Volvo Cars Q2 operating income turns positive to SEK 0.8 billion; revenue falls to SEK 77.7 billion

PUBT · 1d ago
Volvo Cars Q2 operating income turns positive to SEK 0.8 billion; revenue falls to SEK 77.7 billion
  • Volvo Cars reported Q2 revenue of SEK 77.7 billion; operating income swung to SEK 0.8 billion, lifting the EBIT margin to 1.1%.
  • Basic earnings per share turned positive at SEK 0.42; free cash flow fell to SEK -5.2 billion on inventory build-up tied to the EX60 ramp-up.
  • Fully electric sales share rose 4 percentage points to 25%; electrified share increased 8 percentage points to 52%.
  • Delivered SEK 5 billion in targeted full-year cost savings six months ahead of schedule; headcount reduced by about 3,000 positions versus H1 2025.
  • Forecast significantly stronger second-half sales; expects strong positive free cash flow late in H2, ending the year about break even.


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