Tesla reports revenue growth of 12% after two down quarters in a row

A vehicle transport truck arrives with Tesla Model Y vehicles at the company's store in Colma, California, US, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025.Tesla reported a 12% increase in third quarter revenue on Wednesday following two straight periods of declines. However, earnings missed analysts estimates.Here's how the company did, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG:Earnings per share: 50 cents adjusted vs. 54 cents estimatedRevenue: $28.10 billion vs. $26.37 billion estimatedTotal revenue climbed from ...