Tesla Gross Margins And Munro's Cost Breakdown [Seeking Alpha]
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Summary Tesla ( TSLA ) shares got a boost this week when a well-known automotive consultant, Sandy Munro from Munro & Associates reversed his earlier position on the production cost of the Model 3 after doing a detailed breakdown and analysis of costs. Munro also gave us an indication of what he thought Tesla's margins might be for the Model 3. His numbers are surprisingly high, 30% or more for the long range models and as much as 18% for the base model. However, he uses a definition of cost which excludes some of the items that are normally included the cost of sales on the financial statements. In this article, I take a look at what those extra costs might be, using typical industry data. Munro's Comments Munro was very impressed with the car's integrated electronics and pointed out some of the cost savings that stem from the use of the touch screen to control many of the car's functions. He gives an example of the rear-view mirror which in many cars also contain
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