Daimler Truck Holding AG DTG.DE
Quarterly and annual results for Daimler Truck stock (DTG.DE) since 2023: revenue, earnings, balance sheet, cash flow and management guidance from IR documents, every figure with its source. As of 08/2026, quarterly reporting. Latest reported (Q2 2026): Equity ratio, Contract volume Financial Services, Zero emission vehicles Q2. Latest reading: Net income doubled, Revenue accelerating, Margin compressing, Guidance raised.
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Business Model#
What the company does and how it earns its money; written AI-editorially, exclusively from the company's original reports, without any assessment of our own.
Daimler Truck Holding AG is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commercial vehicles, producing and selling trucks and buses under brands including Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses, as well as coaches and city buses under the Mercedes-Benz and Setra nameplates. Revenue is generated primarily through vehicle sales across the Trucks North America, Trucks Europe, and Daimler Buses operating segments, supplemented by Daimler Truck Financial Services, which provides financing, leasing, and insurance products to customers and dealers worldwide. The group is advancing electrification through battery-electric platforms such as the eActros and eCascadia series, and is developing hydrogen fuel cell technology through the cellcentric joint venture with Volvo Group and, pending completion, Toyota Motor Corporation.
Current Status#
Summary of the most recent reporting period: core figures, drivers and management statements; written editorially from the current original report, every figure backed by a source number.
Price & Chart#
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Share-Price Drivers#
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Daimler Truck is ramping series production of the eActros 600 across more than 15 European countries and renewing its core North American range with the fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia, the segments that anchor its industrial revenue 21
eActros 600 series production started late 2024 and is offered in more than 15 European countries, with the all-electric eArocs 400 added and RIZON e18L deliveries in Canada 21 18 16
NextGenH2 Truck targeted for end of 2026 and GenH2 series production only in the early 2030s, still pre-commercial and dependent on infrastructure 23 21
Fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia entering series production from 2025 and a new Gen 6 heavy-duty diesel engine portfolio planned; Trucks North America remains the largest single segment 21 24 23
Cost Down Europe program launched in 2025 running to 2030 to lift Mercedes-Benz Trucks profitability 15
Financial Services launched in the Czech Republic in March 2026, extending the captive finance footprint 23
Coretura AB joint venture with Volvo Group established June 2025 to develop a shared software-defined vehicle platform 21 19
Share buyback program running since 2023 with a second tranche launched in September 2024 and continuing into Q3 2025 14 21
Sector trend: Truck demand is softening after the recent peak with revenue momentum decelerating, while management has raised its guidance and points to efficiency programs and the electric-vehicle ramp to support margins 24 142. Utilisation is shifting from combustion toward zero-emission drivetrains, though hydrogen remains early-stage 21 23.
Event Timeline#
This timeline collects the material events from the original reports: guidance changes, revenue and margin signals, strategy shifts, product and M&A announcements. Events are grouped by quarter (most recent first); the grey tag before each event names the event type, the date is the publication date of the source. Management quotes open the quarter block as direct quotes. Per quarter we show the three most defining events; more can be expanded per quarter, older years are collapsed. Every event carries its source as a superscript, clickable number.
2026 · 12 events
2026-Q2 · Apr – Jun 2026
Group unit sales rose 8% year-over-year to 86,707 vehicles in Q2 2026, driven by improved order intake 24
Adjusted Group EBIT of €838 million in Q2 2026 was down 18% versus prior year, impacted by higher material costs and tariff effects 24
Full-year adjusted EBIT guidance raised to €3.6 billion to €4.1 billion following updated U.S. tariff regulations and higher anticipated unit sales 24
2026-Q1 · Jan – Mar 2026
Operating income more than halved YoY (1,003.0 to 292.0 EURm, -71%). 141
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Hino Motors Ltd. integrated into ARCHION Corporation on April 1, 2026; Daimler Truck plans to reduce shareholding to 25% with expected cash inflow of €1.5 billion to €2 billion 22
Full-year 2026 outlook confirmed: revenue €42-46 billion, adjusted EBIT €3.2-3.7 billion, Industrial Business Free Cash Flow €2.7-3.2 billion 22
Adjusted Group EBIT fell 54% to €498 million; adjusted return on sales declined to 5.0% from 9.4%, impacted by lower unit sales, tariff-related headwinds in North America, and a €199 million impairment on Amplify Cell Technologies 23
Net profit decreased 34% to 2,033 million from €3,066 million in 2024, with EPS at 2.56 per share; adjusted EBIT decreased 19% to €3.8 billion 21
2026 guidance initiated: adjusted EBIT of €3.2–3.7 billion with return on sales guidance of 6%–8% across major segments 21
Defense business elevated to a global strategic priority with a goal to double revenues by 2030; won a contract for 7,000 military trucks from the French Ministry of Defence 21
2025 · 17 events
2025-Q3 · Jul – Sep 2025
Adjusted EBIT declined 40% to €716 million from €1,185 million in Q3 2024; nine-month adjusted return on capital employed of Industrial Business fell to 26.5% from 35.6% in the prior-year period 19
Q3 2025 group revenue of 10,551 million, down from €12,177 million in Q3 2024; unit sales fell 15% to 98,009 units from 114,917 units in Q3 2024 19
Capital Market Day 2025 presented revised Group strategy with five strategic pillars; new share buyback program announced for up to €2 billion over two years 19
Trucks Asia revenue grew +185.6% to 3,544.0 EURm in 2025-Q3 (34% of group revenue) while group revenue changed -13.4%. 19
2025-Q2 · Apr – Jun 2025
Trucks North America unit sales guidance reduced to 135,000–155,000 units from 155,000–175,000 units; Industrial Business revenue guidance cut to €44–47 billion from €48–51 billion; Industrial Business adjusted ROS guidance lowered to 7%–9% from 8%–10% 17
Special item of €218 million non-cash derecognition of capitalized development costs recorded due to delayed transformation speed of battery-electric vehicles in the US market 18
Daimler Truck, Mitsubishi Fuso, Toyota and Hino signed definitive agreements on June 10, 2025 for integration of Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors into a new listed holding company (ARCHION); transaction targeted to close April 2026; assets and liabilities classified as held for sale 18
Operating income more than halved YoY (930.0 to 396.0 EURm, -57%). 142
Operating cash flow turned positive on a half-year basis (2024-H1: -272.0 to 2025-H1: +1,263.0 EURm, aggregated from reported quarters where needed). 142
2025-Q1 · Jan – Mar 2025
Operating cash flow reached 786.0 EURm vs 330.0 EURm in 2024-Q1 (×2.4). 23
Q1 2025 Industrial Business revenue of 11,508 million; group unit sales fell 8% to 99,812 units, with Trucks North America down 16% to 38,992 units and Mercedes-Benz Trucks down 18% to 33,446 units 15
Group adjusted EBIT guidance cut to -5% to +5% year-on-year from +5% to +15%; Industrial Business revenue guidance lowered to €48–51 billion from €52–54 billion; Trucks North America unit sales guidance reduced to 155,000–175,000 units from 180,000–200,000 units 15
Cost Down Europe program launched to reduce annual recurring costs by more than €1 billion by 2030; agreement reached with General Works Council on measures to improve Mercedes-Benz Trucks competitiveness and reduce personnel costs 15
Net profit fell 23% to 3,066 for the full year; adjusted EBIT of €4.7 billion with adjusted return on sales in the Industrial Business at 8.9% 14
Announced intention to reduce annual recurring costs in Europe by more than €1 billion; binding agreement signed with Volvo Group for 50/50 joint venture to develop software-defined vehicle platform for heavy-duty vehicles 14
