Tesla Inc.
TSLANASDAQAlpha Score of 25 reflects poor overall profile with weak momentum, poor value, weak quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Tesla Slips 5.9% as Cybercab Launch Fails to Lift Sentiment
Oct 8, 2026Tesla shares fell 5.92% to $354.08, extending a slide that has pushed the stock 29% below its 52-week high of $498.83. The decline came despite Wednesday's launch of the Cybercab autonomous taxi service in Austin, Texas. The stock's P/E of 366.15 remains elevated against earnings per share of $1.08 and a net margin of just 3.7%. Revenue grew 11.8% year over year, but EPS dropped 37.7%, reflecting margin pressure. Tesla's Alpha Score of 21.4 is weighed by a value sub-score of zero and a momentum reading of 30.4, though quality scores 39.5. With no near-term catalyst to reverse the trend, traders are watching for delivery numbers and any update on full self-driving regulatory approvals.
Tesla drops 5.9% as high P/E meets shrinking earnings
Oct 5, 2026Tesla fell 5.92% to $354.08, extending its slide from a 52-week high of $498.83. The stock trades at a P/E of 366.15, supported by 11.8% revenue growth but undermined by a 37.7% decline in EPS and a net margin of just 3.7%. The Alpha Score of 21.4 reflects weak momentum (30.4) and zero value, with quality at 39.5. The recent launch of a Cybercab autonomous taxi service in Austin adds a long-term narrative, but near-term earnings pressure and valuation remain the dominant forces. Watch for delivery numbers and any update on the Cybercab rollout pace in coming weeks.
Tesla falls 5.9% as Cybercab launch meets profit-taking
Sep 28, 2026Tesla shares slid 5.92% to $354.08 on Wednesday, giving back part of a recent run that had pushed the stock above the 12% mark from its 52-week low. The drop came the same day Tesla launched its Cybercab autonomous taxi service in Austin, Texas — a milestone the market has already priced in, with the stock trading at a P/E of 274.6x. Revenue grew 11.8% year-over-year, but EPS dropped 38.9%, and net margin sits at just 3.7%. The Alpha Score of 39.6 reflects weak value (0) and quality (39.5) scores, partially offset by strong sentiment (83.3). Momentum (43.5) remains tepid. The Cybercab service is a long-run catalyst, not a near-term earnings driver. Profit-taking after a month-long rally looks like the proximate cause of the selloff. Next week, delivery data for Q1 will test whether volume growth can offset the margin compression.
Tesla Tumbles 5.9% as High P/E and Negative EPS Growth Weigh
Sep 23, 2026Tesla fell 5.92% to $354.08, pulling further from its 52-week high of $489.88. The stock now trades at a P/E of 274.59, with earnings per share growing -38.9% year over year. Net margin sits at 3.7%, a thin cushion for a company priced for perfection. The company’s Alpha Score of 37.8 reflects a value sub-score of 0, quality at 39.5, and momentum at 43, suggesting weak fundamental support at current levels. Sentiment remains elevated at 75, which may explain some of the premium. Yesterday’s Cybercab taxi launch in Austin — the first public autonomous service — generated headlines but failed to arrest the slide. With revenue growth slowing to 11.8% and margins under pressure, the focus now shifts to Q2 delivery numbers due next week.
Tesla Slips 5.9% as Its High P/E Meets Falling Margins
Sep 22, 2026Tesla shares dropped 5.92% to $354.08, one of the stock's sharpest single-day moves in weeks. The stock now sits about 28% below its 52-week high of $489.88 and roughly 19% above the $298.32 low. The pullback follows the launch of the Cybercab autonomous taxi service in Austin, where shares had traded near $376.36. The valuation still prices in growth that earnings have yet to deliver, and the gap is wide. Revenue rose 11.8% year over year, while EPS fell 38.9% and net margin narrowed to 3.7%. At $354.08, Tesla trades at 274.59 times trailing earnings. The Alpha Score of 37.8 captures the split: momentum at 43 and sentiment at 75 keep investor mood supportive, while value scores zero and quality sits at 39.5, consistent with a high multiple on thin margins. The next earnings report will show whether delivery volumes and margin trajectory, plus early Cybercab usage data out of Texas, can support the valuation.
Tesla files 8-K to furnish press release on financial results
On October 2, 2026, Tesla filed a current report on Form 8-K to announce that it had published a press release covering its results of operations and financial condition. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference. The information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The filing was signed by General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Brandon Ehrhart.
- ›Tesla issued a press release on October 2, 2026, regarding financial results (attached as Exhibit 99.1).
- ›The 8-K was furnished under Item 2.02; the information is not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- ›The filing was signed by General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Brandon Ehrhart.
- ›No financial figures or specific results are included in the 8-K excerpt; only the press release reference.
Tesla secures $30 billion in new credit facilities, replaces existing $5 billion revolver
Tesla on Sept. 29 entered into three new credit agreements totaling $30 billion in commitments, replacing a $5 billion revolving credit facility from 2023. The new facilities include a $20 billion three-year delayed draw term loan, an $8 billion five-year revolver, and a $2 billion 364-day revolver. The term loan can be drawn up to ten times over 18 months, with undrawn commitments stepping down to $10 billion after one year and $5 billion after 15 months. The five-year revolver matures in 2031 and allows for two one-year extensions; the 364-day facility matures in September 2027 with a term-out option. Tesla may increase the revolving facilities by up to $4 billion. Borrowings under the facilities carry variable rates based on Term SOFR, SONIA, or EURIBOR plus a margin tied to Tesla's credit rating. The agreements require Tesla to maintain at least $5 billion in consolidated liquidity. No amounts were drawn as of Sept. 29, and Tesla said it does not plan to draw on the facilities in 2026. The existing $5 billion revolver, which had no outstanding borrowings, was terminated without penalty.
