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DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:DTE - DE0005557508 - Common Stock

27.48 EUR
+0.08 (+0.29%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, DTE scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DTE was compared to 31 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. DTE has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. DTE has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DTE was profitable.
DTE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years DTE has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years DTE had a positive operating cash flow.
DTE.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDTE.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B 20B 30B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.20%, DTE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.52% of the companies in the same industry.
DTE's Return On Equity of 19.80% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DTE outperforms 77.42% of its industry peers.
DTE has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.86%) than 77.42% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DTE is in line with the industry average of 7.74%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (7.86%) for DTE is above the 3 year average (5.80%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.2%
ROE 19.8%
ROIC 7.86%
ROA(3y)4.16%
ROA(5y)3.11%
ROE(3y)21.81%
ROE(5y)17.36%
ROIC(3y)5.8%
ROIC(5y)5.16%
DTE.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDTE.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of DTE (10.20%) is better than 70.97% of its industry peers.
DTE's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 22.62%, DTE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.42% of the companies in the same industry.
DTE's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
DTE has a better Gross Margin (61.45%) than 64.52% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DTE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.62%
PM (TTM) 10.2%
GM 61.45%
OM growth 3Y19.59%
OM growth 5Y10.99%
PM growth 3Y35.63%
PM growth 5Y15.06%
GM growth 3Y2.66%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
DTE.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDTE.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DTE is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, DTE has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for DTE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, DTE has an improved debt to assets ratio.
DTE.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingDTE.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B
DTE.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDTE.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100B 200B 300B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.06, we must say that DTE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
DTE has a Altman-Z score (1.06) which is in line with its industry peers.
DTE has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.50. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as DTE would need 6.50 years to pay back of all of its debts.
DTE's Debt to FCF ratio of 6.50 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DTE outperforms 70.97% of its industry peers.
DTE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.03. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DTE (2.03) is worse than 77.42% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.03
Debt/FCF 6.5
Altman-Z 1.06
ROIC/WACC1.39
WACC5.64%
DTE.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDTE.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.00 indicates that DTE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.00, DTE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.87% of the companies in the same industry.
DTE has a Quick Ratio of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that DTE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 0.93, DTE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.93
DTE.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDTE.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DTE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.60%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, DTE shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.65% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, DTE shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.58% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.53% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.6%
EPS 3Y15.65%
EPS 5Y12.65%
EPS Q2Q%17.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.58%
Revenue growth 3Y2.47%
Revenue growth 5Y7.53%
Sales Q2Q%1.52%

3.2 Future

DTE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 13.84% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, DTE will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.83% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.08%
EPS Next 2Y8.76%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
EPS Next 5Y13.84%
Revenue Next Year2.41%
Revenue Next 2Y2.8%
Revenue Next 3Y3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.83%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DTE.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDTE.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
DTE.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDTE.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

DTE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.54.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DTE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.97% of the companies are valued more expensively.
DTE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.50.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.31, which indicates a correct valuation of DTE.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as DTE.
DTE is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.93, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.54
Fwd PE 12.31
DTE.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDTE.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

DTE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DTE is cheaper than 80.65% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DTE indicates a rather cheap valuation: DTE is cheaper than 83.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.29
EV/EBITDA 5.12
DTE.DE Per share dataDTE.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates DTE does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
DTE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.23
PEG (5Y)1.07
EPS Next 2Y8.76%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.66%, DTE has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.36, DTE has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
DTE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.66%

5.2 History

The dividend of DTE is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.56%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.56%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
DTE.DE Yearly Dividends per shareDTE.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

53.30% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DTE. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of DTE is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP53.3%
EPS Next 2Y8.76%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
DTE.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDTE.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B
DTE.DE Dividend Payout.DTE.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DTE.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG

FRA:DTE (12/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

27.48

+0.08 (+0.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)11-13 2025-11-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Inst Owners31.13%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap134.79B
Revenue(TTM)118.29B
Net Income(TTM)12.07B
Analysts84.8
Price Target38.13 (38.76%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.66%
Yearly Dividend1.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.56%
DP53.3%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.03%
Min EPS beat(2)3.97%
Max EPS beat(2)10.08%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.81%
Min EPS beat(4)3.97%
Max EPS beat(4)10.21%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)7.25%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)10.3%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)17.29%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.2%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.66%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.63%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.66%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.8%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.76%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)9.29%
PT rev (1m)-1.44%
PT rev (3m)-0.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.38%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.3%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.54
Fwd PE 12.31
P/S 1.14
P/FCF 6.29
P/OCF 3.3
P/B 2.21
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.12
EPS(TTM)2.03
EY7.39%
EPS(NY)2.23
Fwd EY8.12%
FCF(TTM)4.37
FCFY15.9%
OCF(TTM)8.32
OCFY30.28%
SpS24.12
BVpS12.43
TBVpS-14.82
PEG (NY)2.23
PEG (5Y)1.07
Graham Number23.82
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.2%
ROE 19.8%
ROCE 10.75%
ROIC 7.86%
ROICexc 8.21%
ROICexgc 18.69%
OM 22.62%
PM (TTM) 10.2%
GM 61.45%
FCFM 18.11%
ROA(3y)4.16%
ROA(5y)3.11%
ROE(3y)21.81%
ROE(5y)17.36%
ROIC(3y)5.8%
ROIC(5y)5.16%
ROICexc(3y)5.98%
ROICexc(5y)5.34%
ROICexgc(3y)13.68%
ROICexgc(5y)12.16%
ROCE(3y)7.94%
ROCE(5y)7.05%
ROICexgc growth 3Y18.94%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.74%
ROICexc growth 3Y18.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.18%
OM growth 3Y19.59%
OM growth 5Y10.99%
PM growth 3Y35.63%
PM growth 5Y15.06%
GM growth 3Y2.66%
GM growth 5Y1.43%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.03
Debt/FCF 6.5
Debt/EBITDA 2.44
Cap/Depr 81.39%
Cap/Sales 16.39%
Interest Coverage 3.44
Cash Conversion 80.7%
Profit Quality 177.55%
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 0.93
Altman-Z 1.06
F-Score8
WACC5.64%
ROIC/WACC1.39
Cap/Depr(3y)74.69%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.23%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.88%
Cap/Sales(5y)19.33%
Profit Quality(3y)146.72%
Profit Quality(5y)140.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.6%
EPS 3Y15.65%
EPS 5Y12.65%
EPS Q2Q%17.02%
EPS Next Y6.08%
EPS Next 2Y8.76%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
EPS Next 5Y13.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.58%
Revenue growth 3Y2.47%
Revenue growth 5Y7.53%
Sales Q2Q%1.52%
Revenue Next Year2.41%
Revenue Next 2Y2.8%
Revenue Next 3Y3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.83%
EBIT growth 1Y11.12%
EBIT growth 3Y22.54%
EBIT growth 5Y19.35%
EBIT Next Year80.36%
EBIT Next 3Y26.46%
EBIT Next 5Y16.11%
FCF growth 1Y22.48%
FCF growth 3Y52.18%
FCF growth 5Y18.89%
OCF growth 1Y10.01%
OCF growth 3Y7.34%
OCF growth 5Y11.56%

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG / DTE.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to DTE.DE.


What is the valuation status for DTE stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG?

DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG?

The financial health rating of DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) is 4 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) stock?

The dividend rating of DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG-REG (DTE.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 53.3%.