LVMH Q3 Sales Miss on China Slowdown, Organic Growth +1%
LVMH reported Q3 revenue of €18.5B, up 1.2% YoY but down 6.4% QoQ, with organic growth of 1% missing expectations. The fashion and leather goods division, including Louis Vuitton and Dior, was hit hardest by weakening Chinese demand, while the US, Europe, and Japan showed strength. This signals continued softness in Chinese luxury consumption, a key driver for global luxury stocks.
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LVMH Q3 Sales Miss on Weak China Demand, Luxury Market Slowdown Continues
LVMH reported Q3 revenue growth of 1-1.2% YoY, missing analyst forecasts, with its core fashion and leather goods division experiencing a 5% decline. This miss is confirmed to be primarily driven by weakened demand in the Chinese market, indicating a continued slowdown in global luxury spending. The US, Europe, and Japan markets demonstrated resilience, suggesting a divergence in regional luxury consumption patterns.