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Deutsche Telekom — Investor Presentation (May 2025)
51 slides from Deutsche Telekom's investor presentation, May 2025
Slide 1: Deutsche Telekom Company Presentation for Investors
Deutsche Telekom Company Presentation for Investors May 2025
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements that reflect the current views of Deutsche Telekom management with respect to future events. These forward-looking statements include statements with regard to the expected development of revenue, earnings, profits from operations, dep
Slide 3: CMD 2024 recap: Selected charts
CMD 2024 recap Selected charts
Slide 4: Where do we stand
Where do we stand #1 Global Telco brand +84% Brand value since 20201 ~ €71 bn Total Cash Capex2 2021 – 2024e #1 Leading 5G networks in US, GER & EU > €1.75 Adj. EPS +46% since 2020 > 20 mn Fiber homes passed GER & EU8 +13 mn homes since YE 2020 Customers ~ €43 bn Adj. Core EBITDA AL +31% since 20203
Slide 5: DT Group consistent customer growth over the last 5 years
DT Group consistent customer growth over the last 5 years TMUS mobile postpaid net adds TMUS broadband net adds mn mn 6.4 6.1 5.5 5.5 5.7 2.0 2.1 1.7 0.5 0.1 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 DT ex US mobile postpaid net adds DT ex US broadband net adds mn mn 2.0 1.9 1.7 0.7 0.7 1.3
Slide 6: DT Group ex US & TMUS financials growth on both sides of the Atlantic
DT Group ex US & TMUS financials growth on both sides of the Atlantic Organic service revenue growth TMUS Organic core adj. EBITDA growth TMUS in % yoy in % yoy 10.8% 10.1% 9.8% 4.6% 4.9% 8.0% 8.3% 4.1% 4.2% 3.5% 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20201 2021 2022 2023 2024 Organic service revenue growth DT ex
Slide 7: Accelerating our flywheel – our ambitions going forward
Accelerating our flywheel – our ambitions going forward STRONGER FOUNDATION SUPERIOR EXECUTION ACCELERATION VALUE CREATION Grow US share & strong Out-invest competition Data informed, digital first Portfolio with optionality company Unlock additional Market cap: Next-level quality approach
Slide 8: Leveraging Fiber to create long-term profitability
Leveraging Fiber to create long-term profitability INFRA LEADERSHIP IN SMART INVESTMENTS INCUMBENT MARKETS IN NEW MARKETS … … Until 2027e Capturing Fiber Total homes passed BB market shares – Infra view1 Market share opportunity … ~ 17.5 mn2 (2.5 mn p.a.) Competition best future network ~ 13.5 mn3
Slide 9: 5G: We made it a winning strategy
5G: We made it a winning strategy MARKET LEADING CUSTOMER DRIVEN … BRINGING MONETIZATION IN 5G TODAY NETWORK EXPERIENCE … TO THE NEXT LEVEL Strong Speed coverage1 leadership2 Modernize NWs Grow mobile share Leverage spectrum leadership ~ 98% #1 Fixed-wireless opportunity 3 5G stand alone e
Slide 10: Efficiency: multiple levers for further improvements
Efficiency: multiple levers for further improvements IDC/Service revenues DT ex US1 Key levers and expected impact going forward Artificial intelligence & ~ -5 pp ~ €0.7 bn4 ~ €1.5 bn2 automation -3–5 pp Network Scaling ~ €0.1 bn Real Estate & Procurement ~ €0.4 bn 2020 2024e 2023 2027e Gross IDC Ot
Slide 11: Set-up for a data-informed, digital-first company
Set-up for a data-informed, digital-first company… 2. PARTNER ECOSYSTEM Global Telco AI Alliance AI RAN R&D partnership (US) with Nvidia, Ericsson & Nokia 3. EXISTING ASSETS Smart combination of own & partner capabilities LLM OS foundation & Telco LLM Common data platform & service fed by:
