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VOLKSWAGEN GROUP

  

 

  

 

  

 

Volume Data1

  

2008

  

2007

  

%

1

Including volume data for the vehicle-production investments Shanghai-Volkswagen Automotive Company Ltd. and FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Company Ltd., which are accounted for using the equity method.

2

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

3

Excluding acquisition and disposal of equity investments: €8,879 million (€5,681 million).

4

Profit before tax as a percentage of average equity.

Vehicle sales (units)

  

6,271,724

  

6,191,618

  

+1.3

Production (units)

  

6,346,515

  

6,213,332

  

+2.1

Employees at Dec. 31

  

369,928

  

329,305

  

+12.3

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Financial Data (IFRSs), € million

  

2008

  

2007

  

%

Sales revenue

  

113,808

  

108,897

  

+4.5

Operating profit

  

6,333

  

6,151

  

+3.0

Profit before tax

  

6,608

  

6,543

  

+1.0

Profit after tax

  

4,688

  

4,122

  

+13.7

Profit attributable to shareholders
of Volkswagen AG

  

4,753

  

4,120

  

+15.4

Cash flows from operating activities

  

10,799

  

15,662

  

–31.0

Cash flows from investing activities

  

19,710

  

13,474

  

+46.3

Automotive Division2

  

 

  

 

  

 

Cash flows from operating activities

  

8,771

  

13,675

  

–35.9

Cash flows from investing activities3

  

11,450

  

6,550

  

+74.8

of which: investments in property,
              plant and equipment 

  

6,762

  

4,555

  

+48.5

as a percentage
of sales revenue

  

6.6

  

4.6

  

 

capitalized development costs

  

2,216

  

1,446

  

+53.3

as a percentage
of sales revenue

  

2.2

  

1.5

  

 

Net cash flow

  

–2,679

  

7,125

  

x

Net liquidity at Dec. 31

  

8,039

  

13,478

  

–40.4

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Return ratios in %

  

2008

  

2007

  

 

Return on sales before tax

  

5.8

  

6.0

  

 

Return on investment after tax
(Automotive Division)

  

10.9

  

9.5

  

 

Return on equity before tax
(Financial Services Division)4

  

12.1

  

16.1

  

 

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VOLKSWAGEN AG

  

 

  

 

  

 

Volume Data

  

2008

  

2007

  

%

Vehicle sales (units)

  

2,388,014

  

2,365,617

  

+0.9

Production (units)

  

1,137,145

  

1,075,997

  

+5.7

Employees at Dec. 31

  

90,363

  

90,468

  

–0.1

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Financial Data (HGB), € million

  

2008

  

2007

  

%

Sales

  

56,710

  

55,218

  

+2.7

Net income

  

827

  

1,455

  

–43.2

Dividends (€)

  

 

  

 

  

 

per ordinary share

  

1.93

  

1.80

  

 

per preferred share

  

1.99

  

1.86

  

 

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