Why is TELUS Corp. ?
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Negative results in Jun 26
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at -6.45%
- INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 271.96
- DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Lowest at 0%
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Risky -
- The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -38.75%, its profits have risen by 3%
3
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
- Along with generating -38.75% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P/TSX 60 in each of the last 3 annual periods
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is TELUS Corp. for you?
Medium Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
TELUS Corp.
-38.75%
-2.72
22.77%
S&P/TSX 60
29.63%
2.46
12.04%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.29%
EBIT Growth (5y)
4.81%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.09
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.57
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.70
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.47
Tax Ratio
37.60%
Dividend Payout Ratio
227.41%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
50.80%
ROCE (avg)
7.55%
ROE (avg)
9.96%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
17
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.61
EV to EBIT
16.64
EV to EBITDA
7.26
EV to Capital Employed
1.22
EV to Sales
2.57
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
7.34%
ROE (Latest)
9.24%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Technical Movement
4What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at CAD 5,015 MM
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -0.22% (YoY
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Highest at 36.1 times
-19What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at -6.45%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 271.96
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Lowest at 0%
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 226.41 %
NET SALES(Q)
Lowest at CAD 4,920 MM
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at CAD 649 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at CAD 333 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at CAD -1.17
Here's what is working for TELUS Corp.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at CAD 5,015 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (CAD MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 36.1 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -0.22% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for TELUS Corp.
Interest
At CAD 649 MM has Grown at 15.28%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (CAD MM)
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 271.96
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest
Net Sales
Lowest at CAD 4,920 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative
Net Sales (CAD MM)
Interest
Highest at CAD 649 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 15.28% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (CAD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at CAD 333 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative
Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)
EPS
Lowest at CAD -1.17
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (CAD)
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 226.41 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)






