BYD Profitabilty, Battery Comments, Analyst Notes, EV Credit, UAW, AGI (03.29.23)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 30 March 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
➤ BYD reports increased profitability for 2022
➤ Piper Sandler, Baird issue updated TSLA notes
➤ New Form 4 filing
➤ Drew Baglino talks batteries
➤ Tesla updates language on EV credit
➤ Giga Mexico site toured by government officials
➤ UAW President and Vice President comment ahead of negotiations
➤ Kia EV9 specs
➤ Musk urges halt on AI development
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, Rob Mauer here, and today we are going to be talking about BYD's annual |
| 0:11.7 | report for 2022. |
| 0:12.7 | They've just posted that, so we'll take a look at how that compares with some of Tesla's |
| 0:15.9 | numbers for the year. |
| 0:17.2 | We've also got an interesting update from the UAW, some comments ahead of their negotiations |
| 0:21.1 | later on this year, and some news from Drew, SVP of powertrain and engineering at Tesla, |
| 0:29.0 | and Tesla batteries. |
| 0:30.0 | All right, looking at the stock, Tesla kind of continuing to follow the market around a |
| 0:33.3 | little bit, up to 1.5% on the day today, closing at $193.88, while the NASDAQ up 1.8% on |
| 0:40.0 | the day. |
| 0:41.0 | We do have a couple of analyst updates, first from Alex Potter of Piper Sandler, still a $300 |
| 0:45.0 | price target on Tesla stock, and an overweight rating. |
| 0:48.7 | Just basically walking through how they expect Q1 to come in, 440,000 deliveries is their |
| 0:53.2 | expectation. |
| 0:54.2 | It's a little bit higher than consensus, and they're just walking through some of the things |
| 0:58.2 | that they have seen this quarter in terms of how they expect the order rate to come in, |
| 1:02.2 | obviously not something that Tesla publishes, but we've seen how the backlog for Tesla vehicles |
| 1:07.2 | based on weight times has dropped over the last few quarters. |
| 1:10.5 | And now it's risen a little bit through this quarter, so they're in this chart here looking |
| 1:14.1 | at sort of this book to Bill Ratio, which we've talked about in the past, being above |
| 1:18.3 | one for the first time in a while, this quarter, meaning more orders than Tesla is able |
| 1:22.6 | to fulfill based on Piper Sandler's estimates. |
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