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Quick answer
Tesla listed in 2010 at $17 a share, raising $226 million. It reported revenue of $97.7 billion in 2024 and was worth about $1.6 trillion in November 2026 235.
Founded2003, San Carlos, California
StatusListed
Listed onNasdaq: TSLA
Market cap$1.60T
Revenue$97.7B (FY2024)
Early funding
Elon Musk led Tesla's first funding round in 2004, putting in most of the $7.5 million raised. Later private investors included Daimler and Toyota. In 2010 Tesla listed on Nasdaq at $17 a share, raising $226 million, the first US carmaker IPO since Ford in 1956 5.
Period
Metric
Value
2 Nov 2026
Market cap
$1.60T
FY2024
Employees
125,665
FY2024
Revenue
$97.7B
Revenue and profit
Tesla made its first full-year profit in 2020 and joined the S&P 500 that December. Revenue was $97.7 billion in 2024, with most coming from car sales 3.
Market value
Tesla first passed $1 trillion in market value in October 2021. At about $404 a share it was worth roughly $1.6 trillion on 2 November 2026, after rising about 13% in October 12.
Frequently asked questions
Tesla listed on Nasdaq on 29 June 2010 at $17 a share.
About $1.6 trillion in early November 2026, at around $404 a share.