05.07.18 – Q1 2018 Earnings Report (Part 4: The Last Part)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 8 May 2018
⏱️ 14 minutes
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– Part 4 of 4: Concluding discussion on Tesla’s Q1 earnings report
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Monday May 7th 2018 edition of Tesla Daily Unofficial |
| 0:11.8 | Tesla Podcast. |
| 0:13.0 | My name is Rob Mower. Today we are hopefully finally wrapping up our conversation on the Q1 earnings report. |
| 0:18.0 | Tesla stock on the day finished up 2.95% to $302.77 cents. |
| 0:24.0 | This compared to the NASDAQ up 0.77%. |
| 0:27.0 | So I had originally thought that we would get back above 300 by the end of the week last week. |
| 0:31.0 | It took an extra day. |
| 0:32.0 | And we did get some help today from |
| 0:33.8 | Elon Musk he bought 33,000 shares on the open market or about 10 million dollars |
| 0:38.2 | worth relative to Elon's position in Tesla and the percent of the company that he owns. |
| 0:43.4 | This is a really, really small increase to that. |
| 0:45.7 | So it's relatively immaterial, but I think obviously still a bullish sign |
| 0:49.6 | to have the CEO buying the stock in the open market. |
| 0:51.9 | Okay, back into the earnings report, then we'll finish up with the last couple of questions |
| 0:55.0 | here and then I just have a couple more notes from the shareholder letter. |
| 0:58.0 | We left off with Supercharging. |
| 0:59.4 | The next question from Galileo was on mega-charging. |
| 1:02.1 | This would of course be the charging stations for the |
| 1:03.9 | Tesla semi. I thought this was a really good question around the fixed price that |
| 1:07.7 | Tesla said that they would offer for the charging from these stations. Galileo |
| 1:10.9 | essentially asked how Tesla views that from a revenue and margin perspective. |
| 1:14.4 | JB said that they haven't really finalized any of that and that what they're focused on and what the most |
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