Is Tesla Motors (TSLA -0.72%) a buy right now? With the company set to report its first-ever profitable quarter, there are good reasons to think so. In this video, Fool contributor John Rosevear looks at three of those reasons -- and explains what anyone considering an investment in Tesla should keep in mind.
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3 Reasons to Buy Tesla Motors
By John Rosevear
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Apr 21, 2013 at 4:41PM
NASDAQ: TSLA
Tesla
Market Cap
$1.0T
Today's Change
(-0.72%) -$2.32
Current Price
$319.35
Price as of July 17, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET
With the electric-car startup poised to report its first profit, we look at three reasons to consider hopping on the Tesla bandwagon.
Fool contributor John Rosevear has no position in any stocks mentioned. Follow him on Twitter at @jrosevear. The Motley Fool recommends Tesla Motors. The Motley Fool owns shares of Tesla Motors. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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