Series production of Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 battery-electric long-distance truck launched with approximately 500 km driving range; zero-emission vehicle sales increased 17% to 4,035 units for the year 14
2024 · 14 events
FY2024 · Jan – Dec 2024
Free cash flow turned positive for the first time after 1 negative fiscal year (-640.0 to +138.0 EURm). 138
Operating cash flow reached 1,555.0 EURm vs 386.0 EURm in FY2023 (×4.0). 138
2024-Q4 · Oct – Dec 2024
Operating income more than halved YoY (1,932.0 to 589.0 EURm, -70%). 138
2024-Q3 · Jul – Sep 2024
EBIT declined 28% to 857 million, primarily due to special items of €156 million from impairment of trade receivables and €24 million from impairment of other financial assets related to China business discussions 12
Revenue at 12,177 as unit sales fell 11% to 114,917 vehicles, reflecting significant decline in North America and EU30 truck markets 12
Karin Rådström appointed as new Chief Executive Officer effective October 1, 2024, succeeding Martin Daum 12
Trucks Buses revenue grew +121.6% to 3,676.0 EURm in 2024-Q3 (30% of group revenue) while group revenue changed -12.1%. 12
2024-Q2 · Apr – Jun 2024
EBIT of 930 million included a €120 million non-cash impairment of the equity stake in Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. due to adverse market and economic conditions in China; adjusted EBIT significantly below prior year 11
Full-year outlook reduced: unit sales guided to 460-480 thousand units, revenue to €53-55 billion, and EBIT expected significantly below prior year 11
Daimler Truck and Volvo Group announced intention to form a joint venture to develop a common software-defined vehicle platform and dedicated truck operating system 11
2024-Q1 · Jan – Mar 2024
Revenue of 12,365 held on prior-year level despite unit sales declining 13% to 108,911 vehicles, as positive pricing effects offset lower volumes and adverse exchange rates 8
Full-year guidance left unchanged; management flagged increasing headwinds in Europe 8
2023 · 12 events
2023-Q4 · Oct – Dec 2023
Adjusted EBIT reached record €5,489m for FY2023, up 39%; Industrial Business adjusted ROS 9.9% 2
Incoming orders decreased 18% due to normalized ordering behavior 2
2024 outlook issued: revenue on 2023 level, Industrial Business adjusted ROS of 9.0-10.5% 2
2023-Q3 · Jul – Sep 2023
Industrial Business free cash flow rose significantly to €1,088m from €592m in Q3 2022 5
Battery cell production JV announced with Accelera (Cummins) and PACCAR, targeting $2-3 billion investment for a 21-GWh US factory 5
2023-Q2 · Apr – Jun 2023
Industrial Business adjusted ROS reached double-digit 10.3%, up from 8.0% in Q2 2022 1
Full-year 2023 outlook raised: unit sales to 530-550k, revenue to €56-58bn, Industrial Business adjusted ROS to 8.5-10% 1
MOU signed with Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino Motors, and Toyota to merge FUSO and Hino Motors 4
2023-Q1 · Jan – Mar 2023
Trucks North America revenue grew +21.0% to 11,778.0 EURm in 2023-Q1 (89% of group revenue) while group revenue changed -41.6%. 11
EBIT rose significantly to 1,121 from €461m in Q1 2022, driven by improved pricing and higher unit sales 3
Unit sales increased 15% to 125,172 vehicles on strong market demand and improved supply chains globally 3
Key Figures (€m)#
The company's core financial figures in three views, one below the other: fiscal years (as reported; after restatements the table shows the most recent filing version, marked), half-years (6-month basis, H2 = second half on its own) and quarters (3-month basis, not cumulative). Each row is one period, most recent first. Values with a dotted underline are clickable and show the raw value, the exact source location, the scale evidence and the source; derived values additionally show their formula and inputs. All values are extracted automatically from the filings; errors are possible; please verify decision-relevant figures yourself by clicking through to the linked original.
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Fiscal years
| Period | Revenue | Op. income | Net income | EPS (€) | OCF | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 49,387 | 2,945EBIT | 2,033 | 2.56 | – | 17 |
| FY2024 | 54,077 | 3,592EBIT | 3,066 | 3.64 | 1,555 | 9 |
| FY2023 | 55,890 | 5,183EBIT | 3,971 | 4.62 | 386 | 1 |
Quarters
| Period | Published | Revenue | Op. income | Net income | EPS (€) | FCF | Cash | Net Debt | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2* | 2026-08-06 | 12,292 | 360EBIT | 1,468 | 1.91 | 225 | 8,245 | 20,307 | 142 |
| 2026-Q1* | 2026-05-06 | 9,981 | 292EBIT | 175 | 0.23 | 117 | 8,969~ | 20,952~ | 141 |
| 2025-Q4* | 2026-03-10 | 15,654 | 935 | – | – | – | 8,648 | – | 138 |
| 2025-Q3* | 2025-06-30 | 10,551 | 611~EBIT | 458 | 0.57≈ | -359 | 7,753 | 21,664 | 131 |
| 2025-Q2* | 2025-06-30 | 11,674 | 396EBIT | 310 | 0.36 | 311 | 6,939 | 21,731 | 142 |
| 2025-Q1* | 2025-05-13 | 11,508 | 1,003EBIT | 799 | 0.99 | 602 | 7,420 | 22,912 | 23 |
| 2024-Q4* | 2025-03-13 | 16,923 | 589 | 803 | 0.95*≈ | 1,019 | 6,553 | 22,113~ | 13 |
| 2024-Q3* | 2024-06-30 | 12,177 | 857~EBIT | 627 | 0.77≈ | – | 7,516 | 76~ | 19 |
| 2024-Q2* | 2024-07-31 | 12,425~ | 930 | 789 | 0.93 | -847 | 7,834 | 21,427 | 18 |
| 2024-Q1* | 2024-05-03 | 12,365 | 1,131EBIT | 847 | 1.00 | 143 | 7,859 | -7,038~ | 16 |
| 2023-Q4* | 2024-03-01 | 14,950 | 1,932 | 1,215 | 4.62≈ | -565 | 7,067 | 18,660~ | 2 |
| 2023-Q3* | 2023-06-30 | 13,860 | 1,219EBIT | 957 | 1.13≈ | – | 9,982 | 17,787 | 105 |
| 2023-Q2* | 2023-07-28 | 13,880 | 911~EBIT | 1,004 | 1.11 | -165 | 7,906 | 16,903 | 4 |
| 2023-Q1* | 2023-06-30 | 13,200 | 1,121EBIT | 795 | 0.90≈ | 136 | 7,788 | 15,120~ | 10 |
Balance Sheet & Cash Flow (€m)#
Point-in-time balance sheet items (e.g. cash, financial debt) and cash flow items (operating cash flow, investments/capex) per fiscal year, half-year and quarter. Balance sheet values are as of the period end, flow items cover the period. Derived values are marked and are calculated, for example, as: net debt = financial debt − cash; free cash flow = operating cash flow − capex; the click popover shows formula and inputs. All values are extracted automatically from the filings; errors are possible; please verify decision-relevant figures yourself by clicking through to the linked original.
Fiscal years
| Period | Published | Cash | Debt | Net Debt | OCF | Capex | FCF | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | 8,648 | 29,194~ | 20,546~ | – | – | – | 17 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | 6,553 | 28,666~ | 22,113~ | 1,555 | 1,417 | 138 | 9 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | 7,067 | 25,727~ | 18,660~ | 386 | 1,026 | -640 | 1 |
Quarters
| Period | Published | Cash | Debt | Net Debt | OCF | Capex | FCF | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-08-06 | 8,245 | 28,552 | 20,307 | 461 | 236 | 225 | 142 |
| 2026-Q1 | 2026-05-06 | 8,969~ | 29,921 | 20,952~ | 260 | 143 | 117 | 141 |
| 2025-Q4 | 2026-03-10 | 8,648 | 29,194~ | – | – | – | – | 138 |
| 2025-Q3 | 2025-06-30 | 7,753 | 29,417 | 21,664 | -80 | 279 | -359 | 131 |
| 2025-Q2 | 2025-06-30 | 6,939 | 28,670 | 21,731 | 477 | 166 | 311 | 142 |
| 2025-Q1 | 2025-05-13 | 7,420 | 30,332 | 22,912 | 786 | 184 | 602 | 23 |
| 2024-Q4 | 2025-03-13 | 6,553 | 28,666~ | 22,113~ | 1,690 | 671 | 1,019 | 13 |
| 2024-Q3 | 2024-06-30 | 7,516 | 7,592~ | 76~ | – | 313 | – | 19 |
| 2024-Q2 | 2024-07-31 | 7,834 | 29,261 | 21,427 | -602 | 245 | -847 | 18 |
| 2024-Q1 | 2024-05-03 | 7,859 | 821~ | -7,038~ | 330 | 187 | 143 | 16 |
| 2023-Q4 | 2024-03-01 | 7,067 | 25,727~ | 18,660~ | -56 | 509 | -565 | 2 |
| 2023-Q3 | 2023-06-30 | 9,982 | 27,769 | 17,787 | – | 193 | – | 105 |
| 2023-Q2 | 2023-07-28 | 7,906 | 24,809 | 16,903 | 4 | 169 | -165 | 4 |
| 2023-Q1 | 2023-06-30 | 7,788 | 22,908~ | 15,120~ | 291 | 155 | 136 | 10 |
Revenue by Type (as of 2026-Q2 · EURm · 4/10)#
Revenue split by segment or product type, exactly as the company itself reports it. The basis is stated next to each value (3, 6 or 12 months); segment totals can deviate from group revenue (reconciliation/consolidation items). If the company changes its segment structure, older structures are kept in the expandable part. Rows in grey are no longer reported separately by the company; they show the last available figures and are never extrapolated.
