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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (64702)7/23/2025 3:36:28 AM
From: Johnny Canuck  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 67478
 
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Tesla Sales and Earnings Are Set to Sink

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Summarize this article: barrons.com

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Here’s a polished summary of the key takeaways from the Barron’s live coverage and related recent reporting on Tesla’s Q2 2025 earnings:

?? 1. Q2 Earnings Preview: A Wild One Analysts expect Tesla’s Q2 earnings (due July 23) to be around $0.39–$0.40 EPS on $22.1–$22.2?billion in revenue, down substantially from last year’s $0.52 EPS and $25.5?billion in sales—reflecting a ~13.5% drop in vehicle deliveries (around 384,000 units) Indiatimes+2Barron's+2Barron's+2.

?? 2. Mixed Analyst Sentiment ?? 3. Focus on AI & Robo-Tech Investors are eyeing updates on Tesla’s AI ventures—including robo-taxis (an Austin pilot is underway) and sleek humanoid robots expected in 2026 Barron's+5Barron's+5Indiatimes+5.

???? 4. Musk’s Political Image & Leadership Elon Musk is once again sleeping at Tesla HQ, a move meant to restore investor confidence as he balances Tesla and political ambitions—including crafting a new party and clashing with Trump Omni Ekonomi+5Barron's+5Indiatimes+5. His political profile remains a flashpoint for brand and stock sentiment.

? 5. Tax Credits & Tariff Pressures ? 6. Crypto Buffers Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings (˜11,500?BTC) rebounded during Q2, potentially adding around $300 million to its balance sheet—though mostly excluded from non-GAAP profits SvD.se+2Barron's+2Indiatimes+2.

?? 7. Stock Volatility Expectations Options markets point to an expected ~7% swing in TSLA shares after earnings—mirroring the ~11% average moves seen over the past four quarters Barron's.

?? 8. Strategic Outlook Tesla continues to rely on EV margin support, but many now see it pivoting to future tech—robotaxis and humanoid robots—as the next growth engine The Times+1Investors+1.

?? TL;DR

FactorSummary
Earnings dropEPS and sales down sharply YoY
Tax & tariff riskEV credit loss & storage tariffs weigh
AI linesKey updates on robo-taxis, humanoids
Musk’s rolePolitical distractions vs. renewed HQ presence
Crypto boostBitcoin gains may mildly offset earnings decline
Stock reactionExpect ~±7% earnings volatility


Bottom line:
Tesla’s Q2 results will be defined less by core EV metrics and more by commentary around AI, tax credits, tariffs, Musk’s presence, and crypto gains. The earnings call could deliver a volatile outcome depending on whether these narratives assuage or alarm investors.