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RWE RWE.DE · EUR

Utilities · Multi-Utilities · XETRA · 🇩🇪 Germany

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About RWE

Its shares trade on XETRA under the ticker RWE.DE. It has been listed since 25 February 2008. It is a member of the DAX. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of €17.63bn and net income of €3.13bn. At that date it held total assets of €107.48bn and shareholders' equity of €34.38bn.

RWE AG is a holding company, which engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity and gas. The company is headquartered in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. The company went IPO on 2008-02-25. The firm is engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity and gas. Its activities are divided into three segments: Lignite & Nuclear, European Power and Supply & Trading. The Lignite & Nuclear segment focuses on electricity generation in Germany using lignite and nuclear power. The European Power segment includes the electricity generation business in Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Belgium using gas and hard coal power plants. The Supply & Trading segment comprises trading in electricity, natural gas, coal, oil, carbon dioxide certificates and biomass.

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Company facts

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Multi-Utilities
Listed since
25 Feb 2008
Employees
19,780
Website
group.rwe ↗

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Dr. Werner BrandtIndependent Chairman of the Supervisory Board, since 2013€420,000
  • Dr. Markus KrebberChief Executive Officer, Member of the Executive Board€5.6m
  • Mr. Ralf SikorskiDeputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board, since 2014€310,000
  • Dr. Michael MuellerChief Financial Officer, Member of the Executive Board€3.0m
  • Ms. Katja Van DorenChief Human Resources Officer and Labour Director, Member of the Executive Board€1.6m
  • Dr. Frank AppelIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€146,000
  • Mr. Hans BuentingIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€193,000
  • Ms. Ute GerbauletIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€140,000
  • Mag. Dr. Monika KircherIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€220,000
  • Mr. Thomas KufenIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€100,000
  • Prof. Joerg RocholIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€66,000
  • Ms. Hauke StarsIndependent Member of the Supervisory Board€140,000

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
66
Environment
83
Social
69
Governance
45
Direct emissions (scope 1)
53,242,042 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
392,956 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
21,766,996 t
Women in the workforce
20.8%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • RWE AG has a strong brand reputation and market presence, which allows it to attract and retain customers.
  • The company has a diversified portfolio of energy sources, including renewable energy, which positions it well in the rapidly evolving energy industry.
  • RWE AG has a robust distribution network and infrastructure, enabling efficient delivery of energy products and services.

Weaknesses

  • RWE AG heavily relies on fossil fuels for energy generation, making it vulnerable to changes in energy policies and environmental regulations that favor renewable energy.
  • The company has a high debt burden, which hinders its financial flexibility and limits its ability to invest in new technologies and expansion.
  • RWE AG has limited geographical diversification, with a strong concentration of operations in Europe, exposing it to regional economic and political risks.

Opportunities

  • Growing global demand for renewable energy presents an opportunity for RWE AG to expand its renewable energy portfolio and capitalize on this trend.
  • Advancements in technology, such as smart grids and energy storage, provide opportunities for RWE AG to improve efficiency and offer innovative solutions to customers.
  • Strategic partnerships and collaborations with other companies in the energy sector can help RWE AG access new markets and diversify its product offerings.

Threats

  • Intense competition in the energy industry poses a threat to RWE AG's market share and profitability.
  • Environmental concerns and increasing government regulations regarding carbon emissions and climate change may negatively impact the company's operations and profitability.
  • Fluctuations in energy prices, influenced by global economic conditions and geopolitical events, pose a significant threat to RWE AG's financial performance.

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