1&1 Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 4/6
1&1 has a total shareholder equity of €6.0B and total debt of €2.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 36%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €10.9B and €4.9B respectively. 1&1's EBIT is €192.7M making its interest coverage ratio 3.4. It has cash and short-term investments of €50.6M.
Key information
36.00%
Debt to equity ratio
€2.17b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 3.4x |
| Cash | €50.63m |
| Equity | €6.01b |
| Total liabilities | €4.86b |
| Total assets | €10.87b |
Recent financial health updates
Analysis Article • Dec 17
Here's Why 1&1 (ETR:1U1) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Jul 21
1&1 (ETR:1U1) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 13
1U1: Future Returns Will Reflect Steady Margins And Largely Unchanged Outlook
Analysts have inched their price target for 1&1 slightly higher to €23.10 from €23.08. This reflects updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that leave the overall valuation framework broadly unchanged.Narrative Update • May 29
1U1: Future Returns Will Balance Firmer Margins With A Softer Outlook
Analysts have kept their €23.08 price target for 1&1 unchanged, citing slightly higher projected profit margins and a modestly higher discount rate that broadly offset a softer revenue growth outlook and a marginally lower future P/E assumption. Valuation Changes Fair Value: The €23.08 price estimate is unchanged, indicating no revision to the overall valuation outcome.Analysis Article • May 15
Earnings Miss: 1&1 AG Missed EPS By 62% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Last week saw the newest quarterly earnings release from 1&1 AG ( ETR:1U1 ), an important milestone in the company's...
Narrative Update • May 05
1U1: Higher Multiple And Softer Margins Will Likely Keep Shares Overvalued
Analysts now set their average price target for 1&1 at €10.10, compared with the previous €7.00, citing updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value was raised from €7.00 to about €10.10, indicating a higher implied valuation per share.Narrative Update • Apr 21
1U1: Future Returns Will Reflect Higher Margins And A Lower P/E
Analysts have nudged their price target on 1&1 slightly lower from €23.28 to €23.08, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Trimmed slightly from €23.28 to €23.08.Narrative Update • Apr 07
1U1: Future Returns Will Balance Lower Margins With Higher Earnings Multiple
Analysts have lifted their price target for 1&1 from €21.79 to €23.28, citing updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, growth, margins and future P/E as key inputs in their revised view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: revised from €21.79 to €23.28, indicating a modest uplift in the estimated share value.
Narrative Update • Mar 24
1U1: Higher Future P/E Assumption Will Support A Stronger Upside Case
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for 1&1 up from €30.00 to €31.00. This reflects updated assumptions that include a higher discount rate, lower revenue growth and profit margin projections, and a higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Mar 07
1U1: Expected Margin Uptick Will Still Leave Shares Looking Overvalued
Analysts have adjusted their price target for 1&1 slightly, now reflecting updated views on revenue trends, profit margins and a modestly revised forward P/E. Together, these factors support a refined but still consistent valuation framework in € terms.Narrative Update • Feb 21
1U1: Slightly Weaker Revenue And Lower Future P/E Will Pressure Returns
Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target on 1&1, with the change linked to small refinements in revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, rather than any major shift in the fundamental view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €7.0 remains unchanged, suggesting no material shift in the overall valuation anchor used in this analysis.Analysis Article • Feb 10
1&1 AG's (ETR:1U1) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 36.5x 1&1 AG ( ETR:1U1 ) may be sending very bearish signals at the...Narrative Update • Feb 07
1U1: Flat Service Revenue And Lower Future P/E Will Pressure Returns
Analysts have trimmed their price target for 1&1 to €7.00. This reflects updated views on slightly higher discount rates, marginally weaker revenue growth, a small improvement in profit margins and a modestly lower future P/E assumption.Narrative Update • Jan 23
1U1: Flat Service Revenue And Lower P/E Expectations Will Pressure Returns
Narrative Update on 1&1 The analyst price target for 1&1 has been revised lower from about €11.02 to about €7.08. Analysts point to updated fair value estimates and a lower assumed future P/E multiple as key drivers of the change.Analysis Article • Jan 12
1&1 (ETR:1U1) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Narrative Update • Jan 09
1U1: Stable Contracts And Flat Service Revenue Will Pressure Future Earnings
Analysts have trimmed their price expectations for 1&1 to about €11.02 from roughly €11.19, pointing to more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and a higher future P/E multiple in their updated models. What's in the News 1&1 AG confirmed its earnings guidance for the full year 2025, keeping its previously communicated outlook in place.Analysis Article • Dec 17
Here's Why 1&1 (ETR:1U1) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Narrative Update • Dec 17
1U1: Index Additions Will Mask Future Earnings Weakness
Analysts have raised their price target on 1&1 from approximately €10.40 to about €11.19. This reflects improved expectations for revenue contraction moderating, profit margins strengthening, and a lower future P/E multiple supporting a more attractive valuation.Narrative Update • Dec 02
1U1: Strong Index Inclusions Will Not Offset Overvaluation Concerns
Analysts have raised their price target for 1&1 from €21.12 to €21.79. They cite improved revenue growth expectations as well as slight enhancements in profit margin and valuation metrics.Analysis Article • Oct 28
Getting In Cheap On 1&1 AG (ETR:1U1) Is Unlikely
When close to half the companies in Germany have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 18x, you may consider 1&1...Analysis Article • Sep 10
1&1 (ETR:1U1) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...Narrative Update • Sep 02
5G Build-Out And OpenRAN Will Empower Next Gen Connectivity
The consensus Analyst Price Target for 1&1 has increased slightly to €21.12, as future P/E and revenue growth forecasts remain essentially unchanged. What's in the News 1&1 AG has been dropped from the Germany SDAX (Total Return) Index.Analysis Article • Aug 15
There May Be Some Bright Spots In 1&1's (ETR:1U1) Earnings
XTRA:1U1 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore 1&1's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Soft earnings...Analysis Article • Jul 21
1&1 (ETR:1U1) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Jun 20
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For 1&1 AG (ETR:1U1)
There wouldn't be many who think 1&1 AG's ( ETR:1U1 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.5x is worth a mention...
New Narrative • Feb 09
Mobile Network Expansion Could Improve Revenue But Faces Legal And Competitive Challenges
Increased antenna sites could improve network quality and customer acquisition, boosting revenue growth.Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: 1U1's short term assets (€1.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (€874.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: 1U1's short term assets (€1.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€4.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: 1U1's net debt to equity ratio (35.2%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: 1U1's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 36% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: 1U1's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (32.9%).
Interest Coverage: 1U1's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.4x coverage).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/14 02:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
1&1 AG is covered by 21 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Stephen Malcolm | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Ganesha Nagesha | Barclays |