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
- DELL had positive earnings in the past year.
- DELL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- 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
- DELL has a Return On Assets of 5.86%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DELL outperforms 83.78% of its industry peers.
- DELL's Return On Invested Capital of 19.24% is amongst the best of the industry. DELL outperforms 83.78% of its industry peers.
- 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 15.19%.
- 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's Profit Margin of 5.23% is amongst the best of the industry. DELL outperforms 86.49% of its industry peers.
- DELL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 7.48%, DELL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.38% of the companies in the same industry.
- DELL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- DELL has a worse Gross Margin (20.00%) than 64.86% 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.
- DELL has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, DELL has less shares outstanding
- DELL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- DELL has an Altman-Z score of 2.04. This is not the best score and indicates that DELL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- DELL's Altman-Z score of 2.04 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DELL outperforms 54.05% of its industry peers.
- 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's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.68 is fine compared to the rest 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 | 2.04 |
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.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.75 indicates that DELL may have some problems paying 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
- 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.31% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has grown by 18.80% in the past year. This is quite good.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.98% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- DELL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.52% yearly.
EPS Next Y22.71%
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
EPS Next 5Y16.98%
Revenue Next Year25.55%
Revenue Next 2Y16.79%
Revenue Next 3Y12.39%
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. DELL Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.73, which indicates a correct valuation of DELL.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DELL is valued a bit cheaper than 72.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DELL to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.21), we can say DELL is valued slightly cheaper.
- DELL is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.64.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DELL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DELL is cheaper than 70.27% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.13, DELL is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.73 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.64 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DELL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DELL is cheaper than 75.68% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.42 | ||
| 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.
- The decent profitability rating of DELL may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as DELL's earnings are expected to grow with 17.05% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)3.15
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
5. DELL Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.47%, 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 0.62. 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 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.47% |
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
- DELL pays out 24.58% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP24.58%
EPS Next 2Y18.42%
EPS Next 3Y17.05%
DELL Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
173.18
-1.19 (-0.68%)
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 Change0%
Ins Owners6.31%
Ins Owner Change-23.09%
Market Cap114.76B
Revenue(TTM)113.54B
Net Income(TTM)5.94B
Analysts80
Price Target169.23 (-2.28%)
Short Float %8.08%
Short Ratio2.72
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.47% |
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)6.96%
PT rev (3m)3.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)24.4%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.68%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.62%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)21.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.81%
Revenue NY rev (3m)12.49%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.73 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.64 | ||
| P/S | 1.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.42 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.26 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)10.35
EY5.98%
EPS(NY)12.7
Fwd EY7.33%
FCF(TTM)12.91
FCFY7.45%
OCF(TTM)16.88
OCFY9.75%
SpS171.33
BVpS-3.73
TBVpS-40.06
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)3.15
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 | 2.04 |
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 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 Year25.55%
Revenue Next 2Y16.79%
Revenue Next 3Y12.39%
Revenue Next 5Y6.52%
EBIT growth 1Y22.59%
EBIT growth 3Y9.6%
EBIT growth 5Y15.32%
EBIT Next Year50.54%
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 22.71% 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%.