Lion Electric reports Q1 EPS (10c), consensus (9c)

Reports Q1 revenue $55.48M, consensus $69.16M. Reports Q1 delivery of 196 vehicles. “Despite a challenging first quarter marked by turbulence in the electric vehicle sector, our commitment to long-term growth remains unwavering. This drove us to make the tough decision to streamline our workforce and implement cost-saving measures. While difficult, this move was essential to fortify our liquidity in the face of market volatility, ensuring sustainability without compromising production capacity,” commented Marc Bedard, CEO-Founder of Lion. “As we commence deliveries of the LionD and Lion5, our focus for the remainder of the year is on ramping up purchase orders and accelerating deliveries, essential steps in reaching profitability,” he concluded.