# Tesla - Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)

Stock code TSLA · Yahoo ticker TSLA · Sector: Consumer Cyclical

Overall fundamentals score: 44/100 (Okay). Bottom 22% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 20/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 100/100 | Strong |
| Cash & Dividends | 75/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 25/100 | Weak |

## Every measure

Tesla (TSLA): Overall score: 44/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 20/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) 4% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth +2%/yr - Okay
4-Year Profit Growth -40%/yr - Weak
Net Profit Margin 3% - Weak
Quarterly Momentum +12% - Okay

Financial Safety: 100/100 (Strong)
Debt-to-Equity 0.2× - Strong
Current Ratio 1.7× - Strong
Interest Coverage 13.1× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 75/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality No dividends paid - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Growing & covers near-term debt - Strong

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 491.1× - Weak
P/B Ratio 17.7× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 25/100 (Weak)
Earnings Consistency Very bumpy - Weak
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +7%/yr - Okay
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) -1.2 pp/yr vs sales - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -27.6% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency 3 of 4 quarters down - Weak

## Common questions

### What is Tesla's fundamentals score?

Tesla (TSLA) scores 44/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 22% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Tesla strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Financial Safety (100/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does Tesla rank against its sector?

Tesla ranks #40 of 54 scored Consumer Cyclical stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Tesla pay dividends?

Tesla (TSLA) has not paid a dividend in the last 12 months.

### How do I buy Tesla shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy TSLA. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Tesla (TSLA), in plain English?

Tesla (TSLA) is a Consumer Cyclical company (Auto Manufacturers). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 44/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Financial Safety (100/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). Shares currently cost about 491 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 491.1×). Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/tsla-tesla

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/tsla-tesla
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.