TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR (TEF) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:TEF • US8793822086
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This TEF fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. TEF Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- TEF had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year TEF had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years TEF reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- In the past 5 years TEF always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- TEF has a Return On Assets of -4.10%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TEF underperforms 63.16% of its industry peers.
- TEF has a Return On Equity of -21.56%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TEF underperforms 71.05% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 7.73%, TEF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- TEF had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.43%. This is below the industry average of 5.92%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (7.73%) for TEF is above the 3 year average (3.43%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.1% | ||
| ROE | -21.56% | ||
| ROIC | 7.73% |
ROA(3y)0.08%
ROA(5y)1.74%
ROE(3y)0.1%
ROE(5y)9.53%
ROIC(3y)3.43%
ROIC(5y)3.52%
1.3 Margins
- TEF has a Operating Margin of 12.00%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TEF outperforms 55.26% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TEF has grown nicely.
- TEF has a Gross Margin of 35.73%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TEF underperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TEF has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. TEF Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TEF is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, TEF has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- Compared to 5 years ago, TEF has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, TEF has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- TEF has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.80. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as TEF would need 8.80 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- TEF has a Debt to FCF ratio of 8.80. This is in the better half of the industry: TEF outperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
- TEF has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.07. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- TEF's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.07 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TEF is outperformed by 71.05% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.8 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.79
WACC4.31%
2.3 Liquidity
- TEF has a Current Ratio of 0.84. This is a bad value and indicates that TEF is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- TEF has a Current ratio of 0.84. This is in the lower half of the industry: TEF underperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that TEF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- TEF has a worse Quick ratio (0.80) than 76.32% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.8 |
3. TEF Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for TEF have decreased strongly by -34.78% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, TEF shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -8.73% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, TEF shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 40.77%.
- TEF shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.12% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.78%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-8.73%
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, TEF will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 1.32% on average per year.
- TEF is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -1.34% yearly.
EPS Next Y-37.45%
EPS Next 2Y-9.99%
EPS Next 3Y-2.86%
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
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. TEF Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.89 indicates a reasonable valuation of TEF.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of TEF indicates a rather cheap valuation: TEF is cheaper than 84.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.21. TEF is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- TEF is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.01.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, TEF is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.84% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.13. TEF is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.01 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TEF is valued cheaper than 97.37% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as TEF's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.86% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-9.99%
EPS Next 3Y-2.86%
5. TEF Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- TEF has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.35%, which is a nice return.
- The stock price of TEF dropped by -26.73% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.25, TEF pays a better dividend. On top of this TEF pays more dividend than 92.11% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- TEF's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.35% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of TEF decreases each year by -5.71%.
- TEF has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.71%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- TEF has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-48.26%
EPS Next 2Y-9.99%
EPS Next 3Y-2.86%
TEF Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
3.81
-0.04 (-1.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/dmh
Earnings (Next)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Inst Owners27.78%
Inst Owner Change-4.99%
Ins Owners0.37%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap21.48B
Revenue(TTM)57.11B
Net Income(TTM)-3.80B
Analysts53.75
Price Target4.64 (21.78%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.35% |
Yearly Dividend0.39
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.71%
DP-48.26%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)19.89%
Min EPS beat(2)13.76%
Max EPS beat(2)26.01%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-3.18%
Min EPS beat(4)-51.51%
Max EPS beat(4)26.01%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)10.19%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.14%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.57%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.48%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-1.73%
PT rev (3m)-9.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-139.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-136.43%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.81%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.98%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.59%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.01 | ||
| P/S | 0.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.75 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.77 | ||
| P/B | 1.04 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.35
EY9.19%
EPS(NY)0.38
Fwd EY9.99%
FCF(TTM)1.02
FCFY26.64%
OCF(TTM)2.15
OCFY56.49%
SpS11.89
BVpS3.67
TBVpS-1.77
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number5.37
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.1% | ||
| ROE | -21.56% | ||
| ROCE | 9.79% | ||
| ROIC | 7.73% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.5% | ||
| ROICexgc | 14.4% | ||
| OM | 12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 35.73% | ||
| FCFM | 8.53% |
ROA(3y)0.08%
ROA(5y)1.74%
ROE(3y)0.1%
ROE(5y)9.53%
ROIC(3y)3.43%
ROIC(5y)3.52%
ROICexc(3y)3.84%
ROICexc(5y)3.95%
ROICexgc(3y)6.39%
ROICexgc(5y)6.59%
ROCE(3y)4.35%
ROCE(5y)4.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y26.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y25.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.63%
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%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.62
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.07 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.8 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.56% | ||
| Interest Coverage | -7.45 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score4
WACC4.31%
ROIC/WACC1.79
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)13.84%
Cap/Sales(5y)14.7%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.78%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-8.73%
EPS Q2Q%-18.18%
EPS Next Y-37.45%
EPS Next 2Y-9.99%
EPS Next 3Y-2.86%
EPS Next 5Y1.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)40.77%
Revenue growth 3Y1.7%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.12%
Sales Q2Q%-10.63%
Revenue Next Year-11.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.32%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.08%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.34%
EBIT growth 1Y59.92%
EBIT growth 3Y20.77%
EBIT growth 5Y4.69%
EBIT Next Year166.12%
EBIT Next 3Y40.69%
EBIT Next 5Y23.72%
FCF growth 1Y-20.22%
FCF growth 3Y6.37%
FCF growth 5Y-7.72%
OCF growth 1Y-14.64%
OCF growth 3Y0.61%
OCF growth 5Y-7%
TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR / TEF Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to TEF.
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TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR (TEF) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR (TEF) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR (TEF) is 10.89 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.04.
How financially healthy is TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR?
The financial health rating of TELEFONICA SA-SPON ADR (TEF) is 2 / 10.