Proximus (PROX) Stock Overview
Provides connectivity, IT, and digital services and communication services in Belgium and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | €6.61 |
| 52 Week High | €8.77 |
| 52 Week Low | €6.32 |
| Beta | 0.40 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.84% |
| 3 Month Change | -17.59% |
| 1 Year Change | 0.99% |
| 3 Year Change | -12.93% |
| 5 Year Change | -61.11% |
| Change since IPO | -74.27% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 08
Proximus The Amplify Reset, State-Backed, Debt-Disciplined, and Building Toward €400M FCF by 2030
After revisiting the numbers and the new guidance, I’m temporarily lowering my fair value estimate on Proximus from €30.69 to around €8. The long-term infrastructure story remains intact, but the next 2–3 years now look more like a transition phase than a value unlock.
Narrative Update • Apr 24
PROX: Overweight View Will Hinge On 2026 Governance And Strategy Meetings
Analysts have made a small adjustment to their fair value estimate for Proximus to €8.11, reflecting slightly updated assumptions on discount rate, profit margin and future P/E that leave the overall valuation view broadly unchanged. What's in the News Proximus has scheduled a Special or Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for April 15, 2026 at 09:30 Romance Standard Time, which may cover key corporate decisions affecting the capital structure or governance (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
PROX: Overweight View Will Rely On Upcoming Strategy Update For Upside
The analyst price target for Proximus has been nudged slightly lower to reflect an updated fair value of about €8.12 per share, compared with about €8.15 previously, as analysts factor in more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Proximus has scheduled a Special or Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for April 15, 2026, at 09:30 Romance Standard Time.Narrative Update • Mar 25
PROX: Overweight View Will Rely On Revised P/E Assumptions For Upside
Analysts have inched up their price target on Proximus to €10.90 from €10.88, reflecting updated assumptions on fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future price-to-earnings (P/E) expectations. Analyst Commentary JPMorgan has nudged its price target slightly higher to €10.90 and kept an Overweight rating, which points to a generally supportive stance on Proximus, while still highlighting areas investors may want to watch closely.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 08
Proximus The Amplify Reset, State-Backed, Debt-Disciplined, and Building Toward €400M FCF by 2030
After revisiting the numbers and the new guidance, I’m temporarily lowering my fair value estimate on Proximus from €30.69 to around €8. The long-term infrastructure story remains intact, but the next 2–3 years now look more like a transition phase than a value unlock.Narrative Update • Apr 24
PROX: Overweight View Will Hinge On 2026 Governance And Strategy Meetings
Analysts have made a small adjustment to their fair value estimate for Proximus to €8.11, reflecting slightly updated assumptions on discount rate, profit margin and future P/E that leave the overall valuation view broadly unchanged. What's in the News Proximus has scheduled a Special or Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for April 15, 2026 at 09:30 Romance Standard Time, which may cover key corporate decisions affecting the capital structure or governance (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 10
PROX: Overweight View Will Rely On Upcoming Strategy Update For Upside
The analyst price target for Proximus has been nudged slightly lower to reflect an updated fair value of about €8.12 per share, compared with about €8.15 previously, as analysts factor in more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Proximus has scheduled a Special or Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for April 15, 2026, at 09:30 Romance Standard Time.Narrative Update • Mar 25
PROX: Overweight View Will Rely On Revised P/E Assumptions For Upside
Analysts have inched up their price target on Proximus to €10.90 from €10.88, reflecting updated assumptions on fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future price-to-earnings (P/E) expectations. Analyst Commentary JPMorgan has nudged its price target slightly higher to €10.90 and kept an Overweight rating, which points to a generally supportive stance on Proximus, while still highlighting areas investors may want to watch closely.Narrative Update • Mar 06
PROX: Overweight Stance And Refined Assumptions Will Shape Measured Return Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for Proximus slightly higher to €10.90 from €10.88, reflecting updated views on revenue growth assumptions, profit margins, and a modest recalibration of the discount rate and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the lift in the target price to €10.90 as a sign that their updated revenue and margin assumptions still support upside potential versus current trading levels.Narrative Update • Feb 20
PROX: Overweight View And Fine Tuned Assumptions Will Shape Balanced Return Expectations
