Shares of Nikola Corp. NKLA rose 1.5% in premarket trading Tuesday, putting them on track to open at $1 or higher, after the electric vehicle maker reported a first-quarter loss that matched expectations even as revenue fell short. The net loss was $169.1 million, or 31 cents a share, after a loss of $152.9 million, or 37 cents a share, in the year-ago period. The per-share loss narrowed even as net losses widened as shares outstanding used in calculating per-share results increased by 32.4% to 549.7 million shares. Revenue increased nearly 6-fold to $11.12 million from $1.89 million, but was below the FactSet consensus…
