Valuation Result
Final Brand Value

Volvo — Automobiles

Valuation date: 10/29/2026

Total Brand Value
SEK 124.6B
This result turns the selected legal, brand, benchmark and discount-rate assumptions into one reviewable brand value estimate.
Brand Strength
77/100
Royalty Rate
2.3%
Discount Rate
10.9%
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WACC (Discount Rate)
10.9%
-1.0%
SEK 142.2B
10.9%
SEK 124.6B
+1.0%
SEK 111.0B
Royalty Rate
2.3%
-0.5%
SEK 97.7B
2.3%
SEK 124.6B
+0.5%
SEK 151.6B
Terminal Growth
3.0%
-0.5%
SEK 119.0B
3.0%
SEK 124.6B
+0.5%
SEK 131.0B
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Revenue Base
SEK 479.2B
Legal Protection
75/100
Long-term Growth
3.0%
Recommendation basis
Brand-strength range • Pro
This reference case derives its royalty rate by applying the brand-strength score to a documented industry royalty ceiling.
This valuation uses benchmark support informed by external market references and curated internal calibration.
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Forecast profile
5 years explicit forecast
High growth: 5.3%
Base growth: 4.8%
Long-term growth: 3.0%
Value build
Value for planning period: SEK 37.5B
Terminal value: SEK 87.2B
How the valuation is built

Valuation Build

Royalty Relief DCF
YearRevenueRoyaltyAfter TaxPV
Y1SEK 504,358,000,000SEK 11,650,669,800SEK 8,761,303,690SEK 8,319,608,366
Y2SEK 530,836,795,000SEK 12,262,329,965SEK 9,221,272,133SEK 7,895,748,104
Y3SEK 558,705,726,738SEK 12,906,102,288SEK 9,705,388,920SEK 7,493,482,310
Y4SEK 585,244,248,758SEK 13,519,142,146SEK 10,166,394,894SEK 7,077,925,959
Y5SEK 613,043,350,574SEK 14,161,301,398SEK 10,649,298,651SEK 6,685,414,579
Explicit PV (Y1–Y5)SEK 37,472,179,318
Terminal Value (undiscounted)SEK 138,844,583,205
Terminal PV (discounted)SEK 87,163,824,693
Total Brand ValueSEK 124,636,004,012

Supporting context

This section explains the evidence and judgment used to support the recommendation and the legal, brand and financial assumptions used in the valuation.

Reference case

Volvo

Prepared reference case

Forward-looking Volvo case translated into a transparent 2026 valuation profile.

Informed by numerous sources including company reporting, investor materials, analyst research, market data and selected benchmark references where relevant.
Key inputs
Reported = directly sourced • Estimated = selected judgment • Inferred = derived from broader evidence • Assumed = inclusion choice
Revenue base
SEK 479.2bnreported
Planning growth
5.25%inferred
Long-term growth
3.00%estimated
Royalty rate selected
2.31%estimated
Discount rate
10.90%estimated
Brand Strength
77/100 (B+)inferred
Legal analysis
75/100inferred
Inclusion rule
Swedish domicile/originassumed
Model origin
Historical analyst modelestimated
Company disclosures

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Legal Protection

trademark Status93
scope Of Rights89
risk Profile68
litigation62.5
contractual Rights68
goodwill Evidence78
regulatory Compliance68.5

Brand Strength

marketing Investment72
quality85
availability77
distinctive Brand Codes82
mental Availability80
consideration79
trust83
choice Share72
penetration69
price Elasticity70
revenue Premium78
margin Premium75
stability80