Renault lowers its 2025 operating margin guidance to around 6.5% from at least 7% due to intensifying competition and declines in automotive market
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Renault H1 2025 revenue rose 2.5% y/y to €27.6 billion, slightly above €27.5 billion while operating margin came in at 6%, below 6.8% estimate.
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Renault lowered its 2025 operating margin guidance to around 6.5% from at least 7% previously, citing intensifying competition and declines in the automotive market in Europe.
“Obviously, the retail market has been slow across Europe, and we haven’t seen any positive dynamic at all in competitive positioning and pricing. We have seen things get softer slightly,” Interim CEO Duncan Minto told analysts.
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Volkswagen shares lost 1% as a result.