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BMW stock slumps to 5-year low as Iran war and China slowdown spark profit warning
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- Shares in BMW tumbled to their lowest level in over 5 years on Wednesday after the German carmaker cut its 2026 profit outlook, citing a slowdown in Chinese demand and disruption caused by the Iran war.
- In a statement released Tuesday morning, the carmaker said that "positive volume developments in Europe and the USA cannot compensate for the sales decline in China and Asia Pacific."
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Shares in BMW tumbled to their lowest level in over 5 years on Wednesday after the German carmaker cut its 2026 profit outlook, citing a slowdown in Chinese demand and disruption caused by the Iran war.
In a statement released Tuesday morning, the carmaker said that "positive volume developments in Europe and the USA cannot compensate for the sales decline in China and Asia Pacific."
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