Volkswagen (OTC) (VWAGY)
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Rating:55Neutral
Price Target:
$11.50
▼(-4.64% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:04/20/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened financial performance—especially persistent negative free cash flow and higher leverage—despite some gross-margin improvement. Valuation is a key support (low P/E and high dividend yield), while technicals are mixed (modest positive momentum but overbought signals and weaker long-term trend). The latest earnings call reinforces a cautious near-term view with tariff and profitability pressures, partly offset by cost actions, liquidity, and BEV momentum.
Positive Factors
Rapid BEV volume growth
Sustained BEV unit growth demonstrates structural product-market fit and scale in electrified models. Rising BEV volumes support learning-curve cost reductions, improve regulatory compliance, and create a larger base to monetize software and charging services, aiding durable margin expansion over years.
Negative Factors
Persistent negative free cash flow
Three years of negative free cash flow signal structural strain between investment needs and cash generation. Persistent FCF deficits limit reinvestment flexibility, force reliance on liquidity or debt, and increase vulnerability to shocks, making sustained capital-intensive BEV and tech programs harder to finance organically.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Rapid BEV volume growth
Sustained BEV unit growth demonstrates structural product-market fit and scale in electrified models. Rising BEV volumes support learning-curve cost reductions, improve regulatory compliance, and create a larger base to monetize software and charging services, aiding durable margin expansion over years.
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Volkswagen AG (VWAGY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$51.66B
Dividend Yield5.81%
Average Volume (3M)40.41K
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.4
Beta (1Y)0.72
Revenue Growth3.68%
EPS Growth-35.20%
CountryUS
Employees639,608
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryAuto - Manufacturers
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.73
Shares Outstanding2,950,898,200
10 Day Avg. Volume51,910
30 Day Avg. Volume40,412
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.18
Price to Book (P/B)0.30
Price to Sales (P/S)0.17
P/FCF Ratio-5.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap5.49
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.92
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.05
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.10
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)2.33
Revenue Forecast (FY)$382.27B
Volkswagen AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Volkswagen AG manufactures and sells automobiles primarily in Europe, North America, South America, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates in four segments: Passenger Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, Power Engineering, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Volkswagen primarily makes money through (1) sales of vehicles and related products/services and (2) its financial services activities. Automotive/industrial revenues come from selling new vehicles (across its brand portfolio) to wholesale custome...
Volkswagen AG Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 10, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Apr 30, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
Balanced. The call highlighted strong operational progress — rapid BEV growth, product launches, material cost and workforce reductions, improved net cash flow and strategic industrial milestones (gigafactory, JV progress) — which underpin medium‑ and long‑term ambitions. However, significant near‑term profitability pressures remain from large special items (notably Porsche impairments), U.S. tariffs, losses from technology ramp‑ups (PowerCo, CARIAD), and regional challenges (China and North America). The company presented credible mitigation actions and an achievable roadmap, but 2025 results and 2026 guidance reflect meaningful short‑term headwinds that keep the overall tone cautious.Positive Updates
Stable Overall Deliveries
Delivered nearly 9 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, broadly in line with prior year, demonstrating volume resilience in a challenging market.
Negative Updates
Significant Decline in Reported Profitability
Reported operating profit fell ~53% to EUR 8.9 billion in 2025 (reported operating margin 2.8%), reflecting major headwinds and one‑offs.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Stable Overall Deliveries
Delivered nearly 9 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, broadly in line with prior year, demonstrating volume resilience in a challenging market.
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Company Guidance
Volkswagen guided 2026 sales revenue to be broadly flat to up 3%, with an operating return on sales of 4.0%–5.5%, an automotive investment ratio of 11%–12% (with CapEx/R&D discipline and absolute automotive CapEx expected below 2025), automotive net cash flow of EUR 3–6 billion and year‑end automotive net liquidity of about EUR 32–34 billion (guidance is based on the current tariff situation and broadly stable passenger‑car demand); management reiterated a dividend policy of at least 30% (proposal for FY2025: EUR 5.26 preferred / EUR 5.20 ordinary), noted FY2025 actual automotive net cash flow of EUR 6.4 billion and net liquidity of EUR 34.5 billion, and set its 2030 ambition at an 8%–10% operating return on sales, >60% cash conversion in the automotive division and a long‑run automotive investment ratio target around 9%.Volkswagen AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
48
Neutral
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 309.21B | 324.65B | 322.28B | 279.05B | 250.20B |
| Gross Profit | 70.06B | 59.47B | 60.98B | 52.18B | 47.24B |
| EBITDA | 46.57B | 51.60B | 50.74B | 50.01B | 46.69B |
| Net Income | 7.03B | 11.35B | 16.53B | 15.46B | 15.38B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 665.51B | 632.90B | 600.34B | 564.77B | 528.61B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 68.29B | 73.45B | 50.91B | 70.77B | 66.88B |
| Total Debt | 278.86B | 196.52B | 193.97B | 178.44B | 183.37B |
| Total Liabilities | 476.81B | 436.17B | 410.43B | 386.44B | 382.45B |
| Stockholders Equity | 173.93B | 182.29B | 175.69B | 165.38B | 144.45B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -8.97B | -10.29B | -6.44B | 5.83B | 20.14B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 14.42B | 17.15B | 19.36B | 28.50B | 38.63B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -26.06B | -31.57B | -19.82B | -41.82B | -26.13B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 11.11B | 11.14B | 16.01B | 4.22B | -7.75B |
Volkswagen AG Technical Analysis
Neutral
12.06
Price Trends
11.05
Positive
11.61
Negative
11.44
Negative
Market Momentum
0.02
Negative
59.61
Neutral
95.27
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For VWAGY, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 12.06 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 10.49, above the 50-day MA of 11.05, and above the 200-day MA of 11.44, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.02 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 59.61 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 95.27 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for VWAGY.
Volkswagen AG Peers Comparison
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Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Neutral | $250.59B | 8.55 | 9.96% | 2.57% | 9.27% | -25.00% | |
62 Neutral | $1.41T | 612.14 | 4.83% | ― | 2.25% | -39.81% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
59 Neutral | $31.64B | 9.64 | 4.09% | 4.19% | -0.71% | -42.42% | |
58 Neutral | $70.55B | -5.65 | 4.18% | 0.69% | -1.29% | -49.96% | |
55 Neutral | $51.66B | 7.39 | 4.02% | 5.81% | 3.68% | -35.20% | |
51 Neutral | $49.39B | -6.38 | -18.91% | 5.64% | 1.23% | -228.90% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
VWAGY
Volkswagen AG
10.47
-0.55
-4.98%
F
Ford Motor
12.49
2.96
31.06%
GM
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77.96
31.20
66.71%
HMC
Honda Motor Company
24.37
-5.52
-18.46%
TSLA
Tesla
378.67
92.79
32.46%
TM
Toyota Motor
192.17
-0.96
-0.50%
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