AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:SOBA • US00206R1023

23.585 EUR
-0.29 (-1.19%)
Last: Feb 20, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, SOBA scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. SOBA was compared to 33 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. While SOBA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. SOBA has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year SOBA was profitable.
  • In the past year SOBA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • SOBA had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years SOBA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SOBA.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSOBA.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 0 10B 20B 30B 40B

1.2 Ratios

  • SOBA has a Return On Assets of 5.21%. This is in the better half of the industry: SOBA outperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
  • SOBA has a better Return On Equity (19.80%) than 78.79% of its industry peers.
  • SOBA has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.45%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SOBA underperforms 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • SOBA had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.52%. This is below the industry average of 8.33%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.21%
ROE 19.8%
ROIC 5.45%
ROA(3y)3.81%
ROA(5y)2.57%
ROE(3y)14.61%
ROE(5y)9.37%
ROIC(3y)5.52%
ROIC(5y)5.3%
SOBA.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSOBA.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 17.42%, SOBA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA has a Operating Margin of 19.89%. This is in the better half of the industry: SOBA outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SOBA has grown nicely.
  • SOBA has a Gross Margin (59.55%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SOBA has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.89%
PM (TTM) 17.42%
GM 59.55%
OM growth 3Y1.56%
OM growth 5Y4.24%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.95%
GM growth 5Y1.94%
SOBA.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSOBA.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SOBA is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SOBA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SOBA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, SOBA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
SOBA.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingSOBA.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
SOBA.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSOBA.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100B 200B 300B 400B 500B

2.2 Solvency

  • SOBA has an Altman-Z score of 0.92. This is a bad value and indicates that SOBA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.92, SOBA is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.00. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SOBA would need 7.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SOBA's Debt to FCF ratio of 7.00 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SOBA outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
  • SOBA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.15, SOBA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 7
Altman-Z 0.92
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC6.68%
SOBA.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSOBA.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.91 indicates that SOBA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.91, SOBA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA has a Quick Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that SOBA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • SOBA has a Quick ratio of 0.86. This is in the better half of the industry: SOBA outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.86
SOBA.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSOBA.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for SOBA have decreased by -6.64% in the last year.
  • SOBA shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -7.88% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.71% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.56% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.64%
EPS 3Y-8%
EPS 5Y-7.88%
EPS Q2Q%-3.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.71%
Revenue growth 3Y1.34%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.56%
Sales Q2Q%3.62%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, SOBA will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.17% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y12.41%
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
EPS Next 5Y10.17%
Revenue Next Year2.68%
Revenue Next 2Y2.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.35%
Revenue Next 5Y2.42%

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 accelerating.
SOBA.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSOBA.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 50B 100B 150B
SOBA.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSOBA.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.10, which indicates a correct valuation of SOBA.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SOBA is valued a bit cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.99. SOBA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.69 indicates a reasonable valuation of SOBA.
  • SOBA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SOBA is cheaper than 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SOBA to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.06), we can say SOBA is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.1
Fwd PE 11.69
SOBA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSOBA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SOBA is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SOBA is valued a bit cheaper than 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.03
EV/EBITDA 6.87
SOBA.DE Per share dataSOBA.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • SOBA's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of SOBA may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.06
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • SOBA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.06%, which is a nice return.
  • SOBA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.07.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, SOBA pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.06%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of SOBA decreases each year by -11.16%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.16%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
SOBA.DE Yearly Dividends per shareSOBA.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • 37.37% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SOBA. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP37.37%
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
SOBA.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSOBA.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B
SOBA.DE Dividend Payout.SOBA.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SOBA.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AT&T INC

FRA:SOBA (2/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

23.585

-0.29 (-1.19%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners67.23%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap165.97B
Revenue(TTM)125.65B
Net Income(TTM)21.89B
Analysts77.06
Price Target25.07 (6.3%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.06%
Yearly Dividend0.97
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.16%
DP37.37%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.61%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.97%
Max EPS beat(2)10.19%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.7%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.97%
Max EPS beat(4)10.19%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.81%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.82%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)2.31%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.18%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.14%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.18%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.8%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.71%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.08%
PT rev (1m)-0.87%
PT rev (3m)-4.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.34%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.65%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.06%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.82%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.29%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.1
Fwd PE 11.69
P/S 1.55
P/FCF 10.03
P/OCF 4.84
P/B 1.76
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.87
EPS(TTM)1.8
EY7.63%
EPS(NY)2.02
Fwd EY8.56%
FCF(TTM)2.35
FCFY9.97%
OCF(TTM)4.87
OCFY20.65%
SpS15.19
BVpS13.36
TBVpS-10.43
PEG (NY)1.06
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number23.27
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.21%
ROE 19.8%
ROCE 6.82%
ROIC 5.45%
ROICexc 5.74%
ROICexgc 13.21%
OM 19.89%
PM (TTM) 17.42%
GM 59.55%
FCFM 15.47%
ROA(3y)3.81%
ROA(5y)2.57%
ROE(3y)14.61%
ROE(5y)9.37%
ROIC(3y)5.52%
ROIC(5y)5.3%
ROICexc(3y)5.67%
ROICexc(5y)5.46%
ROICexgc(3y)13.14%
ROICexgc(5y)12.4%
ROCE(3y)6.9%
ROCE(5y)6.63%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.61%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.4%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.04%
OM growth 3Y1.56%
OM growth 5Y4.24%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.95%
GM growth 5Y1.94%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 7
Debt/EBITDA 2.77
Cap/Depr 99.79%
Cap/Sales 16.59%
Interest Coverage 3.77
Cash Conversion 87.81%
Profit Quality 88.82%
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 0.92
F-Score6
WACC6.68%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)97.78%
Cap/Depr(5y)97.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.12%
Profit Quality(3y)135.07%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.64%
EPS 3Y-8%
EPS 5Y-7.88%
EPS Q2Q%-3.7%
EPS Next Y12.41%
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
EPS Next 5Y10.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.71%
Revenue growth 3Y1.34%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.56%
Sales Q2Q%3.62%
Revenue Next Year2.68%
Revenue Next 2Y2.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.35%
Revenue Next 5Y2.42%
EBIT growth 1Y3.53%
EBIT growth 3Y2.92%
EBIT growth 5Y1.57%
EBIT Next Year91.38%
EBIT Next 3Y26.97%
EBIT Next 5Y16.99%
FCF growth 1Y5.05%
FCF growth 3Y16.18%
FCF growth 5Y-7.32%
OCF growth 1Y3.9%
OCF growth 3Y7.95%
OCF growth 5Y-1.36%

AT&T INC / SOBA.DE FAQ

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


Can you provide the valuation status for AT&T INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to AT&T INC (SOBA.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for AT&T INC?

AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of AT&T INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) is 13.1 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.76.


How sustainable is the dividend of AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) stock?

The dividend rating of AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 37.37%.