earnings
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Four of the five primes fetch roughly 26 times expected earnings on average, near their historic highs.
It also expects to expand profitability, as measured by its group underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization margin, by 50 to 75 basis points a year.
Tariffs hit operating profit by 1.2 billion euros, while expenses for provisions relating to carbon dioxide regulation, restructuring and the postponement of an electric-vehicle platform all also hit earnings, it said.
Extreme market volatility, comparable to past crises, is evident, yet the S&P 500 trades at over 21 times forward earnings.
From Barron's
On its quarterly earnings call this month, the company acknowledged that its supply still lags well behind demand.
From Barron's
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