I t feels like the investing world took the spotlight off of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) in 2024. Investors were enamored with artificial intelligence (AI) stocks such as Nvidia and Pala

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Following Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5, Tesla stock found new life. Between Nov. 4 and Dec. 31, shares gained 66.3%, and the company reclaimed its position in the trillion-dollar club.

Cybertruck emerged as the bestselling electric pickup in the U.S. over Q2 2024 as production ramped up and the company focused on fulfilling the backlog of orders.

Shares of Tesla and Meta Platforms jumped by over 60% during 2024. Despite the comparable gains, there is a gigantic valuation gap between the two stocks. One of these stocks is clearly a better buy than the other in 2025.

Tesla is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday, with analysts mostly optimistic about the link between CEO Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump.