AUMOVIO SE, the newly independent entity formerly part of Continental’s Automotive group, celebrated its official launch today with trading commencing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Positioned as a major player in the evolving mobility landscape, AUMOVIO aims to leverage its robust global customer base and focus on future growth segments to drive value-oriented development.
The company’s shares debuted at €35.00, reflecting a market capitalization of approximately €3.5 billion. AUMOVIO’s initial trading marks a significant milestone, representing a strategic transition towards independence while ensuring a focus on operational excellence and profitability. In the first half of 2025, AUMOVIO reported an adjusted EBIT margin of 2.7 percent, showcasing its commitment to enhancing financial performance.
Philipp von Hirschheydt, the CEO of AUMOVIO, expressed enthusiasm about the new chapter in the company’s history at the launch event. He emphasized AUMOVIO’s mission to become a leader in automotive technology and electronics, leveraging its heritage to positively influence the future of mobility. Acknowledging the contributions of the entire team, he stated that this transition would energize their strategic goals benefiting shareholders, customers, and employees alike.
Entering its independence with a strong financial foundation, AUMOVIO reported no debt and held cash reserves amounting to €1.5 billion and a credit facility of €2.5 billion as of June 30, 2025. Management is keen on sustaining these robust financial resources while focusing on enhancing cash flow.
The long-term objective includes increasing sales to exceed €24 billion, from €19.6 billion in 2024, capitalizing on a workforce of over 86,000 employees and established global partnerships. AUMOVIO anticipates growth in value per vehicle in its product segments of 4 to 5 percent per annum until 2029. The company’s strategy centers on high-growth technologies tailored for software-defined vehicles, thus driving advancements in safe, connected, and autonomous mobility worldwide. Long-term projections suggest AUMOVIO aims for an adjusted EBIT margin between 6.0 to 8.0 percent, a significant increase from its 2024 figure of 2.5 percent.
AUMOVIO shares are listed on the Regulated Market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker AMV0, with the International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) as DE000AUM0V10 and the German Securities Identification Number (WKN) as AUM0V1. In a unique allocation strategy, existing Continental AG shareholders receive AUMOVIO shares at a ratio of 1:2, resulting in about 100 million total shares within the market. Approximately 46 percent of AUMOVIO shares are held by IHO-Group, associated with Schaeffler Group.
This launch signifies not just an operational shift but also AUMOVIO’s commitment to continue delivering on a diverse portfolio of mobility solutions, including sensor systems, displays, braking and comfort technologies, as well as extensive software and assistance systems aimed at the evolving demands of the automotive sector. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, AUMOVIO operates in more than 100 locations worldwide, representing a formidable addition to the global automotive landscape as it tackles the challenges and opportunities that come with the future of mobility.
