• Volkswagen expects a reported operating margin of up to 1% for 2026, or around 4% excluding special effects.
• Nine-month operating profit totaled €0.1 billion, reflecting €8.7 billion in negative special effects and weak business in China.
• Third-quarter special effects totaled €7.8 billion, including a €6.4 billion Porsche goodwill impairment.

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