# Prof. Aswath Damodaran's views on Tesla are highlighted

1 Faculty News March 26, 2014 ![Forbes logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030508.jpg?itok=SId6k3bx)>

Excerpt from [Forbes](http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2014/03/26/ubs-on-tesla-apple-like-disruption-already-priced-in-now-musk-must-deliver/) -- "NYU finance professor [Aswath Damodaran](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/aswath-damodaran) updated his take on Tesla on his blog this week, admitting the company has made significant strides since he last pegged its value at around $67 a share last September. Still, for all the projected positives, Damodaran doesn’t see enough to justify the current lofty price levels and puts the current value somewhere between $99 and $119 (depending on the timing of option exercises)."

[Read more](http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2014/03/26/ubs-on-tesla-apple-like-disruption-already-priced-in-now-musk-must-deliver/)

Additional coverage appeared on [Business Insider](http://www.businessinsider.com/aswath-damodaran-tesla-valuation-2014-3).