Honda, Tariff Hit
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NET PROFIT FORECAST: Honda is expected to post a 26% drop in net profit to 175.13 billion yen, equivalent to $1.20 billion, for the three months ended March, according to a poll of analysts by LSEG. That would compare with Y237.57 billion in net profit in the year-earlier period.
All three of Japan’s largest carmakers are struggling with tough market conditions in the world’s two largest economies. In the U.S., tariffs have roiled their global supply chains, and in China, they face competition from domestic car companies that sell next-generation electric vehicles at cutthroat prices.