Ferrari’s Revenue, Earnings Soar
Ferrari NV reports that its adjusted net profit in the first quarter of 2019 jumped 22% to €180 million ($201 million).
#economics
Ferrari NV reports that its adjusted net profit in the first quarter of 2019 jumped 22% to €180 million ($201 million).
The iconic brand’s unit sales climbed 23% to 2,600 supercars, led by a 31% jump in demand for models powered by V8 engines. Sales of V12 cars advanced 4%. Net revenue in January-March grew 13% to €940 million ($1.1 billion).
Ferrari says its fastest-growing markets in the first quarter were China (+79%), the rest of Asia Pacific (+29%) and the Americas (+27%).
The company reiterates that it expects its full-year revenue will rise 3% to more than €3.5 billion, and pretax earnings will rise 6% to about €900 million ($1 billion).
RELATED CONTENT
-
On Lincoln-Shinola, Euro EV Sales, Engineered Carbon, and more
On a Lincoln-Shinola concept, Euro EV sales, engineered carbon for fuel cells, a thermal sensor for ADAS, battery analytics, and measuring vehicle performance in use with big data
-
Mazda, CARB and PSA North America: Car Talk
The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars, an annual event, was held last week in Traverse City, Michigan.
-
China and U.S. OEMs
When Ford announced its 3rd quarter earning on October 24, the official announcement said, in part, “Company revenue was up 3 percent year over year, with net income and company adjusted EBIT both down year over year, primarily driven by continued challenges in China.” The previous day, perhaps as a preemptive move to answer the question “If things are going poorly in China, what are you doing about it?, Ford announced that it was establishing Ford China as a stand-alone business unit.