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DTE Energy key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, DTE Energy had return on equity of 12.2%, an operating margin of 15.0%, debt equal to 212.9% of equity and a current ratio of 0.80. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

DTE Energy: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Operating margin17.2%16.0%14.5%12.5%12.9%12.0%14.0%13.6%11.2%11.8%13.6%10.0%9.1%17.6%16.8%15.0%13.3%
Net margin7.4%8.0%6.9%6.8%7.4%7.0%8.2%9.0%7.9%9.6%12.0%6.1%5.6%11.0%11.3%9.2%8.0%
Return on equity9.4%10.4%8.5%8.6%11.1%8.5%9.8%12.2%11.3%10.7%11.4%8.6%11.3%13.0%12.3%12.2%10.8%
Return on assets2.5%2.8%2.3%2.5%3.4%2.6%2.9%3.4%3.2%3.0%3.1%2.1%2.6%3.2%3.0%2.8%2.4%
Asset turnover0.340.350.340.370.460.370.350.380.410.310.260.350.470.290.270.310.30
Current ratio1.151.221.050.881.171.021.131.100.730.771.300.520.810.600.710.800.80
Debt to equity121.5%116.0%109.5%104.1%108.3%111.7%131.7%137.0%140.2%150.6%158.1%209.9%185.5%190.0%198.4%212.9%227.0%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)2.7x2.9x2.9x2.8x3.7x2.8x3.1x3.2x2.9x2.5x2.6x2.4x2.6x2.8x2.2x2.2x1.9x
Effective tax rate32.7%27.0%29.8%27.5%28.5%24.2%24.5%13.6%8.1%7.0%3.4%−19.8%2.6%10.8%−2.5%5.7%0.5%
Dividends ÷ net income57.1%54.7%66.7%67.3%51.9%68.9%61.2%52.2%55.4%59.2%55.6%87.2%63.3%53.8%57.7%59.6%68.6%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

0 of 6 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $56.2bn
Short-term assets $4.0bnLonger-term assets $52.2bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $17.2bn
Short-term liabilities $5.0bnShareholders' equity $12.1bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $4.0bn of assets due within a year against $5.0bn of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
  • More cash than debt $42m of cash against $25.9bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 213% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 201% to 213% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $3.4bn of operating cash flow against $25.9bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $2.2bn against $1.1bn of interest.

From DTE Energy's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

55 /100

Moderate moat

How hard DTE Energy's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 2 / 20

    Net income has been a median 2.9% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 13 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 13.0%; its worst year was 8.7%.

  • Cash conversion 15 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 10.0% of revenue.

  • Discipline 14 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 7.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.9% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from DTE Energy's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to DTE Energy.