Risk factors

Tesla (TSLA) risk factors

Item 1A of every Tesla, Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.

  • FY2025 10-K risk factors
    39 risks3 new4 dropped16 reworded

    Tesla added specific risk disclosures concerning Optimus humanoid robots, autonomous ride-hailing services, and foreign regulatory hurdles for driver assistance features.

    Filed Jan 29, 2026
  • FY2024 10-K risk factors
    40 risks

    Tesla faces heavy dependence on CEO Elon Musk and massive global supply chain needs for battery cells and raw materials. Manufacturing scale, regulatory compliance, and vehicle demand dominate Tesla's risk disclosures.

    Filed Jan 30, 2025