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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Apr 22, 2025, 10:36 AM Apr 2025

Tesla, hammered by protests and plummeting sales, to report 1st quarter performance

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Tesla, hammered by protests and plummeting sales, to report 1st quarter performance

Tue, April 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM EDT 2 min read

Tesla reports first-quarter financial results after the bell Tuesday with the electric vehicle maker coping with sluggish sales and fallout from its CEO’s prominent role in the Trump administration.

Wall Street expects Tesla to report a profit of 41 cents per share, down slightly from the year-ago quarter. Sales are estimated at $21.3 billion, on par with last year’s quarter.

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Tesla, hammered by protests and plummeting sales, to report 1st quarter performance (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 OP
Jeez,... how can that be ? magicarpet Apr 2025 #1
Imagine the property insurance rates now on Tesla stores Ponietz Apr 2025 #2

magicarpet

(19,416 posts)
1. Jeez,... how can that be ?
Tue Apr 22, 2025, 10:58 AM
Apr 2025

Sales in Europe down from 15% to 40% depending which country.

The cyber-truck sales have crashed. US Tesla sales have crashed. How could 1st quarter gross sales been equal to last year's, confused ?

Ponietz

(4,424 posts)
2. Imagine the property insurance rates now on Tesla stores
Tue Apr 22, 2025, 12:41 PM
Apr 2025

I pray Musk reaches Guiliani/Lindell levels of notoriety.

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