Annual Report 2023

Consolidated Financial Statements

Income Statement

of the Volkswagen Group for the period January 1 to December 31, 2023

€ million

 

Note

 

2023

 

20221

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales revenue

 

1

 

322,284

 

279,050

Cost of sales

 

2

 

−261,262

 

−226,866

Gross result

 

 

 

61,022

 

52,184

Distribution expenses

 

3

 

−21,340

 

−19,840

Administrative expenses

 

4

 

−12,724

 

−11,655

Other operating income

 

5

 

15,152

 

19,234

Other operating expenses

 

6

 

−19,534

 

−17,813

Operating result

 

 

 

22,576

 

22,109

Share of the result of equity-accounted investments

 

7

 

2,291

 

2,403

Interest income

 

8

 

2,658

 

1,325

Interest expenses

 

8

 

−3,592

 

−408

Other financial result

 

9

 

−739

 

−3,359

Financial result

 

 

 

618

 

−40

Earnings before tax

 

 

 

23,194

 

22,070

Income tax income/expense

 

10

 

−5,266

 

−6,217

Current

 

 

 

−6,791

 

−5,263

Deferred

 

 

 

1,526

 

−954

Earnings after tax

 

 

 

17,928

 

15,852

of which attributable to

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

1,329

 

395

Volkswagen AG hybrid capital investors

 

 

 

586

 

576

Volkswagen AG shareholders

 

 

 

16,013

 

14,881

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic/diluted earnings per ordinary share in €

 

11

 

31.92

 

29.66

Basic/diluted earnings per preferred share in €

 

11

 

31.98

 

29.72

1

Prior-year figures adjusted (see disclosures on IFRS 17 in the “Effects of new and amended IFRSs” section).