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Video. BMW profits fall 11.5% to pandemic-era low due to tariffs, China slump

Updated: 12/03/2026 - 15:59 GMT+1

BMW's operating profit fell 11.5% to €10.2 billion in 2025 — its lowest since the Covid pandemic — as tariffs and a China sales slump dragged the automotive segment's margin down to 5.3%.

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