Tesla’s Third-Quarter Deliveries Beat Expectations. Time to Buy the Stock?
The company’s biggest opportunities arguably lie beyond its electric vehicle business.
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It's been a pretty challenging year for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). The company's shares are down 16% as of writing, partly due to a mixed performance in its electric vehicle (EV) business. However, Tesla recently reported great news on that front: The company's third-quarter EV deliveries came in well ahead of Wall Street estimates. Tesla's shares climbed on the news. Should you jump on the bandwagon and invest in the company right now?
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Several developments have had a positive impact on Tesla's EV business this year. For instance, geopolitical tensions have led to rising energy prices, boosting demand for EVs. Tesla's second-quarter deliveries grew 25% year over year to 480,126 -- its largest year-over-year growth rate in about two years -- likely partly due to higher oil prices.
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