$TSLA The 2024 delivery totals also fell short of Wall Street’s expectations, and muddied Tesla’s 2025 goals with some skepticism. Chief Executive Elon Musk said last year he expects sales growth of 20% to 30% this year, when the company is expected to launch a lower-priced EV and has revamped a few models.

“Investors will focus more on any changes to Tesla’s outlook” at the fourth-quarter earnings day, CFRA analyst Garrett Nelson said.

“We expect Musk to express optimism regarding expectations for positive regulatory developments related to autonomous driving, although we think management could be somewhat more cautious on its outlook for 2025 vehicle-sales growth guidance of 20%-30% given various headwinds facing EV demand growth,” he said.
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