Lucid shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 results - $LCID
  • 11 months ago
Lucid Group, which competes with electric vehicle leader Tesla in the premium segment, reported Monday after the close disappointing first-quarter results. The company also lowered its 2023 production guidance.

In premarket trading on Tuesday, Lucid shares dived 9.47% to $6.98, according to Benzinga Pro data.

The Newark, California-based company reported first-quarter revenue of $149.4 million compared to the Street estimate of $209.88 million. The company reported a net loss of $770.53 million, wider than the year-ago loss of $604.61 million. On a per-share basis, the loss widened from $0.36 to $0.43.

More importantly, the company did not update reservations for its Lucid Air EVs. It guided to 2023 production of over 10,000 units, lower than an earlier outlook of 10,000 to 14,000 units.