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Key Figures

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP

 

 

2022

 

2021

 

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume Data1 in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deliveries to customers (units)

 

8,263

 

8,882

 

−7.0

Vehicle sales (units)

 

8,481

 

8,576

 

−1.1

Production (units)

 

8,717

 

8,283

 

+5.2

Employees at Dec. 31

 

675.8

 

672.8

 

+0.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Data (IFRSs), € million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales revenue

 

279,232

 

250,200

 

+11.6

Operating result before special items

 

22,523

 

20,026

 

+12.5

Operating return on sales before special items (%)

 

8.1

 

8.0

 

 

Special items

 

−399

 

−751

 

−46.8

Operating result

 

22,124

 

19,275

 

+14.8

Operating return on sales (%)

 

7.9

 

7.7

 

 

Earnings before tax

 

22,044

 

20,126

 

+9.5

Return on sales before tax (%)

 

7.9

 

8.0

 

 

Earnings after tax

 

15,836

 

15,428

 

+2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automotive Division2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total research and development costs

 

18,908

 

15,583

 

+21.3

R&D ratio (%)

 

8.1

 

7.6

 

 

Cash flows from operating activities

 

29,865

 

32,402

 

−7.8

Cash flows from investing activities attributable to operating activities3

 

25,058

 

23,793

 

+5.3

of which: capex

 

12,731

 

10,496

 

+21.3

capex/sales revenue (%)

 

5.5

 

5.1

 

 

Net cash flow

 

4,807

 

8,610

 

−44.2

Net liquidity at Dec. 31

 

43,015

 

26,685

 

+61.2

Return on investment (ROI) in %

 

12.0

 

10.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Services Division

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return on equity before tax4 (%)

 

14.0

 

17.3

 

 

1

Volume data including the unconsolidated Chinese joint ventures. These companies are accounted for using the equity method. Prior-year deliveries updated to reflect subsequent statistical trends.

2

Including allocation of consolidation adjustments between the Automotive and Financial Services divisions.

3

Excluding acquisition and disposal of equity investments: €22,061 (17,910) million.

4

Earnings before tax as a percentage of average equity.

VOLKSWAGEN AG

 

 

2022

 

2021

 

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume Data in thousands

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employees at Dec. 31

 

116.7

 

117.6

 

−0.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Data (HGB), € million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales revenue

 

79,491

 

70,917

 

+12.1

Net income for the fiscal year

 

12,477

 

4,041

 

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Dividends (€)

 

 

 

 

 

 

per ordinary share

 

8.70

 

7.50

 

 

per preferred share

 

8.76

 

7.56