Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) GF Value Rank: 10 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 67% Above Median

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XSWX:DTE Deutsche Telekom AG XSWX:DTE
72 GF Score
Price CHF24.10
GF Value CHF25.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Deutsche Telekom AG GF Value Rank?

Deutsche Telekom AG XSWX:DTE 72 GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DTE with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF25.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Deutsche Telekom AG has the GF Value Rank of 10.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

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Deutsche Telekom AG GF Value Rank Related Terms


XSWX:DTE vs TMUS, VZ, T: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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 GF Value Rank vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Value Rank →
What does a GF Value Rank of 10 mean?
Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE) has a GF Value Rank of 10 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Deutsche Telekom AG and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank too high?
Deutsche Telekom AG's current GF Value Rank of 10 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Deutsche Telekom AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank compare to TMUS and VZ?
Deutsche Telekom AG's GF Value Rank of 10 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. Historically, Deutsche Telekom AG's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, GF Value Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Deutsche Telekom AG and its competitors. Deutsche Telekom AG's current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. 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 CHF25.57, compared to a current price of CHF24.10 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Deutsche Telekom AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Deutsche Telekom AG (XSWX:DTE), the current GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 16, 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 CHF24.10 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF25.57. GuruFocus considers Deutsche Telekom AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DTE:

  • GF Value Rank: 10 (67% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF25.57 vs. price of CHF24.10 (5.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs

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).
72GF Score

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