Telstra Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Telstra Group has a total shareholder equity of A$17.4B and total debt of A$13.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 77.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are A$45.6B and A$28.2B respectively. Telstra Group's EBIT is A$3.7B making its interest coverage ratio 6.4. It has cash and short-term investments of A$1.1B.

Key information

77.5%

Debt to equity ratio

AU$13.45b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.4x
CashAU$1.07b
EquityAU$17.35b
Total liabilitiesAU$28.20b
Total assetsAU$45.55b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Telstra Group Limited's (ASX:TLS) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Dec 19
Telstra Group Limited's (ASX:TLS) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Telstra Group (ASX:TLS)

Nov 28
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Telstra Group (ASX:TLS)

Does Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 06
Does Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

Sep 30
A Look At The Fair Value Of Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Reports 5.9% Dividend Increase Amid Strategic Alliance with Microsoft and Mobile Plan Price Hikes

Sep 12
Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Reports 5.9% Dividend Increase Amid Strategic Alliance with Microsoft and Mobile Plan Price Hikes

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

Sep 11
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.09

Aug 19
Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.09

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Telstra Group's (ASX:TLS) Returns On Capital

Aug 03
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Telstra Group's (ASX:TLS) Returns On Capital

Are Investors Undervaluing Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) By 37%?

Jun 15
Are Investors Undervaluing Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) By 37%?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

May 10
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS)

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 24
Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Here's Why We Think Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Well Worth Watching

Apr 09
Here's Why We Think Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Is Well Worth Watching

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 25
Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Are Investors Undervaluing Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) By 45%?

Feb 18
Are Investors Undervaluing Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) By 45%?

Telstra Group Limited's (ASX:TLS) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Jan 08
Telstra Group Limited's (ASX:TLS) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: TLS's short term assets (A$6.1B) do not cover its short term liabilities (A$11.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: TLS's short term assets (A$6.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (A$16.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: TLS's net debt to equity ratio (71.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: TLS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 119.1% to 77.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: TLS's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (52.4%).

Interest Coverage: TLS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 20:40
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Telstra Group Limited is covered by 36 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Eric ChoiBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Aryan NoroziBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited