Mercedes-Benz Group AG

XTRA:MBG Stock Report

Market Cap: €48.3b

Mercedes-Benz Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Ola Kallenius

Chief executive officer

€7.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage24.9%
CEO tenure10.3yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure6yrs
Board average tenure4.1yrs

Recent management updates

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

May 01
Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

Recent updates

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Apr 15
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Analysts Are Updating Their Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ETR:MBG) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Mar 15
Analysts Are Updating Their Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ETR:MBG) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €4.30

Mar 12
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €4.30

Is Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) A Risky Investment?

Mar 11
Is Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) A Risky Investment?

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €4.30

Feb 23
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To €4.30

Is Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ETR:MBG) Potentially Undervalued?

Feb 11
Is Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ETR:MBG) Potentially Undervalued?

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Jan 27
Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Dec 30
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Nov 14
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
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Electrifying Product Expansion And Tactical Focus Drive Future Growth Prospects

Nov 07 The company's product expansion and operational efficiency efforts are set to boost revenues, margins, and overall earnings, with a focus on high-demand models.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

May 01
Mercedes-Benz Group AG's (ETR:MBG) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €5.30

Apr 26
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €5.30

Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 23
Mercedes-Benz Group (ETR:MBG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ola Kallenius's remuneration changed compared to Mercedes-Benz Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024€8m€2m

€10b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€11b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

€13b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€13b

Dec 31 2023€7m€2m

€14b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

€15b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

€15b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

€15b

Dec 31 2022€6m€2m

€15b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€13b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€11b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€11b

Dec 31 2021€6m€2m

€11b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€11b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€11b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

€7b

Dec 31 2020€6m€1m

€4b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

€330m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€347m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€376m

Dec 31 2019€5m€1m

€2b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

€4b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

€4b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€7b

Dec 31 2018€3m€832k

€7b

Compensation vs Market: Ola's total compensation ($USD8.60M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.31M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ola's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Ola Kallenius (55 yo)

10.3yrs

Tenure

€7,544,000

Compensation

Mr. Ola Källenius serves as Non-Executive Director of Sandown Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd. He has been Chairman of the Board of Management and Chief Executive Officer of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly known...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Ola Kallenius
Chairman of the Management Board & CEO10.3yrs€7.54mno data
Harald Wilhelm
Head of Finance & Controlling and Member of the Management Board6yrs€3.62mno data
Renata Jungo Brungger
Head of Integrity9.3yrs€3.59mno data
Hubertus Troska
Head of Business Model China & Member of Management Board12.3yrs€4.05mno data
Markus Schafer
CTO, Development & Purchasing and Member of Management Board5.9yrs€3.63mno data
Britta Seeger
Member of Management Board8.3yrs€3.63mno data
Jorg Burzer
Head of Production3.3yrs€4.13mno data
Sabine Kohleisen
Director of Human Relations & Labor Relations and Member of Management Board3.3yrs€3.82mno data
Oliver Thone
Head of Greater China & Member of Management Boardless than a yearno datano data
Mathias Geisen
Head of Marketing & Sales & Member of Management Boardless than a yearno datano data
Christina Schenck
VP, Head of Investor Relations & Treasuryno datano datano data
Volker Mornhinweg
Head of Mercedes-Benz Vans15yrsno datano data

6.0yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MBG's management team is seasoned and experienced (6 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Manfred Bischoff
Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Boardno data€138.00kno data
Olaf Koch
Independent Member of the Supervisory Board3.5yrs€450.00kno data
Martin Brudermuller
Independent Chairman of the Supervisory Board4.1yrs€495.00kno data
Ernst von Weizsäcker
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Renate Hornung-Draus
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Kai Bussmann
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Helmut Holzapfel
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Michael Kittner
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Julian Nida-Rümelin
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Pierre Sané
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Sylvia Schenk
Member of Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Ergun Lumali
Employee Representative Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board11.3yrs€475.00kno data

4.1yrs

Average Tenure

62.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MBG's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/20 05:12
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Mercedes-Benz Group AG is covered by 60 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gerhard SchwarzBaader Helvea Equity Research
null nullBanco de Sabadell. S.A.
Eduardo González MartínBanco Santander