Mercedes-Benz Shares Plummet as Earnings Guidance Slashed Over China Weakness
Friday, 20 September 2024, 01:53
Mercedes-Benz Earnings Guidance Cut
Mercedes Benz Group AG (ETR:MBGn) has seen its shares plummet after announcing a significant cut to its earnings guidance. This move comes as the luxury car manufacturer faces declining demand driven by macro-economic weakness in China.
Factors Impacting Demand
- Slower economic growth in China
- Changing consumer preferences towards electric vehicles
- Increased competition from local manufacturers
Due to these factors, the company adjusted its earnings outlook downward, revealing challenges in maintaining profitability in a shifting market landscape.
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