Volkswagen is trading 6.73% up at €81.50 after its supervisory board approved Future Plan 2030 on September 3, 2026.

  • The plan includes approximately 50,000 additional job cuts, alongside 50,000 already underway, and targets a 9% operating margin by 2030.
  • Reuters reported shares closed 7.9% higher after the announcement, indicating investor relief over decisive restructuring.
  • The move is company-specific, not broad-market driven; the price shows a significant gain after recent declines, with the market closed September 4, 2026.