Dell Technologies (DELL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Dell Technologies Inc. is a global technology company that designs, develops and sells a broad range of products and services for businesses, governments, educational institutions and consumers. Its main business activities include the production of personal computers and peripherals, enterprise servers, storage solutions, networking equipment and software. The company also offers consulting, deployment, support and managed services to help organizations build and manage IT infrastructure across cloud, on-premises and edge environments.

Founded in 1984 by Michael Dell, the company pioneered a direct-to-customer sales model for personal computers and expanded over the decades through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. In 2016, Dell’s acquisition of EMC Corporation—one of the largest in the technology sector—led to the creation of Dell Technologies, bringing together a portfolio that spans data storage, virtualization, security and end-user computing. Dell returned to the public markets in 2018, maintaining its headquarters in Round Rock, Texas.

Dell Technologies serves customers in more than 180 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific. Its global reach is supported by a network of manufacturing facilities, logistics centers and service operations designed to deliver hardware, software and solutions locally. Michael Dell continues to lead the company as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, guiding strategy and investment priorities to address evolving IT trends and customer needs.

The company’s product portfolio is organized into two principal segments: Client Solutions Group, which focuses on desktops, laptops and displays for individuals and workgroups; and Infrastructure Solutions Group, which provides servers, storage, networking and related software. Dell also holds a significant stake in VMware, extending its capabilities in virtualization, hybrid cloud and software-defined data center technologies. Through ongoing research and development, Dell Technologies aims to deliver secure, scalable and environmentally sustainable solutions for a wide range of industries.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $151.11 to $155.55
• 50-Day Range: $121.17 to $164.51
• 52-Week Range: $66.25 to $166.10
• Volume: 6.79 million shs
• Average Volume: 8.75 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $103.16 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.56
• Dividend Yield: 1.37%
• Price Target: $160.79
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Dell Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Dell Technologies scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 669 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Dell Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 17 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Dell Technologies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Dell Technologies has been the subject of 19 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 17.75%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Dell Technologies are expected to grow by 17.75% in the coming year, from $6.93 to $8.16 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Dell Technologies is 22.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 231.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Dell Technologies is 22.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 494.80.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Dell Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 1.03. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.76% of the outstanding shares of Dell Technologies have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dell Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dell Technologies has recently decreased by 7.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Dell Technologies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Dell Technologies has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Dell Technologies is 30.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Dell Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.74% next year. This indicates that Dell Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.15

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.76% of the outstanding shares of Dell Technologies have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Dell Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Dell Technologies has recently decreased by 7.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.84

News Sentiment

Dell Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 121 news articles for Dell Technologies this week, compared to 31 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

198 people have searched for DELL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 12% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

73 people have added Dell Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 217% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Dell Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $666,089,211.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

42.00% of the stock of Dell Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

76.37% of the stock of Dell Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

DELL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DELL shares performed this year?

Dell Technologies' stock was trading at $115.24 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DELL stock has increased by 33.1% and is now trading at $153.42.

How were Dell Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 5th. The technology company reported $1.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The technology company earned $26.43 billion during the quarter. Dell Technologies had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 236.21% and a net margin of 4.73%.

Does Dell Technologies have any subsidiaries?

Dell Technologies subsidiaries include Salt Stack LLC, Datrium LLC, Lastline LLC, Nyansa LLC, Carbon Black LLC, EMC, StatSoft, and others.

Who are Dell Technologies' major shareholders?

Dell Technologies' top institutional investors include Congress Asset Management Co. (0.16%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.05%), Red Door Wealth Management LLC (0.01%) and GFG Capital LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael S Dell, Lake Group LLC Silver, Anthony Charles Whitten, Yvonne Mcgill, Thomas W Sweet, Jennifer D Saavedra, David W Dorman, Allison Dew, Jane Tunnell, Richard J Rothberg, William F Scannell, William D Green, Radakovich Lynn Vojvodich, Lynn Vojvodich Radakovich, Brunilda Rios, V (Gp) LLC Slta and Iv (Gp) LLC Slta.
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How do I buy shares of Dell Technologies?

Shares of DELL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Dell Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Dell Technologies investors own include SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), V.F. (VFC), ProShares Ultra Semiconductors (USD), Walmart (WMT), Digital World Acquisition (DWAC) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/05/2023
• Record date for 8/1 Dividend: 7/22/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/1 Dividend: 7/22/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/01/2025
• Today: 10/13/2025
• Record date for 10/31 Dividend: 10/21/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend: 10/21/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/31/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/25/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: COMP - MICRO
• Sub-Industry: Computer Hardware
• Current Symbol: NYSE:DELL
• CIK: 1571996
• Web: www.delltechnologies.com
• Phone: (800) 289-3355
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 108,000
• Year Founded: 1984

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Dell Technologies: $160.79
• High Price Target: $200.00
• Low Price Target: $130.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +4.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.71
• Research Coverage: 24 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.80
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.56
• Forward P/E Ratio: 22.14
• P/E Growth: 1.03
• Net Income: $4.59 billion
• Net Margins: 4.73%
• Pretax Margin: 5.86%
• Return on Equity: -236.21%
• Return on Assets: 6.55%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.83
• Quick Ratio: 0.70

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $95.57 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.08
• Cash Flow: $12.47 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.30
• Book Value: ($1.99) per share
• Price / Book: -77.10

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 672,370,000
• Free Float: 389,976,000
• Market Cap: $103.16 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.05