Analyzing the Price-to-Earnings Ratio of Telus Corp. (TU)

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The price-to-earnings ratio for Telus Corp. (NYSE: TU) is above average at 40.89x. The 36-month beta value for TU is also noteworthy at 0.76. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 5 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for TU is 1.48B, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.80% of that float. The average trading volume of TU on June 26, 2024 was 2.52M shares.

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TU) stock’s latest price update

Telus Corp. (NYSE: TU) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -2.02 compared to its previous closing price of 15.85. However, the company has seen a fall of -0.64% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-06-25 that TELUS Corporation stock was previously rated as a “Hold” due to challenges from higher interest rates, debt, and competition. Despite high debt and financing costs, TELUS has shown growth in subscriber connections and adjusted EBITDA. The valuation is modestly attractive, and the dividend should be covered by free cash flow from here on out.

TU’s Market Performance

Telus Corp. (TU) has seen a -0.64% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -5.13% decline in the past month and a -1.65% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.59%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.56% for TU. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -3.73% for TU’s stock, with a -8.56% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

TU Trading at -4.01% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought TU to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.01% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.56%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.59%, as shares sank -4.61% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.02% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, TU fell by -0.64%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -7.23% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $16.09. In addition, Telus Corp. saw -12.70% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Stock Fundamentals for TU

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.13 for the present operating margin
  • 0.51 for the gross margin

The net margin for Telus Corp. stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 4.61, with 1.33 for asset returns.

Based on Telus Corp. (TU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.63 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.17. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.7. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.9.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 6.37 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.16. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.95. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.93for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.35. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.75.

Conclusion

In summary, Telus Corp. (TU) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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