknowledged

  • Not too much progress this week on robotaxi

Hedges and caveats (from the video)

  • Merger terms and valuation split between Tesla and SpaceX remain uncertain
  • Tax implications may make rebalancing impractical for some investors
  • Projections for 10x returns over 3-5 years are speculative
  • Starship launch timing and success are not guaranteed
  • Data center rental price sustainability is assumed but not certain
  • Vehicle shipment and gigawatt hour targets may not be achieved

The call

Date said
Sep 17, 2026
Price at prediction
$358.08
Confidence
medium
Specificity
specific

How it resolved

Status
unverifiable
Why this resolved this way(resolution audit)
Reference price
$358.08 (anchored at quote date)
Target used
Deadline source
None — neither explicit nor horizon-derived
Age at resolution
0.2 months(from publish date)

Full rules: docs/resolution-spec.md.

Confidence Reasoning

Stated with certainty language ('I continue to say') but this is a unit/production figure, not a stock price target, so actionability is lower.