OTE
OTE (HTO) closed at €19.27 on 26/10/2026, -0.52% on the day. Market cap €7.6bn, P/E 10.5, dividend yield 5.21%.
Announcements to the exchange
Key statistics
12 months to Jun 2026 unless a figure says otherwise
Profile
At the 26 Oct close- Market value
- €7.6bn
- Enterprise valueJun 2026est.
- €8bn
- Shares outstandingJun 2026
- 392.9m
- Revenue12 months to Jun 2026
- €3.5bn
- Employees
- 8,579
- Free float
- 35.6%
- Traded a day, 3-month average
- €9.7m
Valuation
12 months to Jun 2026- P/E
- 10.5×
- P/B
- 3.8×
- EV/Salesest.
- 2.3×
- EV/EBITDAest.
- 5.7×
- P/FCF
- 14.3×
- Dividend yield
- 5.2%
5 years, on reported full years: 4.6–7.2×, median 5.4×. Today 5.9×, higher than 72% of months.
Margins
12 months to Jun 2026- GrossFY2025
- —
- EBITDA
- 39.7%
- Operating (EBIT)
- 23.8%
- Pre-taxFY2025
- 23.2%
- Net
- 20.8%
- Free cash flow
- 15.1%
its accounts show no gross profit
Net margin = the shareholders' profit ÷ group revenue.
Returns
12 months to Jun 2026- ROE
- 36.8%
- ROCE
- 34.9%
- ROICest.
- 31.6%
- ROAFY2025
- 9.9%
- ROE, 5-year averageFY2021–25
- 28.0%
- Tax rateFY2025
- 9.6%
Financial health
Jun 2026- CashDec 2025
- €520.9m
- Net debt
- €405.3m
- Net debt ÷ EBITDA
- 0.29×
- Debt ÷ equityDec 2025
- 50.3%
- Interest cover12 months to Jun 2026
- 36.5×
leases included
Growth
- Revenue, last yearFY2025
- +3.9%
- Revenue, last halfH1 2026
- +2.5%
- EPS, last yearFY2025
- +20.7%
- EPS, last halfH1 2026
- +3.2%
- Revenue, 3 yearsFY2022–25, a year
- +0.1%
- Revenue, 5 yearsFY2020–25, a year
- +1.2%
- EPS, 3 yearsFY2022–25, a year
- +26.8%
- Shares, 3 yearsFY2022–25
- −7.6%
Dividends
FY2025- Yield, last 12 months
- 5.2%
- Per share
- €0.742
- Payout
- 41.0%
- Covered by free cash flow
- 2.0×
- Years paid, last fiveFY2021–25
- 5
Trading and risk
From our closes, dividends reinvested- Total return, 1 year
- +27.1%
- 3 years, a year
- +20.1%
- 5 years, a year
- +9.7%
- 10 years, a year
- +13.5%
- Volatility, 1 year
- 21.4%
- Beta to the General Index
- 0.33×
- Deepest fall, 1 year / 5 years
- −10.1% / −28.5%
- 52-week range
- €15.77–€20.40
Where the figures come from: the company's reports, reviewed by us · annual accounts filed in ESEF format · results announcements on the exchange · our own closing prices. No forecasts or target prices are stored.
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Valuation
no like-for-like peer| Metric | HTO |
|---|---|
| P/E | 10.5 |
| P/B | 3.8 |
| P/S | 2.2 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.7 |
| Dividend yield | 5.2% |
| Payout ratio | 41.0% |
| Operating margin | 23.8% |
| Net margin | 20.8% |
| ROE | 36.8% |
| Revenue growth (last full year) | 3.9% |
| Net debt | €405.3m |
Peers: Telecoms
No other company listed in Athens runs this business.
Not compared: AEM (media)
The company
AI-draftedOTE is Greece's largest telecoms provider. It sells fixed and mobile telephony, FTTH and fixed-wireless broadband, pay-TV and IT services to consumers, businesses and the Greek state, and rents wholesale access to its network to rival operators. Deutsche Telekom controls it, and since September 2026 it trades under the Telekom brand.
- A vertically integrated telecoms group with Greece's largest fibre and 5G networks, which also rents wholesale access to its rivals: 48% of other operators' FTTH subscribers run over OTE's network.1
- A subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, which held 54.62% at 31 December 2025 and fully consolidates OTE.8
- A cash-return story: a policy of paying out 70%-100% of the prior year's free cash flow, €532m for 2026.2
- Not state-controlled: HRADF sold its last 5% to Deutsche Telekom in 2018 and the Hellenic State now holds 1.20%.4,3
- No longer operates a Romanian mobile network: Telekom Romania Mobile was sold on 1 October 2025, while smaller service revenue remains outside Greece.2,8
- No longer branded COSMOTE: the brand became COSMOTE TELEKOM in April 2025 and plain Telekom in September 2026, while the listed company remains OTE S.A.5,6
- Sep 2026On 22 September OTE issued a €350m bond due September 2029 at a 3.853% yield, wholly subscribed by Deutsche Telekom, to partly refinance a €500m bond due 24 September.9
- Sep 2026Bought 523,621 own shares on 21–25 September, taking its treasury total to 4,320,558, or 1.096%.10
- Sep 2026The COSMOTE TELEKOM brand becomes plain Telekom, with the campaign launching on 8 September and the site moving to telekom.gr.6
- Jul 20269,799,155 own shares were cancelled on 17 July and a dividend of €0.90214 per share was paid on 7 July.1
- Jun 2026S&P upgraded OTE's long-term issuer credit rating to A- from BBB+, outlook stable.1
- Feb 2026A new shareholder remuneration policy based on actual free cash flow, with a €532m payout for 2026.2
- FY2025 revenue of €3,464.3m and Adjusted EBITDA (AL) of €1,373.5m, with free cash flow of €542.8m.2
- Net debt of €405.3m at 30 June 2026, including leases, or 0.3 times twelve-month Adjusted EBITDA (AL).1,7
- S&P upgraded OTE to A- from BBB+ on 3 June 2026, the only Greek company rated in the A category.1
- 2026 guidance: free cash flow of about €750m, capex of about €600m and EBITDA growth of about 3%.1
- 2026 shareholder-return target of €532m: the dividend approved at €0.8777 per share was paid at €0.90214 after the treasury-share adjustment, alongside a €177m buyback target.2,7
- 1.OTE Group 2026 Second Quarter ResultsOTE Group · 29/07/2026official
- 2.OTE Group reports 2025 fourth quarter and full year resultsOTE Group · 26/02/2026official
- 3.Corporate Presentation Q4 2025OTE Group · 26/02/2026official
- 4.Annual Financial Report 2024OTE Group · 25/02/2025official
- 5.Six Months Financial Report 2025OTE S.A. · 06/08/2025official
- 6.COSMOTE TELEKOM becomes TelekomDeutsche Telekom · 03/09/2026official
- 7.Six Months Financial Report 2026OTE S.A. · 29/07/2026official
- 8.FY2025 Annual Financial Report, official ESEF archiveOTE S.A. / Euronext Athens · 26/02/2026official
- 9.OTE €350m bond issue and partial refinancing planOTE S.A. via London Stock Exchange RNS · 22/09/2026
- 10.Purchase of own shares, 21–25 SeptemberOTE S.A. via London Stock Exchange RNS · 28/09/2026