Despite a promising start for this year on the back of the strong momentum after the 2024 elections, the Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) shares have seen great losses in the first three months of 2025.
There are many declining factors in playing – some are a general, some of them are for the automotive maker.
President Trump’s introductory policies have introduced a large degree of uncertainty in the financial markets.
Displayed supply chains, high import costs, revenge definitions – all these possibilities can reduce corporate profits. At the same time, the inflation that belongs to the federal reserve can raise interest rates again – in a move that reduces profits.
Meanwhile, the electric car maker witnessed the first decrease in annual delivery operations (YOY) in January. The last call call, He held on January 29He saw both profits and revenues come less than the expectations of analysts. The Greater Wall Street companies, such as JPMorgan and Bank of America, have reduced their price targets for Tesla-and the selling activity has increased short.
In addition to all these factors, there is one thing that is difficult to determine, but still important – this is the negative impact of the CEO (CEO) Elon Musk, political. The increasingly controversial character, Musk’s actions and its data over the past two months have led to the formation of the Tesla Takedown movement, which crosses the company’s products – let’s take a closer look at how the company’s shares have realized since it started.
Tesla has threw approximately 40 % of its value since the boycott began
Musk was the largest donor supporting Donald Trump’s campaign. In Trump’s inauguration, the billionaire performed what appeared to be a Nazi greeting. Despite the incident that was rejected as harmless by the conservative media, the gesture has sparked widespread anger.
In addition, the main part of the Trump platform was the establishment of the Ministry of Government efficiency (DOGE) – a body that would treat unnecessary waste in government spending, with Elon Musk on its head. Part of the public raised concerns about the fact that the unitary -born billionaire will receive a free ruling to oversee such efforts.
Tesla Takedown began on February 3, Matthew The demonstrators gathered Outside the employee management office in the United States. At that time, Tesla shares were traded at $ 383.68.
By the time of the press on March 13, the price of TSLA shares decreased to 237.80 dollars, equivalent to a decrease of 38.02 % since the boycott began
Although it is impossible to determine the effects that had negative and strict feelings accurately on the price of the auto industry share, it is difficult to say that they did not contribute to these recent losses. Moreover, as President Trump And Musk recently It was called the illegal movement (And illegal), tensions are unlikely to subside.
On the basis of a year to the date (YTD), Tesla share witnessed a decrease in value by 41.12 %. Despite the targeted cuts at the last prices, the average price for 12 months of TSLA shares, which is $ 347.59, includes a great rise.
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