Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-04-19 08:02Group 1 - Several multinational companies have issued warnings about the potential impact of U.S. tariff policies on their performance [1] - French luxury brand Hermès announced it will increase sales prices across all business lines in the U.S. by an additional 6%-7% starting May 1 to offset the impact of new tariffs [1] - Hermès reported that its Q1 sales for fiscal year 2025 were slightly below market expectations, indicating rare weakness [1] - LVMH reported a 3% year-on-year decline in sales for Q1, falling short of analysts' expected 2% growth [1] - LVMH's CFO cited U.S. tariff policies and trade tensions as significant factors contributing to the sales decline [1] - LVMH's CEO warned that trade tensions could severely damage European industries [1] - Johnson & Johnson disclosed an expected profit loss of $400 million in 2026 due to announced tariffs on goods and raw materials, with the medical technology sector being the most affected [1] Group 2 - U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa stated that approximately 70% of its aluminum produced in Canada is sold to the U.S. [2] - Alcoa reported a loss of about $20 million in Q1 due to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, with expected losses of $90 million in Q2 [2]