| Segment | Since | Period | Basis | Revenue | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Trucks | FY2023 | 2026-Q2 | 3M | 9,923 | – | 24 |
| Trucks North America | 2022-Q1 | 2026-Q2 | 3M | 9,021 | – | 24 |
| Trucks Asia | 2022-Q1 | FY2025 | 3M | 4,435 | – | 21 |
| Financial Services | 2022-Q1 | 2026-Q2 | 3M | 1,715 | – | 24 |
| Industrial Business | FY2023 | FY2023 | 12M | 53,200 | 9.9% | 7 |
| Central Functions and Services | FY2023 | FY2023 | 12M | 2,992 | – | 7 |
| DT Financial Services | FY2023 | FY2023 | 12M | 1,818 | – | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz Asia | 2022-Q3 | 2023-Q3 | 3M | 5,430 | – | 5 |
| Trucks Buses | 2022-Q3 | 2024-Q3 | 3M | 3,676 | – | 12 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 2022-Q1 | 2024-Q1 | 3M | 4,243 | – | 10 |
Products & M&A (60/124 active+recent)#
Product announcements from the reports; market launches, approvals, partnerships; with first mention (date) and source. “Active/current” means: still mentioned in the most recent reports; what the company no longer mentions moves to the expandable part but is never deleted. Rows in grey are discontinued products.
| Product/Line | Since | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% offer of new vehicles locally CO2-free in operation | 2050 | Launched | 7 |
| CO₂-free vehicle offering in Europe, Japan and USA | 2039 | Launched | 7 |
| Sales share of up to 60% zero-emission vehicles | 2030 | Launched | 7 |
| GenH2 fuel cell truck series production | 2030 | Launched | 21 |
| 100% offer of new zero-emission vehicles in EU, Japan, USA | 2030 | Launched | 7 |
| DD16 Model Production | 2028-01 | Launched | 23 |
| Geothermal heating plant construction planned for Wörth production facility | 2028 | Planned | 21 |
| Gen 6 Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Portfolio | 2027-01 | Launched | 23 |
| DD13 and DD15 Models Production | 2027-01 | Launched | 23 |
| Mississippi battery cell production site selection | 2027 | Launched | 10 |
| Hydrogen combustion technology partnership with KEYOU GmbH | 2027 | Launched | 24 |
| Euro VII emissions standard implementation for coaches | 2027 | Launched | 7 |
| Autonomous truck market entry in US | 2027 | Launched | 7 |
| Autonomous Level 4 truck development with US market entry planned | 2027 | Planned | 14 |
| Delivery of 30 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 to DHL through hylane | 2026-06 | Launched | 18 |
| Daimler Truck North America new manufacturing facility construction | 2026-06 | Launched | 24 |
| reECONIC battery-electric waste collection vehicle | 2026-05 | Launched | 24 |
| Zárate Industrial Center inauguration in Argentina | 2026-05 | Launched | 24 |
| Daimler Buses service network investment program | 2026-04 | Launched | 24 |
| Financial Services Czech Republic Launch | 2026-03 | Launched | 23 |
| All-electric eArocs 400 from Mercedes-Benz Trucks | 2026-03 | Launched | 18 |
| New Daimler Coaches North America facility in Jacksonville, Florida (2×) | 2026-02 | Launched | 18 |
| eO500U articulated bus chassis series production | 2026 | Launched | 14 |
| Wet-on-wet painting process implementation at Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Wörth | 2026 | Launched | 21 |
| Daimler Truck Defence global brand consolidation | 2026 | Launched | 24 |
| Around the World in 80 Charges expedition | 2026 | Launched | 24 |
| 66 Unimog U 5025 vehicles for German Federal Agency for Technical Relief | 2026 | Launched | 24 |
| eActros 400 presentation and order opening | 2025-09 | Launched | 19 |
| First Setra H₂ Coach fuel cell coach test drives | 2025-09 | Launched | 19 |
| eService Leasing market launch in Germany | 2025-08 | Launched | 19 |
| New BharatBenz HX series for Indian construction and mining sector | 2025-08 | Launched | 19 |
| Thomas Built Buses | 2025-06 | Stable | 18 |
| RIZON | 2025-06 | Stable | 18 |
| First eActros 600 deliveries to European customers | 2025-06 | Launched | 19 |
| FUSO | 2025-06 | Stable | 18 |
| Bharat Benz | 2025-06 | Stable | 18 |
| Reworked battery production start at Mercedes-Benz Trucks | 2025-03 | Launched | 14 |
| RIZON e18L all-electric truck deliveries in Canada | 2025-03 | Launched | 16 |
| GenH2 Truck winter testing in Swiss Alps | 2025-03 | Launched | 16 |
| Extension of €5.0 billion syndicated credit line to March 2030 | 2025-03 | Launched | 16 |
| Cost Down Europe program (3×) | 2025-01 | Stable | 15 |
| ADAS package update for Actros/Arocs compatibility | 2025-01 | Launched | 21 |
| eActros 400 battery-electric truck launch | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Series production of Genuine Reworked Batteries for first-generation eActros 300/400 and eEconic | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Production sites India, Japan and USA to achieve CO₂-neutral status | 2025 | Launched | 7 |
| New variants of the eCanter with alternative battery layout and HVO fuel compatibility | 2025 | Launched | 18 |
| New chassis painting system at Santiago Tianguistenco plant in Mexico | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Mercedes-Benz eCitaro city bus milestone - 3,000+ units in operation | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Launch of new BharatBenz heavy-duty truck models | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Innoviz LiDAR sensor integration for Freightliner Cascadia | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Fifth generation Freightliner Cascadia series production | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Contract awarded by French Ministry of Defence for 7,000 military trucks | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Connected Traffic Warnings system rollout to Actros and Arocs | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Central Eastern Europe Hub launch for Financial Services in Poland (2x) | 2025 | Launched | 19 |
| Actros ProCabin introduction | 2025 | Launched | 21 |
| Jouley electric school bus 1000th delivery (3x) | 2024-03 | Launched | 16 |
| Daimler Buses (2×) | 2024 | Stable | 18 |
| Mercedes-Benz eO500U (8x) | 2023 | Launched | 23 |
| Mercedes-Benz eCitaro fuel cell bus (10x) | 2023 | Launched | 21 |
| Global Parts Center Halberstadt opening (3x) | 2023 | Launched | 21 |
| New Actros L production start | 2024-12 | Launched | 11 |
| e-truck transport pilot Kassel-Worth route | 2024-09 | Launched | 14 |
| Greenlane charging corridor along Interstate 15 | 2024-09 | Launched | 12 |
| FUSO eCanter deployment in Greece | 2024-09 | Launched | 12 |
| Amplify Cell Technologies battery cell plant in Mississippi | 2024-09 | Launched | 12 |
| Battery cell production facility groundbreaking in Marshall County Mississippi | 2024-07 | Launched | 14 |
| RIZON brand market launch in Canada | 2024-06 | Launched | 11 |
| Daimler Truck Financial Services Charging-as-a-Service partnership with Electrada | 2024-06 | Launched | 7 |
| Battery-electric vehicle sales growth | 2024-06 | Launched | 9 |
| Eva Scherer CFO appointment | 2024-04 | Launched | 10 |
| RIZON electric truck customer deliveries | 2024-03 | Launched | 10 |
| Green liquid hydrogen supply exploration (Daimler Truck & Masdar MOU) | 2024-03 | Launched | 10 |
| Battery-electric vehicle expansion | 2024-03 | Launched | 8 |
| sLH2 public filling station inauguration | 2024 | Launched | 10 |
| sLH2 liquid hydrogen refueling technology joint development with Linde Engineering | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| eCitaro fuel cell bus with NMC3 battery technology | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| eCanter launch in India | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| eActros 600 series production in more than 15 European countries | 2024 | Launched | 21 |
| eActros 600 European Testing Tour | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| eActros 600 1,000 kilowatt charging test | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| TruckCharge brand integrated charging solutions | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| RIZON battery-electric truck brand launch in North America | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Planned conversion of dealers in Latin America from floorplan financing to internal factoring | 2024 | Planned | 14 |
| One million Freightliner Cascadia heavy duty truck production milestone | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Mercedes-Benz eCitaro delivery to Den Haag (2x) | 2024 | Launched | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz Zetros 8x8 new product | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| Mercedes-Benz Gaggenau plant technical center began operations | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Greenlane charging corridor launch | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| Geothermal energy plant at Wörth | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Freightliner eCascadia autonomous vehicle test | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| Freightliner eCascadia autonomous driving prototype demonstration | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Connected Traffic Warnings system using V2X communication for eActros 600 | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Canadian Ministry of Defense Zetros order | 2024 | Launched | 11 |
