TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Milan • BIT:1TEF • ES0178430E18

3.484 EUR
+0.06 (+1.87%)
Last: Dec 29, 2025, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to 1TEF. 1TEF was compared to 35 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. 1TEF has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. 1TEF has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 1TEF was profitable.
  • 1TEF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years 1TEF reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years 1TEF had a positive operating cash flow.
1TEF.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1TEF.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

1.2 Ratios

  • 1TEF has a worse Return On Assets (-4.10%) than 83.78% of its industry peers.
  • 1TEF has a Return On Equity of -21.56%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: 1TEF underperforms 83.78% of its industry peers.
  • 1TEF's Return On Invested Capital of 7.34% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 1TEF outperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for 1TEF is significantly below the industry average of 8.42%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.26%) for 1TEF is below the current ROIC(7.34%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -4.1%
ROE -21.56%
ROIC 7.34%
ROA(3y)0.08%
ROA(5y)1.74%
ROE(3y)0.1%
ROE(5y)9.53%
ROIC(3y)3.26%
ROIC(5y)3.34%
1TEF.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1TEF.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • 1TEF has a Operating Margin (12.00%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • 1TEF's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 35.73%, 1TEF is doing worse than 70.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1TEF has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 35.73%
OM growth 3Y18.75%
OM growth 5Y8.06%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.37%
GM growth 5Y-1.04%
1TEF.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1TEF.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1TEF is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, 1TEF has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for 1TEF has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, 1TEF has a worse debt to assets ratio.
1TEF.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1TEF.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B
1TEF.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1TEF.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.2 Solvency

  • 1TEF has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.80. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as 1TEF would need 8.80 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • 1TEF has a Debt to FCF ratio (8.80) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.07 is on the high side and indicates that 1TEF has dependencies on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of 1TEF (2.07) is worse than 86.49% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.07
Debt/FCF 8.8
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.87
WACC3.92%
1TEF.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1TEF.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.84 indicates that 1TEF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • 1TEF has a Current ratio of 0.84. This is in the better half of the industry: 1TEF outperforms 62.16% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that 1TEF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • 1TEF's Quick ratio of 0.80 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. 1TEF outperforms 59.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.8
1TEF.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1TEF.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for 1TEF have decreased strongly by -34.78% in the last year.
  • Looking at the last year, 1TEF shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 40.77%.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.12% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.78%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-18.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)40.77%
Revenue growth 3Y1.7%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.12%
Sales Q2Q%-10.63%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 1.32% on average over the next years.
  • 1TEF is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -1.34% yearly.
EPS Next Y-37.95%
EPS Next 2Y-9.33%
EPS Next 3Y-2.22%
EPS Next 5Y1.32%
Revenue Next Year-11.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.08%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.34%

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
1TEF.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1TEF.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
1TEF.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1TEF.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 11.61, which indicates a very decent valuation of 1TEF.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1TEF is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.30. 1TEF is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.59, the valuation of 1TEF can be described as very reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 1TEF indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1TEF is cheaper than 72.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 1TEF's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.61
Fwd PE 10.59
1TEF.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1TEF.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, 1TEF is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.30% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.03
EV/EBITDA N/A
1TEF.MI Per share data1TEF.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as 1TEF's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.22% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-9.33%
EPS Next 3Y-2.22%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • 1TEF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.04%, which is a nice return.
  • 1TEF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.26. 1TEF pays more dividend than 97.30% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, 1TEF pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.04%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of 1TEF decreases each year by -5.71%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.71%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A

5.3 Sustainability

  • The earnings of 1TEF are negative and hence is the payout ratio. 1TEF will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-48.26%
EPS Next 2Y-9.33%
EPS Next 3Y-2.22%
1TEF.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1TEF.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

TELEFONICA SA / 1TEF.MI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TELEFONICA SA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to 1TEF.MI.


What is the valuation status of TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of 1TEF stock?

TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for 1TEF stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) is 11.61 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.12.


What is the expected EPS growth for TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TELEFONICA SA (1TEF.MI) is expected to decline by -37.95% in the next year.