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Tesla (TSLA) Shares Issued (2013 - 2019)

Updated

Tesla (TSLA) reported Shares Issued of $180 million for Q3 2019, up 4.7% from $172 million a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Tesla (TSLA) Shares Issued (2013 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

For FY2018, Tesla posted Shares Issued of $173 million, up 2.4% from FY2017.

  • Shares Issued has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.0% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • By year, Shares Issued came in at $169 million in FY2017 (+4.6%), $161.56 million in FY2016 (+22.9%), $131.43 million in FY2015 (+4.6%) and $125.69 million in FY2014 (+2.1%).
  • The Q3 2019 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Issued in data going back to Q4 2013.
  • Year over year, Shares Issued has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 3.7% over the last five quarters.
  • The year-over-year growth in Shares Issued has ranged between 2.1% (Q4 2014) and 22.9% (Q4 2016) over the last five years.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2019 came in at $179 million (Q2 2019), $173.68 million (Q1 2019) and $173 million (Q4 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Issued (Qtr)
1 Tesla 1,148.52 Bn 983.08 Bn 4.75 Bn -
2 Toyota Motor 242.17 Bn -164.57 Bn 20.95 Bn -
3 Ferrari 145.86 Bn 138.30 Bn 1.18 Bn -
4 Honda Motor 143.38 Bn 10.76 Bn 8.46 Bn -
5 General Motors 67.56 Bn -37.30 Bn 7.33 Bn -
6 Ford Motor 47.24 Bn -95.23 Bn 6.08 Bn -
7 Rivian Automotive 20.35 Bn -2.94 Bn 179.00 Mn -
8 Magna International 17.85 Bn 15.41 Bn 1.61 Bn -
9 Stellantis 12.63 Bn -153.36 Bn 5.55 Bn -
10 Li Auto 11.52 Bn -42.48 Bn 417.98 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2019 180.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 179.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 173.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 173.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 172.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 171.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 169.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 169.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 161.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 131.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 125.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 123.09 Mn
API Access

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