Tesla
Automotive · United States
Tesla designs and sells electric cars, builds batteries that store energy for homes and power grids, and adds software such as Full Self-Driving, charging and services.
What makes it different
Its battery business earns more per dollar than its cars.
29.8%Energy storage gross marginFY2025
Energy storage, sold to utilities and homes, has a higher gross margin than the car segment.
How big it is
How big is Tesla?
$94.8BRevenueFY2025
1.64MVehicles deliveredFY2025
134,785EmployeesFY2025
How it makes money FY2025
Cars first, energy second.
- Automotive sales$65.8B
- Energy generation and storage$12.8B
- Services and other$12.5B
- Automotive regulatory credits$2.0B
- Automotive leasing$1.7B
How the business works
Design, build, sell direct.
- 1Electric cars and batteries
- 2Directly to customers
- 3Software, charging, services
Designs and builds vehicles and energy products, sells directly to customers, and layers software and charging services on top.
Brands and businesses
More than Tesla.
Who owns it
- Elon Musk19.8%
- The Vanguard Group6.9%
- BlackRock, Inc.5.7%
CEO: Elon Musk
Who it competes with
Key moments
- 2003Tesla is incorporated
- 2010Shares start trading on Nasdaq
- 2012Model S deliveries begin
- 2016SolarCity acquired
- 2017Model 3 deliveries begin
Sources
Every number on this page comes from Tesla's own reports.
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What Tesla tracks23 metrics
Vehicles delivered
Vehicles produced
Energy storage deployed
Results, quarter by quarterwith a chart
Revenue
Profit
Margin
Where the money comes from3 regions
United States
China
Other international
The full timeline20 moments
2023
2025
2026
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