Daimler hosted its annual press conference in which the President and CEO of the company, Dieter Zetsche, presented the financial results of the Group for 2014. The earnings amounted to €7.3 billion, less than the €8.7 billion that they made in 2013 , the dividend share amounted to €2.45, while the revenue reached €129.9 billion (118 billion in 2012).
Daimler sold a total of 2.5 million automobiles, while they have a net cash flow of €17 billion, with a free cash flow of €5.5 billion. They employ 279,972 people worldwide, with the 168,909 of them located in Germany.
With these profits the Board of Daimler and the General Works Council decided to give a bonus of €4,350 to 135,000 employees.
