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.
- In the past year DELL had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years DELL has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years DELL had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 5.86%, DELL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DELL is in line with the industry average of 15.19%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (19.24%) for DELL is above the 3 year average (17.10%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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.
- DELL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- DELL has a better Operating Margin (7.48%) than 78.38% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DELL has grown nicely.
- With a Gross Margin value of 20.00%, DELL is not doing good in the industry: 64.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DELL is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, DELL has less shares outstanding
- DELL has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- DELL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.11 indicates that DELL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of DELL (2.11) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of DELL is 3.68, which is a good value as it means it would take DELL, 3.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of DELL (3.68) is better than 64.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.11 |
ROIC/WACC2.38
WACC8.07%
2.3 Liquidity
- DELL has a Current 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 worse Current ratio (0.91) than 78.38% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- The Quick ratio of DELL (0.75) is worse than 67.57% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 |
3. DELL Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 29.54% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.31% on average over the past years.
- DELL shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 18.80%.
- DELL shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.55% yearly.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, DELL will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 16.98% on average per year.
- DELL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.52% yearly.
EPS Next Y27.32%
EPS Next 2Y20.14%
EPS Next 3Y18.31%
EPS Next 5Y16.98%
Revenue Next Year25.59%
Revenue Next 2Y16.79%
Revenue Next 3Y12.53%
Revenue Next 5Y6.52%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.99, DELL is valued on the expensive side.
- DELL's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DELL is cheaper than 70.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- DELL's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.89.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.92 indicates a correct valuation of DELL.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DELL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DELL is cheaper than 67.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- DELL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.99 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.92 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DELL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- DELL has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as DELL's earnings are expected to grow with 18.31% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.7
PEG (5Y)3.57
EPS Next 2Y20.14%
EPS Next 3Y18.31%
5. DELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.31%, DELL has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- DELL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.71. DELL pays more dividend than 83.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- DELL's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.31% |
5.2 History
- DELL has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- DELL has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
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 2Y20.14%
EPS Next 3Y18.31%
DELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
196.55
+3.46 (+1.79%)
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 Owners84.31%
Inst Owner Change-0.49%
Ins Owners6.66%
Ins Owner Change0.19%
Market Cap126.92B
Revenue(TTM)113.54B
Net Income(TTM)5.94B
Analysts80
Price Target175.2 (-10.86%)
Short Float %8.02%
Short Ratio2.59
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.31% |
Yearly Dividend2.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP24.58%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
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)10.73%
PT rev (3m)7.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.22%
EPS NQ rev (3m)24.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.76%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)21.58%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.24%
Revenue NY rev (3m)12.53%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.99 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.92 | ||
| P/S | 1.12 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.84 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.35 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)10.35
EY5.27%
EPS(NY)13.18
Fwd EY6.7%
FCF(TTM)13.24
FCFY6.74%
OCF(TTM)17.32
OCFY8.81%
SpS175.82
BVpS-3.83
TBVpS-41.11
PEG (NY)0.7
PEG (5Y)3.57
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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 | 2.11 |
F-Score6
WACC8.07%
ROIC/WACC2.38
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 Y27.32%
EPS Next 2Y20.14%
EPS Next 3Y18.31%
EPS Next 5Y16.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.8%
Revenue growth 3Y3.53%
Revenue growth 5Y5.55%
Sales Q2Q%39.48%
Revenue Next Year25.59%
Revenue Next 2Y16.79%
Revenue Next 3Y12.53%
Revenue Next 5Y6.52%
EBIT growth 1Y22.59%
EBIT growth 3Y9.6%
EBIT growth 5Y15.32%
EBIT Next Year51.46%
EBIT Next 3Y20.83%
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.
How profitable is DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) stock?
DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) is expected to grow by 27.32% in the next year.
Is the dividend of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C sustainable?
The dividend rating of DELL TECHNOLOGIES -C (DELL) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 24.58%.