Nissan Drops Most in Two Months as Profit Outlook Falls Short

  • Company forecast 250 billion yen profit for this fiscal year
  • Japanese automaker posted first annual profit in three years

A Nissan Motors Co. dealership in Yokohama, Japan.

Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg
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Nissan Motor Co. fell the most in two months after issuing a lower-than-projected operating profit forecast for this fiscal year through March 2023.

The automaker’s stock fell as much as 6.3% in early trading in Tokyo on Friday, before paring the loss to about 3%. The shares are down 12% this year.