... investments (and often participating in staking), are less inclined to make quick sales, thereby reducing pressure on the price during market fluctuations. However, the concentration of such a volume of ETH in the hands of a few entities also carries risks: if even one major owner decides to take profits or is forced to sell, a substantial volume of supply could flood the market, exacerbating volatility and negatively impacting the price. Overall, the presence of strategic investors supports a bullish ...

... more profitable inventory mix (e.g., a greater proportion of high-margin used vehicle sales). If management reports continuation of M&A strategy (new dealership acquisitions) and healthy consumer demand, LAD shares may see upward momentum. However, risks include potential cooling in the automotive market—signs of declining prices for used cars or rising interest rates (increased auto loan costs) may temper investor enthusiasm even with strong current results. Corporate Reports After Market Closure ...

... while the major contribution in 2025 remains modest for now, LNG sales in the global market could somewhat compensate for lost pipeline sales. Financial factors. Volatile items will still impact financial results. The ruble exchange rate remains a key risk: continued depreciation may, on one hand, increase ruble revenues (a plus for operating profit), but on the other, could again incite substantial exchange losses on loans (a minus for other expenses). The balance of these effects in H1 2025 has tipped ...