Volkswagen AGVLKPF -6.79%76 Net Margin % is 1.91% as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 5.06. GuruFocus rates VLKPF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $115.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,326 Vehicles & Parts companies, Volkswagen AG ranks worse than 58.6% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Volkswagen AG's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,668 Mil. Volkswagen AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $87,465 Mil. Therefore, Volkswagen AG's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
VLKPF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.12 Med: 5.06 Max: 6.15
Current: 2.12
VLKPF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 58.6% of 1326
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.205
vs VLKPF: 2.12
Volkswagen AG (OTCPK:VLKPF) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Volkswagen AG Net Margin % Related Terms
Volkswagen AG Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Volkswagen AG's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Volkswagen AG Net Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Volkswagen AG (VLKPF) has a Net Margin % of 1.91% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Volkswagen AG and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 5.06. Over the past decade, Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.12 to 6.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Volkswagen AG ranks #777 out of 1326 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 58.6%.
Is Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % too high?
Volkswagen AG's current Net Margin % of 1.91% is 62% below median its 10-year median of 5.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.12 to a high of 6.15. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Net Margin % is 3.21. Volkswagen AG's value of 1.91% is 40.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volkswagen AG ranks #777 out of 1326 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Volkswagen AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volkswagen AG's Net Margin % compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Volkswagen AG ranks #777 out of 1326 companies for Net Margin %. This places Volkswagen AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.21. Volkswagen AG's value of 1.91% is 40.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Volkswagen AG's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.12 to 6.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.06 vs. the industry median of 3.21, Volkswagen AG has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Net Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.21, based on 1,326 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Volkswagen AG's current Net Margin % of 1.91% is 40.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Volkswagen AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volkswagen AG's current Net Margin % is 1.91%, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 5.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volkswagen AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volkswagen AG (VLKPF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $115.14, compared to a current price of $89.00 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 1.91%, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 5.06 and 40.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.21. Volkswagen AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Volkswagen AG (VLKPF), the current Net Margin % is 1.91% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Volkswagen AG (VLKPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volkswagen AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $89.00 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $115.14.
GuruFocus considers Volkswagen AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for VLKPF:
Net Margin %: 1.91% (62% below median its 10-year median of 5.06)
GF Value™: $115.14 vs. price of $89.00 (22.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#777 of 1326)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VLKPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Volkswagen is the second-largest automotive original equipment manufacturer by vehicle sales globally, selling 9 million vehicles in 2025. Its four vehicle segments core (Volkswagen, SEAT, Skoda, and VW commercial), progressive (Audi, Lamborghini, and Bentley), sports luxury (Porsche), and Traton commercial vehicles (Traton, Scania, Navistar, MAN, and VW truck and bus) contribute 45%, 20%, 10%, and 13% to group revenue, respectively. It also has a vehicle software business (Cariad), batteries, power engineering production, and financial services.
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