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LVMH Returns to Growth in Q3 as China Demand Revives, Shares Jump 13%

Signs of stabilizing China demand lifted sentiment across luxury markets.

Overview

  • LVMH posted €18.28 billion in third‑quarter revenue with 1% organic growth, its first positive quarterly print this year.
  • Regional trends diverged, with Asia including China up 2% and the U.S. up 3%, while Europe fell 2% and Japan dropped 13%.
  • Wine and spirits returned to growth helped by a U.S. champagne reorder and rosé sales, as fashion and leather goods declined a modest 2%.
  • Management maintained a cautious tone, highlighting exchange‑rate headwinds and the need for volume recovery to support margins.
  • The stock rallied intraday by about 13% to roughly €602, lifting peers such as Hermès, Kering, Prada, Richemont, Burberry and Moncler.