Deutsche Post Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Deutsche Post has a total shareholder equity of €22.9B and total debt of €8.6B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 37.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €66.8B and €43.9B respectively. Deutsche Post's EBIT is €5.8B making its interest coverage ratio 10.9. It has cash and short-term investments of €4.3B.

Key information

37.7%

Debt to equity ratio

€8.64b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio10.9x
Cash€4.26b
Equity€22.89b
Total liabilities€43.92b
Total assets€66.81b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

We Think The Compensation For Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DHL) CEO Looks About Right

Apr 26
We Think The Compensation For Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DHL) CEO Looks About Right

The Return Trends At Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Look Promising

Apr 22
The Return Trends At Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Look Promising

Why Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 06
Why Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) Could Be Worth Watching

These 4 Measures Indicate That Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DHL) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 22
Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DHL) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Is There Now An Opportunity In Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL)?

Dec 25
Is There Now An Opportunity In Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Dec 12
An Intrinsic Calculation For Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Nov 28
Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 06
Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is There Now An Opportunity In Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL)?

Sep 25
Is There Now An Opportunity In Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL)?

Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Aug 20
Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Are Investors Undervaluing Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) By 28%?

Aug 06
Are Investors Undervaluing Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DHL) By 28%?

Does Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 24
Does Deutsche Post (ETR:DHL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Jun 27
Is It Time To Consider Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

May 18
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.85

May 04
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.85

Is Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Apr 24
Is Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Trading At A 31% Discount?

When Should You Buy Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Mar 26
When Should You Buy Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 12
Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

Feb 15
Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jan 19
Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Why Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Could Be Worth Watching

Dec 23
Why Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Could Be Worth Watching

Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

Dec 09
Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 04
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Oct 20
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Sep 05
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

Aug 04
Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

The Return Trends At Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Look Promising

Jul 20
The Return Trends At Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Look Promising

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Jun 05
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.80

Apr 28
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.80

Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

Apr 15
Is Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) A Risky Investment?

Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 15
Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Mar 08
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Should You Investigate Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) At €54.06?

Jan 21
Should You Investigate Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) At €54.06?

We Think Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 06
We Think Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Dec 06
Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

What Does Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 23
What Does Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Share Price Indicate?

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Oct 07
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 23
Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Shares Could Be 39% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 28
Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Jul 20
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Does Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 07
Does Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 46% Above Its Share Price

Jun 24
Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 46% Above Its Share Price

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

May 29
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Is Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) A Smart Choice For Dividend Investors?

Apr 08
Is Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) A Smart Choice For Dividend Investors?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Mar 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 114% Total Return On Their Investment

Mar 03
Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 114% Total Return On Their Investment

We Think Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Feb 15
We Think Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Financials In Any Way?

Feb 04
Is Deutsche Post AG's (ETR:DPW) Recent Stock Performance Influenced By Its Financials In Any Way?

What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Shares?

Jan 25
What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Shares?

Returns On Capital At Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Paint An Interesting Picture

Jan 13
Returns On Capital At Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Paint An Interesting Picture

Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Is Yielding 2.8% - But Is It A Buy?

Jan 03
Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW) Is Yielding 2.8% - But Is It A Buy?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Dec 22
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)

Dec 13
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Deutsche Post AG (ETR:DPW)

Shareholders Of Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Must Be Happy With Their 92% Return

Dec 03
Shareholders Of Deutsche Post (ETR:DPW) Must Be Happy With Their 92% Return

Should You Use Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Nov 22
Should You Use Deutsche Post's (ETR:DPW) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: DHL's short term assets (€19.2B) do not cover its short term liabilities (€20.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: DHL's short term assets (€19.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€23.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: DHL's net debt to equity ratio (19.1%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: DHL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 47.6% to 37.7% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: DHL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (107.2%).

Interest Coverage: DHL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (10.9x coverage).


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