| Battery Technology Center in Mannheim for battery cell manufacturing and pack pilot line | 2024 | Launched | 21 |
| Battery Technology Center Mannheim operations | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Active Side Guard Assist 2 system monitoring both sides of vehicle | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Active Drive Assist 3 lane change prevention feature | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Active Brake Assist 6 upgrade with improved detection of vulnerable road users | 2024 | Launched | 14 |
| Green Finance Framework publication | 2023-09 | Launched | 5 |
| Global Parts Center logistics hub foundation laying | 2023-09 | Launched | 7 |
| Next Generation FUSO eCanter production start | 2023-06 | Launched | 7 |
| FUSO Canter 60th anniversary | 2023-03 | Launched | 3 |
| Daimler Truck Financial Services launch in France (2×) | 2023-03 | Launched | 7 |
| Zero-emission vehicles transformation (2×) | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Setra MultiClass 500 LE inter-city bus launch (3x) | 2023 | Launched | 3 |
| RIZON medium-duty electric truck launch in United States (3x) | 2023 | Launched | 4 |
| RIZON electric truck brand US homologation | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 (9x) | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck fuel cell record run (1,047 km) | 2023 | Launched | 2 |
| Location expansion at Holysov (Czech Republic), Ligny (France), and Hosdere (Turkey) for Daimler Buses | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Freightliner eM2 zero-emission truck launch | 2023 | Launched | 2 |
| Freightliner eM2 series production (3x) | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Freightliner SuperTruck II (2x) | 2023 | Launched | 3 |
| FUSO eCanter order from Yamato Transport (approximately 900 units) (2x) | 2023 | Launched | 5 |
| FUSO Super Great heavy-duty truck remodel | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| FUSO Next Generation eCanter safety package launch | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| FUSO Next Generation eCanter handover to customers | 2023 | Launched | 2 |
| Daimler Truck Financial Services France operations commencement | 2023 | Launched | 2 |
| Battery and hydrogen-powered vehicle development at Mercedes-Benz | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Autonomous-ready Cascadia with redundant functions development | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Automated driving development | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| Active Brake Assist 5th generation for light commercial vehicles | 2023 | Launched | 7 |
| New assembly plant Mercedes-Benz Trucks Czech Republic | by end of decade | Launched | 23 |
| Hydrogen-powered trucks and buses in series production | second half of the decade | Launched | 7 |
M&A (51)#
All recorded acquisitions (purchases) and divestitures/exits with date, short description and source; deliberately including smaller transactions that summaries often miss. Purchase prices appear only where the company itself has disclosed them. Rows in grey are cancelled transactions; the cancellation date is shown in the row.
Acquisitions
| Transaction / stake | Date | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract production partnership with Otokar for Mercedes-Benz Conecto city bus | 2026-09 | Completed | 19 |
| Toyota joining cellcentric as equal shareholder | 2026-07 | Completed | 24 |
| ARCHION Corporation integration and IPO on Tokyo Stock Exchange | 2026-04 | Completed | 24 |
| Toyota Motor Corporation entry as shareholder in cellcentric | 2026-03 | Completed | 24 |
| eStar Truck & Van Ltd. acquisition in UK | 2026 | Completed | 24 |
| Strategic partnership with ARQUUS for military wheeled vehicle development | 2025-07 | Completed | 19 |
| Syndicated credit facility extension (2x) | 2025-03 | Completed | 23 |
| Integration of China and India businesses into Mercedes-Benz Trucks segment | 2025-01 | Completed | 14 |
| Bond issuance on US capital market (3x) | 2025-01 | Completed | 16 |
| French Ministry of Defense contract for 7,000 military trucks over 10+ years (Daimler Truck and Arquus partnership) | 2025 | Completed | 21 |
| CharterWay integration into Daimler Truck Financial Services | 2025 | Completed | 21 |
| Bundeswehr contract for mid-three-digit number of Mercedes-Benz Arocs logistics vehicles (2x) | 2025 | Completed | 18 |
| Amazon order for over 200 eActros 600 battery-electric trucks | 2025 | Completed | 21 |
| Fuel cells joint venture cellcentric impairment (2x) | 2024-12 | Completed | 23 |
| Milence joint venture charging infrastructure | 2024 | Completed | 14 |
| Memorandum of understanding with Masdar for green liquid hydrogen supply to Europe | 2024 | Completed | 14 |
| Kawasaki Heavy Industries liquid hydrogen supply chain MoU | 2024 | Completed | 11 |
| Integration of Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino (12×) | 2024 | Completed | 7 |
| Greenlane joint venture for US charging network | 2024 | Completed | 14 |
| Greenlane joint venture announcement for commercial EV charging corridor in USA | 2024 | Announced | 14 |
| BMZ Poland strategic partnership for electric bus batteries (2×) | 2024 | Completed | 14 |
| Amplify Cell Technologies LLC joint venture founded (3×) | 2024 | Completed | 21 |
| New Mercedes-Benz Axor for Brazil (3×) | 2023-06 | Completed | 19 |
| FUSO and Hino merger under holding company | 2023-06 | Completed | 4 |
| cellcentric capital contribution (2×) | 2023-03 | Completed | 5 |
| WärmeWerk Wörth GmbH joint venture | 2023 | Completed | 14 |
| Siemens digital engineering platform collaboration (2×) | 2023 | Completed | 4 |
| Share buyback program (6×) | 2023 | Completed | 14 |
| Mercedes-Benz Renting S.A. acquisition (2×) | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz Financial Services UK Ltd. acquisition (2×) | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Joint venture Coretura AB (10×) | 2023 | Completed | 21 |
| Greenlane joint venture for public charging and hydrogen fueling network in North America | 2023 | Completed | 2 |
| Greenlane joint venture for hydrogen infrastructure | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Geothermal energy joint venture (Daimler Truck, EnBW, City of Wörth) | 2023 | Completed | 5 |
| Daimler Truck Financial Services Nederland B.V. acquisition (2×) | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Daimler Truck Financial Services Belgium SA/NV acquisition | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| DEUTZ collaboration on medium-duty and heavy-duty engines (2×) | 2023 | Completed | 3 |
| Bond issuance | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Battery cell production joint venture (Accelera, Daimler Truck, PACCAR) (3×) | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Asset-Backed-Securities issuance | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Approved Capital 2021 share issuance authorization | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Algolux Inc. acquisition by TORC Robotics | 2023 | Completed | 7 |
| Mercedes-Benz Broker Argentina S.A. and Mercedes-Benz Servicios S.A. acquisition | 2022 | Completed | 7 |
Divestitures / exits
| Transaction / stake | Date | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Truck Manufacturing Plant closure | 2026-12 | Divested | 24 |
| Planned reduction of shareholding in ARCHION to 25% | 2026-06 | Divested | 24 |
| Trucks Asia segment divestment | 2026-04 | Divested | 21 |
| Mitsubishi Fuso deconsolidation | 2026-04 | Divested | 24 |
| Treasury share cancellation | 2025-11 | Divested | 21 |
| Full impairment of Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. equity investment | 2024-06 | Divested | 14 |
| Trademark and domain use agreement termination right | 2023 | Divested | 7 |
Terminated / withdrawn
| Transaction / stake | Date | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorandum of Understanding signed for Toyota Motor Corporation entry into cellcentric | 2026-03 | Terminated | 23 |
Reported KPIs (as disclosed) (347)#
Figures the company discloses itself in addition to the standard financials; order intake, recurring revenue, user or unit counts, adjusted measures. These “story KPIs” usually slip through standard databases; here they are collected as reported, with no calculation of our own. Important: the definition comes from the company itself and can differ from firm to firm; period and source are stated next to every value.
