Baird Would Be 'Aggressive' Buyers of Tesla (TSLA) Following Over ~$5B in Initial Pre-Orders

Tesla (TSLA) Sees Continued Fade Despite News of $7.5B in Model 3 Orders

Selling in Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares accelerated despite news from CEO Elon Musk moments ago that Model 3 orders surpassed 180,000, or $7.5 billion. Shares now are up just 2.3% after opening up 6.6%.

Tesla's (TSLA) New, Cheaper Model 3 May Be Better than the Model S - Analyst

Morgan Stanley's Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) analyst Adam Jonas asks "Is the Model 3 Better than the S?" He thinks it is

Jonas has 4 key thoughts following the Model 3 event:

1. Based on the limited information disclosed at last night's unveiling, we think this car is probably much better than the Model S. Certainly the higher-performance versions can be faster, offer more dynamic performance, more driving pleasure. We suspect this is a reason why management didn't share too many details on specs besides headline numbers (0 to 60 in under 6
seconds, 215 mile EPA range)... More

Tesla (TSLA) Shorts Pressured Following Model 3 Unveiling

(Updated - April 1, 2016 9:29 AM EDT)

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) shorts were pressured Friday morning follow the company's Model 3 unveiling yesterday evening and news it received over 135,000 reservations in one day. Tesla advanced approximately 7% pre-market to $245 per share -- a year-to-date high.

According... More

Stifel 'Awestruck' at Level of Demand for Tesla's (TSLA) Model 3; Reaffirms at 'Buy'

Stifel is out with commentary on Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) following the Model 3 debut on Thursday night. The firm reiterated its Buy rating and $325 price target on Tesla.

Analyst James Albertine offered the following commentary:

We are simply awestruck by the demand surfacing for the Model 3. While we have disagreed with traditional OEMs (comments circa 2008/09) and various investors (comments circa 2012-16) both of whom have questioned whether "demand exists" for electric vehicles, we had no idea the reservation orders would be this strong for... More

Tesla (TSLA) Debuts New Model 3; Pre-Orders Surpass 150k Mark

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) unveiled its Model 3 on Thursday night in Los... More