Slide 12: Accelerate global scale leveraging our unique footprint
Accelerate global scale leveraging our unique footprint ONE GLOBAL COMMON COMBINED STRATEGY G2M PRODUCTS & PLATFORMS OPERATIONS Global brand Common services/ Portfolio & M&A Moments Architecture shoring Common T RDK router incl. customer Know-how Business identity & Center(s) of sy
Slide 13: Committed to ambitious environmental and social targets
Committed to ambitious environmental and social targets CLIMATE CIRCULARITY SOCIAL ≥ -55% in 2030e vs. 2020 100% Similar digital inclusion beneficiaries ≥ -90% in 2040e vs. 2020 Ready for circularity > 80 mn acc.3 around technology & devices in 2030e + Crisis effort in Scope 1–3 emissions Clear tr
Slide 14: Customer focus translating into strong profitable growth
Customer focus translating into strong profitable growth GROUP LEVEL KPI AMBITION 2023–2027E KPI DRIVERS Service revenues ~ 4% CAGR Business growth Adj. EBITDA AL 4−6% CAGR Operational leverage Adj. EPS > 11%1 CAGR Growth & capital allocation Cash Capex/Service revenues2 ~ 21% in 2027e Invested for
Slide 15: “Surplus” funds to be used for higher TMUS stake & DT buybacks
“Surplus” funds to be used for higher TMUS stake & DT buybacks Key determinants of cumulative “Surplus” by 2027e Uses for “Surplus” 4–6% Adj. EBITDA AL CAGR Higher TMUS stake2 Announced TMUS ≤ €2 bn > €15 bn capital allocation1 Additional DT share buybacks ≤ 2.75x leverage Both uses of surplus are
Slide 16: Creating shareholder returns through growth & capital allocation
Creating shareholder returns through growth & capital allocation Adj. EPS €/share TOTAL SHAREHOLDER RETURN Further upsides from: > €15 bn “surplus”1 Global scale reinvest Share price Beyond core M&A, Portfolio, TMUS €/share ~ 2.5 Further additional capacity upside from 26 possible Earnings re-
Slide 17: Q1 2025 results Group
Q1 2025 results Group
Slide 18: Q1/25 consistent reliable growth
Q1/25 consistent reliable growth Q1/2025 Highlights Market leading customer and financial growth continues: Q1 organic service revenues +3.5%, adj. EBITDA AL +5.3%, FCF AL +52.4%1, adj. EPS +10.8%1 DT ex US organic service revenue growth +2.5%, adj. EBITDA +3.8% Strong progress with network an
Slide 19: Financials Q1/25 organic
Financials Q1/25 organic strong organic growth Q1/25 Adj. EBITDA AL US GAAP Core adj. Q1/25 Adj. EBITDA AL by segment1 Q1/25 Key Financials growth yoy, organic EBITDA growth of 8.4% € mn % growth yoy, organic TMUS 6.1% Group revenues 3.8% +€438 mn 2,634 GER Group service revenues 3.5% 2.2% +€58 mn 1
Slide 20: Networks extending our leadership
Networks extending our leadership FTTH 5G Coverage Fiber homes passed in mn % of POPs GER EU +3.3 20.9 +2pp 17.6 +11pp 97 98 10.4 79 9.4 68 EU 8.2 10.5 GER Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Continuing to lead German fiber build Undisputed German network leadership secured through 5.7 mn MDU
Slide 21: AI and Digital accelerating the digital transformation with AI
AI and Digital accelerating the digital transformation with AI Digital AI App Number of active app users: Network IT Sales & Service G&A 15.9 mn users HR: AI-powered chatbot Mobile network: AI RAN IT DevOps: AI coding Customer interaction: Magenta Moments (“Ask T”) to access to group Guardian Ag
