US electric car maker Tesla’s revenue reached a record level of $24.3 billion in the last quarter of last year, with a net profit of $3.7 billion.
Tesla announced its balance sheet for the period of October-December 2022.
Accordingly, the company’s revenue increased by 37 percent in the last quarter of last year compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching $24.3 billion. Tesla had revenue of $17.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Reaching a record level in this period, Tesla’s revenue surpassed market expectations of $24.2 billion.
Tesla’s revenue increased by 51 percent year on year to $81.5 billion in 2022.
The net profit of the electric car manufacturer also increased by 59 percent in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching a record level of $ 3.7 billion. Tesla’s net profit was $2.3 billion in the last quarter of 2021.
Tesla’s net profit was recorded as 12.6 billion dollars, doubling on an annual basis in the last year.
The company’s earnings per share, which was $0.68 in the fourth quarter of 2021, also increased to $1.07 in the same period last year.
40% increase in the number of vehicles delivered last year
Tesla delivered 1 million 313 thousand 851 vehicles globally in 2022.
The company’s vehicle production increased by 47 percent on an annual basis in 2022, and the number of vehicles delivered increased by 40 percent.
“We are ready for short-term uncertainty”
In the statement made by Tesla, it was stated that the last quarter of last year and 2022 were the periods when new records were broken.
Emphasizing that the company achieved the highest quarterly income and net profit in its history in the last quarter, the statement said, “As we enter 2023, we know that there are question marks about the short-term impact of an uncertain macroeconomic environment and especially rising interest rates.” assessment was included.
In the statement, it was emphasized that the Tesla team is accustomed to the challenges and that in the near term, the company has accelerated its cost reduction roadmap and is moving towards higher production rates.
“In any scenario, we are prepared for short-term uncertainty while focusing on the long-term potential of autonomy, electrification, and energy solutions,” the company’s statement said. expression was used.