XPeng (XPEV) Inc. Jumps 9.6% Ahead of Earnings Report

We recently published 10 Stocks on Fire Amid Market Chaos. XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) is one of the best-performing stocks on Thursday.

XPeng ended two straight days of losses on Thursday, adding 9.64 percent to close at $23.89 apiece as investors loaded positions ahead of an expected stellar earnings performance in the third quarter of the year.

In a notice to its investors, XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) said it would release its financial and operating highlights before market open on November 17, 2025. A conference call will be held to elaborate on the results.

XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) earlier provided guidance on its third quarter outlook, with total revenues targeted at 19.6 billion to 21 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 94 to 107.9 percent.

Last month, it also released official results on its third quarter vehicle deliveries, successfully hitting 116,007—a 149 percent year-on-year increase. The total figure also fell within the company’s earlier target of 113,000 to 118,000 vehicle deliveries for the period.

In other news, XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) received a maintained “market perform” rating and $21 price target from investment firm Bernstein SocGen following its 2025 AI Day event, where it showcased its latest advancements in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technology and unveiled plans for robotaxis, humanoids, and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs).

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