Deutsche Telekom Valuation

Is DTEL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of DTEL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: DTEL (€20) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€79.8)

Significantly Below Fair Value: DTEL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DTEL?

Key metric: As DTEL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for DTEL. This is calculated by dividing DTEL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is DTEL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17.6x
Earnings€5.55b
Market Cap€99.09b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does DTEL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for DTEL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average10.7x
PROX Proximus
3.5x-10.0%€1.6b
728 China Telecom
12.9x7.1%HK$647.6b
9432 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
11.1x4.4%JP¥12.9t
7010 Saudi Telecom
15.1x6.8%ر.س201.2b
DTEL Deutsche Telekom
17.6x10.6%€99.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DTEL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.6x) compared to the peer average (8.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DTEL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Telecom Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
DTEL 17.6xIndustry Avg. 17.3xNo. of Companies8PE01020304050+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DTEL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.6x) compared to the European Telecom industry average (15.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DTEL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

DTEL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17.6x
Fair PE Ratio19.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: DTEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst DTEL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Dec ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Nov ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Oct ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Sep ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Aug ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Jul ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Jun ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
May ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Apr ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Mar ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Feb ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Jan ’25n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Dec ’24n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Nov ’24n/a
€25.54
0%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Oct ’24€20.00
€25.54
+27.7%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Sep ’24€19.73
€25.63
+29.9%
13.7%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Aug ’24€19.75
€25.84
+30.8%
13.7%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Jul ’24€19.94
€25.89
+29.8%
13.9%€35.00€19.50n/a21
Jun ’24€21.08
€26.10
+23.8%
13.5%€35.00€19.50n/a21
May ’24€21.80
€25.83
+18.5%
13.5%€35.00€19.50n/a20
Apr ’24€22.44
€25.91
+15.5%
13.1%€35.00€19.50n/a22
Mar ’24€21.27
€25.11
+18.0%
11.7%€31.00€18.00n/a23
Feb ’24€20.53
€24.91
+21.4%
10.4%€31.00€20.10n/a22
Jan ’24€18.70
€24.86
+33.0%
10.7%€31.00€20.10n/a22
Dec ’23€19.64
€24.82
+26.4%
10.5%€30.00€20.10n/a23

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/10/04 10:38
End of Day Share Price 2023/09/29 00:00
Earnings2023/06/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Deutsche Telekom AG is covered by 69 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jean-Michel SalvadorAlphaValue
Heinz SteffenAlphaValue
Borja Pagoaga SoraluceBanco BPI, S.A.