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== Profitability of Chinese EV Makers == | == Profitability of Chinese EV Makers == | ||
* '''Out of the five top exclusive EV makers examined, only BYD and Li Auto are currently profitable.''' | |||
* '''An April study by Goldman Sachs established that if BYD were to reduce prices of its vehicles by another 10,300 yuan per vehicle, profitability of China EV segment could turn negative'''<ref>https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3260527/china-ev-price-war-worsen-market-share-takes-priority-over-profit-hastening-demise-smaller-players?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=3260527&utm_medium=share_widget</ref>'''.''' | |||
* According to AlixPartners<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-11/less-than-20-chinese-ev-brands-to-be-profitable-by-decade-s-end</ref>, only 19 of the current 137 Chinese EV makers will be profitable by the end of 2030. | * According to AlixPartners<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-11/less-than-20-chinese-ev-brands-to-be-profitable-by-decade-s-end</ref>, only 19 of the current 137 Chinese EV makers will be profitable by the end of 2030. | ||
* Alixpartners expect further price wars as long as big players such as BYD still have gross margin. | * Alixpartners expect further price wars as long as big players such as BYD still have gross margin. | ||
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! colspan="15" |Net Profit in million Euros of Chinese Top EV Makers<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vqBHB96CsNl0Q2oZzQed-s-tktCupiXzpcznWiOS7VY/edit?gid=579636406#gid=579636406</ref> | |||
|- | |||
!Company | |||
!2018 | |||
!2019 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
!2020 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
!2021 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
!2022 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
!Q1 2023 | |||
!2023 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
!Q1 2024 | |||
!Y/Y | |||
|- | |||
|BYD (exclusively EV maker) | |||
|452 | |||
|271 | |||
| -39.94% | |||
|752 | |||
|177.16% | |||
|551 | |||
| -26.65% | |||
|2,409 | |||
|336.87% | |||
|553 | |||
|3,981 | |||
|65.24% | |||
|585 | |||
|5.68% | |||
|- | |||
|SAIC | |||
|6,147 | |||
|4,517 | |||
| -26.52% | |||
|3,649 | |||
| -19.23% | |||
|4,718 | |||
|29.31% | |||
|3,107 | |||
| -34.15% | |||
| | |||
|2,548 | |||
| -17.99% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Li Auto (exclusively EV maker) | |||
| -195 | |||
| -312 | |||
|60.46% | |||
| -19 | |||
| -93.91% | |||
| -45 | |||
|134.84% | |||
| -276 | |||
|519.36% | |||
|125 | |||
|1,500 | |||
| -642.69% | |||
|76 | |||
| -39.49% | |||
|- | |||
|Changan | |||
|86 | |||
| -339 | |||
| -491.75% | |||
|416 | |||
| -222.63% | |||
|494 | |||
|18.83% | |||
|1,061 | |||
|114.80% | |||
| | |||
|1,439 | |||
|35.64% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|GWM | |||
|661 | |||
|576 | |||
| -12.96% | |||
|670 | |||
| | |||
|935 | |||
|39.49% | |||
|1,122 | |||
|20.03% | |||
| | |||
|892 | |||
| -20.53% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Geely | |||
|1,610 | |||
|1,057 | |||
| -34.31% | |||
|697 | |||
| -34.11% | |||
|605 | |||
| -13.16% | |||
|632 | |||
|4.52% | |||
| | |||
|627 | |||
| -0.89% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|GAC | |||
|1,390 | |||
|859 | |||
| -38.20% | |||
|756 | |||
| -11.97% | |||
|1,052 | |||
|39.11% | |||
|1,075 | |||
|2.21% | |||
| | |||
|475 | |||
| -55.81% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Xpeng (exclusively EV maker) | |||
| -178 | |||
| -473 | |||
|165.98% | |||
| -342 | |||
| -27.74% | |||
| -676 | |||
|97.94% | |||
| -1,243 | |||
|83.87% | |||
| -313 | |||
| -1,318 | |||
|6.02% | |||
| -175 | |||
| -44.08% | |||
|- | |||
|Nio (exclusively EV maker) | |||
| -1,224 | |||
| -1,446 | |||
|18.11% | |||
| -663 | |||
| -54.15% | |||
| -558 | |||
| -15.78% | |||
| -1,963 | |||
|251.64% | |||
| -635 | |||
| -2,631 | |||
|34.02% | |||
| -664 | |||
|4.49% | |||
|- | |||
|Zeekr (exclusively EV maker) | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| -330 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| -259 | |||
| -21.64% | |||
|} | |||
== Reasons for the dominance of Chinese automakers in the EV industry == | == Reasons for the dominance of Chinese automakers in the EV industry == | ||