HTC Corp (DE:HTJ)
FRANKFURT:HTJ
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Rating:47Neutral
Price Target:
€3.00
▼(-25.00% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/17/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance—especially persistent negative operating and free cash flow alongside declining revenue—despite a healthier, de-risked balance sheet. Technicals provide some support with improving short-term price trends, while valuation remains unattractive/unclear due to a negative P/E and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Improved Balance Sheet
Lower leverage and a sizable equity buffer materially reduce financing risk and provide runway. This durable strength increases flexibility to fund product development, support enterprise contracts, or bridge cash shortfalls, improving resilience over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Persistent Cash Burn
Continued negative operating and free cash flow is a structural concern: it limits internal funding for R&D, marketing, and go-to-market for enterprise VR, and forces reliance on the balance sheet or external financing, constraining strategic options over months.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improved Balance Sheet
Lower leverage and a sizable equity buffer materially reduce financing risk and provide runway. This durable strength increases flexibility to fund product development, support enterprise contracts, or bridge cash shortfalls, improving resilience over the next 2–6 months.
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HTC (HTJ) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Market Cap
€1.14B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)12.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.1
Beta (1Y)0.54
Revenue Growth-13.19%
EPS Growth11.98%
CountryDE
Employees2,173
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryConsumer Electronics
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.21
Shares Outstanding209,016,270
10 Day Avg. Volume10
30 Day Avg. Volume12
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.02
Price to Book (P/B)1.26
Price to Sales (P/S)11.04
P/FCF Ratio-7.20
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.07
Revenue Forecast (FY)€320.75M
HTC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
HTC Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, assembles, processes, and sells smart mobile and virtual reality devices in Taiwan and internationally. The company provides marketing, repair, and after sales services; and o...
How the Company Makes Money
HTC generates revenue mainly by (1) selling hardware devices and related accessories and (2) providing software and services tied to its devices, particularly in VR. Hardware revenue comes from the sale of smartphones (where applicable) and, more ...
HTC Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.86B | 3.04B | 3.08B | 4.42B | 4.41B | 5.25B |
| Gross Profit | 993.41M | 963.93M | 1.25B | 1.82B | 1.73B | 1.64B |
| EBITDA | 1.92B | -3.46B | -2.82B | -2.82B | -2.88B | -2.55B |
| Net Income | 1.72B | 6.31B | -3.42B | -3.40B | -3.41B | -3.10B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 38.97B | 38.40B | 46.23B | 45.58B | 46.44B | 44.18B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 18.54B | 10.32B | 24.88B | 24.11B | 24.83B | 23.78B |
| Total Debt | 3.74B | 3.24B | 15.27B | 12.77B | 9.59B | 4.79B |
| Total Liabilities | 11.92B | 11.84B | 24.80B | 22.78B | 20.88B | 16.96B |
| Stockholders Equity | 27.05B | 26.56B | 21.43B | 22.81B | 25.56B | 27.22B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -3.74B | -4.66B | -2.60B | -4.19B | -3.82B | -4.60B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -3.31B | -4.34B | -2.54B | -4.05B | -3.74B | -4.50B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -8.33B | 6.09B | 752.57M | -4.89B | -844.08M | 1.54B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -11.69B | -12.60B | 2.53B | 3.29B | 4.96B | 3.83B |
HTC Technical Analysis
Negative
4.00
Price Trends
3.44
Negative
3.75
Negative
4.52
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.02
Positive
43.00
Neutral
1.33
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:HTJ, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 4 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3.41, above the 50-day MA of 3.44, and below the 200-day MA of 4.52, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.02 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 43.00 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 1.33 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for DE:HTJ.
HTC Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | €922.94M | 45.31 | 8.83% | ― | 21.41% | ― | |
72 Outperform | €1.52B | 10.82 | 18.90% | 2.64% | -7.50% | 42.45% | |
66 Neutral | €2.69B | 34.40 | 7.38% | 1.97% | -5.40% | -8.25% | |
62 Neutral | €1.19B | -19.57 | -16.36% | 2.37% | 9.97% | 65.10% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
61 Neutral | €1.80B | 55.71 | 10.88% | 0.78% | -1.96% | -40.65% | |
47 Neutral | €1.14B | 24.15 | 23.71% | ― | -13.19% | 11.98% |
* Technology Sector Average
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