Research summary
A two-period review of TSLA revenue, profitability and cash conversion; reported revenue growth was -2.93%.
Period comparison
FY2025 ended 2025-12-31; the prior observation ended 2024-12-31. Revenue moved from USD 97.690 billion to USD 94.827 billion. These are annual periods, not quarterly earnings or trailing-twelve-month estimates.
Earnings bridge
Net income moved from USD 7.091 billion to USD 3.794 billion. Operating income moved from USD 7.076 billion to USD 4.355 billion. Net margin moved from 7.26% to 4.00%. A margin change identifies an outcome; its causes require management discussion and footnotes.
Cash-flow cross-check
Operating cash flow was USD 14.923 billion in the earlier period and USD 14.747 billion in the later period. Selected free cash flow was USD 3.581 billion and USD 6.220 billion, respectively. Working-capital timing can cause earnings and cash to diverge.
Interpretation and limits
A rise in reported revenue does not by itself identify organic growth. A difference in EPS can reflect share-count changes as well as operating performance. No causal claim is made from these aggregate figures.
Valuation context
An earnings comparison provides a historical denominator, not a price target. A dated market price is deliberately absent from this static release.
What to monitor
Unit volumes, comparable sales, inventory, pricing and operating leverage.
Risks and uncertainties
Consumer affordability, input inflation, competitive promotions and discretionary demand.
Sources & dates
- SEC annual filing · 2025-12-31 ↗Source date 2026-01-29
- SEC annual filing · 2024-12-31 ↗Source date 2026-01-29
- SEC annual filing · 2023-12-31 ↗Source date 2026-01-29
- SEC annual filing · 2022-12-31 ↗Source date 2025-01-30
- SEC issuer record ↗Source date 2026-09-18