Volvo Car AB

VOLCAR B

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ISIN SE0021628898 / Valor 134364517

NASDAQ Nordic Exchange Stockholm, Equities (2025-10-17)

SEK 21.55-0.28%

Volvo Car AB
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About company

Volvo Car AB, a distinguished player in the global automotive industry, has its roots deeply embedded in Gothenburg, Sweden since its inception in 1927. The company has evolved to become a multifaceted entity, engaging in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of a wide range of vehicles. Notably, Volvo Car AB has expanded its business beyond traditional car manufacturing to include strategic partnerships and joint ventures that underscore its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Among these ventures, HaleyTek, co-owned with ECARX, focuses on developing advanced infotainment platforms based on Android Automotive. Additionally, the joint venture NOVO Energy, in collaboration with Northvolt, signifies Volvo's forward-thinking approach by producing sustainable lithium-ion batteries aimed at powering the next generation of electric vehicles, including Volvo and Polestar cars. The company's portfolio is further diversified through its software arm, Zenseact, and its mobility service, Volvo On Demand. Volvo Car AB's strategic investments include a 30% ownership in LYNK & CO and an 18% stake in the electric performance brand Polestar. Since 2021, the company has been listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange, marking a significant milestone in its corporate journey. With its global headquarters in Sweden, Volvo Car AB also operates key regional offices in Mahwah, New Jersey (Americas), and Shanghai (APAC), reflecting its expansive global footprint and enduring commitment to automotive excellence.

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Revenue Decline

In Q2 2025, Volvo Car AB recorded a revenue of SEK 93.5 billion, down from SEK 101.5 billion in Q2 2024, reflecting a 12% decrease in retail sales compared to the same period last year.

Operating Loss and Turnaround Plan

The company's operating profit (EBIT) for Q2 2025 stood at SEK -10.0 billion, compared to SEK 8.0 billion in Q2 2024. This loss was influenced by a SEK 11.4 billion impairment charge and a SEK 1.4 billion restructuring cost. Excluding these items, the EBIT was SEK 2.9 billion with a margin of 3.1%.

Sales Performance

Volvo Car AB sold 181,600 cars in the second quarter, marking a 12% decline from Q2 2024. For the first six months of 2025, total sales decreased by 9% compared to the same period in the previous year.

Electrification Progress

The share of electrified car sales reached 44% in Q2 2025, slightly down from 48% in Q2 2024. Fully electric vehicles accounted for 21% of sales, compared to 26% in the same quarter last year. The company continues to focus on expanding its electric vehicle lineup, including the launch of the all-new EX60.

Regionalization Efforts

Volvo Car AB is adapting to a more regionalized market by implementing new governance models in key regions, enhancing local production capabilities, and introducing region-specific models like the XC70 in China and local assembly of the XC60 SUV in the US to mitigate tariff impacts.

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