Stock · RWE.DE · Utilities

RWE AG

Germany · Large Cap · Revenue 12 mo. €15.2B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
0.9
of 10 1 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
€57.64
1 Y +24.1%
Market cap
€45.8B
Phase
Decline
revenue shrinking or core business not earning
Revenue −22.8% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 5.3%Payout 37.7% of operating cash flow

RWE Aktiengesellschaft generates and supplies electricity from renewable and conventional sources in Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally.

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RWE Aktiengesellschaft generates and supplies electricity from renewable and conventional sources in Germany, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Offshore Wind; Onshore Wind/Solar; Flexible Generation; Supply & Trading; and Phaseout Technologies. The company generates wind, hydro, solar, gas, lignite, and biomass electricity. It also trades in electricity, gas, and energy commodities; operates gas storage facilities; and engages in battery storage activities, as well as lignite mining and refining. The company serves commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. RWE Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

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Summary

RWE AG is around the middle of the Utilities sector overall

50.9 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

Free cash flow was negative in 2025. No priced-in expectation can be derived from it.

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 7.3×, within its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 4.4× to 8.7×, median 6.5×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

No sign supports the expectation, 6 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

No indication in the stored figures.

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Earnings declined earnings −39.0% year on year
  • Revenue declined revenue −27.2% year on year
  • Negative free cash flow FCF −€5.1B (2025)
3 more
  • Dividend above free cash flow
  • Volatile earnings 7 drops or sign changes in up to 10 years
  • Profit well above operating result 68.64 times EBIT, last 12 months

Since the last quarter

Q1 → Q2 2026

Mostly worse than the previous quarter: 3 of 4 changes for the worse.

  • FCF, 12 mo.−€4.2B → −€4.0B+5.5%better
  • Gross margin17.4% → 9.3%−8.1 ppworse
  • EBIT margin7.8% → 0.3%−7.5 ppworse
  • Shares outstanding711M → 780M+9.7%worse

4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., FCF margin, Net debt, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability17.9below the middleEarns less than the sector: Return on capital (Greenblatt) 1.75%, sector 6.41%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity9.11%9.62%Rank 44
Return on capital (Greenblatt)1.75%6.41%Rank 9
EBIT margin5.28%19.18%Rank 12
FCF margin−28.70%−1.66%Rank 15
Gross margin7.94%29.12%Rank 9
Growth49.2around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year−27.23%4.81%Rank 1
Earnings growth, 3 years per year3.06%7.55%Rank 33
Earnings growth, 5 years per year21.14%6.85%Rank 85
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)56.81%28.08%Rank 78
Valuation43.6around the middleValued about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield7.47%4.89%Rank 77
FCF yield−11.06%−0.91%Rank 14
EV/saleslower is better2.804.63Rank 74
EV/EBITlower is better53.1521.24Rank 10
Momentum63.1above the middleShare price doing better than the sector: Share price, 1 year 24.07%, sector −1.83%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year24.07%−1.83%Rank 91
Share price, 6 months−1.39%0.12%Rank 44
Share price, 3 months7.66%6.83%Rank 57
Distance from 52-week high−7.00%−9.51%Rank 61
Quality61.8above the middleQuality above the sector: Change in share count −2.14%, sector 0.35%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better7.06%3.91%Rank 22
Change in share countlower is better−2.14%0.35%Rank 95
Dividend streak in years48Rank 42
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted2.10%0.04%Rank 88
Balance sheet & risk69.7above the middleLess risk than the sector: Net debt/EBITDA 1.25, sector 5.05.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio31.99%28.29%Rank 66
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better1.255.05Rank 93
Debt to equitylower is better0.491.51Rank 89
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better27.01%22.48%Rank 31

Ten years in figures

Revenue from €43.6B (2016) to €17.6B (2025), −9.6% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in EUR
YearRevenue, €BEBIT marginFCFSharesNet debt
201643.6−9.9%€325.0M615M€11.3B
201742.46.7%−€4.0B615M€11.2B
201813.4−1.2%€5.6B615M−€1.9B
201913.17.6%−€3.3B615M€376.0M
202013.7−11.6%€817.0M637M−€1.4B
202124.511.7%€3.6B676M€6.3B
202238.47.9%−€2.1B691M€8.6B
202328.6−1.3%−€923.0M744M€6.8B
202424.215.0%−€2.8B744M€10.7B
202517.65.3%−€5.1B728M€9.3B
0.9 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score1 of 11 points

1 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

RWE AG mainly meets criteria in the Momentum category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

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How RWE AG's score is built

RWE AG is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

1 of 7 rules met

1 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector mediannot met0 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketmet1 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does RWE AG stock perform across 18 strategies?

Excerpt from 18 strategies checked. The full evaluation is visible after a free sign-up.

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  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • StockScorer Score
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Moat Quality
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality

RWE AG key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for RWE AG.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio13.419.8
P/B ratio1.21.9
Return on equity (ROE)9.1%9.6%
Equity ratio32.0%28.3%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)0.491.51
Dividend yield2.1%3.3%

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Frequently asked questions about RWE AG stock

How does RWE AG stock (RWE.DE) score in the StockScorer model?
RWE AG stock reaches a StockScorer score of 0.9 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 1 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is RWE AG's P/E ratio?
RWE AG's P/E ratio is 13.4. The Utilities sector median is 19.8.
What sector is RWE AG in?
RWE AG is assigned to the Utilities sector. Its rank within the sector is 50.9 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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