DTEGY Stock — Deutsche Telekom AG ADR

Deutsche Telekom AG ADR (DTEGY)

Updated October 16, 2026.

DTEGY is a Stock. its distribution rate is 3.99%, its trailing-12-month yield is 3.99%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 81/100 (Safe). Total return is 373.6% over the past 29.9 years, 1250.4 points behind SPY at 1624.0%.

Deutsche Telekom AG is a German multinational telecommunications company providing integrated fixed-network and mobile voice and data services, broadband, internet-based TV, and information technology solutions to consumers and business customers across Europe, the United States, and other markets worldwide. The company distributes dividends on an annual basis at a modest current distribution rate. The security appeals to income-focused investors seeking exposure to established European telecommunications infrastructure.

DTEGY performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 373.6% over the past 29.9 years, 1250.4 points behind SPY at 1624.0%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -13.0%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 30.1%.

DTEGY key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

81 · Safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

3.23%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

11/18/1996

Distribution rate

3.99%

Distribution frequency

Annual

Trailing yield

3.99%

5-year average yield

3.22

Last close

$29.04 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$138,887,002,067

Average volume

159517.0

Dividend

$1.159

Ex-dividend date

04/07/2026

Payment date

04/15/2026

Beta

0.34

Payout ratio

1.8%

P/E ratio

13.96

Forward P/E

11.1607

EPS

$2.08

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (3.99%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (3.99%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

DTEGY risks and drawbacks

DTEGY's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 30.1%.

Who may consider DTEGY — and who may not

DTEGY may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (DTEGY pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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