DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:DELL • US24703L2025
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This DELL fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DELL Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year DELL was profitable.
- DELL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years DELL has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years DELL always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of DELL (5.86%) is better than 83.78% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 19.24%, DELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- DELL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 17.10%. This is in line with the industry average of 15.72%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (17.10%) for DELL is below the current ROIC(19.24%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.86% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 19.24% |
ROA(3y)5.25%
ROA(5y)4.89%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.1%
ROIC(5y)15.32%
1.3 Margins
- DELL has a Profit Margin of 5.23%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DELL outperforms 86.49% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DELL has grown nicely.
- DELL has a Operating Margin of 7.48%. This is in the better half of the industry: DELL outperforms 78.38% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DELL has grown nicely.
- DELL has a Gross Margin of 20.00%. This is in the lower half of the industry: DELL underperforms 62.16% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DELL has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.48% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.23% | ||
| GM | 20% |
OM growth 3Y5.86%
OM growth 5Y9.26%
PM growth 3Y29.83%
PM growth 5Y6.87%
GM growth 3Y-3.38%
GM growth 5Y-2.96%
2. DELL Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DELL is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DELL has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- DELL has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DELL has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 1.98 indicates that DELL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- DELL has a Altman-Z score (1.98) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- DELL has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.68. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as DELL would need 3.68 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- DELL has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.68. This is in the better half of the industry: DELL outperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.98 |
ROIC/WACC2.43
WACC7.92%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.91 indicates that DELL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.91, DELL is not doing good in the industry: 75.68% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- DELL has a Quick Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that DELL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- DELL has a Quick ratio of 0.75. This is in the lower half of the industry: DELL underperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 |
3. DELL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DELL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 29.54%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past 5 years, DELL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.31% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, DELL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 18.80% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, DELL shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.55% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)29.54%
EPS 3Y10.75%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%45.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.8%
Revenue growth 3Y3.53%
Revenue growth 5Y5.55%
Sales Q2Q%39.48%
3.2 Future
- DELL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.98% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.52% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y22.71%
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
EPS Next 5Y16.98%
Revenue Next Year20.94%
Revenue Next 2Y15.82%
Revenue Next 3Y11.26%
Revenue Next 5Y6.52%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. DELL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- DELL is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.23.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of DELL indicates a rather cheap valuation: DELL is cheaper than 83.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- DELL's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.73.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.41, which indicates a correct valuation of DELL.
- DELL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DELL is cheaper than 72.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DELL to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.72), we can say DELL is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.41 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 78.38% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DELL, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- DELL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of DELL may justify a higher PE ratio.
- DELL's earnings are expected to grow with 17.05% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)2.87
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
5. DELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- DELL has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.68%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.63, DELL pays a better dividend. On top of this DELL pays more dividend than 83.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- DELL's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.68% |
5.2 History
- DELL has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- The dividend of DELL decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 24.58% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DELL. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP24.58%
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
DELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
157.67
+0.91 (+0.58%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)05-28 2026-05-28
Inst Owners80.41%
Inst Owner Change6.83%
Ins Owners6.31%
Ins Owner Change-37.64%
Market Cap104.49B
Revenue(TTM)113.54B
Net Income(TTM)5.94B
Analysts80
Price Target158.23 (0.36%)
Short Float %8.34%
Short Ratio3.1
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.68% |
Yearly Dividend2.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP24.58%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date04-21 2026-04-21 (0.63)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.41%
Min EPS beat(2)2.72%
Max EPS beat(2)8.11%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.08%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.96%
Max EPS beat(4)8.11%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.69%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)13.69%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)15.23%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.4%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.14%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.04%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.4%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.14%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.67%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.23%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.05%
PT rev (1m)-1.89%
PT rev (3m)-2.92%
EPS NQ rev (1m)23.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)24.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)7.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)8.88%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)20.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)21.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)8.28%
Revenue NY rev (3m)10.13%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.23 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.41 | ||
| P/S | 0.92 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.22 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.34 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)10.35
EY6.56%
EPS(NY)12.7
Fwd EY8.05%
FCF(TTM)12.91
FCFY8.18%
OCF(TTM)16.88
OCFY10.7%
SpS171.33
BVpS-3.73
TBVpS-40.06
PEG (NY)0.67
PEG (5Y)2.87
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.86% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 22.32% | ||
| ROIC | 19.24% | ||
| ROICexc | 27.61% | ||
| ROICexgc | 303.65% | ||
| OM | 7.48% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.23% | ||
| GM | 20% | ||
| FCFM | 7.53% |
ROA(3y)5.25%
ROA(5y)4.89%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.1%
ROIC(5y)15.32%
ROICexc(3y)21.92%
ROICexc(5y)19.82%
ROICexgc(3y)303.47%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)19.84%
ROCE(5y)17.77%
ROICexgc growth 3Y20.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y91.77%
ROICexc growth 3Y13.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y35.71%
OM growth 3Y5.86%
OM growth 5Y9.26%
PM growth 3Y29.83%
PM growth 5Y6.87%
GM growth 3Y-3.38%
GM growth 5Y-2.96%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.12
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.68 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.32% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 144.07% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.98 |
F-Score6
WACC7.92%
ROIC/WACC2.43
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)2.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.78%
Profit Quality(3y)119.84%
Profit Quality(5y)103.5%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)29.54%
EPS 3Y10.75%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%45.15%
EPS Next Y22.71%
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
EPS Next 5Y16.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.8%
Revenue growth 3Y3.53%
Revenue growth 5Y5.55%
Sales Q2Q%39.48%
Revenue Next Year20.94%
Revenue Next 2Y15.82%
Revenue Next 3Y11.26%
Revenue Next 5Y6.52%
EBIT growth 1Y22.59%
EBIT growth 3Y9.6%
EBIT growth 5Y15.32%
EBIT Next Year50.52%
EBIT Next 3Y20.82%
EBIT Next 5Y13.57%
FCF growth 1Y357.57%
FCF growth 3Y147.81%
FCF growth 5Y-1.72%
OCF growth 1Y147.4%
OCF growth 3Y46.39%
OCF growth 5Y-0.39%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C / DELL Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for DELL stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DELL.
What is the valuation status for DELL stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of DELL stock?
DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the valuation of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) is 15.23 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -42.3.
What is the financial health of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) stock?
The financial health rating of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) is 3 / 10.