Slide 22: Customer Growth stronger in mobile, weaker in fixed
Customer Growth stronger in mobile, weaker in fixed Mobile net adds Fixed line net adds2 000 000 1,337 1,220 US (postpaid) Strongest ever Q1 Broadband in postpaid Slowdown due to 95 Germany 61 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 466 Ex US (contract)1 397 TV Impacted by one- Growth in Germany off in Hungary stab
Slide 23: Society and Environment progress with our ESG ambitions
Society and Environment progress with our ESG ambitions Societal agenda Environment Environmental agenda Customer satisfaction1 NEW Q1 energy consumption ex US -1% yoy (group +3%) Energy consumption Tri*M NEW presentation of world’s first DSL router made from old mn MWh 76.2 77.6 smartphone comp
Slide 24: Guidance 2025 guidance raised for adj. EBITDA AL and FCF AL
Guidance 2025 guidance raised for adj. EBITDA AL and FCF AL Adj. EBITDA AL TM US DT Ex US FCF AL TM US DT Ex US € bn € bn 43.0 ~44.9 ~45.0 ~+4.5% 19.2 ~19.9 ~20.0 ~+4% 28.5 ~29.9 ~30.0 15.9 ~16.3 ~16.4 14.5 15.0 15.0 ~+3.5% 3.51 3.61 3.61 ~+3% FY 2024 pro Original 2025 New guidance FY 2024 pro Origi
Slide 25: Our agenda for 2025 building on the ambitions of the 2024 CMD
Our agenda for 2025 building on the ambitions of the 2024 CMD Deliver attractive returns Deliver on fiber build while for shareholders stepping up monetization Step up leverage Extend and monetize 5G of group’s unique scale advantages network lead in all markets Aggressively seize A.I. opportunities
Slide 26: Q1 2025 results Review of segments and financials
Q1 2025 results Review of segments and financials
Slide 27: T-Mobile US industry leading financial growth
T-Mobile US industry leading financial growth Revenues (IFRS) Adj. EBITDA AL (IFRS)1 Impacted by yoy higher US$ bn US$ bn US GAAP IFRS bridge +6.6% +6.6% 19.6 20.8 7.5 8.0 Other revenues 3.5 3.9 Service revenues 16.1 16.9 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Service revenue (US GAAP) Postpaid service Core adj. E
Slide 28: T-Mobile US industry leading customer growth
T-Mobile US industry leading customer growth 5G EXTENDED RANGE Total postpaid net additions Best ever Q1; 2025 guidance: Postpaid phone net additions mn +5.5 mn - 6.0 mn (unchanged) 000 1.9 865 903 1.6 777 1.2 1.3 1.3 532 495 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 High Speed Int
Slide 29: Germany 34th consecutive quarter of EBITDA growth
Germany 34th consecutive quarter of EBITDA growth Revenues (reported) Impacted by lower indirect Adj. EBITDA AL (reported) € mn handset revenues; total € mn -1.3% service revenue +1.4% +2.3% 6,298 6,219 2,576 2,634 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Revenue growth (organic) Adj. EBITDA AL growth (organic) Impa
Slide 30: Germany service revenues impacted by phasing
Germany service revenues impacted by phasing Mobile service revenue growth (organic) % yoy 3.4% 3.7% 3.1% 2.1% 2.1% Total service revenue growth (organic) % yoy Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 2.2% 2.1% 1.8% 1.4% Fixed service revenue growth (organic) 0.9% Ongoing headwind from % yoy IT business phasi
Slide 31: Germany fixed revenues: steady growth in broadband and wholesale access
Germany fixed revenues: steady growth in broadband and wholesale access Broadband revenue growth (organic) Broadband (B2C) % yoy ARPA +3.0% yoy 4.2% 4.0% 3.3% 3.4% 3.2% Fixed service revenues (reported) Broadband € mn Wholesale Access +0.7% Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 Other 3,870 3,896 1844 1903 +
