Lotus Technology Inc.

NasdaqGS:LOT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$898.9m

Lotus Technology Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Lotus Technology does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

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Dividend yield

-2.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-2.0%
Future Dividend Yield0%
Dividend Growthn/a
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Dividend per sharen/a
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Recent dividend and buyback updates

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Recent updates

Narrative Update May 16

LOT: Hybrid Rollout And Higher Future P/E Will Support Upside

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Lotus Technology at $2.40 while updating assumptions, including a higher discount rate and a slightly higher future P/E. These revisions inform the latest price target and reflect their current view of the stock’s risk and earnings profile.
Narrative Update May 02

LOT: Global Hybrid SUV Rollout And Higher Future P/E Will Support Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price targets on Lotus Technology, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher future P/E assumption. Together, these changes temper earlier expectations while keeping the fair value estimate at $2.40.
Seeking Alpha Apr 17

Lotus Technology Needs More Progress To Get People Onboard

Summary Lotus Technology is trading at a fraction of what it went for three years ago, but the stock has been moving higher lately. The Q4 FY2025 report assisted with the rally because it featured major improvements to the bottom line, although much remains to be done. If LOT is to sustain a rally, it needs to increase car sales, but there are several reasons why this will not be easy to do. LOT’s ability to sustain the recent rally is suspect, which is why I am neutral on LOT with a hold rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update Apr 13

LOT: Higher Margin Outlook And New Hybrid SUV Launch Will Support Upside

Analysts have raised their $ price target for Lotus Technology, citing updated assumptions that reflect higher revenue growth of 104.74%, a profit margin of 7.28% and a lower future P/E of 5.91x as key supports for the new valuation. What's in the News Lotus Technology officially launched its new For Me hyper SUV, also known as Eletre X in Europe, in Beijing on March 29, 2026, with deliveries in China scheduled to start on March 30, 2026 (Key Developments).
New Narrative Apr 08

Hybrid Expansion And One Lotus Integration May Struggle Before Ultimately Supporting Long-Term Progress

Catalysts About Lotus Technology Lotus Technology develops and sells premium performance vehicles, including battery electric and hybrid models, with a focus on luxury sports and lifestyle segments. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update Mar 27

LOT: Higher Margin Outlook And New Hybrid SUV Will Support Upside

Analysts have revised their price target on Lotus Technology to $2.40, down from $3.00. This adjustment reflects updated assumptions related to a higher discount rate, revised revenue growth expectations, a higher projected profit margin, and a different forward P/E multiple.
New Narrative Mar 24

Hybrid Expansion And One Lotus Integration Will Support A Stronger Long Term Upside Potential

Catalysts About Lotus Technology Lotus Technology designs and sells premium performance sports cars and electrified lifestyle vehicles across China, Europe, North America and other global markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Nov 06

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Lotus Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:LOT) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Lotus Technology Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOT ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough...
Analysis Article Apr 25

Lotus Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:LOT) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

As you might know, Lotus Technology Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOT ) last week released its latest annual, and things did not turn...
Seeking Alpha Apr 24

Lotus Technology: Built For Speed, Stalled By Strategy

Summary Lotus Technology faces ongoing demand challenges due to competitive pressure, undifferentiated models, and shifting consumer preferences in the global EV market. The recent CFO change is questioned; a Chief Technology Officer may be more appropriate to address product-related issues. We maintain a $1/share target price on LOT, implying further downside risk, given the lofty 30K 2026E delivery guidance and competitive market conditions. Prefer BYD and Xiaomi for their strong technology, vertically integrated models, and better price-to-value propositions in the competitive Chinese EV market. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Apr 04

It's Down 30% But Lotus Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:LOT) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Lotus Technology Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOT ) shares are down a considerable 30% in the...
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New Narrative Mar 22

New Technologies And Global Expansion Could Improve Future Prospects

Expansion into ADAS technology and new markets is expected to significantly enhance revenue and profitability margins.
Seeking Alpha Mar 18

Lotus Technology: Management Shake-Up And Competitive Pressures Signal Further Downside

Summary Lotus Technology's management changes increase the risk of a guidance cut, with new leaders lacking operational transformation and EV technology expertise. Xiaomi's SU7 Ultra outperforms LOT's Emeya, diminishing LOT's value proposition in the competitive EV market. We lower our target price to $1/share, reflecting a conservative +33% revenue CAGR and 1x EV/Revenue multiple. Rising competition and internal changes may negatively impact LOT's sales targets, posing further downside risks. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Feb 16

The Price Is Right For Lotus Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:LOT) Even After Diving 27%

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Lotus Technology Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOT ) share price has dived 27% in the last...
Seeking Alpha Feb 06

Lotus Technology: Struggling To Shift Gears In India's Competitive Market

Summary Lotus Cars faces significant challenges in core markets, with macroeconomic weaknesses and intense competition impacting its pricing and margins. Entry into India is unlikely to drive substantial growth due to a small luxury market, strong incumbent brands, and limited service infrastructure. Management's 2026 volume target appears overly ambitious, with expected volume growth likely to fall short, leading to potential downward revisions. Valuation at 1x EV/Revenue suggests a $2/share price target, implying a 25% downside from current levels due to ongoing challenges. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Dec 17

Lotus Technology Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LOT) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Lotus Technology Inc. ( NASDAQ:LOT ) shares are down a considerable 26% in the...
Seeking Alpha Dec 09

Lotus Technology: A Premium Brand Facing Macro Chaos And An Identity Problem

Summary We are bearish on Lotus Technology due to macroeconomic challenges, including soft consumer demand in China and competitive pressures in Europe and the US. Lotus faces an identity crisis under Geely's ownership, with new models deviating from its traditional lightweight performance vehicles, failing to attract both old and new customers. The company has downgraded its volume expectations and is unlikely to meet its 2024 and 2026 targets, leading to potential further stock de-rating. Valuation at 2.3x 2025E EV/Revenue is demanding; a fair value is $2/share based on 1x EV/Revenue, implying a ~50% downside. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 30

Lotus Technology Q1 Earnings: Stock Is Overvalued, There Are Better Options

Summary I delve deeper into Lotus Technology, a new EV company in the space under the famed Lotus Group. I analyze the company's current financials and dig deeper into its value proposition and potential challenges. Finally, I use a simple valuation model to justify why LOT stock is a "Hold" at its current valuation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if LOT's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if LOT's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Lotus Technology Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LOT dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LOT)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Auto)2.5%
Analyst forecast (LOT) (up to 3 years)0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate LOT's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate LOT's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate LOT's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as LOT has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/18 23:10
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/18 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lotus Technology Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Xin YuDeutsche Bank
Xin YuDeutsche Bank
Brian LantierZacks Small-Cap Research