Tesla Q2 net profit slips to $1.1 billion despite sales rebound
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Tesla's Q2 net profit fell to $1.1B and missed expectations despite revenue growth, highlighting margin compression per vehicle. Rising operating expenses and heavier capex for robotaxis, batteries and semis increase near-term earnings pressure and execution risk. GM's 30% profit decline reinforces broader auto-sector profitability strain amid tariffs, geopolitical disruptions and intensifying Chinese competition, potentially weighing on EV and autos-related risk sentiment.
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Tesla reported second-quarter net profit of $1.1 billion, down 9% from a year earlier and below analysts’ $1.3 billion estimate. Revenue rose 25% to $28.2 billion. The company said profit per vehicle fell as it sharply increased spending on robotaxis, battery plants and Semi trucks. European gains offset weaker U.S. sales, while General Motors also posted a 30% profit drop, underscoring broader pressure on industry margins.
