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  Tesla needs a perfect year. That won't be easy<blockquote>特斯拉需要完美的一年。那可不容易</blockquote>
  London (CNN Business) - Tesla (TSLA) just posted record quarterly profits, with one measure of earni
  Tesla needs a perfect year. That won't be easy<blockquote>特斯拉需要完美的一年。那可不容易</blockquote>
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But it faces potential issues there from both consumers and Beijing.</p><p><blockquote>为了实现这一目标，该公司需要继续看到全球最大市场中国的强劲需求。但它面临着来自消费者和北京方面的潜在问题。</blockquote></p><p> Last week, Tesla's booth at the Shanghai Auto Show was&nbsp;briefly besieged&nbsp;by protesters complaining about problems with its cars. The episode comes after Tesla was summoned by regulators in February to discuss the quality of its Shanghai-made vehicles. The following month, reports surfaced that the country's military had banned its vehicles from entering its complexes over concerns that cameras onboard could be used for spying.</p><p><blockquote>上周，特斯拉在上海车展上的展台曾被抱怨其汽车问题的抗议者短暂围攻。这一事件发生在特斯拉二月份被监管机构传唤讨论其上海制造汽车的质量之后。接下来的一个月，有报道称，由于担心车载摄像头可能被用于间谍活动，该国军方已禁止其车辆进入其综合体。</blockquote></p><p> Chinese authorities aren't the only ones putting Tesla under the microscope. The company is also working with US safety investigators after two passengers were killed in a crash of a Tesla Model S outside Houston.</p><p><blockquote>中国当局并不是唯一将特斯拉置于显微镜下的人。在休斯敦郊外一辆特斯拉Model S撞车造成两名乘客死亡后，该公司还与美国安全调查人员合作。</blockquote></p><p> These challenges come as Tesla faces increasingly fierce competition from upstart rivals like Rivian, as well as traditional automakers like Volkswagen and General Motors that are ramping up their electric vehicle offerings.</p><p><blockquote>这些挑战出现之际，特斯拉面临着来自Rivian等新贵竞争对手以及大众和通用等正在增加电动汽车产品的传统汽车制造商日益激烈的竞争。</blockquote></p><p> Tesla could still rise above the fray — and Bespoke Investment Group notes that the company's stock is often divorced from its financial performance anyways. 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That won't be easy<blockquote>特斯拉需要完美的一年。那可不容易</blockquote>\n</h2>\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n<p class=\"head\">\n<strong class=\"h-name small\">CNN Business</strong><span class=\"h-time small\">2021-04-28 11:24</span>\n</p>\n</h4>\n</header>\n<article>\n<p><b>London (CNN Business)&nbsp;-</b>&nbsp;Tesla&nbsp;(TSLA)&nbsp;just&nbsp;posted record quarterly profits, with one measure of earnings passing the $1 billion mark for the first time.</p><p><blockquote><b>伦敦（CNN商业）——</b>特斯拉(TSLA)刚刚公布了创纪录的季度利润，其中一项盈利指标首次突破10亿美元大关。</blockquote></p><p> But in order to justify its sky-high stock price, the automaker will need to overcome a growing list of challenges.</p><p><blockquote>但为了证明其天价股价的合理性，这家汽车制造商需要克服越来越多的挑战。</blockquote></p><p> What's happening: A global chip shortage is snarling production, while the business environment in China, a crucial market, remains fraught. Competitors are gaining ground and Tesla faces a safety investigation tied to a&nbsp;fatal crash in Texas.</p><p><blockquote>正在发生的事情：全球芯片短缺正在扰乱生产，而中国这个重要市场的商业环境仍然令人担忧。竞争对手正在取得进展，特斯拉面临着与德克萨斯致命车祸有关的安全调查。</blockquote></p><p> Shares were down 4.5% on&nbsp;Tuesday.</p><p><blockquote>周二股价下跌4.5%。</blockquote></p><p> <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/7226157dfa6faad2069bf81fb4aaaff7\" tg-width=\"840\" tg-height=\"470\"></p><p><blockquote></blockquote></p><p> Some Wall Street analysts still see a solid case for Tesla's stock, which is trading at more than 1,100 times its earnings, according to data from Refinitiv.</p><p><blockquote>根据Refinitiv的数据，一些华尔街分析师仍然认为特斯拉股票有充分的理由，该公司的市盈率超过1,100倍。</blockquote></p><p> \"While the company is still far from the sort of scale to justify its stock price ... production has exploded, and the company expects further expansion with the 2021 completion of its Berlin and Texas factories,\" Bespoke Investment Group told clients.