Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) EV-to-EBIT: 11.88 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 26% Below Median

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XSWX:DTE Deutsche Telekom AG XSWX:DTE
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Price CHF24.55
GF Value CHF26.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT?

Deutsche Telekom AG XSWX:DTE 74 EV-to-EBIT is 11.88 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 16.07. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DTE with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF26.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 283 Telecommunication Services companies, Deutsche Telekom AG ranks better than 58.66% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Deutsche Telekom AG's Enterprise Value is CHF269,201 Mil. Deutsche Telekom AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF22,651 Mil. Therefore, Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:DTE' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.02   Med: 16.07   Max: 35.26
Current: 11.88

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Deutsche Telekom AG was 35.26. The lowest was 9.02. And the median was 16.07.

XSWX:DTE's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.66% of 283 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 13.43 vs XSWX:DTE: 11.88

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Deutsche Telekom AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF288,883 Mil. Deutsche Telekom AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF22,651 Mil. Deutsche Telekom AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.84%.


Deutsche Telekom AG  (XSWX:DTE) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Deutsche Telekom AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=22651.008/288883.07702
=7.84 %

Deutsche Telekom AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF288,883 Mil.
Deutsche Telekom AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF22,651 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT Chart

Deutsche Telekom AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Deutsche Telekom AG Quarterly Data
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XSWX:DTE vs VZ, TMUS, T: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Deutsche Telekom AG EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=269201.217/22651.008
=11.88

Deutsche Telekom AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF269,201 Mil.
Deutsche Telekom AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF22,651 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 11.88 mean?
Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.88 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Deutsche Telekom AG and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 16.07. Over the past decade, Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.02 to 35.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Deutsche Telekom AG ranks #117 out of 283 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 41.3%.
Is Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Deutsche Telekom AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.88 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 16.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.02 to a high of 35.26. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.43. Deutsche Telekom AG's value of 11.88 is 11.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Deutsche Telekom AG ranks #117 out of 283 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Deutsche Telekom AG has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Telekom AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Deutsche Telekom AG ranks #117 out of 283 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Deutsche Telekom AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.43. Deutsche Telekom AG's value of 11.88 is 11.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Deutsche Telekom AG's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.02 to 35.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.07 vs. the industry median of 13.43, Deutsche Telekom AG has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Telecommunication Services companies is 13.43, based on 283 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Deutsche Telekom AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.88 is 11.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Deutsche Telekom AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deutsche Telekom AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.88, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 16.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deutsche Telekom AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF26.37, compared to a current price of CHF24.55 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.88, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 16.07 and 11.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 13.43. Deutsche Telekom AG's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.88 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deutsche Telekom AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF24.55 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF26.37. GuruFocus considers Deutsche Telekom AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DTE:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.88 (26% below median its 10-year median of 16.07)
  • GF Value™: CHF26.37 vs. price of CHF24.55 (6.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.5% below the Telecommunication Services median (#117 of 283)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:DTE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Deutsche Telekom AG Business Description

Address Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 140, Bonn, DEU, 53113
Deutsche Telekom is Germany's incumbent telecom operator and remains the dominant player in mobile and fixed markets. It also owns a controlling stake in T-Mobile US—one of three primary wireless carriers in the United States—which merged with Sprint in 2020, consolidating the market from four to three operators. Aside from its two core markets, Deutsche Telekom operates in several Central European countries and holds an IT arm (Systems Solutions).
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