Slide 32: Germany fixed KPIs: successful upselling continues
Germany fixed KPIs: successful upselling continues FTTH net adds Retail customers with ≥100 Mbit/s tariff 000 % of customer base 52 51 131 134 128 113 49 94 48 47 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 Broadband net adds TV net adds (ex OTT) Additionally ~50k 000 000 OTT TV net
Slide 33: Germany mobile KPIs: strong customer growth in a competitive market
Germany mobile KPIs: strong customer growth in a competitive market Branded contract net adds1 000 311 327 281 261 274 Mobile service revenues (reported) € mn +3.0% Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 1.695 1.645 Churn2 Data usage2 % GB per month Q1/24 Q1/25 +20% yoy New tariff portfolio with focus on u
Slide 34: Europe 29th consecutive quarter of organic EBITDA growth
Europe 29th consecutive quarter of organic EBITDA growth Revenues (reported) Adj. EBITDA AL (reported) € mn +3.2% € mn 3,053 +6.7% 2,959 1,069 1,141 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Revenue growth (organic) Adj. EBITDA AL growth (organic) % growth yoy % growth yoy 8.9% 8.1% 8.0% 6.8% 7.3% 7.2% 5.7% 4.2% 4.3%
Slide 35: Europe strong commercial performance continues
Europe strong commercial performance continues Mobile contract net adds1 Sequentially slower in Poland, Broadband net adds 000 Croatia and Austria 000 185 183 193 173 123 77 68 57 52 48 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q2/24 Q3/24 Q4/24 Q1/25 FMC net adds TV net adds Impacted by -28k SAT TV 000 0
Slide 36: Systems Solutions growth in order entry, revenue, and profitability
Systems Solutions growth in order entry, revenue, and profitability Order entry (LTM) Revenues (reported) Adj. EBITDA AL (reported) € bn € mn € mn +12.5% +1.7% 4.2 993 1,009 +4.4% 3.7 77 81 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Q1/24 Q1/25 Good growth in order entry and revenue Revenue growth (organic) Adj. EBI
Slide 37: Financials Q1/25 reported strong set of results across the board
Financials Q1/25 reported strong set of results across the board € mn Q1 2024 2025 Change Revenue 27,942 29,755 +6.5% Service revenues 23,485 24,957 +6.3% Adj. EBITDA AL 10,473 11,297 +7.9% Adj. EBITDA AL (excl. US) 3,541 3,674 +3.8% EPS additionally supported by lower share count. Non- recurring ad
Slide 38: FCF AL and adj. net profit
FCF AL and adj. net profit strong Q1 FCF AL reflecting EBITDA growth and seasonality in WC Free Cash Flow AL1 Adj. net profit € mn € mn +52.4% 5,650 +9.1% 318 -4 69 -164 -155 838 -120 2,442 1,558 -195 2,238 3,708 Lower Capex in US and Ex US driven by seasonality. Growth in EBITDA and FY expectation
Slide 39: Net debt leverage back in corridor due to strong FCF and f/x
Net debt leverage back in corridor due to strong FCF and f/x Net debt excl. leases (AL) Leverage ratios € bn X Incl. leases -3.6 99.3 Excl. leases 2.82 2.78 0.8 -5.7 0.4 -2.1 2.63 95.7 2.4 2.31 2.31 0.1 0.4 2.18 Q4/24 FCF AL Spectrum Dividends SBB TM US DT SBB M&A F/X and Q1/25 2023 2024 Q1/25 other
Slide 40: Q1/25 Key messages consistent reliable growth
Q1/25 Key messages consistent reliable growth Overall, a solid start into the year Adj. EPS in €/share Disciplined execution in competitive markets Strong progress with networks and A.I.-powered digitization On track for FY25 and CMD 2023–27 guidance in all operations ~2.5 Stake in TMUS at
