Tesla Stock Jumps 10% on Exceeding Wall Street Expectations with Quarterly Vehicle Deliveries
Money | July 2, 2024, 4:04 p.m.
Tesla stock (TSLA) surged over 10% after exceeding Wall Street's expectations with 443,956 vehicle deliveries in the second quarter. Despite a year-over-year drop, analysts are optimistic about the EV industry's resilience. Some analysts foresee improved sentiment for Tesla and the broader EV sector, citing upcoming product launches and auto gross margins as key factors. Competition from Chinese EV companies and market challenges have prompted Tesla to cut global staff. CEO Elon Musk acknowledges tough times ahead for EV sales, with Wells Fargo analysts cautioning about market saturation. Tesla's Cybertruck sales remain undisclosed, but recent recalls hint at delivery numbers. The stock has rebounded significantly since April, outperforming Chinese EV peers. As the industry faces transitions and challenges, investors closely monitor Tesla's future performance and market dynamics.