13F Pro Quality Score

53.9/100

Rank #1,360 of 2,961 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

39.9/100

Profitability

36.7/100

Balance Sheet

58.0/100

Earnings Quality

90.8/100

Free Cash Flow

44.0/100

Institutional Flow

36.4/100

Revenue Scale

98.8/100

Dilution Risk

32.8/100
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TSLA Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores TSLA at 53.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,360 of 2,961 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. TSLA scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (98.8), earnings quality (90.8). Areas of concern include institutional flow (36.4) and profitability (36.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 32.8/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Tesla, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $28.2B, net income of $1.1B, an operating margin of 1.4%. Top institutional holders of TSLA by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. TSLA trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1318605. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate TSLA daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Tesla, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Tesla, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 50 and 82 since 2021, currently 53.9 — a declining long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Tesla Inc

Quirks, history, and lore behind TSLA — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. automotive & energy company · mega-cap · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Texas.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Around $95 billion in revenue — yet for years a chunk of its profit came not from products, but from selling regulatory credits to slower competitors.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 2003 by two engineers almost nobody can name — its world-famous CEO actually joined a year later as an investor.
  • 4
    The Secret
    At one point it was the most shorted stock in market history — the bears lost roughly $40 billion in a single year when it went vertical.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Named after a Serbian-American inventor who died broke in a New York hotel room. Its cars once launched toward Mars on a rocket made by its CEO's other company.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Cybertruck. Gigafactories. The CEO is the world's richest man and you have definitely seen him on X.
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Revenue

Q2 2026

$28.2B

Net Income

Q2 2026

$1.1B

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$-1.1B

Operating Margin

Q2 2026

1.4%

ROIC

Q2 2026

1.7%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.10

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-2.9% YoY
$94.83BFY 2025
FY22 $81.46BFY23 $96.77BFY24 $97.69BFY25 $94.83B

Net Income

-46.5% YoY
$3.79BFY 2025
FY22 $12.56BFY23 $15.00BFY24 $7.09BFY25 $3.79B

Operating Income

-38.5% YoY
$4.36BFY 2025
FY22 $13.66BFY23 $8.89BFY24 $7.08BFY25 $4.36B

EPS (Diluted)

-47.1% YoY
$1.08FY 2025
FY22 $1.21FY23 $4.30FY24 $2.04FY25 $1.08

Total Assets

+12.9% YoY
$137.81BFY 2025
FY22 $82.34BFY23 $106.62BFY24 $122.07BFY25 $137.81B

Total Debt

+3.5% YoY
$8.15BFY 2025
FY22 $2.04BFY23 $4.66BFY24 $7.88BFY25 $8.15B

Op. Cash Flow

-1.2% YoY
$14.75BFY 2025
FY22 $14.72BFY23 $13.26BFY24 $14.92BFY25 $14.75B

Free Cash Flow

+73.7% YoY
$6.22BFY 2025
FY22 $7.57BFY23 $4.36BFY24 $3.58BFY25 $6.22B

AI Insight: TSLA Financial Trends

Tesla's profitability has collapsed while debt has surged 22% since Q3 2024, with operating margins now below 2% in the latest quarter.

Operating margin compressed from 10.8% in Q3 2024 to 1.4% in Q2 2026, with net income declining 49% year-over-year.

Total debt increased 22% from $7,390M in Q3 2024 to $9,061M in Q2 2026 while equity grew only 23%, worsening leverage.

Operating cash flow halved from $6,255M in Q3 2024 to $3,937M in Q1 2026, indicating deteriorating cash generation.

Q2 2026 operating income collapsed to $398M despite $28,236M revenue—lowest margin in dataset. Monitor if structural or cyclical.

Debt-to-equity ratio deteriorated to 10.5% in Q2 2026 from 10.6% in Q3 2024 while absolute debt climbed—refinancing risk.

AI Insight: TSLA Ratio Trends

Operating margin collapsed to 1.4% in Q2 2026, the lowest on record, signaling severe profitability deterioration across the portfolio.

OpMargin crashed from 5.8% in Q3 2025 to 1.4% in Q2 2026, a 440bp decline in just three quarters.

ROIC fell to 1.7% in Q2 2026 from 7.4% in Q3 2025, indicating capital is generating minimal returns.

NPM volatility persists: swung from 4.9% in Q3 2025 to 2.1% in Q1 2026, then rebounded to 4.0% in Q2 2026.

Q2 2026 OpMargin at 1.4% is lowest in dataset; signals pricing power loss or cost control failure requires urgent explanation.

D/E rose to 0.11 in Q1–Q2 2026 after declining trend, suggesting leverage creeping up amid margin compression.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Industrials sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for TSLA are available on the TSLA stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. TSLA is classified as a mega company.

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