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Volkswagen's FY 2026 Margin Forecast Nosedives With China and Porsche in Focus

Roughly €10 billion in special charges, including a Porsche impairment and China-related costs, pushed adjusted operating margin to about 4%, the company said.

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Wolfsburg has cut its operating margin forecast to no more than 1 percent for the current fiscal year, prompted by a cluster of charges and weakening operating conditions. The Volkswagen Group, which is Europe's largest automaker, originally expected an operating return on sales of 4 to 5.5 percent. The headline number is pretty sharp, but everyone knows the accounting underneath matters. Roughly 10 billion euros in special effects a... (continu…
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Volkswagen 2026 forecasts fall with a 1% margin cap, a Porsche charge of 6 billion euros and difficulties in China....

Volkswagen's business is further hampered by market conditions, particularly in China, and stronger growth in demand for electric vehicles than management had expected.

In a few days, Volkswagen announces a margin of 2026 reduced to 1% and 10 billion loads, while tens of thousands of self-employed people march in Germany. Between electric transition, Chinese competition and threatened factories, the tension rises.

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autoevolution broke the news in Bucharest, Romania on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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