# Stellantis has returned to profit in the first three months of 2026.

*business · news · 2026-05-01 · PerthNow*

## Key points

- Stellantis returned to profitability in early 2026 after four consecutive quarters of losses.
- Jeep and Ram's strong North American sales, especially the Ram 1500 V8, drove the turnaround.
- A US court ruling led to tariff refunds, preventing Stellantis from reporting a first-quarter operating loss.
- Stellantis will now focus investment on Fiat, Peugeot, Jeep, and Ram as core brands.
- Peugeot plans to manufacture cars in China for export, revealed at Auto China 2026.

**Companies:** Stellantis
**Countries:** Netherlands, United States, Australia, China

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