Tesla Reports $310 Million Q3 Net Profit... Increased Likelihood of S&P 500 Inclusion (Update)
Supply of 139,300 Units...Record High Ever
[Asia Economy New York=Correspondent Baek Jong-min] Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has recorded net profits for five consecutive quarters. The possibility of inclusion in the S&P 500 index, which was previously dismissed, is expected to resurface.
On the 21st (local time), Tesla announced its Q3 results with revenue of $8.47 billion and net profit of $313 million. Earnings per share were 76 cents.
This exceeded all market expectations. Market experts had predicted revenue of $8.26 billion and earnings per share of 55 cents.
During this period, the number of vehicles delivered was 139,300. This is a new quarterly delivery record for Tesla.
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Tesla's stock price rose 0.17% during regular trading on the day, and increased 1.48% in after-hours trading.
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