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Nikola Faces Financial Strain as Analysts Slash Price Targets

The electric truck maker struggles with cash burn and missed earnings, prompting efforts to secure additional capital.

  • Nikola's stock price is nearing all-time lows, with analysts from TD Cowen and Baird significantly reducing their price targets.
  • The company reported third-quarter revenue of $25.2 million, falling short of the expected $37.2 million, and a loss of $2.75 per share.
  • Nikola's CFO Tom Okray revealed a cash runway of five to six months, with ongoing efforts to raise funds to extend operations into 2025.
  • Despite achieving record shipments of 88 fuel cell electric vehicles in Q3, Nikola's financial performance remains under pressure.
  • A recent stock offering amendment aims to raise an additional $237.6 million, following a major recall and repurchase of battery electric trucks.
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