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Telia

STO:TELIA · SE0000667925
Diversified Telecommunication ServicesX-Large

360

33
EV / EBIT23
Price / Owner Earnings9
Owner Earnings Yield34
Dividend Yield67
Price/Sales50
EV / Gross Profit31
Price/Book34
Return on Capital33
Cash Return on Capital38
Return on Equity45
EBIT Margin33
Gross Profitability59
Cash Conversion87
Accruals83
Owner Earnings Margin40
Sales growth43
Profit Growth90
Long-Term EPS Growth75
Owner Earnings Growth66
Reinvestment27
Price momentum77
Debt load19
Refinancing29
Debt Payback21
Liquidity30
Analyst ratings5
Opinion Changes26
Price Target Upside14
Market mood33
Value Creation10/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Telia clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountrySweden
IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeOM
Founded1966
Employees10,900
ISINSE0000667925
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Data Centers and FacilitiesFleet ManagementCloud Data Services5GLocation Based ServicesNetwork SecurityEnterprise Voip and TelephonyNetwork BackboneVoIPGPSMobilePublic RelationsTelecommunicationsWireless

Description

Telia Company AB (publ) provides communication services to businesses, individuals, families, and communities. Business Segments The company operates through Mobile Services, Fixed Services, Business Solutions, Wholesale Services, and Digital Servi…

Analysis

Hope premium

Telia Company AB (publ) is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.

On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 31.4×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year. The implied growth embedded in that price is around 12% a year, against analyst forecasts of 12%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 10/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
15
2023202420252026

All-time high

57

Jan 2026

All-time low

4

Aug 2023

Average rank

24

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
50
34
44
44
Price/Earnings
34
49
34
28
Price/Book
34
31
39
34
Dividend Yield
67
60
65
90
Value (overall)
44
29
39
63

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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