24
Ottobre
2013
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02:00
Europe/Amsterdam

Daimler reports another significantly improved quarter

  • Unit sales up by 13% to 595,000 vehicles

  • Revenue above prior-year level at €30.1 billion

  • Group EBIT of €2,231 million (Q3 2012: €1,923 million) again on a very high level

  • Net profit of €1,897 million (Q3 2012: €1,238 million)

  • Growth in unit sales and revenue anticipated for full-year 2013

  • Group EBIT from ongoing business expected to be around €7.5 billion

  • Group EBIT in the fourth quarter expected to be higher than in the prior-year period

In the third quarter of 2013, Daimler AG (ticker symbol DAI) once again achieved significantly higher earnings than in the prior-year period. The Daimler Group's EBIT for the period of July through September amounted to €2,231 million (Q3 2012: 1,923 million). Net profit reached €1,897 million (Q3 2012: €1,238 million). Earnings per share were €1.72 (Q3 2012: €1.06).

"Our earnings continued improving in the third quarter, compared with the year to date and compared with the prior-year period. This shows that the high investments we have made were money well spent. We will continue to invest in products and production sites in order to secure the Group's sustainable medium and long-term success," stated Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars

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