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title: "TSLA stock sinks toward worst week this year after weak Q2 — but CEO Elon Musk is a 'big fan' of his insightful retail investor army"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293693790.md"
description: "Tesla stock faces its worst week of 2026 after disappointing Q2 earnings, missing profit estimates despite revenue beats. CEO Elon Musk praised retail investors for their long-term view amid the slump. Analysts highlight deepening integration with SpaceX across AI and robotics, particularly via Terafab. While RBC and Roth Capital maintain bullish ratings citing future growth potential, TD Cowen lowered its price target. Retail sentiment has turned bearish as shares slide."
datetime: "2026-07-24T02:52:30.000Z"
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# TSLA stock sinks toward worst week this year after weak Q2 — but CEO Elon Musk is a 'big fan' of his insightful retail investor army

・Musk praised Tesla’s retail investors as insightful, patient shareholders with a strong long-term outlook. ・RBC highlighted deeper Tesla-SpaceX integration across Terafab, Starlink, CyberCab and Optimus. ・Musk acknowledged in Tesla's Q2 call “more and more overlap” between his companies, particularly around Terafab. Tesla, Inc.’s (TSLA) disappoint...

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