# BYD posts US$1.2 billion second-quarter profit on surging global demand

https://mins.news/en/item/35760

- South China Morning Post, 2026-08-28 14:11 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3365652/byd-posts-us12-billion-profit-second-quarter-surging-global-demand?utm_source=rss_feed

> Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD reported second-quarter net income of 8.2 billion yuan (US$1.2 billion), up 30 per cent from a year earlier. Strong overseas sales and premium models improved its net margin and profitability, ending a five-quarter losing streak and beating the 8 billion yuan consensus estimate.

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