Tesla Tries to Throw 'Pie in the Face of Naysayers'

Tesla Tries to Throw 'Pie in the Face of Naysayers'

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The electric car maker reported a surprising profit after eight quarters, largely due to selling zero emission vehicle credits. Analyst Kevin Tina discusses the implications, suggesting the results may not be sustainable and hinting at a potential capital raise. The company moved many units and was briefly cash flow positive, but future cash flow issues are likely. Concerns about production and demand, especially for the Model S, are raised, with the Model 3 not expected for another year.

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What implications does the capital expenditure guidance have for the company's future cash flow?

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What potential issues were identified regarding the demand for the Model S and Model X?

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