Tesla Stock (TSLA) Nears $500 as Robotaxi Momentum Collides With Softer Deliveries: News, Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 23, 2025)
Dec. 23, 2025 — Tesla, Inc. stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) is ending 2025 with a familiar mix of adrenaline and argument: the share price is flirting with the psychologically loud $500 level, while Wall Street is simultaneously trimming near-term vehicle delivery expectations. The tension isn’t subtle. Bulls are paying for a future shaped by robotaxis, AI, and humanoid robots. Bears are pointing at slowing EV demand, intensifying competition (especially in Europe), and rising regulatory scrutiny around driver-assistance branding. On Monday, TSLA touched an intraday record just under $500 and then pulled back to close below it, keeping the “will it print