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Tesla Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y
ZACKS· 2026-01-29 15:01
Core Insights - Tesla reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share of 50 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents but down from 73 cents year-over-year. Total revenues were $24.9 billion, missing the estimate of $25.14 billion and declining 3% year-over-year [1][9]. Production and Deliveries - Tesla's fourth-quarter production totaled 434,358 units, a 5% decline year-over-year, and fell short of the estimate of 462,212 units. Vehicle deliveries were 418,227, down 16% year-over-year and below the estimate of 448,384 units. Model 3/Y deliveries were 406,585, a 14% decline year-over-year, missing the expectation of 430,871 units [2]. Automotive Revenues - Total automotive revenues reached $17.7 billion, an 11% decline year-over-year, missing the estimate of $19.3 billion. This included $542 million from the sale of regulatory credits, down 21.7% year-over-year. Excluding leasing and regulatory credits, automotive sales totaled $16.8 billion, a 10.2% decline, also missing the projection of $18.5 billion. Automotive gross profit was $2.9 billion, with a gross margin of 17.2%, up from 12.8% in Q4 2024 [3]. Operating and Energy Revenues - Tesla's operating margin decreased by 50 basis points year-over-year to 5.7%, surpassing the estimate of 5.3%. Energy Generation and Storage revenues were $3.84 billion, a 25% increase year-over-year, exceeding the estimate of $3.4 billion. Energy storage deployments totaled 14.2 GWh. Services and Other revenues amounted to $3.4 billion, an 18% increase year-over-year, matching the estimate [4]. Financial Position - As of December 31, 2025, Tesla had cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $44.1 billion, up from $36.6 billion a year earlier. Long-term debt and finance leases net of the current portion were $6.74 billion, an increase from $5.75 billion as of December 31, 2024 [5]. Cash Flow - Net cash provided by operating activities was $3.81 billion in Q4 2025, down from $4.81 billion in the same period last year. Capital expenditure was $2.39 billion, with free cash flow generated at $1.42 billion, compared to $2.03 billion in Q4 2024 [6].
Tesla Q3 Earnings Miss Expectations, Revenues Increase Y/Y
ZACKS· 2025-10-23 15:36
Core Insights - Tesla reported third-quarter 2025 earnings per share of 50 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 53 cents and down from 72 cents year-over-year. Total revenues reached $28.1 billion, exceeding the estimate of $26.4 billion and reflecting a 12% year-over-year increase [1][10]. Production and Deliveries - Tesla's third-quarter production totaled 447,450 units, a 5% decline year-over-year, and fell short of the estimate of 451,948 units. However, vehicle deliveries increased by 7% year-over-year to 497,099 units, surpassing the estimate of 435,370 units. Model 3/Y deliveries rose by 9% to 481,166 vehicles, exceeding expectations [2][10]. Automotive Revenues - Total automotive revenues amounted to $21.2 billion, up 6% year-over-year and exceeding the estimate of $18.86 billion. This figure included $417 million from the sale of regulatory credits, which decreased by 43.6% year-over-year. Excluding leasing and regulatory credits, automotive sales totaled $20.4 billion, surpassing the projection of $18 billion [3]. Profitability Metrics - Automotive gross profit, excluding leasing and regulatory credits, was reported at $3 billion, with an automotive gross margin of 14.7%, down from 16.4% in the third quarter of 2024. Tesla's operating margin declined by 501 basis points year-over-year to 5.8%, although it exceeded the estimate of 4.9% [3][4]. Energy and Services Revenue - Energy Generation and Storage revenues reached $3.4 billion, a 44% increase year-over-year, surpassing the estimate of $2.9 billion. Energy storage deployments were reported at 12.5 GWh. Services and Other revenues were $3.5 billion, up 25% year-over-year, also exceeding the estimate of $3.35 billion [5][10]. Financial Position - As of September 30, 2025, Tesla had cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $41.6 billion, an increase from $36.6 billion as of December 31, 2024. Long-term debt and finance leases net of the current portion totaled $5.78 billion, slightly up from $5.75 billion [6]. Cash Flow and Capital Expenditure - Net cash provided by operating activities was $6.24 billion in the third quarter of 2025, down from $6.26 billion in the previous year. Capital expenditure for the quarter totaled $2.25 billion, with free cash flow generated amounting to $4 billion, compared to $2.7 billion in the third quarter of 2024 [7].
Tesla Q2 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Decline Y/Y
ZACKS· 2025-07-24 17:16
Core Insights - Tesla reported second-quarter 2025 earnings per share of 40 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents but down from 52 cents in the previous year. Total revenues reached $22.5 billion, surpassing the consensus mark of $22.4 billion but declining 12% year over year [1][10]. Production and Deliveries - Tesla's second-quarter production totaled 410,244 units, a slight decline of 0.1% year over year, missing the estimate of 453,081 units. Vehicle deliveries were 384,122, down 13.5% year over year and below the estimate of 420,079 units. Model 3/Y deliveries were 373,728, reflecting an 11.5% year-over-year decline [2][10]. Automotive Revenues - Total automotive revenues amounted to $16.7 billion, down 16% year over year and below the estimate of $18.3 billion. This figure included $439 million from regulatory credit sales, which decreased 50.7% year over year. Excluding leasing and regulatory credits, automotive sales totaled $15.8 billion, missing projections of $17.4 billion [3][10]. Profitability Metrics - Automotive gross profit, excluding leasing and regulatory credits, was $2.2 billion, with an automotive gross margin of 14.1%, slightly up from 13.9% in the second quarter of 2024. However, the operating margin declined by 219 basis points year over year to 4.1%, falling short of the estimate of 4.7% [3][4]. Energy and Services Revenue - Energy Generation and Storage revenues were $2.8 billion, down 7% year over year and below the estimate of $3 billion. Energy storage deployments reached 9.6 GWh. Services and Other revenues totaled $3 billion, up 17% year over year but also falling short of the estimate of $3.1 billion [5]. Financial Position - As of June 30, 2025, Tesla had cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $36.8 billion, slightly up from $36.5 billion at the end of 2024. Long-term debt and finance leases net of the current portion decreased to $5.2 billion from $5.8 billion [6]. Cash Flow and Capital Expenditure - Net cash provided by operating activities was $2.5 billion in the second quarter, down from $3.6 billion in the previous year. Capital expenditures totaled $2.4 billion, with free cash flow generated at $146 million, significantly lower than the $1.3 billion generated in the second quarter of 2024 [7].