Volkswagen FY2026 EPS Forecast Decreased by Erste Group Bank

Key Points

• Erste Group Bank lowered Volkswagen’s FY2026 EPS forecast to $1.91 from $2.02, though it remains above the current consensus estimate of $1.83.
• Volkswagen’s latest quarterly EPS came in at $0.30, missing the $0.57 consensus estimate by $0.27, while revenue of $93.81 billion exceeded expectations.
• VWAGY shares opened at $9.36, down 0.8%, with analysts maintaining a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating despite mixed recommendations.

Volkswagen AG Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:VWAGY - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Erste Group Bank dropped their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Volkswagen in a research note issued on Tuesday, September 8th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now expects that the company will post earnings of $1.91 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $2.02. The consensus estimate for Volkswagen's current full-year earnings is $1.83 per share.

Volkswagen (OTCMKTS:VWAGY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, July 24th. The company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.57 by ($0.27). The company had revenue of $93.81 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $92.92 billion. Volkswagen had a return on equity of 2.70% and a net margin of 1.68%.

A number of other equities analysts have also commented on VWAGY. Citigroup restated a "buy" rating on shares of Volkswagen in a research report on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Volkswagen in a report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Volkswagen from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Volkswagen currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

Volkswagen Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of VWAGY opened at $9.36 on Friday. Volkswagen has a twelve month low of $8.07 and a twelve month high of $12.83. The stock has a market cap of $46.92 billion, a PE ratio of 7.67, a P/E/G ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.07. The business's 50-day moving average price is $8.73 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.79.

About Volkswagen

Volkswagen AG is a German automotive company headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. Through its Volkswagen Group operations, the company develops, manufactures and sells passenger cars, commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, motorcycles and related mobility products. Its portfolio includes vehicles powered by internal combustion engines, hybrids and batteries, along with digital services and charging solutions.

The group's major automotive brands include Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, Škoda, SEAT, CUPRA, Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Ducati and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

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