Xpeng Higher on EV Producer's Stronger-Than-Expected Results Xpeng's first-quarter sales leaped to 2.95 billion yuan (US$450.4 million), topping the analyst consensus of 2.67 billion yuan. Author: Xpeng ( XPEV) - Get Report shares rose Thursday after the Chinese electric-vehicle maker reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, including a sevenfold surge in revenue. The Guangzhou company's net loss widened to 786.6 million yuan (US$120.1 million), or 0.99 yuan a share, from 649.8 million yuan, or 5.16 yuan a share, in the year-earlier quarter. The adjusted net loss expanded to 696.3 million yuan (US$106.3 million), or 0.88 yuan a share, from 644.8 million yuan, or 3.56 yuan per share, a year earlier. The analyst consensus called for an adjusted net loss of 797.6 million yuan in the latest quarter.