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Volkswagen foresees nearly $6bn profit hit from EV delays by Porsche
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-22 11:36
Group 1 - Volkswagen Group anticipates a €5.1bn ($5.98bn) impact on its operating profit for 2025 due to Porsche's postponement of new all-electric models [1] - Porsche has revised its medium-term profit targets for Volkswagen Group, lowering the expected return on sales from 15-17% to 10-15% [2] - The launch of certain all-electric vehicle models has been delayed, with a new platform for electric vehicles in the 2030s being rescheduled [3] Group 2 - Porsche's changes, including write-downs on capitalized project costs, will lead Volkswagen Group to revise its operating return on sales forecast for 2025 [4] - Volkswagen Group will incur a non-cash impairment charge of approximately €3bn on goodwill allocated to Porsche, affecting the current year's operating result [5] - The operating return on sales expectations for Volkswagen Group in 2025 has been adjusted to 2-3%, down from 4-5%, with net cash flow in the automotive division now expected to be around €0bn [6]