Overview
Telstra Group is a major Australian telecommunications and network-infrastructure business, with services spanning mobile, fixed-line, enterprise technology and wholesale access. At A$4.83, its shares represent a company with A$53.8B in market capitalisation and A$22.9B in trailing revenue. The investment case balances a 4.37% dividend yield and broad network footprint against -2.00% revenue growth, valuation considerations and the ongoing demands of running and upgrading telecommunications infrastructure.
Telstra is a large Australian telecommunications provider spanning consumer and business mobile and fixed services, enterprise technology solutions and wholesale network access. Its infrastructure operations include fibre networks, data centres, exchanges, poles, ducts and mobile towers, giving the group exposure both to customer services and the physical networks those services rely on. The business reported A$22.9B in trailing revenue and a 9.77% profit margin, with revenue growth of -2.00%.
Key facts
- Ticker
- TLS
- Exchange
- AU
- ISIN
- AU000000TLS2
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Country
- Australia
- Currency
- AUD
- Price
- A$4.83
- Previous close
- A$4.81
- Day change
- +A$0.02 (+0.42%)
- Market cap
- 53.8B
- 52W low
- A$4.51
- 52W high
- A$5.46
Price and trend
Last price: A$4.83
- Price
- A$4.83
- 52W range
- A$4.51 – A$5.46
- 50-day SMA
- A$4.83
- 200-day SMA
- A$5.04
- Price vs 50D SMA
- -0.04%
- Price vs 200D SMA
- -4.17%
Valuation
- P/E
- 24.15
- PEG
- 3.06
- EPS
- 0.20
- Dividend yield
- 4.37%
- Beta
- 0.12
Telstra’s market capitalisation is A$53.8B. Its price-to-earnings ratio of about 24.2 and PEG ratio of about 3.1 should be considered alongside the group’s scale, 9.77% profit margin and -2.00% revenue growth. The 4.37% dividend yield is a notable part of the profile, but neither the valuation nor the yield removes the risks of weak growth and capital-intensive network operations.
Profitability and growth
- Revenue growth
- -2.00%
- Revenue TTM
- 22.9B
- Profit margin
- 9.77%
Analyst view
Comparison uses the last price shown; targets are analyst estimates.
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- Price
- A$4.83
- Target price
- A$5.01
- Target vs last price
- 3.77% from last price
Telstra combines a sizeable telecommunications and infrastructure business with a 4.37% dividend yield, but the latest revenue-growth figure was negative. The share price of A$4.83 sat close to its 50-day moving average and below its 200-day average, offering a mixed technical backdrop rather than a clear directional signal. The supplied analyst target of A$5.01 is 3.77% from the last price and is secondary context, not a guarantee of future performance.
Risks
Telstra’s latest reported revenue growth was -2.00%, so a return to growth is not assured. Telecoms also requires ongoing network investment and is exposed to competition, technology change and regulatory settings. The 4.37% dividend yield is not guaranteed, while the share price remains below its 200-day moving average and within a 52-week range of A$4.51 to A$5.46.
FAQ
What does Telstra Group do?
Telstra provides mobile and fixed telecommunications services, technology solutions for businesses and government, wholesale network access, and infrastructure services. Its operations also include data centres, fibre networks, exchanges and mobile towers.
What is Telstra’s dividend profile?
The supplied figures show a dividend yield of 4.37% and a dividend per share of A$0.21. Dividends can change and are not guaranteed.
How has Telstra’s share price compared with its moving averages?
At A$4.83, the share price was close to its 50-day moving average of A$4.83 and 4.17% below its 200-day moving average of A$5.04.
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Telstra Group Limited (ASX: TLS) Fundamentals