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U.S. Stock Indices Close Higher on April 22 Amid Q1 Earnings from Tesla and Others
Major U.S. indices ended higher on April 22, 2026, with the Nasdaq leading gains. Companies including Tesla, ServiceNow, QuantumScape, IBM and Intel reported first-quarter results, showing mixed performances in revenue and earnings. After-hours trading reflected varied investor reactions to the disclosures.
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U.S. indices closed higher on April 22, 2026, according to Benzinga. 03. 56.
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39 billion. 37. Tesla also reported 408,386 deliveries and 358,023 production units for the first quarter.
Tesla highlighted growth in AI and autonomous initiatives in the first quarter of 2026. 28 million, increasing 51% year-over-year. Robotaxi usage nearly doubled sequentially during the period.
Tesla expects production of Cybercab and Semi to begin in 2026. The company plans large-scale Optimus robot manufacturing in 2026. Benzinga noted these details in its coverage of the Elon Musk-led company's results.
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04 in after-hours trading on April 22, 2026. 77 billion in 2026, rising 22% year-over-year and slightly beating estimates. 97, also slightly above expectations.
7 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 25% from the prior period. The company highlighted strong AI-driven growth, with high-value Now Assist customers increasing 130%. 82 billion in 2026 and flagged geopolitical delays impacting deal timing.
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18 loss. 2 million, in line with forecasts. QuantumScape reiterated full-year EBITDA loss guidance of $250 million to $275 million in 2026.
It also reiterated full-year capex guidance of $40 million to $60 million. Customer billings amounted to $11 million in the first quarter. QuantumScape completed a technology evaluation with an additional top-10 global automaker in the first quarter of 2026.
