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Kuwaiti (PR) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M4.7%
  • 1Y21.1%
  • YTD4.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has risen 1.9%, driven by gains from Kuwait National Cinema Company (K.P.S.C) of 8.8%. In the same time, Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P was down 5.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 25%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.9% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Kuwaiti Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 08 Apr 2026د.ك4.0bد.ك3.4bد.ك367.4m10x10.8x1.1x
Fri, 06 Mar 2026د.ك4.0bد.ك3.4bد.ك367.4m10.5x11x1.2x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026د.ك3.8bد.ك3.3bد.ك377.0m10x10.2x1.2x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025د.ك3.8bد.ك3.3bد.ك375.4m9.3x10.1x1.1x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025د.ك3.7bد.ك3.3bد.ك375.4m9.2x9.9x1.1x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025د.ك3.7bد.ك3.2bد.ك359.1m10.1x10.3x1.1x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025د.ك3.5bد.ك3.2bد.ك359.1m9.2x9.8x1.1x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025د.ك3.6bد.ك3.2bد.ك359.1m9.2x10x1.1x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025د.ك3.4bد.ك3.1bد.ك327.3m9.8x10.5x1.1x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك327.3m9.5x10x1x
Tue, 13 May 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك301.2m10.5x10.9x1.1x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك301.2m10.7x10.8x1.1x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك300.5m10.5x10.9x1.1x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m14.1x12.9x1.1x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m13.9x12.9x1.1x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m13.7x12.9x1.1x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.9m13.8x12.7x1x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.9m13.8x13x1.1x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.9m13.6x12.7x1x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك249.2m13.9x12.6x1.1x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك249.2m13.7x12.5x1x
Wed, 15 May 2024د.ك3.3bد.ك3.0bد.ك291.5m13.8x11.2x1.1x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024د.ك3.3bد.ك2.9bد.ك331.6m11x10x1.1x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك331.6m10.5x10.6x1.2x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024د.ك3.7bد.ك2.9bد.ك346.2m11.6x10.7x1.3x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.0m11.3x10.6x1.2x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.0m10.6x10.3x1.2x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023د.ك3.3bد.ك2.9bد.ك325.3m11.3x10x1.1x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.9bد.ك321.3m11.4x10.5x1.2x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك321.3m11.7x10.9x1.2x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023د.ك3.6bد.ك2.8bد.ك314.8m12.7x11.5x1.3x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023د.ك3.5bد.ك2.8bد.ك314.4m12x11.1x1.2x
Thu, 18 May 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.8bد.ك314.4m11.3x10.9x1.2x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023د.ك3.6bد.ك2.8bد.ك262.0m12.5x13.6x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.6x


Total Market Cap: د.ك3.6bTotal Earnings: د.ك262.0mTotal Revenue: د.ك2.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kuwaiti Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Kuwaiti Communication Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.6% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Kuwaiti Telecom sector?

KW Market0.98%
Telecom-1.06%
Entertainment8.81%
Media0%0
Telecom Services and Carriers0%0
Wireless Telecom-1.35%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Wireless Telecom industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 56.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Entertainment industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 9.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Wireless Telecom industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 8.9% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 56% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
KCIN Kuwait National Cinema Company (K.P.S.C)د.ك1.378.8%
+د.ك10.3m		9.9%PE7.2x
OOREDOO National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.Pد.ك1.501.1%
+د.ك8.0m		34.8%PE9.7x

Latest News

KCIN
د.ك1.37
Kuwait National Cinema Company (K.P.S.C)
7D
8.8%
1Y
9.9%
STC
د.ك0.63
Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
-5.8%
1Y
12.9%
ZAIN
د.ك0.56
Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
-0.9%
1Y
20.2%

ZAIN: Cash Dividend And Earnings Guidance Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have trimmed their 12 month price target for Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P. slightly to KWD 0.635, reflecting only minor tweaks to revenue growth, profit margin assumptions and the forward P/E multiple, while keeping the overall fair value view intact. What's in the News Management issued earnings guidance for 2026, with revenue expected in a 10% to 15% growth range and net income anticipated to grow 8% to 10% year over year (Key Developments).
OOREDOO
د.ك1.50
National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
1.1%
1Y
34.8%