BMW Q1 profit falls 26.4% on weak China sales, sticks to 2025 outlook

NAMPA / DPA
2025-05-07
Munich (dpa) - German carmaker BMW reported a 26.4% drop in first-quarter net profit to ?2.2 billion ($2.5 billion), as demand in China was a drag on earnings. Revenues fell 7.8% to ?33.8 billion as global vehicle deliveries dropped 1.4% to 586,000 units, driven by a decline in China. "Given the sustained demand for its attractive premium vehicles, the BMW Group is able to confirm its guidance for the year," the company said in a statement. Howe......
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