According to data from JPMorgan, net buying of the stock by retail investors was positive for 12 consecutive days, totaling $7.3 billion.

Tesla Inc.’s stock is in a freefall. Its sales are plunging around the world. Even its most avid Wall Street bulls are turning cautious. But one group is buying the electric-vehicle maker’s shares like never before: CEO Elon Musk’s fans.

I have like 17 jobs, at this point,” the DOGE, SpaceX and Tesla boss Musk said Thursday, adding he’s “stretched pretty thin.”

Elon Musk told a Tesla all-hands that “the future is bright and exciting,” and urged staff to hold onto their shares. Tesla stock, which was also recently endorsed by [Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnic

The latest setback for the EV automaker comes amid dropping stock prices and backlash against Tesla CEO Elon Musk for his work in the Trump administration.

When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to “Go buy Ivanka stuff," top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ethics rules and warning her not to do it again.