Deutsche Telekom AG: EPS $0.73 vs $0.71 expected; revenue $34.9B vs $34.4B
Key Facts
Q3 FY2026 results
| Metric | Actual | Estimate | Surprise | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (USD) | 0.73 | 0.71 | +2.8% | 0.64 |
| Revenue (USD bn) | 34.94 | 34.37 | +1.7% | 33.68 |
Recent reports: actual vs estimate
| Reported | Period | EPS (USD) | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue (USD bn) | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Q3 FY2026 | 0.730 | 0.7100 | +2.8% | 34.94 | 34.37 | +1.7% |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Q2 FY2026 | 0.670 | 0.6600 | +1.5% | 34.53 | 34.43 | +0.3% |
| May 13, 2026 | Q1 FY2026 | 0.632 | 1.0700 | −40.9% | 34.97 | 33.14 | +5.5% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Q4 FY2025 | 0.510 | 0.4947 | +3.1% | 37.35 | 37.13 | +0.6% |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Q3 FY2025 | 0.640 | 0.5770 | +10.9% | 33.68 | 36.62 | −8.0% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Q2 FY2025 | 0.580 | 0.5680 | +2.1% | 34.54 | 33.69 | +2.5% |
| May 15, 2025 | Q1 FY2025 | 0.530 | 0.5260 | +0.8% | 33.36 | 32.19 | +3.6% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Q4 FY2024 | 0.510 | 0.4428 | +15.2% | 32.75 | 32.05 | +2.2% |
Source: Figures from the EL7 database. Estimates are the analyst consensus carried by our data vendor (FMP), not official figures. Figures are in USD as carried for this US-traded line; the company reports in another currency.
Deutsche Telekom AG results: EPS $0.73 vs $0.71 expected; revenue $34.9B vs $34.4B. The results cover the company's Q3 FY2026. EPS came in above analysts' estimate by 2.8%; revenue above the estimate by 1.7%. Figures are in USD as carried for this US-traded line; the company reports in EUR.
Revenue was up 3.7% from $33.7 billion a year earlier (Q3 FY2025). EPS was up 14.1% from $0.64 a year earlier. On its record, EPS topped analysts' estimates in 6 of 7 earlier comparable reports.
What the results mean
Deutsche Telekom combines mobile, fixed-line and internet services with information technology solutions for businesses and public institutions. This diversity makes its service and geographic mix central to interpreting the business, as consumer services have different drivers from those serving institutions and multinational companies.
Its connectivity business centers on voice and data services for consumers and businesses, alongside device sales and network services supplied to resellers. Interpreting revenue growth therefore involves examining the contribution of services and hardware, and how that activity translates into profitability after network operating and service delivery costs.
Information and communications technology solutions add an institutional dimension to the group through its data centers and networks. Consumer connectivity demand and institutional technology needs thus represent distinct business drivers, making each activity’s contribution to profitability relevant.
What to watch on the earnings call: The contribution of connectivity services and devices to revenue growth, differences in performance across markets, network operating costs and their effect on margins, demand from business and institutional customers, and spending priorities for networks and data centers.
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