Bernard Arnault's LVMH smashes $500B market-cap barrier to tail Tesla

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Bernard Arnault's LVMH empire just smashed the $500 billion market-value barrier, eclipsing Exxon and tailing Tesla

Bernard Arnault's luxury-goods empire Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, commonly known as LVMH, just became the first European company to ever surpass $500 billion in market valuation.

The French conglomerate controlled by the world's richest person is now chasing Elon Musk's Tesla for the ninth place on a list of the world's largest companies by market capitalization, perTesla's market cap sits at $505 billion, after the EV maker reported a slump in profit following itsin recent months. The figure for ExxonMobil was $481.2 billion as of Monday, according to YCharts data.

The milestone for LVMH comes after the multinational holding company reported better-than-expected sales in the first three months of 2023, amid strong demand for luxury goods in China where shoppers are splurging on watches, handbags and other expensive items. which recently reached its highest level in over a year,

amid dollar weakness fueled by expectations that economic headwinds in the US that will force the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates later this year. Shares of the Paris-based company are up 28% this year. The rising value of the owner of Louis Vuitton, Tiffany and Christian Dior has boosted the wealth of Arnault, whose net worth climbed to $213 billion on Tuesday, according to the

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