Lotus Cars Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1948

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 3,180

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • LOT

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 5

  • Share Price
  • $3.26
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

Lotus Cars General Information

Description

Lotus Technology Inc is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker that designs, develops, and sells BEV lifestyle vehicles under the Lotus brand. The Group is also a distributor that sells luxury sports cars under the Lotus brand. It also provides other sales and ancillary services to customers.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Group Lotus, Group Lotus Car Companies Public Limited Company
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 800 Century Avenue
  • Pudong New Area
  • Shanghai, 200120
  • China
+86 021
Primary Industry
Automotive
Other Industries
Other Transportation
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 800 Century Avenue
  • Pudong New Area
  • Shanghai, 200120
  • China
+86 021

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Lotus Cars Stock Performance

As of 14-Jan-2025, Lotus Cars’s stock price is $3.26. Its current market cap is $2.4B with 678M shares.

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$3.26 $3.34 $3.05 - $17.99 $2.4B 678M 144K -$1.40

Lotus Cars Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2024, Lotus Cars has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.01B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021
EV 4,045,363
Revenue 1,013,890 679,008 9,557 3,687
EBITDA (693,189) (715,127) (109,226)
Net Income (888,246) (742,001) (723,921) (110,531)
Total Assets 2,587,224 1,584,678 1,371,952 1,317,311
Total Debt 1,098,629 942,043 658,603 218,272
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Lotus Cars Valuation & Funding

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Lotus Cars Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Lotus Technology Inc is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker that designs, develops, and sells BEV lifestyle vehicles
Automotive
Shanghai, China
3,180 As of 2023

Dartford, United Kingdom
 

Bologna, Italy
 
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Lotus Cars Competitors (23)

One of Lotus Cars’s 23 competitors is Caterham Cars, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Dartford, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Caterham Cars Formerly PE-Backed Dartford, United Kingdom
Lamborghini Private Equity-Backed Bologna, Italy
Bentley Motors Corporate Backed or Acquired Crewe, United Kingdom
Hennessey Corporation Sealy, TX
Rivian Automotive Formerly VC-backed Irvine, CA
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Lotus Cars Patents

Lotus Cars Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D1008897-S1 Steering wheel Active 06-Jan-2022
US-D1021692-S1 Motor vehicle, toy vehicle replica and/or other replica Active 06-Jan-2022
CA-209314-S Vehicle hood Active 06-Jul-2021
CA-209315-S Instrument panel topper for an automobile Active 06-Jul-2021
CA-209316-S Steering wheel Active 06-Jul-2021
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Lotus Cars Signals

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Lotus Cars Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Lotus Cars Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Lotus Cars’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with L Catterton Asia Acquisition. The deal was made on 02-Jan-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
L Catterton Asia Acquisition 02-Jan-2023 Merger/Acquisition Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)
Robosense 01-Oct-2022 Later Stage VC Electronic Equipment and Instruments
ECARX 21-Jul-2022 Later Stage VC Application Specific Semiconductors
Oculii 21-Sep-2021 Later Stage VC Automotive
Lotus Lightweight Structures 16-May-2008 Merger/Acquisition Automotive
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Lotus Cars ESG

Peers Analysis

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Automobiles

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Automobiles

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Lotus Cars Exits (3)

Lotus Cars’s most recent exit was on 01-Oct-2022 from Robosense. The exit was categorized as with 17 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Robosense 01-Oct-2022 Completed
  • 17 buyers
ECARX 21-Jul-2022 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Oculii 21-Sep-2021 Later Stage VC Completed
  • 14 buyers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
L Catterton Asia Acquisition Singapore, Singapore 2021

Lotus Cars FAQs

  • When was Lotus Cars founded?

    Lotus Cars was founded in 1948.

  • Where is Lotus Cars headquartered?

    Lotus Cars is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

  • What is the size of Lotus Cars?

    Lotus Cars has 3,180 total employees.

  • What industry is Lotus Cars in?

    Lotus Cars’s primary industry is Automotive.

  • Is Lotus Cars a private or public company?

    Lotus Cars is a Public company.

  • What is Lotus Cars’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Lotus Cars is LOT.

  • What is the current stock price of Lotus Cars?

    As of 14-Jan-2025 the stock price of Lotus Cars is $3.26.

  • What is the current market cap of Lotus Cars?

    The current market capitalization of Lotus Cars is $2.4B.

  • What is Lotus Cars’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Lotus Cars is $1.01B.

  • Who are Lotus Cars’s competitors?

    Caterham Cars, Lamborghini, Bentley Motors, Hennessey, and Rivian Automotive are some of the 23 competitors of Lotus Cars.

  • What is Lotus Cars’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Lotus Cars’s EPS for 12 months was -$1.40.

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