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NYSE:TEF

Telefónica (TEF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$4.43
+0.02 (+0.45%)
(As of 10:21 AM ET)
Today's Range
$4.41
$4.43
50-Day Range
$3.83
$4.37
52-Week Range
$3.71
$4.53
Volume
109,673 shs
Average Volume
772,851 shs
Market Capitalization
$25.58 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
5.42%
Price Target
N/A

Telefónica MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Bearish
0.06% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.16mentions of Telefónica in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-6.06%
From $0.33 to $0.31 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.16 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

88th out of 89 stocks

Telephone Communication, Except Radio Industry

15th out of 17 stocks

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About Telefónica Stock (NYSE:TEF)

Telefónica, S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications services in Europe and Latin America. The company offers mobile and related services and products, such as mobile voice, value added, mobile data and internet, wholesale, corporate, roaming, fixed wireless, and trunking and paging services. It also provides fixed telecommunication services, including PSTN lines; ISDN accesses; public telephone services; local, domestic, and international long-distance and fixed-to-mobile communications; corporate communications; supplementary value-added services; video telephony; intelligent network; and telephony information services, as well as leases and sells handset equipment and telephony information services. It also provides Internet and broadband multimedia services comprising internet service provider, portal and network, retail and wholesale broadband access, narrowband switched access, security, internet through fibre to the home, and voice over internet protocol services. In addition, the company offers leased line, virtual private network, fibre optics, web hosting and application, managed hosting, content delivery, outsourcing and application, desktop, and system integration and professional services. Further, the company offers wholesale services for telecommunication operators, including domestic interconnection and international wholesale services; leased lines for other operators; and local loop leasing services, as well as bit stream services, wholesale line rental accesses, and leased ducts for other operators' fiber deployment. Additionally, it provides video/TV services; smart connectivity and services, and consumer IoT products; financial and other payment, security, cloud, advertising, big data, and digital experience services; Aura; open gateway, living apps; smart Wi-Fi, Phoenix, NT, Solar 360, and Movistar Home devices. Telefónica, S.A. was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

TEF Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/3 Dividend
12/12/2023
Dividend Payable
1/03/2024
Last Earnings
2/22/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/09/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Telephone communication, except radio
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
104,142
Year Founded
1924

Profitability

Net Income
$-965,410,000.00
Pretax Margin
-3.62%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$43.99 billion
Cash Flow
$0.31 per share
Book Value
$5.08 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
5,775,240,000
Free Float
5,774,660,000
Market Cap
$25.47 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.69

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Jose María Alvarez-Pallete Lopez (Age 61)
    CEO & Executive Chairman
    Comp: $6.13M
  • Mr. Angel Vila Boix (Age 60)
    COO & Executive Director
    Comp: $4.57M
  • Ms. Laura Abasolo García de Baquedano (Age 52)
    Chief Financial and Control Officer & Head of Hispanoamerica
  • Mr. Enrique Blanco
    Chief Technology & Information Officer
  • Adrian Zunzunegui Ruano
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Pablo de Carvajal González (Age 61)
    Gen. Counsel, Gen. Secretary, Secretary of Board, Global Dir. of Reg. Aff. & Head of Security Area
  • Mr. Francisco de Bergia Gonzalez
    Chairman of Public Affairs
  • Ms. Marta Machicot
    Chief People Officer
  • Ms. María García-Legaz Ponce
    Chief of Staff
  • Mr. Eduardo Navarro de Carvalho (Age 61)
    Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer

Should I Buy Telefónica Stock? TEF Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Telefónica was last updated on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 10:50 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Telefónica, S.A.:

  • Telefónica, S.A. has been expanding its smart connectivity and services, offering innovative consumer IoT products that cater to the growing demand for interconnected devices in the market.
  • The company has a diverse range of services including financial and payment services, cloud solutions, advertising, big data analytics, and digital experience services, providing multiple revenue streams and potential for growth.
  • Telefónica, S.A. is gradually increasing the participation of the Spanish government in the company up to 10%, which could indicate stability and support from the government, potentially boosting investor confidence.
  • Recent developments such as the introduction of new devices like Movistar Home and Aura showcase the company's commitment to innovation and enhancing customer experience, which could attract more customers and drive revenue.
  • Telefónica, S.A. offers a wide range of telecommunications services in Europe and Latin America, providing geographical diversification and exposure to different markets, reducing risk for investors.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Telefónica, S.A. for these reasons:

