ORANGE (FTE.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:FTE • FR0000133308
Current stock price
17.93 EUR
+0.43 (+2.49%)
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This FTE.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. FTE.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- FTE had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year FTE had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years FTE has always been profitable.
- FTE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- FTE has a worse Return On Assets (0.50%) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of 1.81%, FTE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.97%, FTE is not doing good in the industry: 60.61% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FTE is below the industry average of 7.44%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.5% | ||
| ROE | 1.81% | ||
| ROIC | 2.97% |
ROA(3y)1.55%
ROA(5y)1.29%
ROE(3y)5.26%
ROE(5y)4.38%
ROIC(3y)3.87%
ROIC(5y)3.95%
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 1.33%, FTE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- FTE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- FTE's Operating Margin of 10.40% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FTE outperforms 42.42% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of FTE has declined.
- FTE has a Gross Margin (61.07%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- FTE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.4% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.33% | ||
| GM | 61.07% |
OM growth 3Y-7.57%
OM growth 5Y-4.98%
PM growth 3Y-33.24%
PM growth 5Y-34.21%
GM growth 3Y1.23%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
2. FTE.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- FTE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- FTE has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, FTE has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- FTE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- FTE has an Altman-Z score of 0.88. This is a bad value and indicates that FTE is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.88, FTE is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of FTE is 13.16, which is on the high side as it means it would take FTE, 13.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 13.16, FTE is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.37 is on the high side and indicates that FTE has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.37, FTE is not doing good in the industry: 63.64% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.88 |
ROIC/WACC0.62
WACC4.82%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.11 indicates that FTE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.11, FTE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that FTE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 1.09, FTE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 |
3. FTE.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- FTE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -87.70%.
- FTE shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -35.80% yearly.
- FTE shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.34%.
- Measured over the past years, FTE shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -0.90% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-87.7%
EPS 3Y-36.55%
EPS 5Y-35.8%
EPS Q2Q%-42.69%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.9%
Sales Q2Q%0.6%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, FTE will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.30% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.09% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y39.84%
EPS Next 2Y22.24%
EPS Next 3Y18.17%
EPS Next 5Y14.3%
Revenue Next Year5.05%
Revenue Next 2Y5.23%
Revenue Next 3Y4.1%
Revenue Next 5Y1.09%
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.
4. FTE.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- FTE is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 179.30.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FTE indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: FTE is more expensive than 60.61% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.77, FTE is valued quite expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.32, the valuation of FTE can be described as correct.
- FTE's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- FTE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 21.75.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 179.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.32 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FTE is valued a bit cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of FTE is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.73 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as FTE's earnings are expected to grow with 18.17% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)4.5
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.24%
EPS Next 3Y18.17%
5. FTE.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.18%, FTE is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.80, FTE pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, FTE pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.18% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of FTE has a limited annual growth rate of 4.54%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.54%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- FTE pays out 370.63% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of FTE is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP370.63%
EPS Next 2Y22.24%
EPS Next 3Y18.17%
FTE.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:FTE (4/30/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
17.93
+0.43 (+2.49%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Industry Strength89.19
Industry Growth83.33
Earnings (Last)04-23 2026-04-23
Earnings (Next)07-28 2026-07-28
Inst Owners51.2%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap47.69B
Revenue(TTM)40.40B
Net Income(TTM)538.00M
Analysts74.17
Price Target18.08 (0.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.18% |
Yearly Dividend0.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.54%
DP370.63%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)4.95%
PT rev (3m)15.01%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.27%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.94%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-31.7%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 179.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.32 | ||
| P/S | 1.18 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.79 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.42 | ||
| P/B | 1.6 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.73 |
EPS(TTM)0.1
EY0.56%
EPS(NY)1.1
Fwd EY6.13%
FCF(TTM)1.3
FCFY7.25%
OCF(TTM)4.05
OCFY22.6%
SpS15.19
BVpS11.18
TBVpS-1.33
PEG (NY)4.5
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number5.01535 (-72.03%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.5% | ||
| ROE | 1.81% | ||
| ROCE | 5.15% | ||
| ROIC | 2.97% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.65% | ||
| ROICexgc | 7.19% | ||
| OM | 10.4% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.33% | ||
| GM | 61.07% | ||
| FCFM | 8.56% |
ROA(3y)1.55%
ROA(5y)1.29%
ROE(3y)5.26%
ROE(5y)4.38%
ROIC(3y)3.87%
ROIC(5y)3.95%
ROICexc(3y)4.61%
ROICexc(5y)4.64%
ROICexgc(3y)9.71%
ROICexgc(5y)9.9%
ROCE(3y)6.73%
ROCE(5y)6.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.83%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.22%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.5%
OM growth 3Y-7.57%
OM growth 5Y-4.98%
PM growth 3Y-33.24%
PM growth 5Y-34.21%
GM growth 3Y1.23%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 13.16 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.23 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 86.83% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 18.13% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.11 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 85.33% | ||
| Profit Quality | 642.75% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.88 |
F-Score6
WACC4.82%
ROIC/WACC0.62
Cap/Depr(3y)86.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)93.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)18.66%
Profit Quality(3y)329.89%
Profit Quality(5y)6440.69%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-87.7%
EPS 3Y-36.55%
EPS 5Y-35.8%
EPS Q2Q%-42.69%
EPS Next Y39.84%
EPS Next 2Y22.24%
EPS Next 3Y18.17%
EPS Next 5Y14.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.34%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.42%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.9%
Sales Q2Q%0.6%
Revenue Next Year5.05%
Revenue Next 2Y5.23%
Revenue Next 3Y4.1%
Revenue Next 5Y1.09%
EBIT growth 1Y-31.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.8%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.84%
EBIT Next Year199.94%
EBIT Next 3Y49.09%
EBIT Next 5Y23.96%
FCF growth 1Y-0.77%
FCF growth 3Y12.05%
FCF growth 5Y-3.59%
OCF growth 1Y5.74%
OCF growth 3Y-1.37%
OCF growth 5Y-3.22%
ORANGE / FTE.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for FTE stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to FTE.DE.
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The financial health rating of ORANGE (FTE.DE) is 3 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for FTE stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ORANGE (FTE.DE) is expected to grow by 39.84% in the next year.