Slide 41: Q1 2025 results Appendix
Q1 2025 results Appendix
Slide 42: Organic growth rates
Organic growth rates In % Q1/25 over Q1/24 FY/24 over FY/23 Group revenues +3.8 +3.3 Group service revenue +3.5 +3.7 Service revenue DT ex US +2.5 +2.9 Group Adj. EBITDA AL +5.3 +6.0 Adj. EBITDA AL DT ex US +3.8 +3.3 Group Core adj. EBITDA AL1 +5.6 +6.5 1 Adj. EBITDA AL excl. TMUS handset leases. In
Slide 43: FCF AL and adj. net profit FY
FCF AL and adj. net profit FY FCF AL reflecting growth in adj. EBITDA and lower capex in the US Free Cash Flow AL1 Adj. net profit € mn € mn +18.7% +18.3% 19,156 -176 629 -15 443 -597 -16 16,141 2,577 -964 9,397 2,592 7,940 Lower capex in the US Impacted by discounting gain Growth in EBITDA AL on th
Slide 44: TMUS EBITDA reconciliation
TMUS EBITDA reconciliation FY/24 Q1/25 US$ mn US$ mn +9.1% yoy +8.3% yoy +8.1% yoy 31,771 31,864 +8.4% yoy +7.9% yoy +6.6% yoy 93 -971 30,893 8,258 8,259 8,022 1 -237 Adj. Core Leasing Adj. EBITDA Bridge Adj. EBITDA Adj. Core Leasing Adj. EBITDA Bridge Adj. EBITDA EBITDA Revenues (US GAAP) AL (IFRS)
Slide 45: FCF AL excl. US well on track for FY guidance
FCF AL excl. US1 well on track for FY guidance € bn Q1 2024 Q1 2025 Adj. EBITDA 3.9 4.0 Leasing opex -0.4 -0.3 Adj. EBITDA AL 3.5 3.7 Cash Capex -2.2 -2.0 Proceeds from sale of fixed assets +0.0 +0.0 Special Factors Cash -0.3 -0.3 Interest ex leasing -0.2 -0.3 Cash Taxes -0.3 -0.1 Other (working cap
Slide 46: Financials maturity profile covered by strong liquidity reserve
Financials maturity profile covered by strong liquidity reserve Ex US debt maturing Ex US liquidity position Credit lines € bn € bn Liquid assets 17.7 3.6 3.6 12.0 2.2 Ø 2.73 1.8 5.5 1.5 2.2 5.7 1.5 Q2 - Q4 2025 2026 2027 2028 Liquidity Maturities Q2 Maturities Maturities Total reserve - Q4 2025 202
Slide 47: Balance sheet solid across the board
Balance sheet solid across the board € bn 31/03/2024 30/06/2024 30/09/2024 31/12/2024 31/03/2025 Balance sheet total 295.2 296.0 288.6 304.9 305.0 Shareholders’ equity 93.2 92.4 92.4 98.6 97.8 Net debt excl. leases (AL) 94.5 97.1 92.5 99.3 95.7 Net debt excl. leases (AL)/adj. EBITDA AL1 2.30 2.32 2.
Slide 48: Guidance 2025 new guidance compared to consensus
Guidance 2025 new guidance compared to consensus € bn Guidance 2025 in € Guidance 2025 in € Consensus in € @ 1.08 @ 1.08 (Cons. f/x) @ 1.08 Adj. EBITDA AL Group ~45.0 ~45.0 45.2 US GAAP guidance is in line with consensus. thereof ex US 15.0 15.0 15.1 thereof TMUS ~30.0 ~30.0 30.2 FCF AL ~20.0 ~20.0
Slide 49: Outlook 2025/26 as per annual report 2024 (1/2)
Outlook 2025/26 as per annual report 2024 (1/2)1 € bn 2024 pro forma 2025e 2026e Revenue Group 115.9 Increase Increase Germany 25.7 Slight increase Slight increase US (in US$) 81.3 Increase Increase Europe 12.3 Increase Increase Systems Solutions 4.0 Slight increase Slight increase Service Revs Grou
Slide 50: Outlook 2025/26 as per annual report 2024 (2/2)
Outlook 2025/26 as per annual report 2024 (2/2)1 € bn 2024 pro forma 2025e 2026e Cash Capex Group 16.0 ~17.1 Stable Germany 4.8 Stable Slight increase US (in US$) 8.9 Increase Stable Europe 1.9 Slight increase Slight increase Systems Solutions 0.2 Stable Stable FCF AL Group 19.2 ~19.9 Increase Adj.
Slide 51: Further questions please contact the IR department
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