Why Tesla Shares Are Sliding After Reporting Earnings

The transcript discusses Tesla's 2021 delivery forecasts, highlighting the lack of a clear target. It covers investor expectations, emphasizing Tesla's broader business scope beyond cars, including tech and energy storage. The valuation is largely based on future revenues, with a focus on autonomy and energy storage. Tesla's manufacturing expansion, including new factories in Austin and Berlin, and the upcoming Tesla Semi truck, are also discussed.

What was the consensus expectation for Tesla's 2021 deliveries?

• 2 million vehicles

• 800,000 vehicles

• 500,000 vehicles

• 1.5 million vehicles

Which aspect of Tesla's financial performance was better than expected?

• Debt levels

• Operating expenses

• Revenue

• Earnings per share

What is one of the future revenue streams that contributes to Tesla's valuation?

• Traditional car sales

• High margin software revenues

• Combustion engine technology

• Real estate investments

Which new Tesla product is expected to come to market in 2021?

• Tesla Cybertruck

• Tesla Semi Truck

• Tesla Roadster

• Tesla Model Z

Where are Tesla's new factories expected to come online in 2021?

• New York and London

• Shanghai and Tokyo

• Paris and Sydney

• Berlin and Austin