XTRA:DTETelecom
Deutsche Telekom (XTRA:DTE) Stock Trails Revenue Growth As Margins Thin
Deutsche Telekom stock has been grinding higher in recent weeks and went into this earnings release with solid momentum, yet today’s move tells you how uneasy the market still feels about its profit story. The headline is not revenue, which sits a little above €30b for the quarter. The real flashpoint is margin pressure. Net profit margin over the last 12 months is 7%, well below the 10.5% level a year earlier, and that squeeze is now the focal point of today’s sentiment swing around Deutsche...