Tesla Inc's stock surged 5% on Monday after the electric car creator posted record quarterly deliveries on strong demand in China that aided offset the effect of a global shortage in auto parts. The organization headed by Elon Musk said on Friday it was energized by the solid reception of its Model Y crossover in China and that it was rapidly advancing to full production capacity. Tesla said it delivered 184,800 vehicles globally during the first quarter of 2021, above estimates of 177,822 vehicles, as indicated by Refinitiv information. "Tesla is executing impeccably. I am not surprised by the strong deliveries," said Roth Capital Partners analyst Craig Irwin, even as he added that the stock is "egregiously overvalued." "EVs are an exciting place to be, and Tesla is the leader." At least three brokerages raised their value focuses on Tesla's stock. Wedbush was the most forceful, expanding it by $50 to $1,000, a lot higher than the middle examiner price target of $712.50, as per Refinitiv information. Wedbush additionally raised its rating to "outperform" from "neutral." Tesla last traded at $695. The shares are down about 1% so far in 2021, yet they stay up over 600% in the course of recent months. Tesla's $668 billion market capitalization makes the organization by a wide margin the most significant carmaker, despite the fact that its production is a small amount of adversaries like Toyota Motor Corp, Volkswagen AG and General Motors Co. Tesla managed to produce generally similar number of vehicles in the first quarter as in the fourth quarter, even as a global semiconductor shortage hampered automakers. "The (EV) sector looks primed to resume its march higher, considering the surging demand for EVs in China, Europe, and the U.S.," said Jesse Cohen, a senior analyst at Investing.com. "Tesla's delivery numbers could be the spark needed to jump-start the next rally."