DWS Group GmbH KGaA (FRA:DWS) Risk Assessment

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FRA:DWS DWS Group GmbH & Co KGaA FRA:DWS
7 GF Score
Price €67.60
GF Value €26.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is DWS Group GmbH KGaA Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of DWS Group GmbH KGaA is: No Data: Cannot be evaluated.

DWS Group GmbH KGaA  (FRA:DWS) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

DWS Group GmbH KGaA Risk Assessment Related Terms

FRA:DWS vs BLK, BX, KKR: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, DWS Group GmbH KGaA's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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.

DWS Group GmbH KGaA Risk Assessment vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, DWS Group GmbH KGaA's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DWS Group GmbH KGaA's Risk Assessment falls into.


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Is DWS Group GmbH KGaA (FRA:DWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DWS Group GmbH KGaA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €67.60 is trading 153% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.72. GuruFocus considers DWS Group GmbH KGaA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DWS:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: €26.72 vs. price of €67.60 (153% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 7/100 with 7 warning signs

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

DWS Group GmbH KGaA Business Description

Address Mainzer Landstrasse 11-17, Frankfurt am Main, HE, DEU, 60329
Until 2018, DWS was fully owned by Deutsche Bank, which retains a 79% interest in DWS. DWS' home German market remains important, contributing roughly 40% of assets under management. The Europe, Middle East, and Africa region in total accounts for 70% of AUM, and the Americas contributes nearly all of the balance, with a small Asian presence. Assets from institutional clients make up 55% of overall AUM.
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€67.60
Price
€26.72
GF Value