| Date | Period | KPI | Value / change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Zero emission vehicles Q2 | 1,405 | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Zero emission vehicles Q1 2 | 2,147 | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Trucks North America Q2 | 41,687 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Trucks North America Q1 2 | 71,119 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Mercedes Benz Trucks Q2 | 38,970 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Mercedes Benz Trucks Q1 2 | 73,456 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Group Q2 | 86,707 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Group Q1 2 | 155,556 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Daimler Buses Q2 | 6,132 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Unit sales Daimler Buses Q1 2 | 11,104 (EUR millions) | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Return on capital employed Q1 2 2026 | 38.8% | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Return on capital employed Q1 2 2025 | 28.6% | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | New financing leasing contracts Q2 | €2.6 billion | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | New financing leasing contracts Q1 2 | €4.8 billion | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Gross liquidity Q2 2026 | 10,736 | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Gross liquidity Dec 31 2025 | 11,373 | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Equity ratio Industrial Business | 48.6% | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Equity ratio | 31.6% | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Contract volume Financial Services | €30.7 billion | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Cash conversion rate Q2 2026 | 1.2 | 24 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2026-Q2 | Cash conversion rate Q1 2 2026 | 0.8 | 24 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Trucks North America unit sales | 29,432 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Mercedes-Benz Trucks unit sales | 34,486 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Group unit sales | 68,849 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Daimler Buses unit sales | 4,972 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Battery-electric trucks and buses unit sales prior year | 590 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 2026-Q1 | Battery-electric trucks and buses unit sales | 742 (EUR units) | 22 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Zero-emission vehicles | 742 | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Unit sales (Group) | 68,849 (EUR millions) | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Segment assets | 62,542 (EUR millions of euros) | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Return on sales | 2.9% | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Return on capital employed | 12.1% | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Property, plant and equipment | 7,032 | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Net liquidity (Industrial Business) | 7.1 billion | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Equity ratio | 30.1% | 23 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2026-Q1 | Adjusted return on sales | 5.0% | 23 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Zero emission vehicles | 6,726 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Unit sales | 422,510 (EUR units) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Treasury shares repurchased value | 616 million | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Treasury shares repurchased | 16,173,237 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Share capital 2024 | 791,868,289 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Share capital | 765,600,399 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Production sites certified environmental management | 40 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Production sites certified energy management | 28 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Prior year installed photovoltaic capacity | 40.6 MWp | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Organic compound annual growth rate target 2030 | 3-5% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Net defined benefit liability 2024 | -563 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Net defined benefit liability | -112 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Irrevocable loan commitments | 517 (EUR in millions of euros) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Installed photovoltaic capacity | 64.6 MWp | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Funded status 2024 | -563 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | funded status | -112 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | financial guarantees | 327 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | fast charging stations at powertrain plants | 14 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | fair value plan assets 2024 | 5,889 (EUR in millions of euros) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | fair value plan assets | 5,329 (EUR in millions of euros) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | electric trucks in operation Wörth | 56 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | eActros 600 in operation | 24 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | eActros 300 in operation | 32 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | contingent liabilities 2024 | 605 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | contingent liabilities | 719 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | charging stations at Wörth | 15 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | adjusted return on sales target 2030 | >12% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Work-related fatalities (external workers) | 3 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Work-related fatalities (TEA) | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Unit sales of the Industrial Business | 108,476 (EUR thousands of units) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Unit sales | 422,510 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Single item on development process (new metric 2025) | 3.87 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Severe human rights cases | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Return on capital employed (Industrial Business) | 26.3% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Recordable work-related accidents | 1,831 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Recordable work-related accident rate | 9.3 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Proportion of women in management positions (levels 1-4) | 16.2% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Planned procurement volume from suppliers with sustainability rating | 76.2% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Personnel expenses | €8,528 million | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Number of ISO 45001 certified locations | 172 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Lost Time Injury Rate (LTIR) | 6.8 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Gross profit margin | 19.0% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Gross profit 2024 | 10,055 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Gross profit | 8,640 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Fatalities due to work-related diseases | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Equity ratio | 30.4% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Complaints received | 266 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Cases relating to workers in the value chain | 17 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Cases of discrimination, sexual harassment and racism | 7 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Cases in upstream value chain | 13 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Cases in downstream value chain | 4 (EUR millions) | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | CO2e intensity market based | 6,560 t CO₂e/million € | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | CO2e intensity location based | 6,567 t CO₂e/million € | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Biogenic emissions Scope 3 use of sold products | 2,101,440 t CO₂e | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Biogenic emissions Scope 1 Scope 2 | 11,985 t CO₂e | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Annual total compensation ratio (CEO to median employee) | 74 | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Adjusted return on sales (Industrial Business) | 7.8% | 21 |
| 2026-03-10 | FY2025 | Adjusted return on equity (Financial Services) | 6.1% | 21 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Zero-emission vehicles | 1,833 | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Unit sales (Group) | 98,009 (EUR units) | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Return on capital employed (Industrial Business) | 26.5 (EUR %) | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | New business (Financial Services) | 2,435 | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Contract volume (Financial Services) | 29.0 | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales (Trucks North America) | 11% to 13% | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales (Trucks Asia) | 4% to 6% | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales (Mercedes-Benz Trucks) | 5% to 7% | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales (Industrial Business) | 8.5 (EUR %) | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales (Daimler Buses) | 8% to 10% | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted return on equity (Financial Services) | 8% to 10% | 19 |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-Q3 | Adjusted cash conversion rate (Industrial Business) | 0.4 | 19 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | ZEV unit sales (Group) prior year | 648 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | ZEV unit sales (Group) | 1,232 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles | 1,232 | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales Trucks North America | 38,580 (EUR millions) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales Trucks Asia | 26,443 (EUR millions) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales Mercedes-Benz Trucks | 38,294 (EUR millions) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales Group | 106,715 (EUR millions) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales Daimler Buses | 7,027 (EUR millions) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales (Trucks North America) HY | 77,572 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales (Trucks North America) | 38,580 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit sales (Trucks Asia) HY | 51,215 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit Sales (Trucks Asia) | 26,443 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit Sales (Mercedes-Benz Trucks) HY | 71,740 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit Sales (Mercedes-Benz Trucks) | 38,294 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit Sales (Group) HY | 206,527 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Unit Sales (Group) | 106,715 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Return on sales Industrial Business | 4.0 (EUR %) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Return on capital employed Industrial Business | 28.6 (EUR %) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Quarter end closing price | 40.17 | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Net liquidity Industrial Business | 5,926 | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Net liquidity | 5,926 | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Market capitalization | 28.8 (EUR billions of euros) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Incoming Orders (Group) HY | 191,392 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Incoming Orders (Group) | 88,241 (EUR millions) | 17 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Adjusted return on sales Industrial Business | 9.3 (EUR %) | 18 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-Q2 | Adjusted EBIT Group | €4.7 bn. | 18 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Effective tax rate | 27.9% | 16 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles | 759 | 16 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Unit sales | 99,812 (EUR millions) | 16 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Unit Sales (Group) | 99,812 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Unit Sales (Group prior year) | 108,911 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Return on capital employed | 39.7% | 16 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Market capitalization | 28.8 (EUR billions of euros) | 16 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Incoming orders of ZEVs (prior year) | 1,146 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Incoming orders of ZEVs | 1,266 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Incoming Orders (Group) | 103,151 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Incoming Orders (Group prior year) | 105,807 (EUR millions) | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Battery-electric trucks and buses (ZEVs) | 759 | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Battery-electric trucks and buses (ZEVs prior year) | 813 | 15 |
| 2025-05-13 | 2025-Q1 | Adjusted return on sales | 8.9% | 16 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Waste not recycled | 158.2 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Waste generated | 442.5 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Total product weight | 5,911,980 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Secondary reused/recycled weight | 1,671,229 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Secondary materials percentage | 28.3 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Renewable energy produced | 35,747 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Renewable electricity share | 70 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Renewable district heating share | 12 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Recovery rate | 86 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Product recyclability | 93 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Photovoltaic modules installed | 40.6 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Photovoltaic energy generated | 35.7 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Non-renewable energy produced | 503,026 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Market-based CO2e intensity | 7,191 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Location-based CO2e intensity | 7,197 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Equity ratio | 30.9% | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Energy intensity climate-intensive sectors | 66 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | CO2 certificates cancelled | 246 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | adjusted cash conversion rate | 1.1 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Zero emission vehicles | 4,035 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Women in trainee programs | 47.5 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Women in top management levels 1-2 | 15.5 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Women in management positions levels 1-4 | 20.5 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Value at risk interest rate | 20 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Value at risk exchange rate | 53 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Unit sales | 460,409 (EUR millions) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Total segment liabilities | 50,843 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Total segment assets | 64,372 (EUR in millions of euros) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Recordable work-related accidents | 1,891 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Recordable work accidents LTIR | 1,354 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Recordable accidents rate | 9.4 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Personnel expenses | 8,227 (EUR In millions of euros) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Percentage ISO 45001 certification | 32.3 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | New business Financial Services | 11.4 billion | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Liquid assets | 8,829 (EUR in millions of euros) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | LTIR rate | 6.8 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Irrevocable loan commitments | 331 (EUR in millions of euros) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Inclusion Index follow-up process score | 3.91 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Financial guarantees | 310 | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Financial Services contract volume | 32.2 billion | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Derivative financial instruments assets | 168 (EUR in millions of euros) | 14 |
