Analysis of Volkswagen Group financials 2011-Q2/2016 : Effects of the emissions scandal on key financial ratios

Abstract

This thesis examines Volkswagen Group financial performance through ratio analysis in 2011-Q2/2016. Volkswagen's performance is benchmarked against key competitors BMW Group and Daimler Ag. The aim is to establish how significant an impact did the emissions scandal have on Volkswagen's key financial ratios.