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WTF is Happening w Lucid ⚠️ Uber Looking for OTHER Partners ?! | Lucid Shorts Increase 700K
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Overall SentimentBearishStrength: 65%
Overall Thesis
LCID is down 9.3% post-earnings as institutions are selling, Uber CEO suggested they may also partner with Tesla which undercuts Lucid's Uber deal narrative, and the CEO's evasive interview performance adds to negative sentiment.
Narratives
LCIDLucid MotorsThe stock is down sharply post-earnings with institutions (not just shorts) doing most of the selling. The CEO's awkward Bloomberg interview full of excuses and inability to answer the dilution question was negative. Most concerning is Uber CEO's statement that they may also partner with Tesla for autonomous vehicles, undermining LCID's key Uber partnership narrative.
Key Arguments
- Uber CEO explicitly stated Tesla could be a partner — directly undermines Lucid's marquee Uber deal catalyst
- Mark's Bloomberg interview was evasive and awkward — refused to answer dilution question
- Institutions selling on the darkpool — not shorts doing the damage today
- Dilution expected Q3/Q4 — Mark refused to give timeline confirming this
- Analyst ratings now polarized but mostly $1-$3 range with BofA and Baird lowering
Risks acknowledged
- Lucid's convertible note buyback saved $116M in dilution and extended maturity to 2030
- 43% of options in neutral territory — not strongly directional
Predictions (1)
BearTarget: $19.30
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