BMW Group Financial Performance from Time to Time
BMW Group Financial Performance from Time to Time-
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG or commonly known as BMW is a
German Automotive company that has its headquarters in Munich, Germany.
Historically, this company was founded on March 7th, 1916, by Camillo
Castiglioni, Franz Josef Popp, and Karl Rapp. Most people know that this
company has experience in developing, manufacturing, and selling innovative and
premium automobiles and motorcycles worldwide.

Along with the development of the BMW business in the
Automotive industry, they can employ around 159,104 people across the globe by
2024. Overall, sales of automotive still became the major revenue of the
company with contributes EUR 124,917 million, followed by financial services
which contributes EUR 38,562 million, and Motorcycles with EUR 3,220 million.
Nowadays, The BMW Group manufactures BMW, MINI,
and Rolls-Royce brand
vehicles. All the products have a quality that has various markets across the
globe. In 2024, basically, this group can deliver around 2,450,854 units of
cars and 210,385 units of motorcycles. Geographically, the basis markets of
their products are in Europe, especially in Germany, the United Kingdom (UK),
China, and the USA.
The Total Assets, Total Liabilities, and Total Equity of BMW Group
Years |
Total Assets |
Total Liabilities |
Total Equity |
Million Euro |
Million Euro |
Million Euro |
|
2024 |
267,732 |
172,792 |
95,003 |
2023 |
250,890 |
157,967 |
92,923 |
2022 |
246,926 |
155,638 |
91,288 |
2021 |
229,527 |
154,395 |
75,132 |
2020 |
216,658 |
155,138 |
61,520 |
2019 |
228,034 |
168,127 |
59,907 |
2018 |
208,938 |
151,109 |
57,829 |
2017 |
195,506 |
141,399 |
54,107 |
2016 |
188,535 |
141,172 |
47,363 |
2015 |
172,174 |
129,410 |
42,764 |
2014 |
154,803 |
117,366 |
37,437 |
2013 |
138,377 |
102,777 |
35,600 |
2012 |
131,835 |
101,229 |
30,606 |
Source : BMW Group Annual Report,
2012-2024 |
Based on the Financial fundamentals of this company, BMW
keeps its pace and performance in doing its business. Based on the Balance
Sheet from 2012 to 2024, the total assets of BMW can grow in the decade. In the
year 2012, the total asset of BMW is just EUR 131 billion, with total equity of
EUR 30 billion. Meanwhile, in 2024, the total assets become EUR 267 billion
with total equity becoming EUR 95 billion.
The Total Revenue and Net Income of BMW Group
Years |
Total Revenue |
Net Income |
Million Euro |
Million Euro |
|
2024 |
142,380 |
7,678 |
2023 |
155,498 |
12,165 |
2022 |
142,610 |
18,582 |
2021 |
111,239 |
12,463 |
2020 |
98,990 |
3,857 |
2019 |
104,210 |
5,022 |
2018 |
96,855 |
7,064 |
2017 |
98,282 |
8,675 |
2016 |
94,163 |
6,910 |
2015 |
92,175 |
6,396 |
2014 |
80,401 |
5,817 |
2013 |
76,059 |
5,329 |
2012 |
76,848 |
5,111 |
Source: BMW Group Annual Report,
2012-2024 |
Based on business performance from time to time,
particularly from 2012 to 2024, the performance of BMW can stay at positive
levels. The revenue and net income/profit from this company can grow gradually.
In 2012, the revenue of BMW is just EUR 76 billion, with a net income of just EUR
5.1 billion. Meanwhile, in 2024, the revenue can grow by EUR 142 billion with a
net income/profit of around EUR 7.6 billion.
Years |
Debt to Equity Ratio (DER) |
Debt to Assets Ratio (DAR) |
Net Profit Margin (NPM) |
(Liability / Equity ) |
(Liability / Asset ) |
(Net Income / Revenue) |
|
2024 |
1.818 |
0.645 |
0.054 |
2023 |
1.700 |
0.630 |
0.078 |
2022 |
1.705 |
0.630 |
0.130 |
2021 |
2.055 |
0.673 |
0.112 |
2020 |
2.522 |
0.716 |
0.039 |
2019 |
2.806 |
0.737 |
0.048 |
2018 |
2.613 |
0.723 |
0.073 |
2017 |
2.613 |
0.723 |
0.088 |
2016 |
2.981 |
0.749 |
0.073 |
2015 |
3.026 |
0.752 |
0.069 |
2014 |
3.135 |
0.758 |
0.072 |
2013 |
2.887 |
0.743 |
0.070 |
2012 |
3.307 |
0.768 |
0.067 |
Average |
2.795 |
0.734 |
0.071 |
In some financial ratios, some variables can be counted.
These variables are Debt to Equity ratio (DER), Debt to assets ratio (D/A), and
net profit margin (NPM). Debt to Equity ratio (D/E) and Debt to asset ratio
(DAR) measure the financial structure of the company. From 2012 to 2024, the average
BMW’s DER is about 2.7. This value means that every EUR 1 of equity contains EUR
2.79, or the comparison between total liabilities and total asset are 2.79: 1.
Meanwhile, the Debt to Asset ratio (DAR) of BMW is about 0.73. Basically, it
means that the value of one Euro of asset contains EUR 0.73 of total liabilities,
or the comparison between liability and asset is about 0.73: 1.
Based on
the Net Profit margin (NPM), the performance of BMW is about 0.071. The value
means that every one euro of total revenue can become net income is about 0.071
Euro. In the other aspects, it can be implied that the percentage of net income
is about 7.1% of the revenue. In this parameter, the bigger value can show that
the better or healthier the company can do the business more efficiently.
Bibliography of BMW Group Financial Performance from Time to Time
BMW Group. Annual Report 2012-2024. Accessed via https://www.bmwgroup.com/en/investor-relations/company-reports.html.
on April 4th, 2025.
Wikipedia. 2022.BMW. Accessed via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW on
April 3rd, 2022.