VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:VOW3 • DE0007664039
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85.38 EUR
-0.3 (-0.35%)
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This VOW3.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VOW3.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year VOW3 was profitable.
- VOW3 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- VOW3 had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years VOW3 had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of VOW3 (1.04%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Return On Equity of VOW3 (3.54%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- VOW3 has a worse Return On Invested Capital (2.20%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
- VOW3 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.93%. This is below the industry average of 6.04%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.04% | ||
| ROE | 3.54% | ||
| ROIC | 2.2% |
ROA(3y)1.8%
ROA(5y)2.17%
ROE(3y)6.18%
ROE(5y)7.56%
ROIC(3y)3.93%
ROIC(5y)3.78%
1.3 Margins
- VOW3 has a Profit Margin (2.07%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- VOW3's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- VOW3 has a worse Operating Margin (3.87%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
- VOW3's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- VOW3's Gross Margin of 17.03% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VOW3 outperforms 43.33% of its industry peers.
- VOW3's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.07% | ||
| GM | 17.03% |
OM growth 3Y-13.21%
OM growth 5Y-2.41%
PM growth 3Y-27.02%
PM growth 5Y-11.13%
GM growth 3Y-3.59%
GM growth 5Y-1.11%
2. VOW3.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VOW3 is destroying value.
- VOW3 has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for VOW3 has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- VOW3 has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.01, we must say that VOW3 is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- VOW3 has a Altman-Z score of 1.01. This is in the lower half of the industry: VOW3 underperforms 63.33% of its industry peers.
- VOW3 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.73. This is a neutral value indicating VOW3 is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- VOW3's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.73 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VOW3 outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.01 |
ROIC/WACC0.42
WACC5.22%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that VOW3 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.09, VOW3 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- VOW3 has a Quick Ratio of 1.09. This is a bad value and indicates that VOW3 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of VOW3 (0.85) is worse than 63.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 |
3. VOW3.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for VOW3 have decreased strongly by -37.76% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for VOW3 have been decreasing by -23.57% on average. This is quite bad
- VOW3 shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.84%.
- Measured over the past years, VOW3 shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.63% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.76%
EPS 3Y-47.31%
EPS 5Y-23.57%
EPS Q2Q%-89.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.84%
Revenue growth 3Y4.88%
Revenue growth 5Y7.63%
Sales Q2Q%-4.73%
3.2 Future
- VOW3 is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 51.36% yearly.
- VOW3 is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.96% yearly.
EPS Next Y392.67%
EPS Next 2Y144.09%
EPS Next 3Y93.7%
EPS Next 5Y51.36%
Revenue Next Year1.87%
Revenue Next 2Y2.33%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y3.96%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. VOW3.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- VOW3 is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.67.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VOW3 is on the same level as its industry peers.
- VOW3's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.23.
- VOW3 is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.99.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VOW3 indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VOW3 is cheaper than 80.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.28. VOW3 is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.99 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, VOW3 is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 80.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.4 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- VOW3's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as VOW3's earnings are expected to grow with 93.70% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.05
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y144.09%
EPS Next 3Y93.7%
5. VOW3.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VOW3 has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.16%, which is a nice return.
- VOW3's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.62.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, VOW3 pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.16% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of VOW3 decreases each year by -2.32%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-2.32%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- VOW3 pays out 66.83% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP66.83%
EPS Next 2Y144.09%
EPS Next 3Y93.7%
VOW3.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:VOW3 (3/20/2026, 5:36:15 PM)
85.38
-0.3 (-0.35%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobiles
Earnings (Last)03-10 2026-03-10/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners18.64%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap42.80B
Revenue(TTM)321.91B
Net Income(TTM)6.67B
Analysts82.86
Price Target129.23 (51.36%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.16% |
Yearly Dividend8.9
Dividend Growth(5Y)-2.32%
DP66.83%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-104.38%
Min EPS beat(2)-118.24%
Max EPS beat(2)-90.52%
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.78%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.15%
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-0.16%
PT rev (3m)13.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-6.09%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.12%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.12%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.31%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.99 | ||
| P/S | 0.13 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 2.85 | ||
| P/B | 0.23 | ||
| P/tB | 0.44 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.4 |
EPS(TTM)4.34
EY5.08%
EPS(NY)21.39
Fwd EY25.05%
FCF(TTM)-0.58
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)29.94
OCFY35.07%
SpS642.16
BVpS375.58
TBVpS193.1
PEG (NY)0.05
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number191.51
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.04% | ||
| ROE | 3.54% | ||
| ROCE | 2.98% | ||
| ROIC | 2.2% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.79% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.87% | ||
| OM | 3.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.07% | ||
| GM | 17.03% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)1.8%
ROA(5y)2.17%
ROE(3y)6.18%
ROE(5y)7.56%
ROIC(3y)3.93%
ROIC(5y)3.78%
ROICexc(3y)4.89%
ROICexc(5y)4.69%
ROICexgc(3y)6.79%
ROICexgc(5y)6.46%
ROCE(3y)5.32%
ROCE(5y)5.11%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-11.56%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.22%
ROICexc growth 3Y-11.62%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.43%
OM growth 3Y-13.21%
OM growth 5Y-2.41%
PM growth 3Y-27.02%
PM growth 5Y-11.13%
GM growth 3Y-3.59%
GM growth 5Y-1.11%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.5
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.73 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.75 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 40.87% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.75% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 30.09% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.01 |
F-Score4
WACC5.22%
ROIC/WACC0.42
Cap/Depr(3y)49.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)46.67%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.7%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-37.76%
EPS 3Y-47.31%
EPS 5Y-23.57%
EPS Q2Q%-89.95%
EPS Next Y392.67%
EPS Next 2Y144.09%
EPS Next 3Y93.7%
EPS Next 5Y51.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.84%
Revenue growth 3Y4.88%
Revenue growth 5Y7.63%
Sales Q2Q%-4.73%
Revenue Next Year1.87%
Revenue Next 2Y2.33%
Revenue Next 3Y3.68%
Revenue Next 5Y3.96%
EBIT growth 1Y-40.59%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.97%
EBIT growth 5Y5.04%
EBIT Next Year331.43%
EBIT Next 3Y47.57%
EBIT Next 5Y29.31%
FCF growth 1Y-480%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-12.49%
OCF growth 3Y-19.24%
OCF growth 5Y-9.63%
VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF / VOW3.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to VOW3.DE.
What is the valuation status for VOW3 stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of VOW3 stock?
VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE) is 19.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.23.
Is the dividend of VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF sustainable?
The dividend rating of VOLKSWAGEN AG-PREF (VOW3.DE) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 66.83%.