Tesla's Top 3 Steepest Single-Day Stock Drops

Tesla's stock has experienced significant volatility, with several notable single-day percentage declines driven by various factors including earnings misses, broader market downturns, and investor concerns.

The top 3

  1. September 8, 2020: 21.1% Plunge: Tesla shares dropped 21.1% on September 8, 2020, marking one of its largest single-day percentage losses since its 2010 IPO, amidst broader market volatility and valuation concerns.
  2. January 13, 2012: 19.3% Decline: Another significant drop for Tesla occurred on January 13, 2012, with a 19.3% plunge during the company's early growth struggles.
  3. July 23, 2026: 14.5% Post-Earnings Drop: On July 23, 2026, Tesla's stock tumbled approximately 14.5% after its Q2 2026 earnings missed analyst expectations, with profitability disappointing despite record revenue.

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