Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY)
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
$38.00
â–²(10.98% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/04/26
The score is driven primarily by strong profitability and improving cash flow, which help offset elevated leverage risk. Technicals add support with a clear uptrend and positive momentum. The earnings call was a net positive due to strong 2026 guidance and operational progress, while valuation is fair rather than cheap, limiting upside from multiple expansion.
Positive Factors
Strong Free Cash Flow
Material and improving free cash flow provides durable internal funding for capex, dividends and debt service. That consistent cash generation supports the fiber rollout and AI investments without relying solely on markets, mitigating some risks from elevated leverage over the next 2–6 months.
Negative Factors
Elevated Leverage
High absolute debt raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity, constraining strategic optionality. Even with strong cash flow, leverage limits M&A room, increases cost of capital and heightens downside risk if cash generation dips or FX/headwinds persist.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Free Cash Flow
Material and improving free cash flow provides durable internal funding for capex, dividends and debt service. That consistent cash generation supports the fiber rollout and AI investments without relying solely on markets, mitigating some risks from elevated leverage over the next 2–6 months.
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Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$155.57B
Dividend Yield3.06%
Average Volume (3M)445.95K
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.6
Beta (1Y)0.14
Revenue Growth5.54%
EPS Growth104.78%
CountryUS
Employees198,194
SectorCommunication Services
Sector Strength97
IndustryTelecommunications Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.52
Shares Outstanding4,849,778,000
10 Day Avg. Volume545,493
30 Day Avg. Volume445,950
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.90
Price to Book (P/B)2.17
Price to Sales (P/S)1.18
P/FCF Ratio4.97
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.71
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.22
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.13
Enterprise Value/Ebitda5.62
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)$143.37B
Deutsche Telekom Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Deutsche Telekom AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated telecommunication services. The company operates through five segments: Germany, United States, Europe, Systems Solutions, and Group Development. It offers fixed-network serv...
How the Company Makes Money
Deutsche Telekom primarily makes money by selling connectivity and communication services on recurring subscription-style contracts and usage-based plans, complemented by device and equipment sales and business IT services. A major share of revenu...
Deutsche Telekom Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 26, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 13, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presents a predominantly positive operational and financial picture: group-wide organic revenue, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow all improved in 2025; the company announced a record dividend, accelerated fiber rollout, strong U.S. performance, continued AI and data investments (including a sovereign AI factory), and an upgraded 2026 EBITDA target. However, several notable headwinds persist — broadband volume losses in Germany, FX-related drags from a weaker U.S. dollar, regulatory uncertainty across Europe, energy cost pressures, and operational frictions in fiber uptake and delivery — which temper near-term visibility. On balance the highlights (broad growth, investment, commercial momentum, and strategic initiatives) outweigh the lowlights, but management acknowledges pockets of execution and macro/regulatory challenges that keep some targets exposed to risk.Positive Updates
Record Dividend Proposal
Proposed dividend of EUR 1.00 per share — the highest in Deutsche Telekom's history — signaling strong cash generation and confidence in 2025 results.
Negative Updates
Broadband Volume Losses and Weaker Fixed Service Revenues
Germany experienced broadband customer losses in 2025 that depressed fixed service revenues; retail broadband revenue growth slowed to 1.6% in the last quarter and overall fixed service trends remain weaker-than-expected, weighing on segment results.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Dividend Proposal
Proposed dividend of EUR 1.00 per share — the highest in Deutsche Telekom's history — signaling strong cash generation and confidence in 2025 results.
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Company Guidance
Management guided for 2026 that adjusted EBITDA should grow ~6% to €47.4bn (guidance set at constant FX, USD/EUR 1.13), free cash flow should rise ~3% to €19.8bn and adjusted EPS should increase ~10% to ~€2.20; this follows a strong 2025 where group organic net revenue was up 4.2% to €119.1bn, service revenue +3.8% to €99.4bn, adjusted EBITDA +4.7% to €44.2bn, free cash flow +2% to €19.5bn and adjusted net profit +3.7%, with nearly €17bn invested in 2025 (Germany €5.9bn). Key operational metrics cited: Germany added 2.5m new fiber lines in 2025 (12.6m homes passed, ~600k net fiber customers, Q4 fiber adds 164k) and is on track for ~17.5m homes passed by 2027 and a 1m/year fiber run‑rate target; Europe added 1.1m FTTH homes (11.3m homes, 36% utilization, Q4 organic revenue +3.5%, FY service revenue +3.9% and EBITDA AL ~€4.8bn outlook), T‑Systems is scaling AI/cloud (targeting T‑Cloud public >€200m, selected verticals aiming for strong y/y growth), and the U.S. business reported service revenue +10.5% to $18.7bn, adjusted core EBITDA +6.8% to $8.4bn, with 2.4m Q4 postpaid net adds (churn ~1.02%).Deutsche Telekom Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 114.38B | 118.43B | 114.73B | 117.07B | 110.47B |
| Gross Profit | 28.14B | 52.95B | 49.77B | 45.95B | 43.28B |
| EBITDA | 48.75B | 40.62B | 38.22B | 34.23B | 34.41B |
| Net Income | 9.23B | 11.21B | 17.79B | 8.00B | 4.18B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 310.70B | 304.93B | 290.31B | 298.59B | 281.63B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 7.82B | 8.37B | 7.28B | 5.62B | 6.01B |
| Total Debt | 141.12B | 145.15B | 138.75B | 147.75B | 142.07B |
| Total Liabilities | 218.50B | 206.29B | 199.07B | 211.27B | 200.16B |
| Stockholders Equity | 62.14B | 63.30B | 56.92B | 48.56B | 42.68B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 27.20B | 20.70B | 19.43B | 11.71B | 5.81B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 39.02B | 39.87B | 37.30B | 35.82B | 32.17B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -30.75B | -18.90B | -10.21B | -22.31B | -27.40B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -7.75B | -20.28B | -25.53B | -15.44B | -10.78B |
Deutsche Telekom Technical Analysis
Neutral
34.24
Price Trends
36.32
Negative
33.81
Positive
33.71
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.45
Positive
44.31
Neutral
18.39
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DTEGY, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 34.24 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 35.47, below the 50-day MA of 36.32, and above the 200-day MA of 33.71, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.45 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 44.31 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 18.39 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for DTEGY.
Deutsche Telekom Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (60)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | $155.57B | 14.63 | 15.62% | 3.06% | 5.54% | 104.78% | |
72 Outperform | $199.16B | 10.02 | 16.62% | 6.60% | 2.42% | 102.17% | |
71 Outperform | $213.84B | 20.84 | 18.18% | 1.75% | 7.30% | 17.67% | |
64 Neutral | $185.83B | 12.07 | 19.37% | 4.56% | 1.98% | 150.68% | |
60 Neutral | $48.67B | 4.58 | -11.27% | 4.14% | 2.83% | -41.78% | |
60 Neutral | $36.12B | 7.35 | -8.37% | 3.77% | 19.67% | -278.51% |
* Communication Services Sector Average
DTEGY
Deutsche Telekom
31.99
-4.31
-11.87%
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TMUS
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