  • The stock price of Telefónica, S.A. has been volatile in recent periods, which may pose a risk to investors looking for stable returns.
  • The telecommunications industry is highly competitive, with rapid technological advancements and changing consumer preferences, which could impact Telefónica, S.A.'s market position and profitability.
  • Regulatory changes in the telecommunications sector, especially in Europe and Latin America where Telefónica, S.A. operates, could affect the company's operations and financial performance.
  • Telefónica, S.A. faces challenges in debt management, as the company has significant debt levels that could constrain its ability to invest in future growth opportunities or withstand economic downturns.
  • The company's traditional fixed-line services face declining demand due to the shift towards mobile and digital services, posing a challenge for revenue generation and profitability in the long term.

TEF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Telefónica stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Telefónica in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" TEF shares.
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How have TEF shares performed in 2024?

Telefónica's stock was trading at $3.90 at the beginning of the year. Since then, TEF stock has increased by 13.1% and is now trading at $4.41.
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Are investors shorting Telefónica?

Telefónica saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,320,000 shares, an increase of 41.3% from the February 29th total of 2,350,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 793,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.2 days.
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When is Telefónica's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024.
View our TEF earnings forecast
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How were Telefónica's earnings last quarter?

Telefónica, S.A. (NYSE:TEF) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 22nd. The utilities provider reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.02. The utilities provider earned $10.93 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.09 billion. Telefónica had a negative net margin of 2.16% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.38%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.12 EPS.

How often does Telefónica pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Telefónica?

Telefónica announced a semi-annual dividend on Friday, November 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.1592 per share on Wednesday, January 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 5.9%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 12th. This is a boost from the stock's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.12.
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Is Telefónica a good dividend stock?

Telefónica (NYSE:TEF) pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.42%. TEF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for TEF.

What ETF holds Telefónica's stock?

Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF holds 1,586,450 shares of TEF stock, representing 0.97% of its portfolio.

What is D. José María Álvarez-Pallete López's approval rating as Telefónica's CEO?

469 employees have rated Telefónica Chief Executive Officer D. José María Álvarez-Pallete López on Glassdoor.com. D. José María Álvarez-Pallete López has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts D. José María Álvarez-Pallete López in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Telefónica own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Telefónica investors own include General Electric (GE), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Bank of America (BAC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), International Business Machines (IBM), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD).

Who are Telefónica's major shareholders?

Telefónica's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.09%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.09%), Northern Trust Corp (0.05%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.04%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.04%) and Gabelli Funds LLC (0.03%).

How do I buy shares of Telefónica?

