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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-11-14 03:40
Elon Musk has done a remarkable job of transforming Tesla. During his spell in politics some investors questioned whether he was the right boss. Unless robotaxis look like a winner soon, the questions will only return https://t.co/2PMsgRd4N0 ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-11-12 12:16
Where are we on the road to robotaxis? “The economics don’t work today,” Uber’s COO says https://t.co/uh8nuqW3y9 ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-08 14:45
A WSJ reporter got a glimpse of a technology that could soon spread around the world: Chinese-made robotaxis https://t.co/vW3M22meGy ...
After $1 trillion pay vote: what Tesla's Musk-centric governance means for AI ambitions
Invezz· 2025-11-07 11:07
Core Insights - Tesla shareholders have expressed strong confidence in Elon Musk, potentially paving the way for a $1 trillion payday for him as the company focuses on AI, robotaxis, and chip development [1] Group 1: Company Strategy - Tesla is doubling down on artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance its capabilities in this area [1] - The company is also investing in the development of robotaxis, which could significantly impact its business model and revenue streams [1] - There is a strong emphasis on advancing chip technology, which is critical for Tesla's AI and autonomous driving initiatives [1] Group 2: Shareholder Sentiment - The recent vote of confidence from shareholders indicates a strong belief in Musk's vision and leadership [1] - This support may lead to substantial financial rewards for Musk, contingent on the company's performance and strategic execution [1]
X @Herbert Ong
Herbert Ong· 2025-11-06 17:10
$TSLA at $2,600 by 2030? 👀ARK's Cathie Wood says 90% of that valuation comes from Robotaxis, with almost nothing yet priced in for humanoid bots.If Optimus scales faster than expected, that target could go even higher!Tesla isn’t just cars anymore, it’s robotics, energy, and AI. 🚀 ...
Tesla Shareholders Approve Musk's Pay Package But TSLA Wavers
Investors· 2025-11-06 23:32
BREAKING: Futures Mixed Amid Earnings Movers; Elon Musk Pay Vote Due Tesla (TSLA) stock is trading around a buy point with the EV giant's annual shareholder meeting scheduled after the stock market close Thursday. Investors will decide whether to approve CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay deal along with Tesla investment in xAI and several other measures. In the run-up to Thursday's votes. Musk has said the $1 trillion pay proposalâ€| Related news These Are The Best Robinhood Stocks To Buy Or Watch Now 11/05/2 ...
Cathie Wood Makes the Case for Elon Musk’s Tesla Pay Package
Bloomberg Television· 2025-11-06 14:14
Do you think, Cathie, The incentives are well aligned. Yes, we do. I do not believe any company anywhere near this size has ever delivered a compound annual rate of growth for EBIDTA, which is a bottom line number of 41% over ten years.No company has done that. So yes, indeed, the incentives are aligned. If he and his team are able to deliver on that number, the stock is going to outperform enormously.Cathy, if by chance this proposal is rejected, would you consider shedding some of your Tesla position. So ...
Elon Musk expected to prevail in Tesla shareholder vote over CEO's $1 trillion pay plan
CNBC· 2025-11-06 12:30
In this articleTSLAElon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023.Gonzalo Fuentes | ReutersTesla is expected to announce on Thursday the results of a shareholder vote determining whether CEO Elon Musk should receive a pay package of nearly $1 trillion worth of stock over the next decade.There's little mystery to the outcome.The electric vehicle company has suggested that shareholders approve the plan. Between ...
