Tesla(US:TSLA) Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-20 14:29Core Viewpoint - Tesla's stock rose by 2% to $447.89 ahead of its Q3 earnings report scheduled for Wednesday, which is expected to reveal strong financial performance driven by record vehicle deliveries [1] Financial Performance Expectations - Wall Street analysts predict Tesla's Q3 revenue to be $26.6 billion, with an operating profit of $1.58 billion [1] - The automotive gross margin is expected to be 15.9%, and earnings per share (EPS) is forecasted at $0.55 [1] - Free cash flow is anticipated to reach $1.1 billion [1] Delivery Performance - Tesla reported delivering 497,099 vehicles in Q3, setting a new quarterly delivery record [1] - This figure exceeded market expectations of 448,000 vehicles, attributed to buyers purchasing vehicles before the expiration of tax credits [1]