Nissan's Stock Drops 6.5% Following Mercedes-Benz's $346 Million Sale Proposal
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 26 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Nissan's Share Price Drop: Shares of Nissan Motor fell by 6.5% following the announcement that Mercedes-Benz would sell its 3.8% stake in the company.
Current Share Value: The share price dropped to approximately 339 yen ($2.30) during morning trading, down from a closing price of 363 yen per share on the previous day.
Impact of Stake Sale: The decision by Mercedes-Benz, Nissan's second-largest shareholder, significantly impacted investor confidence and led to the decline in share value.
Currency Exchange Rate: The report notes the exchange rate as $1 equating to 147.3300 yen.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
