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

FRA:SOBA • US00206R1023

23.37 EUR
-0.55 (-2.3%)
Last: Mar 11, 2026, 07:00 PM

This SOBA.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

SOBA gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 33 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. There are concerns on the financial health of SOBA while its profitability can be described as average. 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. SOBA.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year SOBA was profitable.
  • SOBA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • 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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.21%, SOBA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 19.80%, SOBA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA's Return On Invested Capital of 5.45% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SOBA outperforms 51.52% 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 7.98%.
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

  • SOBA's Profit Margin of 17.42% is amongst the best of the industry. SOBA outperforms 93.94% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 19.89%, SOBA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • SOBA has a Gross Margin of 59.55%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SOBA outperforms 48.48% of its industry peers.
  • SOBA's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
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. SOBA.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • SOBA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • SOBA has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for SOBA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for SOBA is higher compared to a year ago.
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 0.90. This is a bad value and indicates that SOBA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.90, SOBA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of SOBA is 7.00, which is on the high side as it means it would take SOBA, 7.00 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 7.00, SOBA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • SOBA has a Debt to Equity ratio (1.15) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 7
Altman-Z 0.9
ROIC/WACC0.81
WACC6.71%
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

  • SOBA has a Current 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.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 0.91, SOBA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% 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 better Quick ratio (0.86) than 63.64% 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. SOBA.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for SOBA have decreased by -6.64% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, SOBA shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -7.88% on average per year.
  • 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

  • SOBA is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.17% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y11.03%
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
EPS Next 5Y10.17%
Revenue Next Year2.77%
Revenue Next 2Y2.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.34%
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.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
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. SOBA.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.84, the valuation of SOBA can be described as correct.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SOBA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SOBA is cheaper than 75.76% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • SOBA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • SOBA is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.55.
  • SOBA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. SOBA is cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SOBA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.27, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.84
Fwd PE 11.55
SOBA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSOBA.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as SOBA.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SOBA is valued a bit cheaper than 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.75
EV/EBITDA 6.7
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.
  • SOBA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%

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5. SOBA.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • SOBA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.83%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.91, SOBA has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • SOBA's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.83%

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 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
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

SOBA.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

AT&T INC

FRA:SOBA (3/11/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

23.37

-0.55 (-2.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)01-28
Earnings (Next)04-22
Inst Owners67.72%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap163.60B
Revenue(TTM)125.65B
Net Income(TTM)21.89B
Analysts77.06
Price Target25.04 (7.15%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.83%
Yearly Dividend1
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)-0.14%
PT rev (3m)-2.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.38%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.16%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.57%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.37%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.84
Fwd PE 11.55
P/S 1.51
P/FCF 9.75
P/OCF 4.7
P/B 1.71
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.7
EPS(TTM)1.82
EY7.79%
EPS(NY)2.02
Fwd EY8.66%
FCF(TTM)2.4
FCFY10.26%
OCF(TTM)4.97
OCFY21.26%
SpS15.5
BVpS13.63
TBVpS-10.64
PEG (NY)1.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number23.63
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 0.9
F-Score6
WACC6.71%
ROIC/WACC0.81
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 Y11.03%
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.64%
EPS Next 5Y10.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.71%
Revenue growth 3Y1.34%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.56%
Sales Q2Q%3.62%
Revenue Next Year2.77%
Revenue Next 2Y2.44%
Revenue Next 3Y2.34%
Revenue Next 5Y2.42%
EBIT growth 1Y3.53%
EBIT growth 3Y2.92%
EBIT growth 5Y1.57%
EBIT Next Year92.53%
EBIT Next 3Y27.91%
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 4 / 10 to SOBA.DE.


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


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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 12.84 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.71.


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

The dividend rating of AT&T INC (SOBA.DE) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 37.37%.