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Volkswagen removed from Euro Stoxx 50 amid profit warning and stock decline
Volkswagen has been removed from the Euro Stoxx 50 index, effective September 21, 2026, following a significant profit warning and a substantial decline in its stock price. This exclusion is expected to increase selling pressure on Volkswagen's shares, as funds tracking the index will need to divest their holdings.
Key points
- Volkswagen's removal from the Euro Stoxx 50 index adds to the company's financial challenges.
- The company's stock has fallen nearly 30% since the start of the year, trading at approximately €76.
- A profit warning indicates around €10 billion in one-off charges, including a €6 billion writedown at Porsche.
- Nokia and Engie have been added to the Euro Stoxx 50 index, replacing Volkswagen and Wolters Kluwer.
Sources
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