Bayerische Motoren Werke (OTCMKTS:BAMXF – Get Free Report) and Mercedes-Benz Group (OTCMKTS:MBGYY – Get Free Report) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Bayerische Motoren Werke and Mercedes-Benz Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | $150.95 billion | 0.36 | $8.25 billion | $13.39 | 7.04 |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | $149.55 billion | 0.41 | $5.82 billion | C$2.88 | 5.51 |
Risk & Volatility
Bayerische Motoren Werke has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mercedes-Benz Group has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Bayerische Motoren Werke and Mercedes-Benz Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.20 |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.50 |
Profitability
This table compares Bayerische Motoren Werke and Mercedes-Benz Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | 5.45% | 7.70% | 2.80% |
| Mercedes-Benz Group | 3.87% | 5.51% | 2.00% |
Summary
Bayerische Motoren Werke beats Mercedes-Benz Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bayerische Motoren Werke
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of automobiles and motorcycles, and spare parts and accessories worldwide. It operates through Automotive, Motorcycles, and Financial Services segments. The Automotive segment engages in the development, manufacture, assembling, and sale of automobiles, spare parts, accessories, and mobility services under the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands. The Motorcycles segment develops, manufactures, assembles, and sells motorcycles and scooters under the BMW Motorrad brand, as well as spare parts and accessories. The Financial Services segment is involved in the automobile and motorcycle leasing, credit financing, retail and dealership financing, multi-brand fleet, customer deposit, and insurance activities; and the provision of fleet management services under the Alphabet brand. The company sells its products through independent dealerships. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
About Mercedes-Benz Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG operates as an automotive company in Germany and internationally. It operates through Mercedes-Benz Cars, Mercedes-Benz Vans, and Mercedes-Benz Mobility segments. The company develops, manufactures, and sells cars and vans under the Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, G-Class brands, as well as related spare parts and accessories. It also provides financing, leasing, car subscription and rental, fleet management, insurance brokerage, and mobility services, as well as digital services for charging and payment. The company was formerly known as Daimler AG and changed its name to Mercedes-Benz Group AG in February 2022. Mercedes-Benz Group AG was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.
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