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KONINKLIJKE KPN NV (KPN.AS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - AMS:KPN - NL0000009082 - Common Stock

4.094 EUR
-0.05 (-1.16%)
Last: 9/18/2025, 5:36:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

KPN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 30 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. KPN scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. KPN is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate. KPN also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

KPN had positive earnings in the past year.
KPN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
KPN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years KPN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
KPN.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKPN.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of KPN (6.43%) is better than 93.33% of its industry peers.
KPN has a Return On Equity of 23.51%. This is amongst the best in the industry. KPN outperforms 93.33% of its industry peers.
KPN's Return On Invested Capital of 10.05% is amongst the best of the industry. KPN outperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KPN is above the industry average of 7.68%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.43%
ROE 23.51%
ROIC 10.05%
ROA(3y)6.38%
ROA(5y)6.75%
ROE(3y)21.85%
ROE(5y)25.23%
ROIC(3y)10.15%
ROIC(5y)9.14%
KPN.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKPN.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 14.24%, KPN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.33% of the companies in the same industry.
KPN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 25.11%, KPN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.33% of the companies in the same industry.
KPN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 78.55%, KPN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.67% of the companies in the same industry.
KPN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.11%
PM (TTM) 14.24%
GM 78.55%
OM growth 3Y7.85%
OM growth 5Y7.45%
PM growth 3Y-16.33%
PM growth 5Y4.6%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y0.59%
KPN.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKPN.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KPN is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for KPN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for KPN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for KPN is higher compared to a year ago.
KPN.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingKPN.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B
KPN.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKPN.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

KPN has an Altman-Z score of 1.26. This is a bad value and indicates that KPN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
KPN has a Altman-Z score (1.26) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
KPN has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.79. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as KPN would need 7.79 years to pay back of all of its debts.
KPN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 7.79. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KPN outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.03 is on the high side and indicates that KPN has dependencies on debt financing.
KPN has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.03) than 76.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.03
Debt/FCF 7.79
Altman-Z 1.26
ROIC/WACC1.68
WACC5.98%
KPN.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKPN.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.72 indicates that KPN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
KPN has a Current ratio (0.72) which is in line with its industry peers.
KPN has a Quick Ratio of 0.72. This is a bad value and indicates that KPN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
KPN has a Quick ratio (0.70) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.7
KPN.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKPN.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.44% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.03% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.00% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.42% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.44%
EPS 3Y-8.8%
EPS 5Y7.03%
EPS Q2Q%-16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3%
Revenue growth 3Y2.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.42%
Sales Q2Q%5.82%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, KPN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.14% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.57% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y4.09%
EPS Next 2Y7.55%
EPS Next 3Y7.66%
EPS Next 5Y8.14%
Revenue Next Year3.48%
Revenue Next 2Y2.73%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y1.57%

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 stable.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
KPN.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKPN.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B
KPN.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKPN.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.1 0.2 0.3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 19.50 indicates a rather expensive valuation of KPN.
KPN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KPN is cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
KPN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.41.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.09, KPN is valued correctly.
KPN's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
KPN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.88.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.5
Fwd PE 16.09
KPN.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKPN.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

KPN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of KPN indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: KPN is more expensive than 63.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.73
EV/EBITDA 8.29
KPN.AS Per share dataKPN.AS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0.5 1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of KPN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)2.77
EPS Next 2Y7.55%
EPS Next 3Y7.66%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KPN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.13%, which is a nice return.
KPN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 4.57.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, KPN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.13%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of KPN grows each year by 6.22%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.22%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
KPN.AS Yearly Dividends per shareKPN.AS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15

5.3 Sustainability

KPN pays out 82.58% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of KPN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP82.58%
EPS Next 2Y7.55%
EPS Next 3Y7.66%
KPN.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKPN.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
KPN.AS Dividend Payout.KPN.AS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KPN.AS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KONINKLIJKE KPN NV

AMS:KPN (9/18/2025, 5:36:15 PM)

4.094

-0.05 (-1.16%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)07-23 2025-07-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28
Inst Owners57.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap15.92B
Analysts71.2
Price Target4.34 (6.01%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.13%
Yearly Dividend0.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.22%
DP82.58%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-24.07%
Min EPS beat(2)-27.99%
Max EPS beat(2)-20.15%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.86%
Min EPS beat(4)-27.99%
Max EPS beat(4)10.01%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.21%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.15%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)9.61%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.41%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.73%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.73%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.1%
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)0.87%
PT rev (3m)3.75%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)-4.72%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.41%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.36%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.5
Fwd PE 16.09
P/S 2.84
P/FCF 17.73
P/OCF 7.36
P/B 4.69
P/tB 66.9
EV/EBITDA 8.29
EPS(TTM)0.21
EY5.13%
EPS(NY)0.25
Fwd EY6.22%
FCF(TTM)0.23
FCFY5.64%
OCF(TTM)0.56
OCFY13.59%
SpS1.44
BVpS0.87
TBVpS0.06
PEG (NY)4.77
PEG (5Y)2.77
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.43%
ROE 23.51%
ROCE 12.99%
ROIC 10.05%
ROICexc 10.4%
ROICexgc 14.86%
OM 25.11%
PM (TTM) 14.24%
GM 78.55%
FCFM 16.03%
ROA(3y)6.38%
ROA(5y)6.75%
ROE(3y)21.85%
ROE(5y)25.23%
ROIC(3y)10.15%
ROIC(5y)9.14%
ROICexc(3y)10.93%
ROICexc(5y)9.93%
ROICexgc(3y)15.72%
ROICexgc(5y)14.55%
ROCE(3y)13.12%
ROCE(5y)11.8%
ROICexcg growth 3Y10.82%
ROICexcg growth 5Y5.54%
ROICexc growth 3Y10.74%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.37%
OM growth 3Y7.85%
OM growth 5Y7.45%
PM growth 3Y-16.33%
PM growth 5Y4.6%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y0.59%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.03
Debt/FCF 7.79
Debt/EBITDA 2.52
Cap/Depr 95.84%
Cap/Sales 22.6%
Interest Coverage 4.94
Cash Conversion 79.33%
Profit Quality 112.53%
Current Ratio 0.72
Quick Ratio 0.7
Altman-Z 1.26
F-Score8
WACC5.98%
ROIC/WACC1.68
Cap/Depr(3y)99.71%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.69%
Cap/Sales(3y)23.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)24.4%
Profit Quality(3y)124.87%
Profit Quality(5y)106.46%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.44%
EPS 3Y-8.8%
EPS 5Y7.03%
EPS Q2Q%-16.67%
EPS Next Y4.09%
EPS Next 2Y7.55%
EPS Next 3Y7.66%
EPS Next 5Y8.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3%
Revenue growth 3Y2.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.42%
Sales Q2Q%5.82%
Revenue Next Year3.48%
Revenue Next 2Y2.73%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y1.57%
EBIT growth 1Y3.53%
EBIT growth 3Y10.18%
EBIT growth 5Y7.9%
EBIT Next Year94.35%
EBIT Next 3Y26.93%
EBIT Next 5Y15.34%
FCF growth 1Y-3.96%
FCF growth 3Y1.56%
FCF growth 5Y1.25%
OCF growth 1Y-0.96%
OCF growth 3Y2.1%
OCF growth 5Y2.44%