Tesla (TSLA): FY25 Q4 earnings call, Jan 28, 2026

Wed, Jan 28Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptTesla

Kalshi and Polymarket listed 26 words for Tesla’s Jan 28, 2026 earnings call (FY25 Q4); 24 have settled so far, 15 of them Yes. Parrot’s count agreed with all 24 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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26 words · 15 settled yes · our count agreed on 24 of 24

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Optimus Yes3031✓97%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Chip Yes2525✓87%transcripts from the transcript model–
Autonomous Yes1919✓93%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Robotaxi Yes1515✓93%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Elon / Musk Yes1313✓97%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
FSD / Full Self Driving Yes1212✓97%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Refinery Yes1212✓50%transcripts from the transcript model–
China Yes1011✓96%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Battery Yes67✓94%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Cybertruck Yes66✓41%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Delivery Yes55✓91%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Competition Yes55✓56%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Energy Yes44✓96%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Tariff Yes33✓93%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Regulator / Regulatory / Regulation Yes11✓94%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Lidar / Light Detection and Ranging No00✓59%transcripts from the transcript model–
Supercharger / Super Charger No00✓52%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
DOGE / Department of Government Efficiency No00✓45%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Semi Truck No00✓42%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Grok 5 No00✓40%transcripts from the transcript model–
Gigafactory No00✓38%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
SpaceX No00✓33%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Trump No00✓24%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Loyalty No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
Architecture / Architect open11–––
Units Deployed open11–––

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

9 matches for “Margin”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Vaibhav Tanejacompanyprepared

…thank our customers and Tesla for continuing this momentum. On the automotive margins front, automotive margins, excluding credits, improved sequentially from 15.4% to 17.9%. Automotive…

Vaibhav Tanejacompanyprepared

…be via subscription model and, in the short term, will impact automotive margins. On the energy front, we achieved yet another record in terms of…

Vaibhav Tanejacompanyprepared

…with the launch of MegaPack 3 and Mega Block. However, we expect margin compression from the increased low-cost competition impacts to market from policy uncertainty,…

Vaibhav Tanejacompanyprepared

…the growth in the fleet size. We did see an improvement in margin from our supercharging business, which is included within services and other. Additionally,…

Vaibhav Tanejacompanyprepared

…metrics are not meaningful to discuss at the moment. On total gross margin front, we ended the quarter with over 20.1%, something which we haven't…

Where the listed words were said

Elon Muskcompany“Optimus” · prepared

…post major steps. As we increase vehicle autonomy and begin to produce Optimus robots at scale, we are making very big investments. This is going…

Elon Muskcompany“Chip” · prepared

…manufacturers of solar cells, and we are making massive investments in AI chips. I think these all make a ton of strategic sense. I guess…

Elon Muskcompany“Autonomous” · prepared

…to bring the SX programs to an end and shift to an autonomous future. As my profile picture on X for a few months there,…

Vaibhav Tanejacompany“Robotaxi” · prepared

…related infrastructure along with it. We'll also further expand our fleet of robotaxi and Optimus. While this may seem a lot, we believe this is…

Travis Axelrodcompany“Elon / Musk” · prepared

…name is Travis Axelrod of Investor Relations. I am joined today by Elon Musk, Vaibhav Taneja, and a number of other executives. Our Q4 results…

Vaibhav Tanejacompany“FSD / Full Self Driving” · prepared

…in nonstructural packs, we continue to iterate improving things from here on. FSD adoption continued to improve in the quarter, reaching nearly 1,100,000 paid customers…

Vaibhav Tanejacompany“Refinery” · prepared

…of $20 billion. We will be paying for six factories, namely the refinery, LFP factories, CyberCab, Semi, a new mega factory, the Optimus factory. On…

Elon Muskcompany“China” · qa

…that by far, the biggest competition for humanoid robots will be from China. China is incredibly good at scaling manufacturing. Actually quite good at AI…

Elon Muskcompany“Battery” · prepared

…best way to add significant capability to the grid is solar and batteries on Earth and solar in space. That's why we are going to…

Travis Axelrodcompany“Cybertruck” · qa

Great. Moving on to the next question. After the unveil of the Cybertruck, Elon stated that if it didn't sell well, Tesla would build a…

Vaibhav Tanejacompany“Delivery” · prepared

…of the world, we saw an increase in demand leading to record deliveries in smaller countries like Malaysia, Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Taiwan. While…

Lars Moravycompany“Competition” · qa

…and is selling more than any other electric truck out there. Our competition continues to pull back. But to the question itself, from a line…

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