Tesla Sees 25% Surge in Q2 Deliveries

Tesla Inc. reported a 25% increase in second-quarter vehicle deliveries, with a total of 480,126 vehicles delivered. This surge in deliveries marks a notable improvement from the 384,122 vehicles delivered during the same period last year. Furthermore, deliveries rose by 34% compared to the first quarter, which saw 358,023 vehicles delivered.

Key Production and Delivery Figures

  • Total vehicles produced: 451,758
  • Energy storage deployments: 13.5 gigawatt-hours (GWh)
  • Model 3 and Model Y production: 442,936 units
  • Model 3 and Model Y deliveries: 467,762 units
  • Other vehicle models produced: 8,822 units
  • Other vehicle models delivered: 12,364 units

Stock Performance and Technical Analysis

Despite the significant increase in deliveries, Tesla’s stock fell by over 7% on Thursday. The Nasdaq declined by 0.91%, while the S&P 500 edged up by 0.08%. The company’s long-term technical picture remains cautious, with the stock trading 4.8% below its 200-day simple moving average and 2% below its 50-day simple moving average.

Key Technical Indicators

  • Relative strength index: 48.20, indicating neutral momentum
  • 20-day moving average: below the 50-day average
  • Death cross formed in April continues to weigh on sentiment
  • Resistance: near $453.00
  • Support: around $393.50

Tesla Price Action

Tesla shares were down 7.19% at $394.74 at the time of publication on Thursday. The company is set to release its full second-quarter financial results after the market closes on July 22. Traders are watching key technical levels, with a break below support potentially triggering additional selling pressure.