Deutsche Telekom: Share falls after profit-taking, high dividend announced

According to further information, Deutsche Telekom's revenue increased by 3.4 percent to 115.8 billion euros in 2024, while adjusted operating profit climbed by 6.2 percent to 43 billion euros. "We are growing in all business areas. Our flywheel, the core of our strategy, is running and ensures that we will build on the successes of 2024 in 2025," explained Höttges.

Telekom subsidiary drives growth

As so often in the past, the strong result was driven by the Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile US: 6.1 million new mobile phone customers were added in the USA in 2024. Similar figures are expected for the current year. Deutsche Telekom currently holds 51.5 percent of the shares in the US company.