BMW closes the first 9 months with revenues down to 92.7 billion, profit -24.4%

BMW closes the first 9 months of the year with revenues down 7.3% to 92.72 billion and net profit down 24.4% to 4.32 billion.

Sales were down 4.9% to 1.71 million cars, with the main brand down 6.4% to 1.48 million cars, Mini up 6.8% to 220,247 units and Rolls Royce down 12.4% to 3,592 cars.

Production fell by 4.2% to 1.78 million units.

For BMW, as for other German brands, China also weighed on sales, with a drop of 21.8% to 376,444 cars.

There was also a decline in the rest of Asia and the Pacific (-10.1% to 2231,701 cars), while sales grew in Europe (+4.5% to 733,051 vehicles), in Germany (+7.2% to 217,584 units), in the United Kingdom (+3.1% to 133,185 units) and in America (+2.8% to 374,495 vehicles), where the USA accounts for the lion's share with an increase of 3.4% to 308,586 cars).

For the full year, BMW expects an impact on the operating result (EBIT) of the auto sector of 1.25% due to the tariffs, compared to 1.5% in 2025.

The Chinese market is expected to "further contract", while overall car sales are expected to "decline modestly". compared to 2025.

The group expects the operating margin of the automotive sector to vary between -0.5% and +0.5%.