Tesla reported on record indicators for the third quarter of 2021. The company’s net profit amounted to 1.6 billion dollars against $ 331 million a year earlier.
Carigant revenue flew by 57 percent, to 13.8 billion dollars (against 8.8 billion a year earlier). At the same time, the founder of the company Ilon Mask did not first participate in the presentation of financial statements. Tesla’s financial director Zak Kirkhorn said that the lack of chips and supply problems influenced the work of the company’s factories.
“people want to buy Tesla cars, but we cannot increase the issue so quickly,” he said. The company in the third quarter sold 241.3 thousand electric cars, this is 73 percent more than the same period last year. Since the beginning of 2021, the market capitalization of Tesla increased by 22.7 percent, to 855.6 billion dollars.
Mask can be the first trillionaire in the world thanks to its Spacex company, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas is sure. Currently, the state of the American entrepreneur is estimated at $ 241.4 billion, the proportion of Spacex in it is less than 17 percent.