SEHK:8Telecom
PCCW (SEHK:8) Stock Remains A Yield Play Despite Balance Sheet Strain
PCCW stock closed at HK$5.88 after earnings, with investors still treating it as a discounted income play rather than a clean growth story. The twist is that the headline looks less about profit recovery and more about balance sheet strain. The company remains loss making on a trailing basis while still carrying a 6.51% dividend yield and weak interest coverage. The market appears to be pricing in the cheap valuation and high yield and giving limited weight to the financial pressure behind...