Li Auto Stock (NASDAQ: LI) Heads Into the Weekend Higher as China Tightens EV Efficiency Rules: Analyst Targets, Delivery Trends, and What to Watch Monday
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 7:12 p.m. ET — Market closed (Weekend) Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) stock is heading into the weekend on firmer footing after the China-based EV maker’s U.S.-listed shares finished Friday at $17.44, up 3.93% on the session. Friday’s move unfolded in a holiday-thinned U.S. market backdrop—U.S. exchanges reopened after Christmas with lighter participation and fewer catalysts, a setup that can amplify sector-driven rotations and headline sensitivity. Barron’s For Li Auto stock, the most notable near-term catalyst in the last 24–48 hours wasn’t a company-specific filing—it was policy news out of China that helped lift sentiment