November 20, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Let me start by saying in the long run, I suspect it will be a costly strategy trying to make money betting against Elon Musk.  But, Musk had a fairly noisy year in the three companies he is a large …

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November 3, 2015 by CC • Commentary

Yesterday we previewed Tesla Q3 earnings, due today after the close. Here was our view on possible stock reactions: My View: On Oct 2nd TSLA announced that they had delivered 11,580 cars in Q3, which …

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September 3, 2015 by CC • Commentary

Tesla (TSLA) opened up a couple percent this morning (before failing this afternoon) following tweets last night from CEO Elon Musk.  Deliveries for the much anticipated Model X SUV will start on Sept 29th. Musk addressed the …

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May 29, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Earlier today (below) I discussed some recent consolidation chatter in the auto industry. While it could seem a bit “pie in the sky” or “top of the market” the potential reasons make sense as it …

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April 30, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Tonight Tesla (TSLA) will introduce their home battery (Business Insider had a great preview of the event here).  The stock has had a heck of a run in the last month since CEO Elon Musk’s tweet …

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March 2, 2015 by Dan • Commentary

Not all Solar companies are created equal, those like SunEdison (SUNE) who have, and FirstSolar (FSLR) and Sunpower (SPWR) who have recently announced plans for a  Yieldcos* (read our discussion here and below)  have dramatically outperformed  those …

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