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Volkswagen (VOWB) Price & Analysis

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VOWB Stock Chart & Stats

€6.85
-€0.20(-2.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€6.85
-€0.20(-2.84%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
BEV Order MomentumA 57% YoY increase in the BEV order book and 31% share in Europe demonstrates structural demand for Volkswagen’s EV lineup. Large early orders for entry BEVs indicate successful product-market fit that supports long-term revenue growth, platform scale benefits and improved mix as EV adoption expands.
Portfolio MonetizationSelling a majority stake in Everllence for ~EUR 7.4bn is a durable capital-strengthening move. It crystallizes value, reduces non-core complexity, and provides cash to fund EV transition and debt reduction, improving balance-sheet optionality and freeing capital for core automotive investments.
Solid Liquidity & Cash FlowRobust automotive cash flow and ~EUR 32.7bn net liquidity provide a durable buffer to fund restructuring, capex and R&D through the EV transition. Stable revenue at scale supports fixed cost absorption and gives management time and resources to execute the 2030 target picture without imminent refinancing pressure.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash FlowPersistent negative free cash flow (~-€6bn TTM) after investment indicates structural cash conversion weakness. Over time this limits reinvestment capacity, forces asset disposals or higher leverage, and constrains the firm’s ability to sustainably fund capex, EV investments and shareholder returns without crystalizing further balance-sheet changes.
Compressed ProfitabilitySubstantially lower margins versus prior years reflect negative price/mix, higher incentives and cost pressure. Persistently compressed profitability strains ROE and free cash flow potential; returning to historical margins requires sustained product-cost reductions and higher-value mix, both multi-year operational challenges.
Execution & Structural China/Overhead RisksA severe China downturn and a large overhead gap versus peers create structural execution risk. Closing a ~30% overhead gap and resizing capacity/people (~50k cuts) requires complex, multi-year restructuring; failure or slow execution could erode market share, increase costs, and delay margin recovery despite strategic plans.

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VOWB FAQ

What was Volkswagen’s price range in the past 12 months?
Volkswagen lowest stock price was €6.75 and its highest was €10.80 in the past 12 months.
    What is Volkswagen’s market cap?
    Volkswagen’s market cap is €37.78B.
      When is Volkswagen’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Volkswagen’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 87 days.
        How were Volkswagen’s earnings last quarter?
        Volkswagen released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2026. The company reported €0.255 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of €0.476 by -€0.22.
          Is Volkswagen overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Volkswagen’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Volkswagen pay dividends?
            Volkswagen does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Volkswagen’s EPS estimate?
            Volkswagen’s EPS estimate is 0.42.
              How many shares outstanding does Volkswagen have?
              Volkswagen has 2,062,050,000 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Volkswagen’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Volkswagen reported an EPS of €0.255 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of €0.476. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.837%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Volkswagen?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:VOWB
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Volkswagen Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    39.08%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    6.83%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    2.23%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Volkswagen

                    Volkswagen AG is a prominent global automotive group that primarily designs, produces, and distributes vehicles across Europe, North America, South America, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The conglomerate's operations are diversified across four key segments. Firstly, the Passenger Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles division is responsible for the development of automobiles, engines, and integrated software systems, alongside the manufacturing and sale of passenger vehicles, light commercial trucks, and their associated components. Secondly, its Commercial Vehicles segment specializes in the engineering, production, and distribution of heavy-duty trucks and buses, supplemented by the provision of parts and comprehensive services for these vehicles. The Power Engineering division contributes with its expertise in large-bore diesel engines, turbomachinery, and sophisticated propulsion systems. Finally, the Financial Services arm delivers a broad spectrum of services, including financing solutions for both dealers and customers, leasing options, banking and insurance products, fleet management, and cutting-edge mobility services. Beyond its primary automotive offerings, Volkswagen AG also extends its portfolio to include motorcycles. Its diverse range of vehicles and products are marketed globally under an impressive roster of brands, such as Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, ŠKODA, SEAT, Bentley, Porsche, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania, MAN, Lamborghini, Ducati, and Bugatti. Established in 1937, Volkswagen AG maintains its corporate headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. The company operates as a key subsidiary of Porsche Automobil Holding SE.

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