MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:MBG • DE0007100000
Current stock price
52.71 EUR
-0.17 (-0.32%)
Last:
This MBG.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MBG.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MBG was profitable.
- MBG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- MBG had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- MBG had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- MBG has a Return On Assets (2.44%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- MBG has a better Return On Equity (6.81%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- MBG's Return On Invested Capital of 2.72% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MBG outperforms 53.33% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MBG is in line with the industry average of 5.84%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.44% | ||
| ROE | 6.81% | ||
| ROIC | 2.72% |
ROA(3y)4.95%
ROA(5y)4.99%
ROE(3y)14.51%
ROE(5y)16.3%
ROIC(3y)6.43%
ROIC(5y)5.71%
1.3 Margins
- MBG's Profit Margin of 4.56% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. MBG outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
- MBG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- MBG has a Operating Margin (4.89%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MBG has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 17.85%, MBG is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- MBG's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.89% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.56% | ||
| GM | 17.85% |
OM growth 3Y-9.61%
OM growth 5Y7.69%
PM growth 3Y-25.83%
PM growth 5Y38.49%
GM growth 3Y-5.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.14%
2. MBG.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MBG is creating some value.
- MBG has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- MBG has an Altman-Z score of 1.32. This is a bad value and indicates that MBG is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of MBG (1.32) is better than 63.33% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of MBG is 8.55, which is on the high side as it means it would take MBG, 8.55 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 8.55, MBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- MBG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.70. This is a neutral value indicating MBG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- MBG has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.70) than 63.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.55 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.32 |
ROIC/WACC0.43
WACC6.35%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.27 indicates that MBG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- MBG has a Current ratio of 1.27. This is in the better half of the industry: MBG outperforms 73.33% of its industry peers.
- MBG has a Quick Ratio of 1.27. This is a bad value and indicates that MBG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- MBG's Quick ratio of 0.93 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MBG outperforms 56.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.93 |
3. MBG.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MBG shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -47.60%.
- MBG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.41% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-47.6%
EPS 3Y-26.68%
EPS 5Y2.41%
EPS Q2Q%-44.36%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-12.38%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, MBG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 16.76% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.41% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y18.78%
EPS Next 2Y22.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.11%
EPS Next 5Y16.76%
Revenue Next Year-0.07%
Revenue Next 2Y1.52%
Revenue Next 3Y1.21%
Revenue Next 5Y2.41%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. MBG.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.87 indicates a reasonable valuation of MBG.
- 73.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MBG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MBG to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.60), we can say MBG is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.31, the valuation of MBG can be described as very reasonable.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as MBG.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MBG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.84), we can say MBG is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.31 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as MBG.
- MBG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MBG is cheaper than 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.24 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.27 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- MBG's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as MBG's earnings are expected to grow with 20.11% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.53
PEG (5Y)4.09
EPS Next 2Y22.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.11%
5. MBG.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.73%, MBG is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.79, MBG pays a better dividend. On top of this MBG pays more dividend than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.88, MBG pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.73% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of MBG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.89%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.89%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- MBG pays out 66.24% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- MBG's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP66.24%
EPS Next 2Y22.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.11%
MBG.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:MBG (4/2/2026, 5:36:15 PM)
52.71
-0.17 (-0.32%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobiles
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners36.69%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners9.69%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap50.75B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)6.25B
Analysts68.48
Price Target61.92 (17.47%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.73% |
Yearly Dividend5.7
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.89%
DP66.24%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-19.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-33.37%
Max EPS beat(2)-5.75%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-14.42%
Min EPS beat(4)-33.37%
Max EPS beat(4)8.22%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.4%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.32%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.44%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.45%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.94%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.94%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.16%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.82%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.17%
PT rev (1m)-2.54%
PT rev (3m)-0.78%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-16.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.58%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.83%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.82%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.31 | ||
| P/S | 0.37 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.24 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.44 | ||
| P/B | 0.55 | ||
| P/tB | 0.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.27 |
EPS(TTM)5.34
EY10.13%
EPS(NY)6.34
Fwd EY12.03%
FCF(TTM)12.42
FCFY23.57%
OCF(TTM)21.6
OCFY40.98%
SpS142.25
BVpS95.24
TBVpS74.34
PEG (NY)0.53
PEG (5Y)4.09
Graham Number106.97
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.44% | ||
| ROE | 6.81% | ||
| ROCE | 3.73% | ||
| ROIC | 2.72% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.67% | ||
| OM | 4.89% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.56% | ||
| GM | 17.85% | ||
| FCFM | 8.73% |
ROA(3y)4.95%
ROA(5y)4.99%
ROE(3y)14.51%
ROE(5y)16.3%
ROIC(3y)6.43%
ROIC(5y)5.71%
ROICexc(3y)7.38%
ROICexc(5y)6.66%
ROICexgc(3y)8.3%
ROICexgc(5y)7.47%
ROCE(3y)8.81%
ROCE(5y)7.83%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-11.79%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.18%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.12%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.64%
OM growth 3Y-9.61%
OM growth 5Y7.69%
PM growth 3Y-25.83%
PM growth 5Y38.49%
GM growth 3Y-5.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.54
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.55 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.61 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 123.16% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.45% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 149.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 191.41% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.32 |
F-Score5
WACC6.35%
ROIC/WACC0.43
Cap/Depr(3y)119%
Cap/Depr(5y)111.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.69%
Profit Quality(3y)67.22%
Profit Quality(5y)131.2%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-47.6%
EPS 3Y-26.68%
EPS 5Y2.41%
EPS Q2Q%-44.36%
EPS Next Y18.78%
EPS Next 2Y22.89%
EPS Next 3Y20.11%
EPS Next 5Y16.76%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-12.38%
Revenue Next Year-0.07%
Revenue Next 2Y1.52%
Revenue Next 3Y1.21%
Revenue Next 5Y2.41%
EBIT growth 1Y-49.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.05%
EBIT growth 5Y4.07%
EBIT Next Year3.1%
EBIT Next 3Y10.88%
EBIT Next 5Y11.03%
FCF growth 1Y85.62%
FCF growth 3Y-19.16%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y45.81%
OCF growth 3Y-10.2%
OCF growth 5Y17.59%
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG / MBG.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MBG.DE.
What is the valuation status of MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of MBG stock?
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the valuation of MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE) is 9.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.55.
What is the earnings growth outlook for MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (MBG.DE) is expected to grow by 18.78% in the next year.