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RWE AG

RWE.DE
28
Renewable Utilities · Utilities
Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XETRA)
Winston Score
28
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

RWE AG is a German energy company that generates and sells electricity. It operates wind farms, solar panels, hydroelectric plants, and battery storage systems across Europe and North America. RWE is one of the largest renewable energy producers in Europe and also runs a small number of natural gas and coal power plants that it is gradually phasing out.

RWE makes money by selling electricity to power grids, businesses, and energy traders. It operates mainly in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with a growing presence in other European markets. The company has a large, established asset base and long-term contracts with grid operators, which provide relatively stable cash flows. The key growth driver is its plan to invest heavily in new wind and solar capacity through the late 2020s, though rising construction costs, higher interest rates, and policy changes in energy markets remain meaningful risks to that expansion.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
-15.7%
Thin — -15.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-15.7%
Losing money on operations — -15.7%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
0.1%
Weak — 0.1% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-34.1%
Shrinking sales (-34.1% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+22.7%
Earnings growing fast (+22.7% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
190%
Turns 190% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-26.2%
Burning cash (-26.2%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.61
Moderate — manageable debt (0.61)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
0.02x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.0x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.6x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.6

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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