Shares of TEF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Telefónica have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Telefónica: Acens, Acens Technologies S.L, Aliança Atlântica Holding B.V., Atrium Telecomunicacoes, AxisMed, Brasilcel N.V., Canal+, Casiopea Reaseguradora S.A., Co-Trade GmbH, Colombia Telecomunicaciones S.A. ESP, Compañía Independiente de Televisión S.L., Cornerstone Telecommunications, DTS Communications, DTS Distribuidora de Televisión Digital S.A, E-Plus Mobilfunk, E-Plus Services GmbH, Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bucaramanga S.A. E.S.P, Fisatel Mexico S.A. de C.V., Fonditel Gestión Soc. Gestora de Instituciones de Inversión Colectiva S.A., Fonditel Pensiones Entidad Gestora de Fondos de Pensiones S.A, Giffgaff Ltd, Global Village Telecom (GVT), Group 3G UMTS Holding GmbH, HanseNet, Latin American Cellular Holdings S.L., Lotca Servicios Integrales S.L., Media Networks Latin America S.A.C, Metropolitana de Telecomunicaciones S.A E.S.P, Minodes GmbH, MmO2 plc, Mobile Financial Services Holding SPRL, Nova Casiopea RE S.A., O2, O2 (Europe) Ltd., O2 Czech Republic a.s., O2 Holdings Ltd, O2 International Holdings Ltd., O2 Networks Ltd., O2 Worldwide Limited, Operaciones Tecnológicas y Comerciales S.A.S, Otecel S.A., Pléyade Peninsular Correduría de Seguros y Reaseguros del Grupo Telefónica S.A., Pontel Participaciones S.L., Proyecto Wayra C.A., Saluspot, Seguros de Vida y Pensiones Antares S.A., Statiq, Synergic Partners S.L, Synergic Partners S.L., Telefonía Celular de Nicaragua S.A., Telefónica Audiovisual Digital S.L.U., Telefónica Broadcast Services S.L.U., Telefónica Capital S.A.U., Telefónica Chile Holdings S.L., Telefónica Chile S.A., Telefónica Compras Electrónicas S.L., Telefónica Consumer Finance Establecimiento Financiero de Crédito S.A., Telefónica Deutschland Holding A.G, Telefónica Digital España S.L., Telefónica Educación Digital S.L., Telefónica Emisiones S.A.U., Telefónica Engenharia de Segurança do Brasil Ltda, Telefónica Europe B.V., Telefónica Europe plc, Telefónica Factoring Colombia S.A., Telefónica Factoring Do Brasil Ltd., Telefónica Factoring España S.A., Telefónica Factoring Mexico S.A. de C.V. SOFOM ENR, Telefónica Factoring Perú S.A.C., Telefónica Finanzas S.A.U., Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG, Telefónica Germany Holdings Ltd., Telefónica Germany Next GmbH, Telefónica Gestión Integral de Edificios y Servicios S.L., Telefónica Gestión Logística S.A.C, Telefónica Global Activities Holding B.V., Telefónica Global Roaming GmbH, Telefónica Global Services GmbH, Telefónica Global Technology S.A.U., Telefónica Holding Atticus B.V., Telefónica Ingeniería de Seguridad S.A.U., Telefónica Innovación Alpha S.L., Telefónica Insurance S.A., Telefónica International Holding B.V, Telefónica International Wholesale Services II S.L., Telefónica International Wholesale Services México S.A., Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo S.A.U., Telefónica Latinoamérica Holding S.L., Telefónica Luxembourg Holding S.à.r.L., Telefónica Móviles Argentina S.A., Telefónica Móviles Chile S.A., Telefónica Móviles El Salvador S.A. de C.V., Telefónica Móviles España S.A.U, Telefónica Móviles Guatemala S.A., Telefónica Móviles México S.A. de C.V, Telefónica Móviles Panamá S.A., Telefónica Móviles del Uruguay S.A., Telefónica On The Spot Services S.A.U., Telefónica Participaciones S.A.U., Telefónica Servicios Audiovisuales S.A.U., Telefónica Servicios Globales S.L.U., Telefónica Servicios Integrales de Distribución S.A.U., Telefónica Serviços Empresariais do BRASIL Ltda., Telefónica Soluciones de Informática y Com. de España S.A.U, Telefónica Soluciones de Outsourcing S.A, Telefónica United Kingdom Ltd., Telefónica Venezolana C.A., Telefónica de Argentina S.A., Telefónica de Contenidos S.A.U., Telefónica de Costa Rica TC S.A., Telefónica de España S.A.U., Telefónica del Perú S.A.A., Telefônica Brasil S.A., Teleinformática y Comunicaciones S.A.U., Telfin Ireland Ltd., Telfisa Global B.V., Telxius Cable América S.A., Telxius Cable Argentina S.A., Telxius Cable Bolivia S.A., Telxius Cable Brasil Ltda., Telxius Cable Brasil Participaçoes Ltda., Telxius Cable Chile S.A., Telxius Cable Colombia S.A., Telxius Cable Ecuador S.A., Telxius Cable España S.L.U., Telxius Cable Guatemala S.A., Telxius Cable Panamá S.A., Telxius Cable Perú S.A.C., Telxius Cable Puerto Rico Inc., Telxius Cable República Dominicana S.A.S., Telxius Cable USA Inc., Telxius Telecom S.A., Telxius Torres Argentina S.A., Telxius Torres Brasil Ltda., Telxius Torres Chile Holding S.A., Telxius Torres Chile S.A., Telxius Torres España S.L.U., Telxius Torres Latam S.L.U., Telxius Torres Perú S.A.C., Telxius Towers Germany Gmbh., Tempotel Empresa de Trabajo Temporal S.A., Terra Networks Argentina S.A., Terra Networks Brasil S.A., Terra Networks México S.A. de C.V., Terra Networks Perú S.A., Tesco Mobile Ltd, The Smart Steps Data Technology Company, TokBox, Tuenti Technologies, WY Telecom S.A. de C.V., Wayra Argentina S.A., Wayra Brasil Aceleradora de Projetos Ltda., Wayra Chile Tecnología e Innovación Limitada, Wayra Colombia S.A.S., Wayra Investigación y Desarrollo S.L., Wayra Perú Aceleradora de Proyectos S.A.C., Wayra UK Ltd., eyeOS, and iHackLabs.
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This page (NYSE:TEF) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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