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STOXX 600Consumer Discretionary· Germany

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Continental

$63.64

-2.33%

Open $64.12·Prev $65.16

as of 13 Apr

DEPENDENT

Power Core

Continental's moat is scale-driven manufacturing integration across tires, automotive electronics, and industrial rubber, creating switching cost density for OEM and industrial customers.

Published13 Apr 2026
UniverseSTOXX 600
SectorConsumer Discretionary

Direction of Movement

downward

Company Profile

Continental AG is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company and a leading tire producer, headquartered in Hanover, Germany. Founded in 1871 as a rubber manufacturer, it has evolved into the world's third-largest automotive supplier and fourth-largest tire manufacturer by market share. The company operates through key segments including Automotive, Tires, and ContiTech, delivering innovative solutions in tires for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles; advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS); brake systems; vehicle electronics; powertrain components; chassis systems; and rubber-based industrial products like hoses, conveyor belts, and air springs. Continental AG serves major automakers such as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, BMW, and Toyota, while also supporting sectors like mining, agriculture, construction, energy, and railways. With approximately 190,000 employees globally and 2024 revenue of around €43 billion, it emphasizes safety, sustainability, and mobility innovations, including autonomous driving technologies and electrification solutions, playing a pivotal role in the automotive and industrial supply chains worldwide.

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Industry

Auto Parts

Employees

83,434

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