# Volkswagen exits Euro Stoxx 50 as index removal adds to pressure on troubled firm

https://mins.news/en/item/67113

- euronews, 2026-09-21 09:46 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/21/volkswagen-exits-euro-stoxx-50-as-index-removal-adds-to-pressure-on-troubled-firm

> Volkswagen has been dropped from the Euro Stoxx 50, the eurozone benchmark for its largest listed companies. The change took effect at Monday’s market open, days after Europe’s biggest automaker warned that one-off charges would consume most of its profit this year.

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