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Kuwaiti (PR) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D4.3%
  • 3M8.3%
  • 1Y27.9%
  • YTD9.5%

In the last week, the Telecom industry is up 2.5%, with National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P up 17%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 22%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.7% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 01 May 2026د.ك4.2bد.ك3.5bد.ك371.1m10.9x11.2x1.2x
Sun, 29 Mar 2026د.ك3.9bد.ك3.4bد.ك367.4m9.9x10.7x1.1x
Tue, 24 Feb 2026د.ك4.0bد.ك3.4bد.ك367.4m10.2x10.8x1.2x
Thu, 22 Jan 2026د.ك3.9bد.ك3.3bد.ك375.4m9.8x10.3x1.2x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025د.ك3.7bد.ك3.3bد.ك375.4m9.1x9.9x1.1x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025د.ك3.7bد.ك3.3bد.ك375.4m9.2x9.9x1.1x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025د.ك3.6bد.ك3.2bد.ك359.1m9.9x10.1x1.1x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025د.ك3.5bد.ك3.2bد.ك359.1m9.1x9.8x1.1x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025د.ك3.6bد.ك3.2bد.ك337.6m9.6x10.6x1.1x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025د.ك3.4bد.ك3.1bد.ك327.3m9.6x10.3x1.1x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك327.3m9.5x10x1x
Sat, 03 May 2025د.ك3.2bد.ك3.1bد.ك301.2m10.5x10.7x1.1x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025د.ك3.3bد.ك3.1bد.ك301.2m10.7x11x1.1x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025د.ك3.4bد.ك3.0bد.ك261.8m12x12.9x1.1x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m13.9x12.8x1.1x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024د.ك3.3bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m14x13.1x1.1x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.7m14x13x1.1x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.9m13.9x12.8x1.1x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك247.9m13.6x12.8x1.1x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك246.4m13.4x12.6x1x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024د.ك3.2bد.ك3.0bد.ك249.2m13.9x12.7x1.1x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024د.ك3.1bد.ك3.0bد.ك249.2m13.7x12.5x1.1x
Sun, 05 May 2024د.ك3.3bد.ك3.0bد.ك290.5m14.8x11.5x1.1x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024د.ك3.4bد.ك2.9bد.ك331.6m11.4x10.2x1.2x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.4m10.5x10.7x1.2x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024د.ك3.7bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.0m11.5x11.2x1.3x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.0m10.8x10.3x1.2x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك332.0m10.8x10.5x1.2x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.9bد.ك321.3m11.2x10.5x1.2x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك321.3m11.6x10.9x1.2x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023د.ك3.5bد.ك2.9bد.ك321.3m11.9x10.9x1.2x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023د.ك3.6bد.ك2.8bد.ك314.4m12x11.4x1.3x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023د.ك3.4bد.ك2.8bد.ك314.4m11.3x10.9x1.2x
Mon, 08 May 2023د.ك3.7bد.ك2.8bد.ك306.6m12.1x12x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: د.ك3.7bTotal Earnings: د.ك306.6mTotal 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 6.5% 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 Market0.42%
Telecom4.29%
Wireless Telecom4.59%
Media0%0
Telecom Services and Carriers0%0
Entertainment-4.76%
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 8.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 45.1% 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 8.7% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 45% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.7% 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
OOREDOO National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.Pد.ك1.8416.1%
+د.ك127.8m		67.0%PE11.4x
ZAIN Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.Pد.ك0.571.4%
+د.ك34.6m		20.8%PE10.3x
STC Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.Pد.ك0.650.5%
+د.ك3.0m		19.6%PE19x
KCIN Kuwait National Cinema Company (K.P.S.C)د.ك1.362.3%
+د.ك2.9m		30.0%PE7.2x

Latest News

OOREDOO
د.ك1.84
National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
16.1%
1Y
67.0%
ZAIN
د.ك0.57
Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
1.4%
1Y
20.8%

ZAIN: Cash Dividend And 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Share Upside

Analysts have slightly raised their fair value estimate for Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P. to KWD 0.64071 from KWD 0.63357, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E levels. What's in the News Company issued earnings guidance for 2026, indicating an expectation for revenue growth in the 10% to 15% range and net income growth of 8% to 10% year over year (Key Developments).
KCIN
د.ك1.36
Kuwait National Cinema Company (K.P.S.C)
7D
2.3%
1Y
30.0%
STC
د.ك0.65
Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P
7D
0.5%
1Y
19.6%