Daimler AG operates in the Automobiles and other motor vehicles sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares DaimlerChrysler with three other
automotive dealers and parts suppliers in Europe:
Inchcape PLC
of the United Kingdom
(2012
sales of £6.09 billion [US$9.28 billion]
of which 59%
was Retail),
Renault (Regie Nationale des Usines) SA
of France
(41.27 billion Euro [US$53.18 billion]
of which 95%
was Automobile), and
D'Ieteren S.A
which is
based in Belgium
(5.51 billion Euro [US$7.11 billion]
).
Sales Analysis.
DaimlerChrysler reported sales of 114.30 billion Euro (US$147.29 billion)
for the
year ending
December of 2012.
This
represents
an
increase of 7.3%
versus 2011, when the company's sales were 106.54 billion Euro.
This was the third consecutive year of growth at DaimlerChrysler.
Sales of Daimler Financial Services saw an increase
of
12.3% in 2012, from
11.39 billion Euro to 12.79 billion Euro.
Not all segments of DaimlerChrysler experienced an increase in sales in 2012:
sales of Daimler Buses fell 11.1% to 3.87 billion Euro.
(However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).
DaimlerChrysler also experienced decreases in sales in
Mercedes-Benz Vans (down 1.2% to 8.73 billion Euro)
.
Business Description