Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms helped lead most U.S. stocks higher on Thursday following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, as four out of every five stocks in the index climbed.

Tesla's fourth-quarter net income fell 71% from a year ago, when results were boosted by a one-time tax benefit.

With Tesla set to release its latest quarterly earnings report, Wall Street thinks the stock can keep rising on a "golden age" for automation and AI.

Tesla shareholders are asking questions about CEO Elon Musk and his political distractions ahead of fourth-quarter call.

In an online forum for shareholders ahead of Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings, investors clamored for details about Elon Musk's robotaxi rollout.

But according to CEO Elon Musk, that’s no cause for concern because Tesla’s future is all about A.I. and other non-automobile businesses. And investors seem to buy the argument—for now. Following a weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings report yesterday (Jan.

Since it’s been making electric vehicles, Tesla Inc. has raked in almost $12 billion straight from the coffers of its competitors. If Donald Trump gets his way, that revenue stream won’t flow quite as quickly the next few years.

Tesla has made billions off electric cars its rivals aren't selling, but President Donald Trump's anti-EV policies put that revenue stream at risk.