| 2025-03-13 | FY2024 | Depreciation and amortization | 1,974 | 14 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles | 666 | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales Trucks North America | 49,176 (EUR millions) | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales Trucks Asia | 32,245 (EUR millions) | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales Mercedes Benz | 28,688 (EUR millions) | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales Group | 114,917 (EUR millions) | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Unit sales Daimler Buses | 6,677 (EUR millions) | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Return on sales Industrial Business | 7.0% | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Return on capital employed | 35.6% | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Financial Services new business | €2.8 billion | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Financial Services contract volume | €29.9 billion | 12 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales Industrial Business | 9.3% | 12 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles Q2 | 648 | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles H1 | 1,461 | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Unit sales Group | 112,195 (EUR millions) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Return on sales Industrial Business Q2 | 8.5 (EUR %) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Return on sales Industrial Business H1 | 8.6 (EUR %) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Return on capital employed H1 | 39.0 (EUR %) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | New business Financial Services H1 | 5,760 | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Net liquidity Industrial Business | 7,162 | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Equity | 21,983 (EUR In millions of euros) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Contract volume Financial Services | 30,393 | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Adjusted return on sales Industrial Business Q2 | 8.5 (EUR %) | 11 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-Q2 | Adjusted return on sales Industrial Business H1 | 8.6 (EUR %) | 11 |
| 2024-05-03 | 2024-Q1 | Unit Sales | 108,911 (EUR millions) | 8 |
| 2024-05-03 | 2024-Q1 | Incoming Orders | 105,807 (EUR millions) | 8 |
| 2024-05-03 | 2024-Q1 | Battery-electric vehicles sales | 813 (EUR millions) | 8 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Unit sales zero emission vehicles | 813 | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Unit sales Group | 108,911 (EUR units) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Total segment liabilities | 48,941 | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Total segment assets | 63,730 (EUR In millions of euros) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Return on capital employed Industrial Business | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Present value of defined benefit obligations | -6,189 (EUR In millions of euros) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | New business Financial Services | 2.8 billion | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Net liquidity Industrial Business | 9,360 | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Net debt Group | -17,545 (EUR in millions of euros) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Marketable debt securities and similar investments | 2,125 (EUR In millions of euros) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Fair value of plan assets | 5,732 (EUR In millions of euros) | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Equity ratio | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Contract volume Financial Services | 29.9 billion | 10 |
| 2024-05-02 | 2024-Q1 | Adjusted cash conversion rate Industrial Business | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | zero emission vehicle models in series production | ten | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | women in management pct | 19.8 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | waste recovery rate | 84 % | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | trainee positions advertised | 555 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy eligible turnover pct | 95.5 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy eligible opex pct | 85.2 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy eligible capex pct | 92.2 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy aligned turnover pct | 0.9 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy aligned opex pct | 12.9 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | taxonomy aligned capex pct | 7.5 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | severity rate | 170 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | production material purchasing sustainability rating coverage | 60 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | pct donations charitable projects | around €350,000 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex taxonomy eligible amount | 1,908 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex taxonomy aligned amount | 288 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex plan range low | 2,600 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex plan range high | 2,700 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex b amount | 239 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | opex a amount | 49 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | occupational accidents | 1,349 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | new trainees in germany | 555 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | ISO 45001 certified sites | 15 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Irrevocable loan commitments | 370 (EUR in millions of euros) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | international new hires trainee programs pct | 54 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | human rights violations supply chain speakup reports | 5 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | human rights violations speakup high risk reports | 11 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | general satisfaction score | 4.01 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | follow up process score | 3.83 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | financial guarantees | 271 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | donations social projects | €8 million | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | donations humanitarian aid | €3 million | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | derivative financial instruments assets | 179 (EUR in millions of euros) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | days away from work | 26,266 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | certified sites environmental management | 47 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | certified sites energy management | 18 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex taxonomy eligible amount | 3,139 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex taxonomy aligned amount | 255 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex plan range low | 3,400 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex plan range high | 3,500 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex B amount | 206 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Capex A amount | 49 (EUR € million) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Battery electric models production | ten | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Accident frequency LTIR | 8.8 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Zero-emission vehicles unit sales | 3,443 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales prior year | 520,291 (EUR millions) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Trucks North America 2024 Outlook | 180 to 200 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Trucks North America | 195 (EUR thousands of units) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Trucks Asia 2024 Outlook | 130 to 150 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Trucks Asia | 161 (EUR thousands of units) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Mercedes Benz 2024 Outlook | 140 to 160 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Mercedes Benz | 159 (EUR thousands of units) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Industrial Business 2024 Outlook | 490 to 510 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Industrial Business | 526 (EUR thousands of units) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Daimler Buses 2024 Outlook | 23 to 28 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales Daimler Buses | 26 (EUR thousands of units) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Unit sales | 526,053 (EUR millions) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Turnover Taxonomy aligned percentage | 0.9 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Treasury shares cost | 557 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Treasury shares acquired | 17,668,525 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Taxonomy eligible activities coverage Turnover | 96.4 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Taxonomy eligible activities coverage OpEx | 98.0 (EUR %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Taxonomy eligible activities coverage CapEx | 99.7 (EUR %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Share buyback program value | 2,000 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Return on sales of the Industrial Business | 9.4 (EUR %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Return on capital employed of the Industrial Business | 44.6 (EUR %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Return on capital employed (Industrial Business) 2023 | 44.6% | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Return on capital employed (Industrial Business) 2022 | 28.9% | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Return on capital employed | 44.6 (EUR in %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Provision for product warranties | 2,231 (EUR in millions of euros) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Operating net assets | 11,121 (EUR In millions of euros) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | OpEx Taxonomy aligned percentage | 12.9 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | New business Financial Services 2024 Outlook | €11 bn. to €13 bn. | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | New business Financial Services | €11.3 bn. | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Net liquidity of the Industrial Business | 8,322 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Net defined benefit liability | -597 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Heavy duty trucks North America market 2024 Outlook | 280 to 320 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Heavy duty trucks North America market | 331 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Heavy duty trucks EU30 market 2024 Outlook | 260 to 300 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Heavy duty trucks EU30 market | 342 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Funded status | -597 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Fair value of plan assets | 5,654 (EUR in millions of euros) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Dividend per share | €1.90 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Dividend per share | 1.90 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Contingent liabilities | 575 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | CapEx Taxonomy aligned percentage | 7.5 | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Adjusted return on sales of the Industrial Business | 9.9 (EUR %) | 7 |
| 2024-02-29 | FY2023 | Adjusted cash conversion rate | 0.8 | 7 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Zero-emission vehicles sold | 3,443 units | 2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Share buyback | 17,668,525 shares repurchased for €557 million | 2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Financial Services contract volume | €28.3 billion | 2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Dividend per share | €1.90 | 2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Adjusted ROS (Industrial Business) - Q4 | 10.6% | 2 |
| 2024-03-01 | 2023-Q4 | Adjusted ROS (Industrial Business) - Full Year | 9.9% | 2 |
| 2023-11-06 | 2023-Q3 | Return on capital employed of the Industrial Business | 42.6 (EUR %) | 5 |
| 2023-11-06 | 2023-Q3 | Adjusted return on sales of the Industrial Business | 9.8 (EUR %) | 5 |
| 2023-11-06 | 2023-Q3 | Adjusted free cash flow of the Industrial Business | 1,194 (EUR millions) | 5 |
| 2023-11-06 | 2023-Q3 | Adjusted cash conversion rate | 0.8 | 5 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Unit Sales (Q2 2022) | 120,961 (EUR millions) | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Unit Sales (HY 2023) | 257,060 (EUR millions) | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Unit Sales (HY 2022) | 230,247 (EUR millions) | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Unit Sales | 131,888 (EUR millions) | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Adjusted ROS (IB) Q2 2023 | 10.3% | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Adjusted ROS (IB) Q2 2022 | 8.0% | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Adjusted ROS (IB) HY 2023 | 9.6% | 1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 2023-Q2 | Adjusted ROS (IB) HY 2022 | 7.0% | 1 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Unit sales | 131,888 (EUR millions) | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Return on sales Industrial Business % | 10.0 | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Return on capital employed Industrial Business % Q1/2 | 43.3 | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Adjusted return on sales Industrial Business % | 10.3 | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity ratio Dec. 31, 2022 | 32.2% | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity ratio - Industrial Business Dec. 31, 2022 | 47.9% | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity ratio - Industrial Business | 44.6% | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity ratio | 30.7% | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity Dec. 31, 2022 | 20,606 (EUR In millions of euros) | 4 |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-Q2 | Equity | 21,070 (EUR In millions of euros) | 4 |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-Q1 | Unit sales | 125,172 (EUR millions) | 3 |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-Q1 | New business Financial Services | 2,401 | 3 |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-Q1 | Net liquidity Industrial Business | 7,526 | 3 |
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-Q1 | Contract volume Financial Services | 24.5 billion | 3 |
Guidance Tracking (latest per metric/period · 46/93)#
All management forecasts (guidance) and their later outcome. Types: fiscal-year targets as well as quarterly/half-year targets; per metric and period the most recent statement applies, older versions can be expanded. The status is checked automatically against the actuals reported later: open (period still running), met, beaten, missed. For ranges (“X to Y”) reaching the range counts. Logged neutrally, no estimate of our own, no assessment.
