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Tesla $1500 in 2027 Definitely in the Cards

Randy KirkRandy KirkSep 21, 2026Watch on YouTube ↗
Overall SentimentBullishStrength: 85%

Overall Thesis

Tesla stock is positioned for significant growth by 2027 as the company transitions from a car manufacturer to a robotics and AI company, with multiple catalysts including Optimus and robo-taxi development coming to fruition.

Narratives

TSLATesla
Strongly Bullish

Larry Goldberg argues Tesla deliberately paused as a car company to rebuild itself around robotics and AI (FSD, robotaxi, Optimus), and that this multi-year transition is now approaching a series of catalysts that should re-rate the stock. He personally estimates a present-value target of roughly $1,700 for the end of next year, derived by discounting long-term bull-case estimates from other investors.

Key Arguments

  • Elon deliberately pivoted Tesla away from being a pure car company toward robotics and real-world AI (robotaxi, Optimus), causing a multi-year hiatus in growth.
  • FSD unsupervised is expected around Q3 2027, which should drive a large jump in subscription revenue and be priced into the stock ahead of actual earnings.
  • Robotaxi economics should become 'modelable' enough for Wall Street to stop treating it as pure narrative by mid-2027.
  • Optimus doesn't need real revenue in 2027, but visible progress (deployment, evaluation) should start getting priced in by late 2027.
  • Semi truck ramping toward a 50,000/year run rate by end of 2027 could provide a near-term EPS boost that offsets the longer robotaxi/FSD ramp.
  • The company has funded this entire transition while remaining cash-flow positive and profitable without tapping capital markets.

Predictions (2)

BullTarget: $1,700by the end of next year
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Bullover the next 12 to 15 months
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Hedges & Caveats

  • Discussion acknowledges a 'hiatus' period during company restructuring
  • Caution advised against predicting stock performance around lock-up unlocks and rebalancing events
  • Historical price comparisons (e.g., S&P inclusion peaks) noted as misleading benchmarks
  • Analysis contingent on successful execution of robotics and AI strategy pivot
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