Full Year 2025 Volkswagen AG Earnings Call Transcript

Mar 10, 2026 / 10:15 AM GMT
Release Date Price: CHF80

Key Points

Positve
  • Volkswagen AG (VLKAF) delivered nearly 9 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, maintaining a strong market presence.
  • Battery electric vehicle (BEV) deliveries increased by 32% year-on-year, reaching 983,000 units, representing an 11% share of total deliveries.
  • The company achieved significant cost reductions, including a 20% reduction in factory costs at German sites.
  • Volkswagen AG (VLKAF) maintained a solid net liquidity level of €34.5 billion, demonstrating financial stability.
  • The company proposed a dividend of €5.26 per preferred share, reflecting a balanced approach to shareholder returns and future investments.
Negative
  • Operating profit fell by 53% to €8.9 billion, impacted by special items and increased US tariffs.
  • The operating margin, excluding special items and tariffs, stood at 4.6%, which is at the lower end of the original guidance range.
  • Volkswagen AG (VLKAF) faced significant challenges in the US market due to high tariffs, affecting profitability.
  • The company experienced a decline in deliveries in China and the US, offsetting growth in other regions.
  • Volkswagen AG (VLKAF) is under pressure from increased competition, particularly in the premium and luxury segments in China.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

VOWG.DE - Volkswagen AG
Full Year 2025 Volkswagen AG Earnings Call
Mar 10, 2026 / 10:15AM GMT

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Good morning ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the full year results investor and analyst call of Volkswagen AT.

At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode. The floor will be open for questions following the presentation. Let me now turn the floor over to Rolf Waller.

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Thank you very much and a very good morning to everyone and a warm welcome to the Folkswagen Group Investor and analyst conference call on the full year results 2025.

With me today are Ollie Blueer, our CEO and Arno Anslets, our
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