</p><p><blockquote>Bespoke Investment Group告诉客户：“虽然该公司仍远未达到证明其股价合理的规模……产量已经爆炸式增长，随着柏林和德克萨斯州工厂的2021年竣工，该公司预计将进一步扩张。”</blockquote></p><p> But a closer look at the company's financial results show that a big reason the company had a strong start to the year is because of its sale of regulatory credits, which brought in $518 million in revenue, and bitcoin holdings.</p><p><blockquote>但仔细观察该公司的财务业绩就会发现，该公司今年开局强劲的一个重要原因是出售了监管信贷（带来了5.18亿美元的收入）和比特币控股公司。</blockquote></p><p> Tesla invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin last quarter while the cryptocurrency was soaring. Zachary Kirkhorn, the automaker's&nbsp;\"master of coin&nbsp;\"(okay, chief financial officer), said the company later sold 10% of its position, resulting in a $101 million profit. That's nearly a quarter of the $438 million Tesla earned when results are adjusted for stricter accounting standards.</p><p><blockquote>在加密货币飙升之际，特斯拉上季度在比特币投资了15亿美元。该汽车制造商的“硬币大师”扎卡里·柯克霍恩（okay，首席财务官）表示，该公司后来出售了10%的头寸，获得了1.01亿美元的利润。根据更严格的会计准则调整业绩后，这几乎是特斯拉4.38亿美元收入的四分之一。</blockquote></p><p> And while there's no denying that the company's car sales could continue to boom this year, there are, as ever, a long list of risks.</p><p><blockquote>尽管不可否认，该公司的汽车销量今年可能会继续繁荣，但一如既往地存在一长串风险。</blockquote></p><p> CEO Elon Musk, whose official title is&nbsp;now \"Technoking,\"&nbsp;told investors Monday that the chip shortage was \"a huge problem\" for Tesla, and that it was battling \"some of the most difficult supply chain challenges that we've ever experienced.\"</p><p><blockquote>首席执行官Elon Musk（现在的正式头衔是“Technoking”）周一告诉投资者，芯片短缺对特斯拉来说是“一个巨大的问题”，它正在应对“我们经历过的一些最困难的供应链挑战”。”</blockquote></p><p> Musk said the company should be able to stick to its target for better than 50% growth in sales this year, which would take sales over the 750,000 mark.</p><p><blockquote>马斯克表示，该公司应该能够坚持今年销售额增长50%以上的目标，这将使销售额突破75万辆大关。</blockquote></p><p> To reach that target, the company needs to continue to see strong demand in China, the world's biggest market. But it faces potential issues there from both consumers and Beijing.</p><p><blockquote>为了实现这一目标，该公司需要继续看到全球最大市场中国的强劲需求。但它面临着来自消费者和北京方面的潜在问题。</blockquote></p><p> Last week, Tesla's booth at the Shanghai Auto Show was&nbsp;briefly besieged&nbsp;by protesters complaining about problems with its cars. The episode comes after Tesla was summoned by regulators in February to discuss the quality of its Shanghai-made vehicles. The following month, reports surfaced that the country's military had banned its vehicles from entering its complexes over concerns that cameras onboard could be used for spying.</p><p><blockquote>上周，特斯拉在上海车展上的展台曾被抱怨其汽车问题的抗议者短暂围攻。这一事件发生在特斯拉二月份被监管机构传唤讨论其上海制造汽车的质量之后。接下来的一个月，有报道称，由于担心车载摄像头可能被用于间谍活动，该国军方已禁止其车辆进入其综合体。</blockquote></p><p> Chinese authorities aren't the only ones putting Tesla under the microscope. The company is also working with US safety investigators after two passengers were killed in a crash of a Tesla Model S outside Houston.</p><p><blockquote>中国当局并不是唯一将特斯拉置于显微镜下的人。在休斯敦郊外一辆特斯拉Model S撞车造成两名乘客死亡后，该公司还与美国安全调查人员合作。</blockquote></p><p> These challenges come as Tesla faces increasingly fierce competition from upstart rivals like Rivian, as well as traditional automakers like Volkswagen and General Motors that are ramping up their electric vehicle offerings.</p><p><blockquote>这些挑战出现之际，特斯拉面临着来自Rivian等新贵竞争对手以及大众和通用等正在增加电动汽车产品的传统汽车制造商日益激烈的竞争。</blockquote></p><p> Tesla could still rise above the fray — and Bespoke Investment Group notes that the company's stock is often divorced from its financial performance anyways. But the path ahead for Tesla and its Technoking looks tricky.</p><p><blockquote>特斯拉仍可能超越竞争——Bespoke Investment Group指出，无论如何，该公司的股票往往与其财务业绩脱节。但特斯拉及其技术之王的未来之路看起来很棘手。