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<blockquote data-quote="Weather Man" data-source="post: 16834854" data-attributes="member: 137766"><p><h2>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/the-biggest-bombshell-in-tesla-s-earnings-report/ar-AA13lw3V?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e1ab03b2ebd046c5bbb59da3b6356d9b[/URL]</h2><h2>An earnings report full of red flags</h2><p>Last week, I highlighted that Tesla inventory challenges are <a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/10/18/the-most-important-metric-for-every-company-this-e/?utm_source=msnrss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article&referring_guid=f23961b4-2c76-4b5d-a087-de9b5a4469e3" target="_blank">one thing investors need to watch</a> out for during this earnings season. Rising inventory and falling margins could indicate trouble, particularly for manufacturing companies. I noticed three red flags in Tesla's earnings report, all related to inventory. </p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>First Red Flag:</strong> Inventory at Tesla is rising quickly. It was $10.3 billion in the third quarter of 2022, up from $8.1 billion a quarter ago and $5.2 billion a year ago. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Second Red Flag:</strong> Tesla's gross margin fell from 30.5% a year ago to 27.9% in the third quarter of 2022. Falling margins are a sign that companies don't have pricing power, and when combined with rising inventories, it's a potential problem for the entire auto industry. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Third Red Flag:</strong> Tesla openly admitted it has been managing the balance sheet to quarterly results and will stop doing so, explicitly telling investors that inventory will rise sharply as a result. </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Weather Man, post: 16834854, member: 137766"] [HEADING=1][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/topstocks/the-biggest-bombshell-in-tesla-s-earnings-report/ar-AA13lw3V?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e1ab03b2ebd046c5bbb59da3b6356d9b[/URL][/HEADING] [HEADING=1]An earnings report full of red flags[/HEADING] Last week, I highlighted that Tesla inventory challenges are [URL='https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/10/18/the-most-important-metric-for-every-company-this-e/?utm_source=msnrss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=article&referring_guid=f23961b4-2c76-4b5d-a087-de9b5a4469e3']one thing investors need to watch[/URL] out for during this earnings season. Rising inventory and falling margins could indicate trouble, particularly for manufacturing companies. I noticed three red flags in Tesla's earnings report, all related to inventory. [LIST] [*][B]First Red Flag:[/B] Inventory at Tesla is rising quickly. It was $10.3 billion in the third quarter of 2022, up from $8.1 billion a quarter ago and $5.2 billion a year ago. [*][B]Second Red Flag:[/B] Tesla's gross margin fell from 30.5% a year ago to 27.9% in the third quarter of 2022. Falling margins are a sign that companies don't have pricing power, and when combined with rising inventories, it's a potential problem for the entire auto industry. [*][B]Third Red Flag:[/B] Tesla openly admitted it has been managing the balance sheet to quarterly results and will stop doing so, explicitly telling investors that inventory will rise sharply as a result. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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