2025 figures

DB report: Cargo improves operating result by €350 mln, still at a loss

Image: Deutsche Bahn AG © Wolfgang Klee

DB Cargo has improved its operating result (EBIT) by 350 million euros in 2025. A major improvement, although Deutsche Bahn’s freight department still operated at a loss of 7 million euros.

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