Actuals: revenue in €m
| For period | Guided on | Metric | Guided | Actual | Verdict | Direction | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Revenue | 43,000–47,000 | – | pending | raised | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | EBIT (adjusted) | 3,600–4,100 | – | pending | raised | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Unit sales - Industrial Business | 340–370 | – | pending | confirmed | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Adjusted return on sales - Industrial Business | 7–9% | – | pending | confirmed | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Free cash flow of the Industrial Business | 3,000–3,500 | – | pending | confirmed | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Unit Sales | 340–370 | – | pending | raised | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Adjusted return on sales | 7–9% | – | pending | raised | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-08-06 | Free cash flow | 3,000–3,500 | – | pending | raised | 24 |
| FY2026 | 2026-05-06 | Revenue (IB) | 42,000–46,000 | – | pending | confirmed | 22 |
| FY2026 | 2026-05-06 | Adjusted return on sales (IB) | 6–8% | – | pending | confirmed | 22 |
| FY2026 | 2026-05-06 | Free Cash Flow (IB) | 2,700–3,200 | – | pending | confirmed | 22 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Revenue (Industrial Business) | 42,000–46,000 | – | pending | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Adjusted return on sales (Industrial Business) | 6–8% | – | pending | cut | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Free cash flow (Industrial Business) | 2,700–3,200 | – | pending | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Unit sales (Industrial Business) | 330–360 | – | pending | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Trucks North America adjusted return on sales | 6–8% | – | pending | cut | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Mercedes-Benz Trucks adjusted return on sales | 6–8% | – | pending | cut | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Daimler Buses adjusted return on sales | 8–10% | – | pending | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2026 | 2026-03-10 | Financial Services adjusted return on equity | 6–8% | – | pending | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2025 | 2026-03-10 | Revenue | achieved | 49,387 | – | confirmed | 21 |
| FY2025 | 2025-11-05 | Adjusted return on sales of the Industrial Business | 7–9% | – | – | confirmed | 19 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | EBIT (adjusted) | 3,600–4,100 | – | – | confirmed | 19 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Unit sales | 410–440 | – | – | confirmed | 19 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Free cash flow of the Industrial Business | 1,500–2,000 | – | – | confirmed | 19 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Adjusted return on sales | 7–9% | – | – | cut | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks North America unit sales volume | 135,000–155,000 | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks North America adj. ROS | 10–12% | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Industrial Business unit sales | 410,000–440,000 | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Industrial Business Revenue | 44,000–47,000 | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Industrial Business adj. ROS | 7–9% | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Industrial Business Free cash flow | 1,500–2,000 | – | – | – | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | North American Class 8 market | 250,000–280,000 | – | – | cut | 17 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Industrial Business Adjusted return on sales | 7–9% | – | – | cut | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks North America Unit Sales | 135–155 | – | – | cut | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks North America Adjusted Return on Sales | 10–12% | – | – | cut | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Mercedes-Benz Trucks Adjusted Return on Sales | 5–7% | – | – | confirmed | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks Asia Unit Sales | 95–115 | – | – | confirmed | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Trucks Asia Adjusted Return on Sales | 4–6% | – | – | confirmed | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Daimler Buses Unit Sales | 25–30 | – | – | confirmed | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-07-31 | Daimler Buses Adjusted Return on Sales | 8–10% | – | – | confirmed | 18 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Free cash flow | 10–25% | – | – | cut | 19 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Trucks North America ROS | 11–13% | – | – | confirmed | 15 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Adjusted ROE (Financial Services) | 6–8% | – | – | cut | 15 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Group unit sales | 430,000–460,000 | – | – | cut | 15 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Revenue (Industrial Business) | 48,000–51,000 | – | – | cut | 15 |
| FY2025 | 2025-05-13 | Adjusted Return on Sales (Industrial Business) | 8–10% | – | – | confirmed | 15 |
| FY2024 | 2024-11-06 | Adjusted Return on Sales - Industrial Business | 8–9.5% | – | – | cut | 12 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | EBIT | significantly below prior year's level | 3,592 | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | EBIT (adjusted) | slightly below prior year's level | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Industrial Business Revenue | 50,000–52,000 | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Industrial Business ROS (adjusted) | 8–9.5% | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Trucks North America ROS (adjusted) | 11–13% | – | – | raised | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Mercedes-Benz ROS (adjusted) | 6–8% | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Mercedes-Benz Unit Sales | 120–135 | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Trucks Asia ROS (adjusted) | 1.5–3.5% | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Trucks Asia Unit Sales | 120–140 | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Daimler Buses ROS (adjusted) | 6.5–8.5% | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Financial Services ROE | 6–8% | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-08-01 | Financial Services New Business | 10,000–12,000 | – | – | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-07-31 | Unit Sales | 460–480 | – | – | cut | 12 |
| FY2024 | 2024-07-31 | Adjusted return on sales of the Industrial Business | 8–9.5% | – | – | cut | 11 |
| FY2024 | 2024-05-02 | Unit sales (Industrial Business) | 490–510 | – | – | initiated | 10 |
| FY2024 | 2024-03-01 | Revenue | 53,000–55,000 | 54,077 | in line | cut | 9 |
| FY2024 | 2024-03-01 | Adjusted ROS (Industrial Business) | 9–10.5% | – | – | confirmed | 2 |
| FY2024 | 2024-02-29 | Adjusted ROS - Trucks North America | 11–13% | – | – | confirmed | 7 |
| FY2024 | 2024-02-29 | Adjusted ROS - Mercedes-Benz | 8.5–10.5% | – | – | confirmed | 7 |
| FY2024 | 2024-02-29 | Adjusted ROS - Trucks Asia | 3–5% | – | – | confirmed | 7 |
| FY2024 | 2024-02-29 | Adjusted ROS - Daimler Buses | 5–7% | – | – | confirmed | 7 |
| FY2023 | 2023-11-06 | Unit sales | 530–550 | – | – | confirmed | 5 |
| FY2023 | 2023-11-06 | Adjusted return on sales | 8.5–10% | – | – | confirmed | 5 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | Adjusted ROS (Industrial Business) | 8.5–10% | – | – | raised | 1 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | Adjusted ROS (Trucks North America) | 11–13% | – | – | raised | 1 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | Adjusted ROS (Mercedes-Benz) | 8–10% | – | – | raised | 1 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | Adjusted ROS (Trucks Asia) | 4–6% | – | – | raised | 1 |
| FY2023 | 2023-08-01 | Adjusted ROS (Daimler Buses) | 3–5% | – | – | raised | 1 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Capex | slight increase | 1,026 | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | EBIT | significant increase | 5,183 | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | EBIT (adjusted) | significant increase | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Unit Sales - Industrial Business | 530–550 | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Revenue - Industrial Business | 54,000–56,000 | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted Return on Sales - Industrial Business | 8.5–10% | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Unit Sales - Trucks North America | 190–210 | – | – | initiated | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted ROS - Trucks North America | 11–13% | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Unit Sales - Mercedes-Benz | 155–175 | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted ROS - Mercedes-Benz | 8–10% | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Unit Sales - Trucks Asia | 160–180 | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted ROS - Trucks Asia | 4–6% | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Unit Sales - Daimler Buses | 20–25 | – | – | initiated | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted ROS - Daimler Buses | 3–5% | – | – | raised | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | New Business - Financial Services | 11,000–12,000 | – | – | initiated | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-07-28 | Adjusted Return on Equity - Financial Services | 9–11% | – | – | initiated | 4 |
| FY2023 | 2023-05-08 | Revenue | 56,000–58,000 | 55,890 | miss | confirmed | 5 |
| FY2023 | 2023-05-08 | Adjusted return on sales of the Industrial Business | 7.5–9% | – | – | confirmed | 3 |
Development#
A condensed summary per reporting period as running text: what changed operationally, which drivers management names, how earnings and cash flow developed. Most recent period first, grouped by year; each text is written from the original report of that period, superscript numbers lead to the source.
