Stock Analysis on Net

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Analysis of Investments

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Adjustment to Net Income (Loss): Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities

Tesla Inc., adjustment to net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (as reported) 14,997 12,556 5,519 721 (862)
Add: Unrealized net gain (loss) on investments 16 (23) (1)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (adjusted) 15,013 12,533 5,518 721 (862)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).


Adjusted Profitability Ratios: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities (Summary)

Tesla Inc., adjusted profitability ratios

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net Profit Margin
Reported net profit margin 15.50% 15.41% 10.25% 2.29% -3.51%
Adjusted net profit margin 15.51% 15.39% 10.25% 2.29% -3.51%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Reported ROE 23.94% 28.09% 18.28% 3.24% -13.03%
Adjusted ROE 23.97% 28.04% 18.28% 3.24% -13.03%
Return on Assets (ROA)
Reported ROA 14.07% 15.25% 8.88% 1.38% -2.51%
Adjusted ROA 14.08% 15.22% 8.88% 1.38% -2.51%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. Tesla Inc. adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Tesla Inc. adjusted ROE improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by total assets. Tesla Inc. adjusted ROA improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023.

Tesla Inc., Profitability Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Net Profit Margin

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 14,997 12,556 5,519 721 (862)
Revenues 96,773 81,462 53,823 31,536 24,578
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 15.50% 15.41% 10.25% 2.29% -3.51%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 15,013 12,533 5,518 721 (862)
Revenues 96,773 81,462 53,823 31,536 24,578
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted net profit margin2 15.51% 15.39% 10.25% 2.29% -3.51%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

2023 Calculations

1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 14,997 ÷ 96,773 = 15.50%

2 Adjusted net profit margin = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Revenues
= 100 × 15,013 ÷ 96,773 = 15.51%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. Tesla Inc. adjusted net profit margin ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 14,997 12,556 5,519 721 (862)
Stockholders’ equity 62,634 44,704 30,189 22,225 6,618
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 23.94% 28.09% 18.28% 3.24% -13.03%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 15,013 12,533 5,518 721 (862)
Stockholders’ equity 62,634 44,704 30,189 22,225 6,618
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROE2 23.97% 28.04% 18.28% 3.24% -13.03%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

2023 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 14,997 ÷ 62,634 = 23.94%

2 Adjusted ROE = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 15,013 ÷ 62,634 = 23.97%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Tesla Inc. adjusted ROE improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 14,997 12,556 5,519 721 (862)
Total assets 106,618 82,338 62,131 52,148 34,309
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 14.07% 15.25% 8.88% 1.38% -2.51%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders 15,013 12,533 5,518 721 (862)
Total assets 106,618 82,338 62,131 52,148 34,309
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA2 14.08% 15.22% 8.88% 1.38% -2.51%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

2023 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 14,997 ÷ 106,618 = 14.07%

2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Adjusted net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 15,013 ÷ 106,618 = 14.08%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by total assets. Tesla Inc. adjusted ROA improved from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly deteriorated from 2022 to 2023.