Roughly a quarter of Tesla’s earnings last quarter were due to recognizing a $600 million gain on Bitcoin. Tesla
Tesla overall reported adjusted EPS of $0.73 in the fourth quarter, missing estimates for $0.76. The gain on its bitcoin holdings was for GAAP purposes and would have had no effect on adjusted EPS. Shares are higher by 3.5% in after hours trading.
Tesla reported a $600 million gain from its Bitcoin holdings in Q4 2024 thanks to a new rule allowing firms to report the market value of their crypto holdings.
Tesla reported a substantial increase in the value of its Bitcoin holdings, surpassing $1 billion in Q4, reflecting a $600 million gain.
New accounting rules shed some light on the profitability of electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla's Bitcoin (BTC) investment.
Vaibhav Taneja acknowledged Tesla’s benefit from its Bitcoin holdings during the company’s Q4 2024 earnings call. CEO Elon Musk is a known proponent of cryptocurrency, so it doesn’t come as a shock that Tesla was holding on to a large chunk of Bitcoin.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla reported a $589 million gain from its Bitcoin holdings after an accounting rule change in the US.
Tesla’s bottom line numbers were boosted by a $600 million one-time gain in “digital assets.” That added 20 cents a share in bottom-line earnings. Excluding that, EPS would have been closer to 55 cents,
The gain reflects a new accounting adjustment, lifting Tesla’s reported digital asset value to $1.076 billion from $184 million.
Tesla's fourth-quarter and full-year earnings day is here — a highly anticipated report that is expected to be released after market close Wednesday.
Tesla Inc.’s holdings of Bitcoin gave its latest quarterly results a boost, courtesy of new accounting rules for digital assets.