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Tesla stock slammed this week as Musk sells more shares

Tesla stock slammed this week as Musk sells more shares

Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s selling spree continues, to the chagrin of Tesla investors who can’t seem to catch a break. In a filing yesterday, Musk disclosed that he sold 22 million shares of Tesla stock Monday through Wednesday. The value of those Tesla stock sales was around $3.6 billion. Tesla shares have been under immense pressure the past few days, with shares down nearly 13% since the start of the week. Musk’s stock sales this week bring his total amount sold since April, when he… Source link

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Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest buys Tesla stock amid plunge, Musk sells

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest buys Tesla stock amid plunge, Musk sells

Elon Musk fan Cathie Wood seized a sizable chunk of Tesla stock (TSLA) late Wednesday after the stock extended a recent skid to its lowest level in more than two years. ARK Invest, Wood’s investment management firm, snapped up 74,862 shares of the electric-vehicle maker across three of her exchange-traded funds, according to a daily transaction report sent via email. The purchase was valued around $11.7 million, based on Wednesday’s closing price of $156.80. The snap-up by ARK also comes… Source link

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Retail investors pile into Tesla as shares remain under pressure

Retail investors pile into Tesla as shares remain under pressure

Individual investors piled into Tesla (TSLA) on Tuesday, seeing the recent drawdown in shares of the electric vehicle giant as a dip-buying opportunity for their favorite stock. Tesla was the most popular buy among retail traders in Tuesday’s session, according to data from VandaTrack — even as the company missed out on a rally across the broader indexes following a lighter-than-expected inflation report. Shares of Tesla slid 4.1% on Tuesday to close around $161, while the S&P 500, Dow, and… Source link

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Brutal December for Tesla stock continues

Brutal December for Tesla stock continues

Tesla stock is having a bad year, and a very bad December so far. Shares of the EV maker are down 17% so far this month, according to Yahoo Finance data, and down more than 50% so far in 2022. The stock fell more than 1% in early trading on Wednesday, and the company’s ticker page remains among the most visited on Yahoo Finance as fans of the brand grow increasingly antsy. Analysts point to several factors behind the stunning fall in Tesla’s once indestructible stock price. First, the risk of… Source link

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Tesla stock is trading at its ‘cheapest valuation’ in years, Wedbush’s Dan Ives says

Tesla stock is trading at its ‘cheapest valuation’ in years, Wedbush’s Dan Ives says

The steep slide in Tesla’s (TSLA) stock price this year is starting to catch the eye of valuation watchers. “Not since 2018 has Tesla traded at these levels,” Wedbush analyst Dan Ives wrote in an email to Yahoo Finance. “On an EV/EBITDA [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization] basis it’s the cheapest valuation to date.” Ives — a former Tesla bull who made headlines in mid-November for removing the EV maker’s stock from Wedbush’s best ideas list — isn’t too far… Source link

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Tesla still the top EV brand in the U.S., but its lead is shrinking

Tesla still the top EV brand in the U.S., but its lead is shrinking

Despite Tesla (TSLA) sitting atop the EV leaderboard in the U.S., new data shows competitors are chipping away at its lead. S&P Global Mobility’s latest report on U.S. EV market share shows Tesla leading the way with 65% market share across all EVs registered through the first nine months of 2022, however that figure is down from 79% in 2020. This covers 525,000 EVs registered this year in the U.S. The remaining non-Tesla sales are divided across 46 other nameplates (AKA models), such as the… Source link

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Tesla stock bear surprises with upgrade after $600 billion rout

Tesla stock bear surprises with upgrade after $600 billion rout

Tesla stock woes have caught the attention of one noted Wall Street bear on the EV maker. Citi analyst Itay Michaeli upgraded his rating on Tesla to Neutral from Sell on Wednesday, viewing the company losing more than $600 billion in market cap from November 2021 highs as nearing overdone. “We believe the year-to-date pullback has balanced out the near-term risk/reward,” Michaeli wrote in a note to clients. The analyst served up several reasons for the valuation-based upgrade. “(1) With the… Source link

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Musk identified potential successor as CEO, Tesla board member says

Musk identified potential successor as CEO, Tesla board member says

When it comes to litigation, it’s surprising the kinds of revelations that come out when someone is under oath. And that includes what’s next for Tesla’s (TSLA) leadership. During testimony yesterday at trial over Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, Tesla board member James Murdoch testified that Elon Musk has identified someone as a potential successor for his role as CEO at Tesla. “He actually has,” Murdoch said when a plaintiff’s attorney asked him to confirm that Musk has never… Source link

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Tesla stock drops after another Musk share sale

Tesla stock drops after another Musk share sale

Tesla (TSLA) slipped today following disclosure of another stock sale from CEO Elon Musk, with the shares now down nearly 49% year to date. In a filing submitted with the SEC on Tuesday, Musk declared he sold around 19,500,000 shares over the course of three days in November, worth around $3.95 billion. The latest sale comes only a few days after Musk closed his deal to buy Twitter on October 27, in a deal worth $44 billion. It is unclear how much outside equity and personal money Musk has… Source link

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Tesla China deliveries slip from record high despite price cuts

Tesla China deliveries slip from record high despite price cuts

Despite fresh price cuts in the region, Tesla sales in China tapered off in October. The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reported Tesla delivered 71,704 China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in October, which was a 14% drop from September. Tesla’s September sales of 83,135 were an all-time high for Tesla in China, after the automaker upgraded its Shanghai Gigafactory this summer in order to boost production to over 750K vehicles a year. Despite the drop in Tesla deliveries, total… Source link

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