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Mercedes-Benz Group (DE:MBG)
XETRA:MBG
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 30, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
2.48Last Year’s EPS
2.86Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 16 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 20, 2025
|% Change Since: -17.64%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 30, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presents a mixed sentiment with notable financial achievements and strategic advancements in electric vehicles and cost efficiency. However, challenges in the Chinese market and the impact of CO2 compliance costs present significant hurdles. The overall sentiment is neutral as the highlights and lowlights are balanced.Company Guidance
In the recent Capital Market Day and Annual Results Conference for 2024, Mercedes-Benz provided an extensive overview of their financial performance and strategic outlook. The company reported a €9.2 billion free cash flow despite challenging market conditions, particularly in China, and managed to return around €10 billion to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks. Net industrial liquidity remained robust at approximately €35 billion. Mercedes-Benz highlighted their strategic focus on electric vehicles (EVs), with significant investments planned for upcoming EV models, although they acknowledged the transition might take longer than anticipated. In terms of market performance, Mercedes-Benz maintained or increased market share in various segments, with particularly strong results in the Van division, which achieved a 14.6% return on sales. For 2025, the company forecasts a group revenue slightly below 2024 levels, with EBIT and cash flow significantly below due to anticipated market challenges and investments. The company aims for a 6% to 8% margin in the car division and a 10% to 12% margin in the Van division, with a continued focus on cost efficiency to mitigate external pressures.Strong Financial Performance
Mercedes-Benz reported a €9.2 billion free cash flow and maintained a net industrial liquidity of around €35 billion despite macroeconomic challenges and market conditions in 2024.
Van Division Success
The Van division achieved unusually high profitability with a double-digit margin, attributed to a strong product portfolio and disciplined pricing.
Electric Vehicle Leadership
Mercedes-Benz is the EV leader in the E-Class and S-Class segments in most markets, maintaining a strong position despite market pressures.
Innovations in Mobility
Development of the Mercedes-Benz charging network is underway, enhancing convenience for electric vehicle customers.
Cost Efficiency Achievements
Mercedes-Benz achieved a 19% reduction in fixed costs compared to 2019, net of inflation, and increased ASP by almost 40% between 2019 and 2024.
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DE:MBG Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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DE:MBG Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Feb 20, 2025 | €61.18 | €59.63 | -2.53% |
| Oct 25, 2024 | €58.36 | €57.79 | -0.98% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | €62.96 | €63.02 | +0.10% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | €69.33 | €65.76 | -5.15% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Mercedes-Benz Group (DE:MBG) report earnings?
Mercedes-Benz Group (DE:MBG) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Mercedes-Benz Group (DE:MBG) earnings time?
Mercedes-Benz Group (DE:MBG) earnings time is at Apr 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Mercedes-Benz Group stock?
The P/E ratio of Mercedes-Benz Group is N/A.
What is DE:MBG EPS forecast?
DE:MBG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 2.48.
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