U.S. stocks finish lower as Tesla earnings weigh on market

U.S. stocks finished lower on Thursday as Tesla Inc.’s earnings report weighed on shares of the electric-vehicle giant. The S&P 500
SPX,
-0.60%
fell by 24.64 points, or 0.6%, to 4,129.88, according to preliminary data from FactSet. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.33%
declined by 110.13 points, or 0.3%, to 33,786.88. The Nasdaq Composite
COMP,
-0.80%
shed 97.67 points, or 0.8%, to 12,059.56.