profit from every €100 of sales.
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Mercedes-Benz
€41.42+0.12% today
-30.6% since Dec 18, 25
1-year low €39.031-year high €61.93
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay €7.65 for every €1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Mercedes-Benz sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from €150 billion in 2022 to €132 billion in 2025, with €5.14 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Mercedes-Benz handed back 54% of the cash it generated last year.
€4.1B
Free cash flow 2025€8.3B
Bought back its own shares€360M
Paid as dividends€4.1B
Cash vs. debt€12.3B vs. €82.3B
Mercedes-Benz vs. similar companies
Mercedes-Benz grows the slowest of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from €100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per €1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | 7.6× · Cheap | ||
 Tesla | 407.2× · Very expensive | ||
 Toyota Motor | 10.5× · Cheap | ||
 BYD | 22.9× · Fair price | ||
 General Motors | 27.8× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Mercedes-Benz's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of EUR | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150,017 | 152,390 | 145,594 | 132,214 | |
| 34,020 | 35,004 | 28,576 | 22,333 | |
| 17,884 | 17,522 | 12,301 | 4,870 | |
| 27,252 | 27,438 | 21,505 | 13,905 | |
| 14,501 | 14,261 | 10,207 | 5,141 | |
| 13.55 | 13.46 | 10.19 | 5.34 | |
| 22.7% | 23.0% | 19.6% | 16.9% | |
| 11.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 3.7% | |
| 9.7% | 9.4% | 7.0% | 3.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of EUR | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 260,015 | 263,022 | 265,010 | 255,466 |
| Cash | 17,679 | 15,962 | 14,511 | 12,254 |
| Total debt | 84,414 | 87,964 | 93,042 | 82,267 |
| Total liabilities | 173,475 | 170,206 | 171,380 | 161,226 |
| 85,415 | 91,773 | 92,625 | 93,257 | |
| 1,070 | 1,060 | 1,002 | 962 | |
| 8.5% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 2.7% | |
| 17.0% | 15.5% | 11.0% | 5.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of EUR | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16,894 | 14,470 | 17,735 | 18,006 | |
| 6,899 | 8,213 | 8,665 | 9,742 | |
| 9,995 | 6,257 | 9,070 | 8,264 | |
| Dividends paid | 5,349 | 5,556 | 5,486 | 4,140 |
| 48 | 1,941 | 4,921 | 360 | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 7.6×
- –
- –
- 0.4×
- 0.3×
- 4.8×
- 7.9×
- 21.0%
- 13.1%
- 10.5%
Profitability
- 16.9%
- 3.7%
- 3.9%
- –
- 2.7%
- 6.2%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- −4.1%
- −26.7%
- –
- –
- −3.5%
Financial health
- 5.0×
- 0.88
- –
- 16.8×
- 1.38
- –
- –
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 16%of 978
Bottom 21%of 992
Top 10%of 854
Bottom 10%of 993
Top 7%of 979
10.5%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$105a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
80.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 50.1%
News
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Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
52No pass
Benjamin Graham
86Pass
Philip Fisher
31No pass
Peter Lynch
16No pass
Joel Greenblatt
39No pass
Charlie Munger
30No pass
Terry Smith
31No pass
Questions about Mercedes-Benz
Is Mercedes-Benz a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, and the price looks low. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Mercedes-Benz AI analysis
What does Mercedes-Benz do?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG operates as an automotive company in Europe, Germany, North America, the United States, Asia, China, and internationally. It operates through Mercedes-Benz Cars, Mercedes-Benz Vans, and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services segments. It is in Auto Manufacturers, based in Stuttgart, Germany, with 152,528 employees.
Does Mercedes-Benz pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 10.5% a year, about 81% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out €4.14 billion in dividends.
Is Mercedes-Benz stock halal?
No. Mercedes-Benz does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 209% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
Who are Mercedes-Benz's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Tesla, Toyota Motor, BYD and General Motors. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Mercedes-Benz's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.