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Is DTE a good stock to buy?

DTE Energy Company · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

DTE Energy
DTE · $29.07B
$139.72+0.4%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$120$130$140SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +0.6%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$146.78 +5.1%
  • ConsensusBuy · 19
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MA20×50Golden 9d ago
  • MACD0.50
Neutral
  • Earnings in95d
  • P/E32.0x
  • RSI67
  • Support-2.8%
  • Resistance+1.3%
  • Off 52w high-10.3%
  • Volume0.8x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • Sector→ +0.0%
  • 52w range$120–$156
  • ATR+1.8%
  • Off ATH-10.3%
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  • P/E vs own+36.3%
  • P/E vs sector+57.2%
  • FCF yield-2.2%
  • Insiders-$679K
  • Trendbearish

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Is DTE Energy a good stock to buy?

DTE Energy is weak on demand and fragility; advantage, economics and execution in between. The price is high: 32.0 times its earnings, above its 3-year median of 18.5 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand shrinking
  2. Advantage some edge
  3. Economics profits steady
  4. Execution mixed
  5. Fragility fragile
  6. Price expensive
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?shrinking

DTE sales growth revenue growth

-7%a year, for the last 3 years

DTE Energy's sales fell 7% a year for 3 years, to $15.63B in fiscal 2025.

DTE competitors

pretickt analysis+11%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

DTE Energy's sales grew 11% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CenterPoint Energy (+8%), PPL (+8%) and Eversource Energy (+5%), slower than FirstEnergy (+12%).

DTE customers' spending

pretickt analysis+146%what its customers invest, on a year before

Oracle and Alphabet, customers of DTE Energy, spent 146% more on capital in their latest quarter (to Sep 30, 2026) than a year before.

DTE sales by business revenue by segment

45%of its sales from Electric

Electric brought DTE Energy 45% of its sales in fiscal 2023; Energy Trading 36%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?some edge

DTE margin on each sale gross margin

37%left after making the product

DTE Energy kept 37% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its competitors' median is 42%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profits steady

DTE profit per share

+4%in its last fiscal year

DTE Energy's earnings per share grew 4% in fiscal 2025, to $7.06.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?mixed

DTE earnings vs estimates

6 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

DTE Energy beat the analysts' profit estimate in 6 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 5, 2026.

DTE insider selling

-$822Ksold, net, by its executives in 12 months

DTE Energy's executives and directors sold a net $822K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

DTE number of employees

+2%more people in a year

DTE Energy had 9,650 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 2% more than a year before.

Fragility risksCould something break it?fragile

DTE financial health Altman Z-score

0.9Altman Z-score, safe above 3

DTE Energy's Altman Z-score is 0.9 (Nov 13, 2026), below 1.8, the distress zone.

DTE shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • BlackRock12.4% ▲
  • Vanguard11.4% ▼
  • Capital Group10.8% ▼
1,050institutions hold it; the largest sold shares

1,050 institutions hold 82% of DTE Energy's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock added shares that quarter, Vanguard and Capital Group sold some.

DTE in past recessions

pretickt analysis-14%its sales in the worst one

DTE Energy's sales fell in each of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 14% in fiscal 2009.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?expensive

DTE price vs profit P/E ratio

32.0×a year's earnings

DTE Energy's P/E ratio is 32.0 (Nov 13, 2026), above its 3-year median of 18.5.

DTE price vs competitors

pretickt analysis32.0×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 32.0 times DTE Energy's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for CenterPoint Energy (23.5), FirstEnergy (22.6), PPL (20.4) or Eversource Energy (18.9).

DTE analysts' target price target

+5%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for DTE Energy is $147, 5% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $139.72.

What is DTE Energy's P/E ratio?

DTE Energy's P/E ratio is 32.0 (Nov 13, 2026), above its 3-year median of 18.5. Investors pay 32.0 times DTE Energy's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for CenterPoint Energy (23.5), FirstEnergy (22.6), PPL (20.4) or Eversource Energy (18.9).

Who are DTE Energy's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares DTE Energy with CenterPoint Energy, FirstEnergy, Eversource Energy and PPL. DTE Energy's sales grew 11% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CenterPoint Energy (+8%), PPL (+8%) and Eversource Energy (+5%), slower than FirstEnergy (+12%).

Are insiders selling DTE Energy stock?

DTE Energy's executives and directors sold a net $822K of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

How does DTE Energy make money?

Electric brought DTE Energy 45% of its sales in fiscal 2023; Energy Trading 36%.

Who owns DTE Energy stock?

1,050 institutions hold 82% of DTE Energy's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock added shares that quarter, Vanguard and Capital Group sold some.

How many employees does DTE Energy have?

DTE Energy had 9,650 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 2% more than a year before.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.