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David Whiston, CFA, CPA, CFE
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Tesla Raising Capital for the Second Time In 2017

During Tesla’s Aug. 2 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said the company was considering issuing debt soon but not equity. Tesla announced on Aug. 7 that it is proposing a $1.5 billion offering of senior unsecured notes due in 2025. The press release makes no mention of the notes being convertible, which would be new for the company, but terms and pricing will be determined later. We are leaving our fair value estimate in place as the new cash will ease market concerns about Tesla’s cash burn.
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Tesla Inc

Tesla designs, develops, manufactures, sells and leases electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, and provides services related to its products. The company operates as two reportable segments: automotive, which includes the design, development, manufacturing, sales, and leasing of electric vehicles as well as sales of automotive regulatory credits; and energy generation and storage, which includes the design, manufacture, installation, sales, and leasing of solar energy generation and energy storage products, services related to such products, and sales of solar energy system incentives.

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