French luxury group LVMH LVMH said it 'showed good resilience and maintained its innovative momentum despite a disrupted geopolitical and economic environment' last year

French luxury group LVMH LVMH said it 'showed good resilience and maintained its innovative momentum despite a disrupted geopolitical and economic environment' last year

 JULIEN DE ROSA

The world's leading luxury group, LVMH, saw net profit slide 13 percent in 2025 to 10.9 billion euros ($13.1 billion) as an exceptional tax on large French companies weighed on its bottom line. 

But sales at the company, best known for Louis Vuitton handbags, Dior fashion, Moet & Chandon champagne and Tiffany jewellery, also dropped by five percent to 80.8 billion euros as tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty hit consumer sentiment.

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