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DTE Energy Co (DTE)

Fair Value
UtilitiesUtilities - Regulated ElectricUnited States

Fundamental

56

Price

$121.80

Market Cap

$25.14B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

DTE Energy Company engages in energy-related businesses and services. The company operates through four segments: Electric, Gas, DTE Vantage, and Energy Trading.The company's Electric segment generates, purchases, distributes, and sells electricity to approximately 2.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southeastern Michigan. It generates electricity through coal-fired plants, natural gas plant, hydroelectric pumped storage, and nuclear plants, as well as wind and solar assets. This segment owns and operates 702 distribution substations with a capacity of approximately 37,870,000 kilovolt-amperes (kVA) and approximately 4,56,900 line transformers with a capacity of approximately 33,770,000 kVA. The company's Gas segment purchases, stores, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas to approximately 1.4 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout Michigan; and sells storage and transportation capacity. This segment has approximately 21,000 miles of distribution mains; 1,242,000 service pipelines; and 1,361,000 active meters, as well as owns approximately 2,000 miles of transmission pipelines. Its DTE Vantage segment offers metallurgical and petroleum coke to steel and other industries; and power generation, steam production, chilled water production, and wastewater treatment services, as well as compressed air supply to industrial customers. This segment also owns and operates 2 renewable generating plants with a capacity of 70 MWs; and 22 gas recovery sites. Its Energy Trading segment engages in power, natural gas, and environmental marketing and trading; structured transactions; and the optimization of contracted natural gas pipeline transportation and storage positions. The company was founded in 1849 and is based in Detroit, Michigan.

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Direct competitors

Who this company fights with for the same customers

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P/E: 18.9Score: 60Market cap: $19.63B

Consumers Energy is the other large combined electric-and-gas utility in Michigan, serving the rest of the Lower Peninsula alongside DTE and competing for the same Michigan households and businesses at the edges of both territories, in the state's gas and electric choice programs, and before the same regulator for rate increases and new generation projects.

P/E: 19.6Score: 57Market cap: $33.06B

Through Michigan Gas Utilities and Upper Michigan Energy Resources it distributes gas and power to Michigan customers in the southern and western parts of the state, so it sells the same regulated service to the same kind of Michigan customer that DTE Gas serves.

AltaGas Ltd. (SEMCO Energy Gas Company)ALA

Its SEMCO Energy subsidiary delivers natural gas to roughly 300,000 Michigan homes and businesses and is one of the four utilities inside Michigan's gas choice program, competing with DTE Gas for the same residential, commercial and industrial gas customers.

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$12.00B

Fiscal year ended 12/31/2025

Net Income

$1.46B

Fiscal year ended 12/31/2025

Free Cash Flow

-

Total Equity

$12.30B

Total Liabilities

$41.76B

Current Ratio

0.95

Interest Coverage

1.97

Debt/EBITDA

6.40

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

No income data available

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

Regulated utilityFairly Valued

Fair Value

$116.12

Current Price

$121.80

Margin of Safety

-4.9%

Fair Value Range

$90.63 - $141.61

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$155.21
Discounted cash flow (DCF):$114.39
Earnings multiple (P/E):$97.05
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):$68.33
Justified P/B:Not applicable to this type of company
Dividend discount (Gordon):$109.16
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:Not applicable to this type of company
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Analyst Consensus:Buy (14B / 10H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+11.84%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

20.03

ROE

11.9%

P/B Ratio

2.06

P/FCF

-

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

3.4%

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

3.4%

WACC

5.5%

ROIC − WACC

-2.1 pp

ROIC is below the cost of capital — the company is destroying value for every dollar invested.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (13)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • P/B Ratio 2.06
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Current Ratio
  • Interest Coverage
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • ROE 10.8%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 8.8%
  • Analyst Consensus 58% Buy
  • Earnings Surprise avg 5.2%
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 2.61
  • Share Dilution 0.3%
  • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

Failed (7)

  • EPS CAGR 1.18%
  • Price CAGR 4.69%
  • ROIC 3.4%
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Unknown)

Unavailable (8)

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  • P/FCF NaN
  • Dividend Payout NaN%
  • Operating Margin NaN%
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
  • Net Margin Trend (invalid data)

Piotroski F-Score

5/9

Mixed signals: some areas need attention

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

2.61

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

0.3%

Share count is stable

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Gerardo NorciaExecutive Chairman62
Ms. Joi M. HarrisPresident, CEO & Director55
Mr. Trevor F. LauerVice Chairman & Group President61
Mr. David S. RuudVice Chairman & CFO59
Mr. Matthew T. PaulPresident & Chief Operating Officer – DTE Electric56
Ms. Tracy J. MyrickChief Accounting Officer49
Mr. Bill ChiuVice President of Distribution Engineering & Technology-
Mr. Steven B. AmbroseChief Information Officer & VP-
Ms. Angie PizzutiSenior VP & Chief Administrative Officer-
Mr. John DermodyManager of Investor Relations-

Audit Risk

7

Board Risk

6

Compensation Risk

6

Shareholder Rights Risk

3

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-17

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-07-28

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-09-28

    View document

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Income History

via SEC EDGAR

Latest News

Recent headlines for DTE, sourced from Markets Gazette.

  • 5/28/2026POSITIVE
    Michigan Set for Massive Battery Storage Buildout Under $1.6 Billion DTE Energy-LG Energy Solution Partnership

    DTE Energy and LG Energy Solution are embarking on a significant $1.6 billion investment to expand battery storage capacity in Michigan. This strategic partnership aims to enhance grid reliability and integrate renewable energy sources more effectively. The project is expected to create numerous jobs and position Michigan as a leader in energy storage technology. For investors, this initiative signals DTE Energy's commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and capitalizing on the growing demand for grid-scale energy storage solutions, potentially leading to long-term revenue growth and improved operational efficiency.

via Markets Gazette