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NASDAQ:TSLA 3 July 2026 - 19 July 2026

Will the AI Rally Withstand Earnings Season? Five Key Questions for Investors

Will the AI Rally Withstand Earnings Season? Five Key Questions for Investors

AI-related stocks are starting the earnings season with mixed signals. Out of 49 S&P 500 firms that have reported so far, 90% topped analyst estimates. LSEG currently expects second-quarter profits to rise by 26%. However, the chip index has slipped into bear market territory.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) delivery beat saw 28,368-car inventory drop, margins get attention

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) delivery beat saw 28,368-car inventory drop, margins get attention

Tesla Inc. delivered 28,368 more cars than it built in the second quarter, using up about 38% of its 74,102-unit beat compared to company-compiled analyst expectations, company figures show. That changes the focus for July 22 earnings from delivery numbers to automotive gross margin, which measures how much of each vehicle sale is left after production costs.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Ends Above Analyst Target; 28,368 Cars May Dictate What Happens Next

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Ends Above Analyst Target; 28,368 Cars May Dictate What Happens Next

U.S. markets stayed shut on Sunday. Tesla finished Friday at $407.76, up 3.6% from the July 2 close before the holiday. Tesla outperformed the Nasdaq Composite by almost two points. Even with the bounce, shares are still 4.1% under where they stood July 1, the day before Tesla posted record Q2 deliveries.
Tesla–SpaceX merger rumors get $500 target, Wall Street takes notice

Tesla–SpaceX merger rumors get $500 target, Wall Street takes notice

Tesla shares climbed Thursday morning after RBC Capital lifted its price target to $500. The move puts a number on a merger scenario with SpaceX, which is still just speculation at this point. RBC's Tom Narayan said, “Raise PT to $500 on Potential SpaceX Combination.” Narayan said the new target bakes in a 25% to 30% premium for a possible SpaceX deal, even though those reports are unconfirmed.
Ford (NYSE:F) rises as Q2 outlook meets F-Series inventory shift

Ford (NYSE:F) rises as Q2 outlook meets F-Series inventory shift

Ford Motor Company was up 45.5 cents at $13.815 around 13:46 EDT Monday, trading 35.3 million shares. The new supply numbers pointed to a tougher outlook for Ford stock in the back half, despite sales numbers that looked weaker on the surface. General Motors Company gained about 2.4%. Tesla Inc was up roughly 5.4%, while Rivian Automotive Inc added about 5.5%.
Nasdaq futures move higher in early trading, Dow stays near record

Nasdaq futures move higher in early trading, Dow stays near record

U.S. stock futures edged higher ahead of Monday’s opening bell, with gains looking tight in early trading. Nasdaq-100 futures gained 1.02% as of 05:40, S&P 500 futures were up 0.44% by 05:42, and Dow futures added 0.06% at 05:31. The gap between Nasdaq-100 and Dow futures stood at 96 basis points.
Nasdaq under pressure with chip names lower; futures drift before jobs data

Dow hits another high but chip names slip as markets eye Fed minutes

U.S. stock markets did not hold regular trading hours Friday since the July 4 holiday was observed early this year, with Independence Day landing on Saturday. That made Thursday’s close the final full price for U.S. stocks ahead of the long weekend. On normal days, NYSE’s core session runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern, with Nasdaq following the same hours.