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9%
2 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Tesla revenue beats estimates as deliveries rebound — but AI spending weighs on profit
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spending → beat → profit
Elon Musk’s Tesla beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday as a rebound in vehicle deliveries and growth in its energy storage unit lifted sales, even as heavy spending on AI and robotaxis weighed on profit.
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spending → beat → profit
Its shares rose more than 1% in extended trading.
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shares → rise → trading
The Austin, Texas-based automaker reported revenue of $28.05 billion for the three months ended Sept. 30, compared with analysts’ average estimate of $27.88 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG.
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automaker → base → LSEG
Capital expenditure in the third quarter came in at $4.73 billion, compared with the expectation of about $7.5 billion.
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expenditure → come → billion
That compares with $5.79 billion in the second quarter and $2.25 billion a year earlier.
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That → compare → quarter
Free cash flow in the September quarter came in at $1.53 billion, compared with an expectation of cash burn of $4.92 billion.
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter, beating Wall Street expectations of about 461,100 vehicles.
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Tesla → come → vehicles
Deliveries outpaced production of 464,391 vehicles by more than 22,000 for a second straight quarter, resulting in an inventory drawdown.
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Deliveries → outpace → drawdown
Wall Street expects about 1.77 million for 2026, according to Visible Alpha data.
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Street → expect → data
Model 3 and Model Y made up nearly all deliveries.
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Model → make → deliveries
Other models including the Cybertruck accounted for just 8,295, down from 12,364 deliveries in the second quarter.
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models → include → quarter
Tesla has stopped production of the Model S and Model X vehicles in Fremont and is replacing production lines with its first large-scale Optimus line.
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Tesla → stop → line
Its core automotive business remains under scrutiny as rivals globally launch newer, often cheaper models, while Tesla leans heavily on the aging Model 3 and Model Y. It has said it passed 10 million vehicles delivered and that Model Y is on track to be the world’s best-selling vehicle this year.
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Y → remain → track
To stimulate demand, Tesla has offered stripped-down, cheaper versions of both models and launched a six-seater Model Y in the United States in July.
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Tesla → stimulate → July
However, US demand has been hit by the removal of tax credits last year.
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demand → hit → credits
Results come as Wall Street weighs a possible merger with SpaceX.
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Street → come → SpaceX.
The companies have formed special committees to discuss a deal, Musk said on Tuesday.
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Musk → form → Tuesday
Investors have been keen to see clearer evidence that Musk’s push into self-driving and robotics is moving from promise to commercial reality.
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push → see → reality
Tesla said earlier this month that its Cybercab fleet in Austin had grown from fewer than 40 vehicles to more than 300 in about a month, with Dallas next.
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Dallas → say → month
It launched unsupervised robotaxi rides in Miami, Orlando and Tampa in July, after Dallas and Houston in April.
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It → launch → April
Tesla’s energy unit has become a key counterweight to the auto business, helped by demand for grid-scale batteries from renewable-power developers and data centers.
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unit → become → developers
Tesla has said the current tariff regime will hit its energy business harder than its auto business.
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regime → say → business
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