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      05-19-2016, 09:53 AM   #63
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There are plenty of well respected analysts that explain, in detail,
Cite your sources.
If you can't site them, please quit muppeting.

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Tesla's use of GAAP vs Non-GAAP Accounting and how it impacts the earnings reports.
You can't report non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) numbers in 10Qs and 10Ks.

Company can, and some do, report additional non-GAAP EPS #s, but that's not what we are discussing here.

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Tesla's financial structure is totally different from every other Auto Manufacturer.
Not really.
Just another publicly traded company funded by a mix of debt and shareholder equity.


When it needs more capital for new NPV positive projects (e.g.: Gigafactory, Model 3), it issues a bit more of both:
http://www.businessinsider.com/tesla...w-stock-2016-5

Tesla just announced $1.4 bill equity offering, and you argued Model 3 deposits were a big deal...


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