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The American manufacturer of electric vehicles Tesla achieved better results than expected third quarter.
Net profit was 2.18 billion dollars, 17% more than in the same period last year. By action, this means 72 cents, an increase of 9%.
This is a better figure than expected, according to the consensus gathered by FactSet which established 2.10 million dollars of profits at a rate of 60 cents per share.
The actions of Tesla After-hours electronic exchanges soared 7.45% in Wall Street.
On the other hand, billing did not reach analysts’ forecasts, being at 25,180 million dollars compared to 25,470 expected, although the increase was 8%.
“We had good results in the third quarter with growth in deliveries both month over month and compared to last year, and as a result (we had) a record volume” of sales for a third quarter, the manufacturer said in a statement.
The group explained that the average sales price of its vehicles was lower, due to promotions and “attractive” options of financing. But he also noted that his results benefited from lower costs per unit due to a decrease in the price of products. materials and freight.
In addition, it reported a cost price per vehicle of about $35,100. At the beginning of October it announced global sales in line with expectations for the third quarter, with 462,890 vehicles delivered.
In the same period, it manufactured 469 thousand 796 vehicles. “Despite current macroeconomic conditions, we anticipate slight growth in deliveries in 2024,” he said. Tesla ayer.
The manufacturer, which aims to sell 1.8 million units this year, reached the 7 million units manufactured.
The tycoon’s signature Elon Musk confirmed that it develops new models, including cheaper cars, with a production start that remains in the first half of 2025.