Stock · MBG.DE · Consumer Cyclical

Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Germany · Large Cap · Revenue 12 mo. €129.5B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
3.6
of 10 4 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
€41.56
1 Y −38.2%
Market cap
€39B
Phase
Mature
core business profitable, revenue barely moving
Revenue −4.1% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 3.7%Payout 20.2% of operating cash flow

Mercedes-Benz Group AG operates as an automotive company in Europe, Germany, North America, the United States, Asia, China, and internationally.

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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. The company develops, manufactures, and sells cars and vans under the Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, G-Class brands, as well as related spare parts and accessories. It also provides financing, leasing, vehicle subscription and rental, fleet management, insurance, and digital services related to charging electric vehicles. The company was formerly known as Daimler AG and changed its name to Mercedes-Benz Group AG in February 2022. Mercedes-Benz Group AG was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Summary

Mercedes-Benz Group AG is below the middle of the Consumer Cyclical sector overall

38.4 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The market value is below the value without growth: the price requires no FCF growth.

Required FCF growth per year

no growth

no growth afterwards

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 2.9×, within its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 2.9× to 4.3×, median 3.2×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

1 sign supports the expectation, 3 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Low capital needs capex median 4.3% of revenue (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Earnings declined earnings −49.6% year on year
  • Revenue declined revenue −9.2% year on year
  • Volatile earnings 3 drops or sign changes in up to 10 years

Since the last quarter

Q1 → Q2 2026

Mostly worse than the previous quarter: 1 of 1 change for the worse.

  • FCF, 12 mo.€9.2B → €8.0B−13.4%worse

7 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., Gross margin, EBIT margin, FCF margin, Net debt, Shares outstanding, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability24.4below the middleEarns less than the sector: Return on capital (Greenblatt) 5.12%, sector 17.91%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity5.51%11.07%Rank 25
Return on capital (Greenblatt)5.12%17.91%Rank 9
EBIT margin3.68%10.89%Rank 12
FCF margin9.47%8.07%Rank 60
Gross margin16.89%34.00%Rank 15
Growth24.4below the middleGrows more slowly than the sector: Revenue growth, 1 year −9.19%, sector 5.10%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year−9.19%5.10%Rank 3
Earnings growth, 3 years per year−26.70%8.34%Rank 9
Earnings growth, 5 years per year9.51%15.10%Rank 37
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)4.15%4.34%Rank 48
Valuation73.1above the middleValued lower than the sector: FCF yield 32.12%, sector 4.17%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield12.85%4.32%Rank 96
FCF yield32.12%4.17%Rank 99
EV/saleslower is better0.911.95Rank 74
EV/EBITlower is better24.6016.88Rank 23
Momentum17.0below the middleShare price doing worse than the sector: Share price, 1 year −38.19%, sector −4.35%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year−38.19%−4.35%Rank 12
Share price, 6 months−16.62%3.63%Rank 14
Share price, 3 months−6.61%2.92%Rank 23
Distance from 52-week high−32.90%−15.83%Rank 20
Quality51.8around the middleQuality about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better−1.41%0.39%Rank 68
Change in share countlower is better−3.89%−0.37%Rank 80
Dividend streak in years–4Rank 12
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted−0.11%0.16%Rank 48
Balance sheet & risk39.8below the middleMore risk than the sector: Net debt/EBITDA 5.81, sector 0.99.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio36.50%40.59%Rank 39
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better5.810.99Rank 6
Debt to equitylower is better1.070.49Rank 29
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better25.20%33.42%Rank 85

Ten years in figures

Revenue from €153.3B (2016) to €132.2B (2025), −1.6% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in EUR
YearRevenue, €BEBIT marginFCFSharesNet debt, €B
2016153.38.1%−€2.2B1.07B106.7
2017164.27.7%−€8.4B1.07B115.1
2018167.45.9%−€7.2B1.07B129.0
2019172.72.3%€689.0M1.07B142.9
2020121.85.0%€13.8B1.07B94.4
2021133.911.2%€17.2B1.07B75.8
2022150.011.9%€13.4B1.07B70.3
2023152.411.5%€6.3B1.06B93.5
2024145.68.5%€9.1B1.00B98.3
2025132.23.7%€12.5B963M87.8
3.6 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score4 of 11 points

2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Mercedes-Benz Group AG mainly meets criteria in the Valuation category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

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How Mercedes-Benz Group AG's score is built

Mercedes-Benz Group AG is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

2 of 7 rules met

4 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector mediannot met0 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock perform across 18 strategies?

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  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Moat Quality
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Dividend Quality: 4 Factors
  • Balanced GARP
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)

Mercedes-Benz Group AG key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Mercedes-Benz Group AG.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio7.821.6
P/B ratio0.42.4
Return on equity (ROE)5.5%11.1%
Equity ratio36.5%40.6%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)1.070.49
Dividend yield8.4%2.2%

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock

How does Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock (MBG.DE) score in the StockScorer model?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG stock reaches a StockScorer score of 3.6 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 2 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Mercedes-Benz Group AG's P/E ratio?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG's P/E ratio is 7.8. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 21.6.
What sector is Mercedes-Benz Group AG in?
Mercedes-Benz Group AG is assigned to the Consumer Cyclical sector. Its rank within the sector is 38.4 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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