Li Auto (LI) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- -$1.69
- Estimate
- -$0.42
- Surprise
- -306.6%
- Score today
- 4.1/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Li Auto (LI) reported a wider loss than forecast — diluted EPS of -$1.69 against the -$0.42 estimate (a 306.6% shortfall).
Coverage in the report window
- Li Auto Says It Wants to Be 'Like Apple and Huawei' — benzinga, 2026-08-27
- Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Li Auto, Lowers Price Target to $13 — benzinga, 2026-08-27
- Li Auto Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga, 2026-08-26
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates LI Sell at 4.1/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
0 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's -306.6% surprise compares with a -155.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-25.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (1.5 < 4.0)
- Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $12.36
- Price target
- $14.77
- Stop
- $11.65
- Upside to target
- +19.5%
- Reward-to-risk
- 3.4:1
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
LI at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Auto Manufacturers
- Market cap
- $12.09B
- P/E (fwd)
- 15.2
- 52-week range
- $11.65–$27.10
- Off 52-week high
- 54.4%
- RSI (14)
- 49
- Volume vs avg
- 0.99×
- Score today
- 4.1/10