Narrative Update on Proximus The analyst price target for Proximus has been adjusted slightly higher from €10.88 to €10.90, as analysts factor in updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary around Proximus is fairly incremental, with the price target move from €10.88 to €10.90 reflecting fine tuning of assumptions rather than a major shift in view.Narrative Update • Feb 14
8.2939: The "US Dollar" Multiplier
U.S. mega-cap tech is seeking European "value" stocks as part of a broader global story. U.S. capital is rotating out of high-valuation tech and a soft dollar, seeking refuge in high-yield European and Asian assets.Narrative Update • Feb 13
8.1776: Clocks ticking
27 February 2026 – 07:00 CET... is coming.Narrative Update • Feb 06
PROX: Overweight Stance And Refined Assumptions Will Guide Measured Future Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target for Proximus slightly higher to €10.90 from €10.88, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue, profit margins and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways The small lift in the price target to €10.90 signals that bullish analysts are comfortable refining their models rather than making sweeping changes, which can suggest a more measured view of valuation.Narrative Update • Feb 06
7.9982: The Sovereign Anchor is Set
Look deeper, sleepy, did you miss the variable? Disclaimer: This is not financial advice.Narrative Update • Feb 03
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Silent war between giants: liquidity regime shift detected Feb 27 is coming On 03/02/2026 , Proximus executed 904,248 shares on Euronext Brussels, nearly 4× recent average volume , while price advanced and held above the prior resistance zone (~€7.70). This was not momentum chasing.Narrative Update • Jan 29
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Forget Telecom — Proximus: Europe’s Embedded Cyber Infrastructure Partner Proximus has transformed into a mission-critical, contract-backed partner for NATO, Belgium , and the Defence Cyber Force , with long-term revenue locked in for 7–8 years. It is now deeply embedded in national and alliance digital operations , operationally significant, and positioned for measured, low-risk expansion.Narrative Update • Jan 28
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Proximus Stock: Watch the Tide Closely Market surfers are watching potential big waves on the horizon around 2027–2029 , where currents could shift, and liquidity might rise like a tide. For those scanning the swell carefully, the offshore tide is clearly gathering strength, and the surge could be significant.Narrative Update • Jan 23
PROX: Overweight Rating And Refined Assumptions Will Shape Measured Upside Case
Narrative Update: Proximus Analysts have inched their price target on Proximus up by €0.02 to €10.90, citing updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that align with recent Street research. Analyst Commentary JPMorgan's move to lift its price target on Proximus to €10.90, while maintaining an Overweight stance, gives you a sense of how at least one major house is framing the risk and reward here.Analysis Article • Jan 21
Capital Allocation Trends At Proximus (EBR:PROX) Aren't Ideal
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...Narrative Update • Jan 09
PROX: Updated Discount Rate And Overweight Stance Will Support Future Repricing Potential
Narrative Update on Proximus Analysts have slightly increased their average price target for Proximus by €0.02 to €10.90, citing updated fair value and discount rate assumptions that align with recent research changes. Analyst Commentary The modest move in the average price target to €10.90, including the slight adjustment from €10.88 by JPMorgan, gives you a clearer sense of how analysts are balancing potential upside with execution risks at Proximus.Analysis Article • Dec 31
Is Proximus (EBR:PROX) Using Too Much Debt?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...Narrative Update • Dec 17
PROX: Improved Cash Generation Will Support Greater Financial Resilience Amid Fiber Execution
Analysts have reduced their price target on Proximus by approximately €0.06 per share, reflecting slightly lower expectations for long term revenue growth and margins, while maintaining a broadly stable view on future valuation multiples. Analyst Commentary Analysts characterize the modest target cut as a fine tuning of assumptions rather than a reset of the Proximus equity story, with views remaining balanced between execution opportunities and structural headwinds.Narrative Update • Nov 16
PROX: Improved Profit Margins Will Support Greater Financial Resilience Ahead
The analyst price target for Proximus has been modestly increased from €8.18 to €8.19. This change reflects updated forecasts from analysts who now anticipate stronger revenue growth and slightly improved profit margins.Narrative Update • Nov 03
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Guided by veteran pilots with a track record of delivering results , Proximus appears ready to steer through its next phase, maintaining control as it adjusts course toward efficiency and sustainable growth. * Proximus increases prices by €2–€4 per month starting January 1, 2026 * Proximus Global CEO: Mr. