Overall solid Group results, with varying results across the segments: Trucks North America and Daimler Buses with very strong performance, Trucks Asia operationally solid in weak markets, Mercedes-Benz Trucks strong in Brazil while performance in Europe impacted by lower demand and cost challenges
- Adjusted Group EBIT of €4,667 million (2023: €5,489 million)
- Revenue of €54.1 billion (2023: €55.9 billion)
- Industrial Business: adjusted return on sales of 8.9% (2023: 9.9%), Free Cash Flow increased to €3,152 million (2023: €2,811 million)
- Earnings per share (EPS) of €3.64 (2023: €4.62) impacted by extraordinary, adjusted items
- Unchanged dividend: Proposal of €1.90 per share (2023: €1.90)
- Outlook for 2025: Expecting an operationally stable 2025 compared to 2024, adjusted return on sales (Industrial Business) between 8% and 10%, subject to macroeconomic and geopolitical developments