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A merger of SpaceX and Tesla could make sense, as Elon Musk runs both companies and they are already working together on several initiatives. However, a deal like this would be complex.
Tom Staudt, president of ARK Invest (@ARKInvest2015), discusses how the decline of AI inference costs opens the door to a stronger productivity, which in turn leads to a stronger economy. A tentative merger between Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX) is something he believes adds to that thesis.
Electric-vehicle and physical-AI developer Tesla (TSLA) faces closer scrutiny over its earnings quality, with shares at $373.64, down approximately 0.25%, aroun
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) is finalizing a $40 billion debt raise at interest rates well above what the rocket maker paid the last time it borrowed from bondholders.
With results from about a quarter of S&P 500 members already out, we see a continuation of the broad-based strength we've seen in the last few reporting cycles. Most importantly, the revisions trend remains positive, with estimates for 2026 Q4 and full-year 2027 continuing to rise.
A top Wall Street analyst sees Tesla soaring while the rest of the Street keeps slashing estimates and the stock drifts further below its highs.
QS' Q3 loss narrows on lower operating costs as the company expands solid-state battery production, advances AI data center solutions and strengthens partnerships.
Europe's car market is OK, and September registration numbers show it. In the first nine months of the year, total registrations in the region were up 5.7% to 8,517,058.
The campaign for James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, released an ad targeting Elon Musk for spending millions in support of his Republican opponent Ken Paxton. "Elon wants to buy up our land, he wants to buy up our water, and now, he wants to buy his own personal U.S. Senator," the ad says, adding, "Texas is not for sale.
Tesla Inc. pulled back its spending plans after investment last quarter trailed expectations, with capital expenditures to be around $20 billion this year. The company had been consistently short of the pace needed to hit its spending goal, particularly after a $4.73 billion outlay in the third quarter, with analysts having expected $7.95 billion on average.
On a third-quarter earnings conference call, Elon Musk said Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) may need roughly 10,000 to 20,000 Optimus robots to generate training data through "self-play," in which robots practice tasks and use the resulting experience to improve.
Tesla remains a core buy as it builds unmatched leadership in vehicles, robotics, and energy despite market volatility and valuation concerns. TSLA's Q3 saw record auto backlog, rising FSD attach rates (75% in North America), and sequential margin improvements despite flat revenue and production constraints. Gross margin expanded to 19.6% (+160 bps y/y), with FSD subscriptions and the energy business (33.1% margin) providing significant incremental profitability.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) has told Australian and New Zealand reservation holders that it will no longer build the Cybertruck for either market.
Elon Musk ensured that talk of a SpaceX-Tesla merger would dominate the conversation by calling it a "good idea" on an earnings call. Such a tie-up would be cheered by Musk fans, but the companies face a long road of negotiations, shareholder votes and regulatory reviews in the U.S. and overseas.
Elon Musk said this week that SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to study a merger of his two biggest companies.
Tesla reported another quarter of flat revenue growth. The company hasn't grown vehicle sales meaningfully in three years.
Tesla's third-quarter revenue was flat year over year at $28.0 billion. Tariff refunds provided most of the quarter's operating income.
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After another quarter of flat revenue growth, Tesla's valuation looks hard to justify. The autonomy components of its business, like Optimus and full self-driving, seem to be valued at over $1 trillion.
Tesla beat Q3 expectations, but declining profitability, a lofty valuation, and uncertainty surrounding its AI ambitions raise questions about whether TSLA stock is a buy after the post-earnings selloff.
Elon Musk's Tesla is gearing up to expand its gold-colored Cybercab robotaxi service beyond Austin, Tex., next month, with an exec saying the automaker is planning transportation "domination.
Musk has recused himself from talks between his two companies because of conflicts of interest.
Stephen Sopko of HyperFRAME Research discusses the possibility of a mega merger between Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX) and what a tie-up means for both companies. He notes that a combined company serves as both a bear and bull case for the combined entity.
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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock is down 2.1% at $378.52 this afternoon, after the EV giant reported third-quarter earnings that topped estimates, though revenue fell short of expectations.
A potential Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX (SPCX) will face lots of regulatory landmines, says Hatem Dhiab. Combining companies will also raise lots of question marks he believes investors aren't considering, especially around Tesla's EV business.
Elon Musk has committed roughly $366 million to the 2026 midterm election, with much of it aimed at preserving or expanding Republican power in Washington. Several races receiving Musk-backed spending could affect oversight, federal contracts or regulations involving SpaceX, Tesla and other Musk ventures.
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) beat Wall Street's profit forecast Wednesday even as its auto revenue slipped, putting a top consumer discretionary ETF holding in focus. Key Takeaways: Adjusted earnings of 48 cents per share topped estimates, though core automotive revenue declined 3% from a year earlier.
Tesla, Inc. offers enormous long-term optionality, but commercialization timelines remain highly uncertain. My 2031 base case values TSLA at $519/share, far below ARK's $4,400 target, due to more conservative robotaxi and Optimus assumptions. Robotaxi and humanoid robotics are the largest sources of upside and risk, with robotaxi revenue and margin capture being key valuation drivers.
Elon Musk wants another shot at dazzling the public.
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