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23 Jul 2026, 03:53 UTC · 1h ago
Tesla stock sinks 4% after Q2 earnings: has Elon Musk's AI pivot gone too far?
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Invezz
23 Jul 2026, 03:53 UTC · 1h ago
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Tesla's second-quarter adjusted earnings were $0.33 per share, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55. — A significant earnings miss typically triggers immediate downward pressure on stock price.
-0.60Tesla's free cash flow turned negative at -$1.09 billion as capital expenditure more than doubled to $5.79 billion. — Negative free cash flow and surging capex indicate high spending with delayed monetization, increasing financial risk.
-0.50Automotive gross margins (excluding regulatory credits) declined to 16.3% from 19.2%, and operating margins fell to 1.4% from 4.1%. — Margin collapse suggests pricing pressure and inefficiency in the core business, eroding profitability.
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Tesla's aggressive AI and robotics infrastructure buildout creates incremental demand for leading-edge chip manufacturing and advanced packaging. — Increased capex by a major player like Tesla is a positive catalyst for semiconductor foundries like TSMC.
Tesla's second-quarter revenue rose 26% to $28.24 billion, beating the consensus of $27.58 billion. — Revenue growth shows top-line resilience, though it was overshadowed by profit and cash flow declines.
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Stock sank after Q2 earnings showed a margin collapse, negative free cash flow, and an earnings miss.
Tesla's increased AI and robotics capex creates incremental demand for leading-edge chip manufacturing and foundry capacity.
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