Tesla short sellers mint $4 billion profit as shares nosedive
2 sources·Updated July 23, 2026
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- ET Markets·7h agoTesla short sellers mint $4 billion profit as shares nosedive
Tesla shares plunged up to 15% after weak quarterly earnings, triggering about $4.1 billion in one-day gains for short sellers. Concerns over AI spending, high valuation, and soft auto margins weighed on sentiment, though retail investors continued buying and some analysts see…
Read at ET Markets → - Bloomberg Markets·9h agoTesla Short Sellers Rake In $4 Billion as Shares Nosedive
The deep plunge in Tesla Inc.’s stock on Thursday is turning into a major payday for its short sellers.
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