DATAMONITOR Automobile COMPANIES REPORT - Global Top 10 Automobile Companies

Scope:

• Top 10 Global Automobile Companies Report: Strategic evaluation of industry and key players’ is a business report that provides a comprehensive view of the automobile industry and its top 10 companies.
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The report includes the following:

• Industry analysis including market value, market volume, market share and forecast growth till 2013
• Assessment of intensity of competition based on five-forces model including degree of rivalry, substitutes, new entrants, buyer power and supplier power
• SWOT and 5-year financial analysis of top 10 players in the industry
• Descriptive profiles of the leading players including the strategic initiatives undertaken in the last 12 months

• The top 10 companies have been ascertained based on their global revenues for the year ended 2008.

Highlights:

• The global automobiles industry generated total revenues of $1,479.5 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% during the 2004–08 period. Industry volumes increased at a CAGR of 4.8% between 2004 and 2008, to reach a total of 95.2 million vehicles in 2008. The industry's volume is expected to rise to 129.9 million vehicles by the end of 2013, representing a CAGR of 6.4% for the 2008–13 period.

• The operating margin of the top 10 companies was 2% in 2008 as compared with 5.2% in 2007. The net margin was -1% in 2008 as compared with 0.1% in 2007.

• The global automobiles industry’s growth rate fluctuated over the 2004–07 period, and affected by the global economic downturn, it plummeted in value in 2008. The industry is expected to recover in 2010, posting strong growth thereafter.
• The financial report of Hyundai Motor for 2008 was not released at the time of preparing this report. Hence, 2007 figures of the company are taken into consideration in the entire report.

Reasons to Purchase

• Gain insights into the industry, leading companies and competitors through a single report
• Benchmark the leading players using 5-year financial analysis, ratios and adjusted financial statement data
• Form opinions about key players using SWOT Analysis to understand internal factors (strengths and weaknesses) and external factors (opportunities and threats) influencing the companies
• Determine industry attractiveness from five-forces analysis of constituent segments
   

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents 2

Executive Summary 7
Industry analysis 7
Industry definition 7
Research highlights 7
Market Value 8
Market Volume 9
Market Segmentation—Product 10
Market Segementation—Geography 11
Five Forces Analysis 12
Summary 12
Buyer power 13
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
Top 10 Companies Landscape 20
Revenue analysis 24
Financial performance analysis 25
Company Reports 30
Toyota Motor Corporation 30
Volkswagen AG 38
General Motors Corporation 44
Ford Motor Company 50
Daimler AG 56
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 62
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. 68
PSA Peugeot Citroen S.A. 74
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG 80
Hyundai Motor Company 86
Financial Analysis 92
Toyota Motor Corporation 92
Volkswagen AG 95
General Motors Corporation 98
Ford Motor Company 101
Daimler AG 104
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 107
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. 110
PSA Peugeot Citroen S.A. 113
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG 116
Hyundai Motor Company 119

APPENDIX 122

TABLE OF FIGURES

Figure 1:  Global automobiles market, $ billion, 2004–08 8
Figure 2:  Global automobiles market volume: vehicles million, 2004–08 9
Figure 3:  Global automobiles market segmentation—product, % share 2008 10
Figure 4:  Global automobiles market segmentation—geography ,% share 2008 11
Figure 5:  Forces driving competition in the global automobiles industry, 2008 12
Figure 6:  Drivers of buyer power in the global automobiles industry, 2008 13
Figure 7:  Drivers of supplier power in the global automobiles industry, 2008 15
Figure 8:  Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global automobiles industry, 2008 16
Figure 9:  Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global automobiles industry, 2008 17
Figure 10:  Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global automobiles industry, 2008 18
Figure 11: Turnover of global top 10 automobile companies, $ million, FY2008 21
Figure 12:  Revenue growth of global automobile companies , 2006–08 25
Figure 13:  Operating performance analysis, FY2008 26
Figure 14:  Net profit analysis, FY2008 27

 
TABLES

Table 1:  Global automobiles market, $ billion, 2004–08 8
Table 2:  Global automobiles market volume: vehicles million, 2004–08 9
Table 3:  Global automobiles market segmentation—product ,% share 2008 10
Table 4:  Global automobiles market segmentation—geography ,% share 2008 11
Table 5:  Turnover of global top 10 automobile companies, $ million, FY2008 20
Table 6: Revenue growth of global top 10 automobile companies, 2006–08 24
Table 7:  Key financials of global top 10 automobile companies, FY2008 25
Table 8: Key industry–specific ratios 28
Table 9:  Toyota Motor—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 92
Table 10:  Toyota Motor — Key Industry Specific Ratios, 2004–08 94
Table 11:  Volkswagen—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 95
Table 12:  Volkswagen—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 97
Table 13:  General Motors—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 98
Table 14:  General Motors—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 100
Table 15:  Ford Motor—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 101
Table 16:  Ford Motor—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 103
Table 17:  Daimler—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 104
Table 18:  Daimler—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 106
Table 19:  Honda Motor—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 107
Table 20:  Honda Motor—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 109
Table 21:  Nissan Motor —Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 110
Table 22:  Nissan Motor—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 112
Table 23:  PSA Peugeot Citroen—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 113
Table 24:  PSA Peugeot Citroen—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 115
Table 25:  Bayerische Motoren Werke—Financial and operational highlights, 2004–08 ($ million) 116
Table 26:  Bayerische Motoren Werke—Key industry specific ratios, 2004–08 118
Table 27:  Hyundai Motor—Financial and operational highlights, 2003–07 ($ million) 119
Table 28:  Hyundai Motor—Key industry specific ratios, 2003–07 121