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DTE Energy Company (DTE) stock analysis

Utilities - Regulated Electric. Scored on the same transparent model behind the daily rankings.

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DTE
DTE Energy Company · Utilities - Regulated Electric
58.2Score
$126.90Oct 9 close$26.4B
1Y Target$152.68Analyst consensus · 14 analysts
5Y Target$267.04Compound horizon
10Y Target$477.24Long-dated conviction
FCF-$1.5bTTM · 03/26
F
FCF is negative (-$1.5b) — cash-burning phase; acceptable only for pre-profit spec names · Trailing twelve months to 03/26 (operating cash flow − capex).
Rev+26.9%FY YoY
A-
Revenue +26.9% — strong growth, well above S&P median (~7%) · Computed from the last two annual revenue figures (FY YoY).
D/E2.29
C
D/E 2.29 — more levered than most Utilities peers (≈90th pctile)
P/S*1.6x
A-
P/S 1.6x — cheaper than most Utilities peers (≈25th pctile)
PEG1.63
C+
PEG 1.63 — modest premium; above fair value

* P/S replaces P/E — no positive earnings to divide by

Targets: 1-year is analyst consensus where covered, 5- and 10-year are model estimates; the DCF is a cross-check, not a target. Methodology

Quality-growth score · 58.2
Quality48.6
Growth74.8
Value54.2
Why this score
  • Raising its dividend
Entry · Margin of safety
52-week rangeNear 52-week low
19% off the 12-month high

Model-generatedFrom reported fundamentals, checked against the figures above · Editorial standards

Why now
Utilities - Regulated Electric · market cap $26.4b. 19% off the 52-week high of $155.75. Revenue growing +27% — in hypergrowth territory. 14 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $152.68 (implying +20% upside).
Moat
ROE 11% meets the long-run market sustainable threshold — solid but not differentiated; the durability comes from elsewhere.
Risk
D/E 2.29 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer. Free cash flow is negative (-$1.5b) — capital raises or debt issuance likely required; dilution / leverage risk.
Horizon
1-3 yr $152.68 (14-analyst consensus) — catalyst-driven; binary events dominate. 5 yr $267.04 — requires the platform / technology to reach commercial scale. 10 yr $477.24 — return distribution heavily skewed.

DTE vs the Top Picks average

PillarDTEBook avgDiff
Quality4983-34
Growth7589-14
Value5476-22

Average of today's Top 30 (mean score 82.6); size and sector limits also decide the book.

Trend
-0.1 over 81 daily scores
From 58.3 (Jun 22) → 58.2 (now)

One point per daily run; read From → To for the actual range.

DTE at a glance

THE BULL RANKINGS SCORECARD58.2/ 100 · BULL SCOREPEER MEDIANQUALITY48.6GROWTH74.8VALUE54.2
PRICE IN ITS 52-WEEK RANGE$127LOW $120HIGH $156Trading at the 20th percentile of its 52-week range ($120–$156).
ONE-YEAR MOVE VS ITS BETAFLATThis stock-10%Trailing one-year price change. Price history is not an inputto the Bull Rankings score.
WHERE THIS SCORE SITS0255075100DTE 58.2Top 31% of 1,709 companies on the quality-growth score.

Same audited fundamentals as the score, unless a card says otherwise.

Analyst estimate revisions

30-day change-0.0%
90-day change+0.1%
Forward EPS estimate$8.36

Over the last 90 days, what analysts expect DTE to earn is essentially unchanged. The estimate is derived from price and forward P/E captured at the same instant, so a moving share price does not move this number — only a changed forecast does.

Estimates move both ways and are not part of the Bull Rankings score. Biggest movers →

Shares to buy
15
Position size
$1,904
3.8% of portfolio
Stop price
$95.18
25% below $126.90
$ at risk if stopped
$475.88
budget $500.00 · 1% of portfolio

Math only: excludes commissions, slippage and gap risk. Inputs stay in your browser.

DTE Energy Company (DTE): score, valuation & FAQ

DTE Energy Company (DTE) is a Utilities - Regulated Electric company that scores 58.2 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth model — a middling reading. The score blends three pillars — quality (durable returns, healthy margins, low leverage), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (valuation versus sector peers) — into one number, refreshed daily; it is a screen, not a buy recommendation.

Its strongest graded signals are Rev (A-) and P/S (A-), while FCF (F) rate weaker.

Is DTE a good stock to buy?

Bull Rankings scores DTE 58.2 out of 100 on its quality-growth model, which is a middling reading. That is driven by Rev (A-) and P/S (A-). A score is a quantitative screen of DTE Energy Company's fundamentals, not personalised financial advice — weigh it against your own time horizon and risk tolerance, and read the risk factors below before acting.

Why does DTE score 58.2 on Bull Rankings?

The score leans on growth at 74.8 out of 100, with quality the weakest pillar at 48.6 — the three combine geometrically, so a weak one cannot be papered over by a strong one. DTE earns its highest marks on Rev (A-) and P/S (A-), and is held back by FCF (F). Each signal is graded against sector-aware thresholds rather than one absolute bar, so DTE is measured against Utilities - Regulated Electric peers, not against the market as a whole.

Is DTE overvalued or undervalued?

We don't compute a reliable discounted-cash-flow value for DTE — typically because it is not yet consistently profitable or free-cash-flow positive — so its valuation rests on growth and price-to-sales rather than on earnings-based intrinsic value. Judge it on the trajectory of the business, not a single multiple.

What are the main risks of investing in DTE?

D/E 2.29 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer. Free cash flow is negative (-$1.5b) — capital raises or debt issuance likely required; dilution / leverage risk.

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