April 28, 2015 - Daimler continues along its successful path in first quarter with record figures for unit sales, revenue and EBIT.
- Unit sales increase by 13% to 641,600 vehicles
- Revenue growth of 16% to €34.2 billion
- Group EBIT 63% above prior-year period at €2,906 million
- EBIT from ongoing business up by 41% to €2,930 million
- First quarter net profit almost doubles to prior-year to €2,050 million
- Free cash flow of the industrial business rises to €2.3 billion
- EBIT from ongoing business in 2015 expected to be significantly higher than in previous year
- Significant growth in unit sales and revenue anticipated for 2015