#1 Volkswagen AG (VWAGY)
- Revenue (TTM): $284.34 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $19.76 billion
- Market Cap: $81.0 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -36.5%
- Exchange: OTC
Volkswagen (
VWAGY) is a Germany-based multinational automotive manufacturing company. It develops and produces passenger cars, trucks, and light commercial vehicles such as buses. Vehicle models include the Tiguan, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and more. The company stopped making its once-popular Volkswagen Beetle compact car last year due to falling demand for smaller cars. Volkswagen's best-known luxury brands are Porsche and Audi. The company also manufactures parts and offers customer financing and fleet management services.2
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#2 Toyota Motor Corp. (TM)
- Revenue (TTM): $270.58 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $20.39 billion
- Market Cap: $189.4 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -21.8%
- Exchange: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
Toyota (
TM) is a Japan-based multinational. It was the first foreign manufacturer to build a dominant market share in the U.S. automobile market by setting the industry standard for efficiency and quality. Toyota designs and manufactures cars, trucks, minivans, and commercial vehicles. Vehicle models include the Corolla, Camry, 4Runner, Tacoma, and the Prius, the hybrid electric sedan. Lexus is the company's luxury car division. Toyota also produces parts and accessories and provides dealers and customers with financing.45
#3 Stellantis (STLA)
- Revenue (TTM): $181.58 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $16.97 billion
- Market Cap: $45.2 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -15.8%
- Exchange: NYSE
Stellantis (
STLA)is a multinational automaker that was created in 2021 through the merger of French automaker Groupe PSA and Italian-American automaker FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles). The company is one of the largest automakers in the world, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and South America. Stellantis offers a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs, under various brands including Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel, Vauxhall, Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.6
#4 Mercedes Benz AG (MBGYY)
- Revenue (TTM): $156.23 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $25.64 billion
- Market Cap: $70.2 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -6.0%
- Exchange: OTC
Mercedes Benz (
MBGYY) is a
German-based multinational automobile manufacturer. The company manufactures passenger cars, vans, off-road vehicles, and commercial vehicles like transport trucks and buses.
#5 Ford Motor Co. (F)
- Revenue (TTM): $151.74 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $9.01 billion
- Market Cap: $46.1 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -39.0%
- Exchange: NYSE
Ford (
F) is a
multinational automotive manufacturer based in Michigan. The company develops, manufactures, and services cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks. Vehicle models include the Mustang, Edge, Escape, F-150, Ranger, and more. The company also provides vehicle-related financing and leasing.
#6 General Motors (GM)
- Revenue (TTM): $147.21 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $9.68 billion
- Market Cap: $50.0 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -34.6%
- Exchange: NYSE
General Motors (
GM) is a multinational automobile manufacturer. The company designs and manufactures cars, trucks, and automobile parts. It has been a leader in the development of electric cars, first with the Chevy Volt and its successor, the Chevy Bolt. It operates under four major vehicle brands: GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Buick. The company also offers automotive financing.78
#7 Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (HMC)
- Revenue (TTM): $126.17 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $5.29 billion
- Market Cap: $39.8 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -11.1%
- Exchange: NYSE
Honda (
HMC) is a Japan-based multinational automobile company. It manufactures passenger cars, trucks, vans, all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, and related parts. Vehicle models include the Civic, Accord, Insight Hybrid, Passport, Odyssey, and more. Acura is the company's luxury car division. The company also provides financial and insurance services.910
#8 Tesla Motors (TSLA)
- Revenue (TTM): $74.86 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $11.19 billion
- Market Cap: $435.1 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -54.1%
- Exchange: NASDAQ
Tesla (
TSLA) is a manufacturer of electric vehicles and clean energy solutions. Tesla manufactures four electric models, the Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X. Each model is capable of speeds of more than 135 miles per hour and can accelerate from 0-60 in less than 4.8 seconds. They all have a range of more than 320 miles. Tesla provides financing for retail customers.11
#9 Nissan Motors (NSANY)
- Revenue (TTM): $73.73 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $0.9 billion
- Market Cap: $12.7 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -33.4%
- Exchange: OTC
Nissan (
NSANY) is a Japan-based multinational automotive company. It designs and manufactures passenger vehicles and related parts. Vehicle models include the Altima, Maxima, Sentra, Versa, Pathfinder, Rogue, Titan, and its LEAF electric car. The company's luxury division is Infiniti. The company also offers financing and leasing services.121314
#10 BYD Co. Ltd. (BYDDY)
- Revenue (TTM): $51.37 billion
- Net Income (TTM): $1.48 billion
- Market Cap: $74.7 billion
- 1-Year Return (TTM): -18.0%
- Exchange: OTC
BYD Co. Ltd. (
BYDDY) is a Chinese multinational corporation that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products, including electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels, and other renewable energy products. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and has operations in more than 70 countries around the world. BYD is known for its leadership in the electric vehicle industry and has a strong presence in both the passenger car and commercial vehicle markets. In addition to its core businesses, BYD also has a significant presence in the renewable energy sector and is a leading supplier of solar panels and energy storage systems.1516
With Volkswagon leading the pack, these are the 10 biggest car companies by 12-month trailing revenue.
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Peter Johnson | Sep 18 2024 - 8:56 am PT
