Tesla Layoffs To Continue Through June, Morale Low Among Workers
Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is continuing its layoffs, which are expected to last through June, causing low morale among employees. The company has already laid off thousands of workers, including significant cuts in its Supercharger division. This has contributed to a 29% decline in Tesla's share value this year. Investors can gain exposure to Tesla stock via ETFs like Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLY) and Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary Index ETF (NYSE:FDIS).

May 20, 2024 | 3:56 pm
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The Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary Index ETF (FDIS), which includes Tesla, may be affected by Tesla's ongoing layoffs and declining share value.
Given Tesla's significant presence in FDIS, the negative developments at Tesla could negatively impact the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50
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Tesla's ongoing layoffs, expected to continue through June, have significantly impacted employee morale and contributed to a 29% decline in the company's share value this year.
The continuation of layoffs and low employee morale are likely to negatively impact Tesla's operations and investor sentiment, contributing to a decline in share value.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 100
RELEVANCE 100
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The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY), which includes Tesla, may be impacted by Tesla's ongoing layoffs and declining share value.
As Tesla is a significant component of XLY, the negative news surrounding Tesla's layoffs and share value decline may impact the ETF's performance.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 50