Tesla IPO could go decently, or worse, depending on CEO’s divorce trial

Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Tesla Motors Darryl Siry , who used to be CMO at Tesla Motors and is now CEO of NewsBasis , and so has a better-than-most insight into the situation, hears word that Tesla’s upcoming IPO will go out for somewhere between $1 and $1.5 billion. This will mean that the opening price could be around $10-$12 a share, which is typical, he says, and follows a 1-for-3 reverse stock split that the board recently approved

REPORT: Tesla IPO could be more a financing event than a way to cash out

Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Tesla Motors Tesla Roadster - Click above for high-res image gallery We recently asked if the Tesla IPO is for you , and the results of that poll are about even.

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