5 Things Investors Need to Know After Tesla's Earnings Report
The Motley Fool· 2025-11-01 07:41
Core Insights - Tesla's Q3 earnings report showed mixed results, with a notable decline in net income despite revenue growth, providing clarity amidst ongoing debates about the stock's true value [1] Group 1: Sales and Revenue - Tesla's top-line sales grew by 11.6% year-over-year, marking the first improvement in sales for 2024 [2] - This growth is the first time since Q2 2023 that year-over-year growth exceeded 10%, although it may have been influenced by consumers taking advantage of expiring EV tax credits [3] Group 2: Earnings Performance - Despite revenue growth, Tesla's net income fell by nearly $1 billion, resulting in a 37% year-over-year decline in diluted earnings per share [5] - Increased competition led to price reductions, which negatively impacted profit margins, alongside rising administrative costs and a $400 million tariff hit [5] Group 3: Energy Storage Segment - The energy-storage segment saw a revenue surge of nearly 50%, driven by strong demand for Tesla's advanced battery technology [6] - This segment has consistently delivered double-digit growth, with future growth expected from the new "Megablock" product aimed at large-scale utility customers [6] Group 4: Future Vision and Robotics - Tesla's market appeal is significantly tied to Elon Musk's vision for future technologies, including full self-driving (FSD) and personal robots, rather than just current car sales [7] - Musk announced plans for robotaxis in Austin, Texas to operate without safety monitors by year-end, emphasizing cautious deployment due to potential risks [8] - The company is preparing for volume production of humanoid robots, which Musk positions as a key future revenue driver [8] Group 5: Stock Valuation - The Q3 earnings report did not provide new insights that would alter perceptions of Tesla's stock valuation, with questions remaining about the sustainability of sales recovery [10] - Current financial performance does not support the high stock price, leading to the conclusion that Tesla may be significantly overvalued [11]
Stellantis(STLA) - 2025 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-10-30 13:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q3 2025, Stellantis reported a 13% increase in consolidated shipments and net revenues compared to the prior year, with consolidated shipments reaching 1.3 million units, up 152,000 units [4][18] - Net revenues amounted to €37.2 billion, also reflecting a 13% year-over-year increase, driven by improvements in North America, Europe, and the Middle East and Africa [18][19] - The company confirmed its financial guidance for the second half of 2025, expecting continued sequential improvement [4][22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America saw a 35% improvement in shipments, primarily due to normalized inventory dynamics following previous dealer inventory reductions [18][19] - The Jeep brand experienced a sales growth of 11% in Q3, nearly double the U.S. market's growth of 6% [15] - In Europe, the company faced a 70 basis point decline in market share due to softer volumes in key markets, but plans to introduce new products to regain share [8][21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - U.S. sales rose 6% year-over-year, with strong performances from Jeep products like Wrangler and Gladiator [7][18] - The Middle East and Africa region reported a 21% increase in shipments year-to-date, driven by higher volumes in Algeria [21] - South America experienced a 5% decline in revenue, attributed to tough comparisons with the previous year [21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Stellantis announced a $13 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, aimed at increasing production capacity by 50% and introducing five all-new vehicles [3][13] - The company is focusing on correcting past strategic decisions by reintroducing key products and enhancing its product lineup to meet customer demand [40][57] - The strategy includes a strong emphasis on product launches, with plans for 10 major new products in 2025, including the Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Charger [5][6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about returning to top-line growth after seven quarters of declines, highlighting improved pricing power and competitive positioning [39][40] - The company is actively engaging with European policymakers to advocate for necessary reforms in the auto industry [9] - Management anticipates a stable pricing environment in the U.S. and is focused on achieving operational efficiencies to offset potential cost increases [77] Other Important Information - Stellantis is working on a strategic review that may lead to project cancellations and adjustments in product offerings, which could have limited cash impact in 2025 [96] - The company is monitoring the global chip supply situation closely, implementing daily management strategies to mitigate disruptions [90] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you discuss the improvement of production capacity and pricing power? - Management highlighted a return to top-line growth and favorable pricing dynamics, correcting past strategic decisions to fill product gaps [39][40] Question: What are the key levers for improving free cash generation? - The primary driver for free cash flow improvement is expected to be volume growth in North America, with ongoing efforts to enhance savings and efficiencies [42] Question: Can you clarify the dynamics of free cash flow and working capital? - Management confirmed that the anticipated improvement in free cash flow is linked to volume growth, particularly in North America, and acknowledged the importance of managing working capital effectively [49][88] Question: What is the outlook for margins in Europe? - The company aims to improve margins in Europe through strategic product actions and regulatory engagement, despite facing challenges in the market [84][87] Question: How will the $13 billion investment impact cost structure and competitiveness? - The investment is expected to enhance production capacity and efficiency, with management confident in maintaining a stable pricing scenario [77][87]