- ›Tesla entered into $30 billion in new credit facilities: a $20 billion three-year delayed draw term loan, an $8 billion five-year revolver, and a $2 billion 364-day revolver.
- ›The new facilities replace a $5 billion revolving credit agreement from January 2023, which was terminated with no outstanding borrowings and no early termination penalties.
- ›The term loan's undrawn commitments step down to $10 billion after one year and $5 billion after 15 months, with all commitments expiring after 18 months.
- ›Tesla may increase the revolving facilities by up to $4 billion, potentially bringing total revolving capacity to $14 billion.
- ›The credit agreements require Tesla to maintain at least $5 billion in consolidated liquidity.
- ›No borrowings were outstanding under any of the new facilities as of Sept. 29, and Tesla does not plan to draw on them in 2026.
Tesla Q2 revenue falls on lower vehicle deliveries, energy business grows
Tesla reported a drop in second-quarter revenue as automotive sales declined, while its energy generation and storage business posted a sharp increase. Total revenue for the three months ended June 30 came in at $24.9 billion, down from $25.5 billion a year earlier. Automotive revenue, including regulatory credits and leasing, fell to $19.8 billion from $21.3 billion. The company delivered 443,956 vehicles in the quarter, down from 466,140 in the same period last year. Automotive regulatory credit revenue rose to $1.1 billion from $890 million. Energy generation and storage revenue jumped to $3.5 billion from $2.2 billion, driven by higher deployments of Megapack and Powerwall systems. Services and other revenue edged up to $1.6 billion from $1.5 billion. Gross margin narrowed to 18.2% from 19.5% a year earlier, reflecting lower average selling prices and higher costs tied to new vehicle programs. Operating expenses rose to $3.2 billion from $2.9 billion, partly due to increased spending on artificial intelligence and autonomous driving development. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $1.5 billion, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared with $1.8 billion, or $0.56 per share, a year ago. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $28.4 billion at quarter-end, down from $30.7 billion at the end of 2025. The company said it is on track to begin production of the Cybertruck in late 2026 and continues to ramp output of the Model Y at its Austin and Berlin factories. Tesla also disclosed it held $1.2 billion in bitcoin at June 30, unchanged from year-end, and recorded no impairment or gain on the digital asset during the quarter.
- ›Total revenue fell 2.4% year-over-year to $24.9 billion, the first quarterly decline since Q2 2020.
- ›Automotive revenue dropped 7% to $19.8 billion as vehicle deliveries slipped 4.8% to 443,956 units.
- ›Energy generation and storage revenue surged 59% to $3.5 billion, driven by higher Megapack and Powerwall deployments.
- ›Gross margin contracted to 18.2% from 19.5%, pressured by lower average selling prices and new program costs.
- ›Net income fell 17% to $1.5 billion, or $0.47 per share, from $1.8 billion, or $0.56 per share.
- ›Operating expenses rose 10% to $3.2 billion, reflecting higher R&D spending on AI and autonomous driving.
- ›Cash and equivalents declined to $28.4 billion from $30.7 billion at year-end 2025.
Tesla Posts Q2 2026 Results
Tesla filed an 8-K on July 22, 2026, announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company released its Second Quarter 2026 Update on its website and attached the full text as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing. The update is incorporated by reference and furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, meaning it is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The filing was signed by General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Brandon Ehrhart. The 8-K itself does not include specific financial figures; those are contained in the attached update.
- ›Tesla released its Q2 2026 financial results on July 22, 2026, via a Second Quarter Update posted on its website.
- ›The update is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K and incorporated by reference.
- ›The filing is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and is not deemed filed for Exchange Act purposes.
- ›The 8-K was signed by General Counsel Brandon Ehrhart.
Tesla reports Q2 2026 results in July 2 press release
Tesla filed an 8-K on July 2, 2026, announcing it had published a press release covering results of operations and financial condition. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished under Item 2.02, meaning it is not deemed filed for SEC liability purposes. The filing was signed by General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Brandon Ehrhart. No specific financial figures are included in the 8-K itself; those are in the attached press release.
- ›Tesla issued a press release on July 2, 2026, reporting Q2 2026 financial results.
- ›The press release is furnished under Item 2.02 and not filed with the SEC.
- ›The 8-K was signed by General Counsel Brandon Ehrhart.
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Tesla, Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company headquartered in Austin, Texas. It designs, manufactures, and sells battery electric vehicles, including the Roadster, Model S sedan, Model X SUV, Model 3 sedan, Model Y crossover, Tesla Semi truck, and Cybertruck pickup. The company also produces stationary battery energy storage products like Powerwall, Powerpack, and Megapack for residential, commercial, and grid-scale applications, along with solar panels, solar roofs, and related services. Tesla operates through automotive and energy generation and storage segments, offering sales, leasing, and regulatory credits. Founded in 2003 and led by CEO Elon Musk since 2008, Tesla maintains a vertically integrated model encompassing vehicle production, autonomous driving software development, and a proprietary fast-charging network. With over 125,000 employees, it plays a pivotal role in advancing sustainable energy ecosystems and electric mobility worldwide.
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