Tesla stock is gaining ground following a recent report suggesting that the company could be on track to receive a $400 million contract through the U.S. State Department. However, subsequent developments are casting doubt on whether the deal will actually go through. The stock is also getting a boost from bullish analyst coverage.

Though Tesla’s shares doubled over the past 12 months, they’ve had a tough run since the inauguration. Investors are waiting to see if Elon Musk can keep the company’s charmed run going.

Elections have consequences, but they also create opportunities. With the 2024 election in the rearview mirror, Elon Musk is making headlines for many reasons unrelated to his multiple businesses. However,