1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Tesla Stock Will Crash Nearly 50%. Should You Wait to Buy the Dip?

There's been no shortage of news and interest surrounding electric vehicle (EV) leader (NASDAQ: TSLA) this year. The stock has more than doubled so far in 2023. But one Wall Street analyst thinks the stock is heading back down to near where it began the year.

On Friday, Guggenheim analyst Ronald Jewsikow raised his firm's price target for Tesla stock, but that doesn't mean he thinks it's a good buy. The new price target of $132 per share was bumped from $125 as Jewsikow acknowledged continued strong sales overseas and the likelihood that Tesla hits its 2023 global production target of 1.8 million EVs. But he still thinks the company is valued way too high. Jewsikow's price target represents a drop of 48% from Friday's closing price.

There's no denying that Tesla is valued with a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. But there's another side to the Tesla story. That side was told by a different Wall Street analyst just one day before the Guggenheim report was released. Deutsche Bank analyst Emmanuel Rosner lowered his firm's price target on Tesla by $15 per share to $260, but still thinks it's a buy.

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