DHL AG (STU:DHL) FCF Yield %: 11.44 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 17% Above Median

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STU:DHL DHL AG STU:DHL
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Price €55.12
GF Value €43.62
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is DHL AG FCF Yield %?

DHL AG STU:DHL -1.32% 80 FCF Yield % is 11.44 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 9.77. GuruFocus rates STU:DHL with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €43.62 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Transportation companies, DHL AG ranks better than 75.05% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, DHL AG's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €7,057 Mil, and Market Cap is €61,694 Mil. Therefore, DHL AG's FCF Yield % for today is 11.44%.

The historical rank and industry rank for DHL AG's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:DHL' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 9.77   Max: 17.44
Current: 11.44


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of DHL AG was 17.44%. The lowest was 1.18%. And the median was 9.77%.

STU:DHL's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
75.05% of 1014 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.78 vs STU:DHL: 11.44

DHL AG's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.05%.


DHL AG FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


DHL AG FCF Yield % Related Terms


DHL AG FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DHL AG's FCF Yield % 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.

DHL AG FCF Yield % Chart

DHL AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.08 16.67 11.08 14.78 12.06

DHL AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.25 18.68 12.76 16.20 9.19

STU:DHL vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, DHL AG's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.


DHL AG FCF Yield % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, DHL AG's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DHL AG's FCF Yield % falls into.


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DHL AG FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

DHL AG's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=6324 / 52425.34212
=12.06%

DHL AG's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=1353 * 4 / 58874.4
=9.19%

* 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 FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 11.44 mean?
DHL AG (STU:DHL) has a FCF Yield % of 11.44 as of Sep. 02, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on DHL AG and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 9.77. Over the past decade, DHL AG's FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.18 to 17.44. According to the industry distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #253 out of 1014 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is DHL AG's FCF Yield % too high?
DHL AG's current FCF Yield % of 11.44 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 9.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.18 to a high of 17.44. The Transportation industry median FCF Yield % is 3.78. DHL AG's value of 11.44 is 202.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #253 out of 1014 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, DHL AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHL AG's FCF Yield % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, DHL AG ranks #253 out of 1014 companies for FCF Yield %. This places DHL AG in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Yield % is 3.78. DHL AG's value of 11.44 is 202.6% above this benchmark. Historically, DHL AG's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 1.18 to 17.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.77 vs. the industry median of 3.78, DHL AG has consistently been above 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 FCF Yield % for a Transportation company?
The median FCF Yield % among Transportation companies is 3.78, based on 1,014 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DHL AG's current FCF Yield % of 11.44 is 202.6% above 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on DHL AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median FCF Yield % is 3.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DHL AG's current FCF Yield % is 11.44, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 9.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DHL AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG (STU:DHL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €43.62, compared to a current price of €55.12 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 11.44, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 9.77 and 202.6% above the Transportation industry median of 3.78. DHL AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DHL AG (STU:DHL), the current FCF Yield % is 11.44 as of Sep. 02, 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 DHL AG (STU:DHL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHL AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €55.12 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €43.62. GuruFocus considers DHL AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:DHL:

  • FCF Yield %: 11.44 (17% above median its 10-year median of 9.77)
  • GF Value™: €43.62 vs. price of €55.12 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 202.6% above the Transportation median (#253 of 1014)

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


DHL AG Business Description

Address Platz der Deutschen Post, Bonn, NW, DEU, 53250
Based in Germany, DHL Group ranks among the three dominant integrated global parcel-shipping providers, along with US-based FedEx and UPS. It's also a leading global third-party logistics provider in terms of air and ocean forwarding and outsourced contract logistics markets touching Europe. The DHL divisions (Express, Global Forwarding & Freight, eCommerce Solutions, and Supply Chain) generate roughly 80% of consolidated revenue. Roughly 20% comes from the Post & Parcel Germany division, which includes the legacy German postal operations and the faster growing domestic package delivery business in Germany.
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