# Tesla Q3 Revenue Misses Estimates as Net Income Falls 43% By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/37115 Published: 2026-10-21T22:40:52.000Z Updated: 2026-10-21T22:40:52.000Z Section: Business > Revenue was $28.046 billion, $295 million below the analyst consensus. Adjusted earnings of $0.48 a share beat the $0.45 estimate. Tesla’s third-quarter revenue missed the analyst consensus and net income attributable to common stockholders fell 43%, while Binance’s TSLAUSDT perpetual contract tracks the automaker’s share price around the clock. Revenue totaled $28.046 billion, down $49 million from $28.095 billion a year earlier and $295 million below the $28.341 billion analyst consensus. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $787 million. Adjusted diluted earnings were $0.48 a share, above the $0.45 consensus. Battery availability limited growth in vehicle volumes during the quarter. Before the earnings release, [the contract traded at $352.10 on Oct. 18, below six moving averages](). That price is an earlier observation, not a measure of trading after the results. TSLAUSDT is an equity perpetual settled in Tether (USDT). The derivative’s price tracks Tesla shares, and it trades 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Holding the contract does not provide ownership of Tesla stock, dividends or voting rights. ## Links in this article - [the contract traded at $352.10 on Oct. 18, below six moving averages](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/34356)