Continental AG

Continental AG

67.06
EUR
-0.80
(-1.18%)
-2.48EPS
14.16BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG carries a market capitalization of 14.16B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 20.24B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap14.16B
Enterprise Value20.24B

Important Dates

Continental AG's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 4, 2026.

Earnings Date11/4/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG has 200.01M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding200.01M

Valuation Ratios

These figures are as of June 30, 2026. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.80, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 3.37.

PS Ratio0.80
PB Ratio3.37
P/TBV Ratio3.74
P/FCF Ratio5.59
P/OCF Ratio5.59

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 6.59 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 1.15 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 12.93 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 20.24B versus a market cap of 14.16B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales1.15
EV / EBITDA6.59
EV / EBIT12.93

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG maintains a current ratio of 1.38, meaning it holds 1.4x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 156.75, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 8.75 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.38
Quick Ratio0.12
Debt / Equity156.75
Debt / EBITDA2.24
Interest Coverage8.75

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Continental AG posted a negative return on equity (ROE) of -5.72, meaning shareholder capital produced losses rather than profits. Return on invested capital (ROIC) is negative at -400.97, so the business is destroying capital rather than earning a return above its cost of capital. Return on assets (ROA) is negative at -0.97, reflecting losses generated across the asset base. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is negative at -94.41, pointing to unprofitable operations over the period. The company generates approximately 187,875.12 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 93,844.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 4.09 indicates how many times Continental AG sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)-5.72
Return on Assets (ROA)-0.97
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-400.97
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)-94.41
Revenue Per Employee187,875.12
Employee Count93,844.25
Inventory Turnover4.09

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Continental AG recorded 512.00M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 3,413.33, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 15.00M, leaving -265.00M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax512.00M
Effective Tax Rate3,413.33

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, Continental AG's stock has gained approximately 7.54% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 69.18, while the 200-day moving average is 68.44.

52-Week Price Change7.54%
50-Day Moving Average69.18
200-Day Moving Average68.44

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Continental AG generated 17.63B in revenue and converted that into -265.00M in net income, yielding earnings per share of -2.48. EBITDA reached 3.07B, while operating income came in at 1.68B.

Revenue17.63B
Gross Profit4.98B
Operating Income1.68B
Pretax Income15.00M
Net Income-265.00M
EBITDA3.07B
EBIT1.57B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)-2.48

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG holds 983.00M in cash and equivalents against 6.88B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of -815.00M. Total book value stands at 4.20B, with working capital of 3.10B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents983.00M
Total Debt6.88B
Net Debt-815.00M
Equity (Book Value)4.20B
Book Value Per Share21.01
Working Capital3.10B

Cash Flow

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Continental AG produced 2.53B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026.

Operating Cash Flow2.53B
Free Cash Flow2.53B
FCF Per Share12.66

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Continental AG posted a gross margin of 28.22, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 9.51 and net profit margin of -1.50 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin28.22
Operating Margin9.51
Pretax Margin0.09
Profit Margin-1.50
EBITDA Margin17.41

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Continental AG paid dividends of 2.70 per share. The dividend payout ratio of -111.11 is negative because earnings are negative, so the dividend is being paid out of something other than profits, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 17.89, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 14.15, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Continental AG shareholders.

Dividend Per Share2.70
Payout Ratio-111.11
Shareholder Yield14.15
FCF Yield17.89

Stock Splits

Continental AG's most recent stock split took place on January 12, 2010 with a 92:95 split ratio.

Last Split Date1/12/2010
Split Ratio92:95

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Continental AG has an Altman Z-Score of 2.47, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score2.47