US President Donald Trump talks to the media, next to the general director of Tesla Elon Musk with his son X æ A-12, in the White House in Washington, USA, March 11, 2025.
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Over eight out of 10 respondents for the survey Morgan Stanley thinks Tesla CEO Elon MuskControversial political activities harm his activities.
In total, 85% of 245 participants surveyed by the company believe that Musk's expedition to politics has either “negative” or “extremely negative” impact on the business basics. According to the study, most respondents also expect that Tesla's deliveries will fall this year.
During a small sampling, these results are the latest sign of growing frustration from the billionaire entrepreneur, because he became a growing figure in international and American policy. It is also at the key point of Tesla's action, and the shares have fallen almost 40%this year.
When asked about Musk's efforts in the field of US government performance and other political activities, 45% of respondents said that these activities had a “negative” impact on the company. Another 40% said they had “extremely negative” influence.
On the other hand, 3% stated that they were “positive” for the company. Meanwhile, 12% called them “insignificant”.
Of course, the analyst Morgan Stanley, Adam Jonas, announced that his survey respondents come from his E -Mail distribution list and should not be treated as a random representative sample. He also noticed that respondents are not necessarily the owners of Tesla inventory. The survey was taken over for a 17-hour period, starting on Tuesday afternoon.
Jonas also asked about the expectations of the company's results. In a separate question, 59% stated that it expected Tesla to provide clients with fewer cars in 2025 compared to the previous year. Moreover, 21% of all respondents stated that they expected a decrease by over 10%. It is when some analysts aroused the alarm that recently Vandalism reports could Phantom of potential customers.
Only 19% of respondents said that they forecast the increase in deliveries in 2025, while another 23% stated that they would be flat between two years.
Muska's political profile increased after his public support from the president Donald Trump In the last period to last year's elections and its later role running the Department of Government or Doge. Executive efforts of Tesla aimed at reducing the expenditure and labor force of the federal government attracted the anger of critics, who perceive his team as acting too quickly and accidentally.
Musk recognized In an interview with Fox Business on Monday, his loud role in Trump's administration meant that he was leading his companies, including X and Spacex, “with great difficulty”. That day, Tesla divided into over 15% of them The worst session since 2020.
Tesla in 2025
Despite the recent Nosedive, 45% of respondents said that by the end of the calendar year the shares would be at least 11% higher. About 36% expect that the shares will fall by another 11% or further at the end of the year, and 19% sees that the shares remain at a distance of 10% of its price around USD 220.
After New York Times report Last week he discovered the criticism of the Musk team from members of the Trump's office, the president offered a vote of trust on Tuesday. Trump rated five Tesla vehicles Parked in the White House after the president he said In social media he would buy one as a symbol of support.
Trump also said that he would announce violence in the Tesla dealer for acts of internal terrorism.