Key Takeaways Tesla shares gained ground in extended trading on Wednesday as optimism over the automaker's self-driving outlook trumped fourth-quarter results that came in below Wall Street’s expectations.

Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings per share missed Wall Street estimates by 2 cents. But there are many more numbers to dive into. And none of them look great relative to expectations. Tesla's automotive gross profit margin came in at 16.

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Tesla shares have advanced 50% in the last three months on expectations the company will benefit from the ties between CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, especially where a

Tesla’s upcoming fourth quarter earnings report, slated for release on Wednesday after the bell, comes at a time where investors are looking for a new catalyst to jumpstart the stock.

Tesla said it was on track to roll out new, cheaper electric vehicle models in the first half of 2025, as its quarterly profit and revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday due to discounts and financing offers.

Tesla said it sold 1.79 million vehicles in 2024, the first drop in more than a dozen years despite offers of 0% financing, free charging and low-priced leases

Tesla’s fourth-quarter net income fell 71% from a year ago when results were boosted by a one-time tax benefit. The latest results fell short of Wall Street forecasts. The electric vehicle company run by Elon Musk said Wednesday that it made $2.

Tesla reports fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday afternoon. Investors will be listening for the company's sales outlook and its plans for a cheaper EV.

Gift Nifty indicated a muted start for the Indian stock market indices. Asian markets dipped, while the US stock market ended lower overnight as investors reacted to the US Fed’s interest rate decision and quarterly earnings from Microsoft,