Tesla became a trillion dollar market cap company last week. This is a company that has not made positive cashflow since its inception. Yet, the market is saying this company should be in the exclusive club of trillion dollar companies, of which there are only six members day.
Trillion dollar clubIn my view, Tesla meteoric rise is a testament of two factors:
1. QE Infinity
2. We are in the biggest bubble of all times
It is a true irony that I am half-way through reading Ben Graham's Security Analysis and yet living in this moment when fundamentals do not seemed to matter anymore. In Ben Graham's days, he did not even bother to look at earnings because it was not possible to project companies' earnings with confidence. So he only looked at the balance sheet.
Value investing then evolved to look at earnings of stable companies. Then
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