</blockquote></p><p></p>\n<div class=\"bt-text\">\n\n\n<p> 来源：<a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/27/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/index.html\">CNN Business</a></p>\n<p>为提升您的阅读体验，我们对本页面进行了排版优化</p>\n\n\n</div>\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"TSLA":"特斯拉"},"source_url":"https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/27/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/index.html","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1137313536","content_text":"London (CNN Business) - Tesla (TSLA) just posted record quarterly profits, with one measure of earnings passing the $1 billion mark for the first time.\nBut in order to justify its sky-high stock price, the automaker will need to overcome a growing list of challenges.\nWhat's happening: A global chip shortage is snarling production, while the business environment in China, a crucial market, remains fraught. Competitors are gaining ground and Tesla faces a safety investigation tied to a fatal crash in Texas.\nShares were down 4.5% on Tuesday.\n\nSome Wall Street analysts still see a solid case for Tesla's stock, which is trading at more than 1,100 times its earnings, according to data from Refinitiv.\n\"While the company is still far from the sort of scale to justify its stock price ... production has exploded, and the company expects further expansion with the 2021 completion of its Berlin and Texas factories,\" Bespoke Investment Group told clients.\nBut a closer look at the company's financial results show that a big reason the company had a strong start to the year is because of its sale of regulatory credits, which brought in $518 million in revenue, and bitcoin holdings.\nTesla invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin last quarter while the cryptocurrency was soaring. Zachary Kirkhorn, the automaker's \"master of coin \"(okay, chief financial officer), said the company later sold 10% of its position, resulting in a $101 million profit. That's nearly a quarter of the $438 million Tesla earned when results are adjusted for stricter accounting standards.\nAnd while there's no denying that the company's car sales could continue to boom this year, there are, as ever, a long list of risks.\nCEO Elon Musk, whose official title is now \"Technoking,\" told investors Monday that the chip shortage was \"a huge problem\" for Tesla, and that it was battling \"some of the most difficult supply chain challenges that we've ever experienced.\"\nMusk said the company should be able to stick to its target for better than 50% growth in sales this year, which would take sales over the 750,000 mark.\nTo reach that target, the company needs to continue to see strong demand in China, the world's biggest market. But it faces potential issues there from both consumers and Beijing.\nLast week, Tesla's booth at the Shanghai Auto Show was briefly besieged by protesters complaining about problems with its cars. The episode comes after Tesla was summoned by regulators in February to discuss the quality of its Shanghai-made vehicles. The following month, reports surfaced that the country's military had banned its vehicles from entering its complexes over concerns that cameras onboard could be used for spying.\nChinese authorities aren't the only ones putting Tesla under the microscope. The company is also working with US safety investigators after two passengers were killed in a crash of a Tesla Model S outside Houston.\nThese challenges come as Tesla faces increasingly fierce competition from upstart rivals like Rivian, as well as traditional automakers like Volkswagen and General Motors that are ramping up their electric vehicle offerings.\nTesla could still rise above the fray — and Bespoke Investment Group notes that the company's stock is often divorced from its financial performance anyways. But the path ahead for Tesla and its Technoking looks tricky.","news_type":1,"symbols_score_info":{"TSLA":0.9}},"isVote":1,"tweetType":1,"viewCount":2642,"authorTweetTopStatus":1,"verified":2,"comments":[],"imageCount":0,"langContent":"EN","totalScore":0}],"defaultTab":"followers","isTTM":false}