FY2026
In the first half of fiscal 2026, Daimler Truck reported revenues of 9,981 million in the first quarter 141 and 12,292 million in the second quarter 142, with the full-year adjusted EBIT guidance subsequently raised after Q2. The first quarter was materially weaker than the prior year, with Industrial Business revenue declining 14% to €9.1 billion, adjusted Group EBIT falling 54% to €498 million, and adjusted return on sales declining to 5.0% from 9.4%, driven by lower unit sales across most segments, tariff-related demand weakness in North America, and an impairment of €199 million on the Amplify Cell Technologies investment 22 23. On April 1, 2026, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Hino Motors Ltd. were integrated into the newly established ARCHION Corporation, resulting in Mitsubishi Fuso's deconsolidation from the Daimler Truck Group and expected cash inflows of €1.5 billion to €2 billion for Daimler Truck 22 24. Group unit sales recovered in Q2 2026, rising 8% year-over-year to 86,707 vehicles, while adjusted Group EBIT reached €838 million, still below the prior-year level due to higher material costs and tariff effects, and net income of 1,468 million was significantly higher than the prior-year quarter, in large part reflecting proceeds from the Mitsubishi Fuso transaction 24. Following updated U.S. tariff regulations and higher anticipated unit sales, the company raised its full-year adjusted EBIT guidance to €3.6 billion to €4.1 billion 24.
FY2025
Daimler Truck Holding AG reported full-year 2025 group revenue of 49,387 million, compared with €54,077 million in 2024, as group unit sales declined 8% to 422,510 units driven primarily by a 26% decrease in Trucks North America segment volumes amid tariff uncertainties and a softening North American heavy-duty truck market 21. Group net profit reached 2,033 million, 34% below the prior year's €3,066 million, while earnings per share stood at 2.56 per share 21. The Industrial Business delivered adjusted EBIT of €3.8 billion at an adjusted return on sales of 7.8%, as pricing and mix benefits in Trucks North America and margin improvements in Mercedes-Benz Trucks partly offset volume headwinds; reported results were further burdened by €331 million in Cost Down Europe restructuring charges and a €218 million non-cash derecognition of battery-electric vehicle development costs recognized in Q2 21. Full-year guidance was cut twice – first in Q1 following deteriorating North American market visibility, and again in Q2 as conditions softened further – and the company signed definitive agreements in June 2025 for the integration of Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors into the new ARCHION holding company, targeted to close April 2026 15 18. Cash at year-end increased to 8,648 million from €6,553 million in 2024, underpinned by a significant improvement in operating cash flow from the prior year 21.
FY2024
Daimler Truck Holding AG reported full-year 2024 revenue of 54,077 million, a decline of 3% from the prior year, as unit sales fell 12% to 460,409 vehicles amid normalization of truck markets in North America and Europe 14. Group EBIT totalled 3,592 million, with adjusted EBIT of €4.7 billion and an adjusted return on sales in the Industrial Business of 8.9% 14. Net profit was 3,066 million, weighed by non-cash impairments including the full write-down of the BFDA China joint venture equity stake in Q2 and a €281 million impairment of the Cellcentric fuel cell joint venture 14. Free cash flow of the Industrial Business increased to €3.2 billion, supported by working capital improvements despite the lower earnings base, while operating cash flow reached 1,555 million 14. The year was marked by a CEO transition as Karin Rådström assumed leadership effective October 1, the start of series production of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 battery-electric truck, and the announcement of a cost reduction program targeting annual savings of more than €1 billion in Europe 14.
FY2023
Daimler Truck Group recorded full-year revenue of 55,890 in 2023, growth of 10.1% versus the prior year, driven by improved net pricing and volume and mix effects in the Industrial Business 7. Group EBIT reached 5,183 while adjusted EBIT set a record at €5,489 million, with the Industrial Business achieving an adjusted return on sales of 9.9% 2. Net profit rose to 3,971, with diluted earnings per share of 4.62 7. Free cash flow of the Industrial Business grew 61.0% to €2.8 billion in FY2023 7. Zero-emission vehicle sales rose 277% to 3,443 units, a memorandum of understanding to merge Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors was signed, and a share buyback program of up to €2 billion was launched in 2023 7.
Glossary#
- Revenue: Revenue from contracts with customers, net of sales deductions, as the company itself reports it; not total output, gross revenue, GMV or order intake.
- Op. income: The operating line of the income statement; EBIT only as a marked fallback, never pre-tax or ordinary income.
- Net income: Net income attributable to the shareholders of the parent, after discontinued operations; not the result including minority interests, not comprehensive income.
- EPS: Diluted earnings per share attributable to the shareholders of the parent; a printed figure always beats a calculated one, calculated values are marked.
- FCF: Free cash flow = operating cash flow minus capital expenditure on property, plant and equipment; the company's own free cash flow figure is shown separately.
- OCF: Cash flow from operating activities as reported; IFRS companies may show interest paid in financing cash flow, so the figure is not always comparable.
- Cash: Cash and cash equivalents, without securities unless the company reports them as part of the position.
- Net Debt: Net debt = financial debt excluding lease liabilities minus cash at the same reporting date; the company's own net position may differ.
- *: derived, the formula is in the hover
- ≈: calculated, approximation
- ~: uncertain; the value stays visible, verdicts do not use it
- °: repaired by a targeted query against the document, or curated with documentary evidence
- EBIT: EBIT as a fallback: the income statement carries no operating line
- basic: basic earnings per share as a fallback when diluted is missing
Sources: official investor relations documents#
All original documents used, with type (e.g. quarterly, half-year, annual report), publication date and a direct link to the filing (EDINET/SEC/IR). Every superscript number in the report points to an entry in this list; so every figure can be traced back to its place in the original.
| # | Document type | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| #3 / #103 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #5 / #105 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #6 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #10 / #116 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #12 / #118 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #16 / #128 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #18 / #130 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #19 / #131 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #23 / #141 | IR-Quarter | – | Open |
| #4 / #104 | IR-Quarter | 2023-07-28 | Open |
| #1 | IR-Quarter | 2023-08-01 | Open |
| #7 / #112 | IR-Annual | 2024-02-29 | Open |
| #2 | IR-Report | 2024-03-01 | Open |
| #8 | IR-Quarter | 2024-05-03 | Open |
| #11 / #117 | IR-Quarter | 2024-07-31 | Open |
| #9 | IR-Quarter | 2024-08-01 | Open |
| #13 | IR-Report | 2025-03-13 | Open |
| #14 / #125 | IR-Annual | 2025-03-13 | Open |
| #15 | IR-Quarter | 2025-05-13 | Open |
| #17 | IR-Quarter | 2025-07-31 | Open |
| #21 / #138 | IR-Annual | 2026-03-10 | Open |
| #20 | IR-Report | 2026-03-11 | Open |
| #22 | IR-Quarter | 2026-05-06 | Open |
| #24 / #142 | IR-Quarter | 2026-08-06 | Open |
FAQ#
Is there a management forecast (guidance) for FY2026?
Yes. Management has issued targets for FY2026, including Revenue. The guidance tracking chapter shows all targets and checks them against the actuals reported later; neutral, with no estimate of our own.
Which additional key figures does Daimler Truck Holding AG report?
As reported for Q2 2026: Equity ratio, Contract volume Financial Services, Zero emission vehicles Q2, Zero emission vehicles Q1 2, Unit sales Trucks North America Q2, Unit sales Trucks North America Q1 2. The chapter Reported KPIs lists every value with its source. Revenue is broken down by Industrial Business, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Central Functions and Services, DT Financial Services.
Does Daimler Truck Holding AG pay a dividend?
The filings report on the dividend; most recent entry: dividend per share €1.90 (2023-Q4) (as reported, no assessment of our own). Details with source links are in the report chapters.
Where can I find the official investor relations documents of Daimler Truck Holding AG?
The sources chapter links all 38 original filings used (IR documents) with type, publication date and a direct link; every figure in the report carries a source number.