Who owns it?
Built and owned by DE Germany, 1931

Porsche is owned by Volkswagen AG, since 2012.

Porsche AG's preference shares began trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker P911 on 29 September 2022.

Where it sits

Three levels. A figure marks a company boundary crossed; a word means the figure was never published.

Porsche SE
DE Stuttgart Porsche Automobil Holding SE PAH3.DE the chain ends here
Volkswagen AG
DE Wolfsburg Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft VOW3.DE
53.3%of the votes
Porsche
DE Stuttgart Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG P911.DE
75.42%

Porsche SE controls Volkswagen AG with 53.3% of the votes, since 2009. The headline names Volkswagen AG because that is the company a reader is looking for.

Also part-owned by

A stake that is not control, so it does not decide who owns it.

Porsche SE DE Stuttgart 12.5%

95 years, two owners

The year is coloured by whoever held it at the time.

  1. 1931 Ferdinand Porsche founded his engineering office in Stuttgart in 1931, the origin of the Porsche car business.
  2. 2007 Porsche's car business was spun off into a separate company with effect from 31 July 2007, and that company took the name Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.
  3. 2012 Volkswagen took Porsche SE's remaining 50.1 percent of Porsche's operating business on 1 August 2012, making Porsche AG wholly owned by Volkswagen.
  4. 2022 Porsche AG's preference shares began trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker P911 on 29 September 2022.
Volkswagen AG 8 marques

One German group holding Skoda, SEAT, Audi, Porsche, Bentley and Lamborghini. The group itself is controlled by the Porsche and Piech families through a holding company, on votes rather than shares.

Germany 3
Audi Ingolstadt
Porsche Stuttgart
Volkswagen a marque
Spain 2
CUPRA a marque SEAT Martorell
Czechia 1
Skoda Auto Mlada Boleslav
the United Kingdom 1
Bentley Crewe
Italy 1
Lamborghini Sant'Agata Bolognese