EV - The Reasons Tesla Stock Fell This Afternoon

October, 14 2022 04:59 PM Eaton Vance Corporation

Tesla Stock ( NASDAQ:TSLA )

At the outset of Friday trading, Tesla stock ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) was higher than it would end the day. However, when market participants refocused on the economy, the stock market fell. At 12:42 PM ET, Tesla stock price was down 5.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite was down 2.3%.

This price drop occurred just before Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) is scheduled to publish its third-quarter results next week. It follows a bullish remark from another analyst.

What’s the Reason?

According to Wells Fargo analyst Colin Langan, a strong U.S. dollar and favorable pricing will allow Tesla to outperform third-quarter projections.

The analyst has high hopes that Tesla would benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act’s incentives for buyers of electric vehicles. If Tesla operates at total capacity in the United States, Langan estimates that the company could reap savings of $2.8 billion.

A Morgan Stanley analyst had similar thoughts just the previous month. That expert predicts that by 2030, Tesla’s operational profit may increase by more than $30 billion annually thanks to the law. If that holds true, the firm might be on track to post $65 billion in EBIT. At that operating profit rate, Tesla stock value appears more appealing since it equals around 10% of the company’s current market worth.

What’s Next?

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Company Name:	Eaton Vance Corporation
Stock Symbol:	EV
Market:	NYSE