DHL GROUP (DHL.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:DHL • DE0005552004

Current stock price

44.75 EUR
+0.04 (+0.09%)
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This DHL.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. DHL.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • DHL had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year DHL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years DHL has always been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years DHL had a positive operating cash flow.
DHL.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDHL.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

  • DHL's Return On Assets of 4.93% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DHL outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 15.75%, DHL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.60%, DHL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DHL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.64%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.13%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.93%
ROE 15.75%
ROIC 8.6%
ROA(3y)5.07%
ROA(5y)6.19%
ROE(3y)15.37%
ROE(5y)19.14%
ROIC(3y)8.64%
ROIC(5y)10.39%
DHL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDHL.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of DHL (4.22%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • DHL's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 7.30%, DHL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DHL has remained more or less at the same level.
  • DHL has a Gross Margin (50.83%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DHL has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.3%
PM (TTM) 4.22%
GM 50.83%
OM growth 3Y-7.64%
OM growth 5Y-1.32%
PM growth 3Y-9.36%
PM growth 5Y-1.1%
GM growth 3Y4.98%
GM growth 5Y0.39%
DHL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDHL.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. DHL.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • DHL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, DHL has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, DHL has less shares outstanding
  • DHL has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
DHL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingDHL.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
DHL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDHL.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.42 indicates that DHL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.42, DHL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of DHL is 4.35, which is a neutral value as it means it would take DHL, 4.35 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • DHL's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.35 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DHL outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.98 indicates that DHL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • DHL has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.98. This is in the better half of the industry: DHL outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF 4.35
Altman-Z 2.42
ROIC/WACC1.46
WACC5.89%
DHL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDHL.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.98 indicates that DHL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.98, DHL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DHL has a Quick Ratio of 0.98. This is a bad value and indicates that DHL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • DHL has a Quick ratio (0.93) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.93
DHL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDHL.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. DHL.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • DHL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 8.56%, which is quite good.
  • DHL shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.09% yearly.
  • DHL shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -1.58%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.43% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.56%
EPS 3Y-11.29%
EPS 5Y5.09%
EPS Q2Q%-3.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.27%
Revenue growth 5Y4.43%
Sales Q2Q%-2.7%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.68% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • DHL is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.19% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
EPS Next 5Y8.68%
Revenue Next Year2.24%
Revenue Next 2Y3.1%
Revenue Next 3Y3.74%
Revenue Next 5Y6.19%

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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
DHL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDHL.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
DHL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDHL.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4

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4. DHL.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.67, DHL is valued correctly.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DHL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • DHL is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.35, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • DHL is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.27.
  • 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DHL, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • DHL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.61.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.67
Fwd PE 13.27
DHL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDHL.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of DHL is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DHL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DHL is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.14
EV/EBITDA 6.56
DHL.DE Per share dataDHL.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • DHL has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.39
PEG (5Y)2.88
EPS Next 2Y10.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%

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5. DHL.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.25%, DHL is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • DHL's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.91.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, DHL pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.25%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of DHL grows each year by 10.21%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.21%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
DHL.DE Yearly Dividends per shareDHL.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • DHL pays out 60.66% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of DHL is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP60.66%
EPS Next 2Y10.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
DHL.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDHL.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
DHL.DE Dividend Payout.DHL.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DHL.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DHL.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

DHL GROUP

FRA:DHL (3/31/2026, 5:36:15 PM)

44.75

+0.04 (+0.09%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryAir Freight & Logistics
Earnings (Last)03-05
Earnings (Next)04-30
Inst Owners38.42%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap51.46B
Revenue(TTM)82.85B
Net Income(TTM)3.50B
Analysts68.89
Price Target49.13 (9.79%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.25%
Yearly Dividend1.87
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.21%
DP60.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.2%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.27%
Max EPS beat(2)21.67%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)8.2%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.27%
Max EPS beat(4)21.67%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)2.67%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)0.9%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)3.27%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.75%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.46%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.35%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.58%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.5%
PT rev (1m)4.97%
PT rev (3m)7.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.09%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.27%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.37%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.67
Fwd PE 13.27
P/S 0.62
P/FCF 8.14
P/OCF 5.64
P/B 2.32
P/tB 6.9
EV/EBITDA 6.56
EPS(TTM)3.05
EY6.82%
EPS(NY)3.37
Fwd EY7.54%
FCF(TTM)5.5
FCFY12.29%
OCF(TTM)7.93
OCFY17.72%
SpS72.05
BVpS19.33
TBVpS6.48
PEG (NY)1.39
PEG (5Y)2.88
Graham Number36.42
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.93%
ROE 15.75%
ROCE 12.19%
ROIC 8.6%
ROICexc 9.64%
ROICexgc 14.47%
OM 7.3%
PM (TTM) 4.22%
GM 50.83%
FCFM 7.63%
ROA(3y)5.07%
ROA(5y)6.19%
ROE(3y)15.37%
ROE(5y)19.14%
ROIC(3y)8.64%
ROIC(5y)10.39%
ROICexc(3y)9.6%
ROICexc(5y)11.8%
ROICexgc(3y)14.53%
ROICexgc(5y)17.88%
ROCE(3y)12.25%
ROCE(5y)14.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.68%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.22%
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.07%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.36%
OM growth 3Y-7.64%
OM growth 5Y-1.32%
PM growth 3Y-9.36%
PM growth 5Y-1.1%
GM growth 3Y4.98%
GM growth 5Y0.39%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.17
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF 4.35
Debt/EBITDA 2
Cap/Depr 57.43%
Cap/Sales 3.37%
Interest Coverage 6.49
Cash Conversion 83.54%
Profit Quality 180.69%
Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.93
Altman-Z 2.42
F-Score7
WACC5.89%
ROIC/WACC1.46
Cap/Depr(3y)65.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)77.59%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.94%
Profit Quality(3y)171.37%
Profit Quality(5y)153.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.56%
EPS 3Y-11.29%
EPS 5Y5.09%
EPS Q2Q%-3.17%
EPS Next Y10.55%
EPS Next 2Y10.38%
EPS Next 3Y11.43%
EPS Next 5Y8.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.27%
Revenue growth 5Y4.43%
Sales Q2Q%-2.7%
Revenue Next Year2.24%
Revenue Next 2Y3.1%
Revenue Next 3Y3.74%
Revenue Next 5Y6.19%
EBIT growth 1Y3.3%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.58%
EBIT growth 5Y3.04%
EBIT Next Year85.76%
EBIT Next 3Y27.94%
EBIT Next 5Y20.8%
FCF growth 1Y9.3%
FCF growth 3Y-3.53%
FCF growth 5Y5.76%
OCF growth 1Y4.55%
OCF growth 3Y-5.93%
OCF growth 5Y3.44%

DHL GROUP / DHL.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for DHL GROUP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DHL.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for DHL GROUP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to DHL GROUP (DHL.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of DHL stock?

DHL GROUP (DHL.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for DHL GROUP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DHL GROUP (DHL.DE) is expected to grow by 10.55% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for DHL stock?

The dividend rating of DHL GROUP (DHL.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 60.66%.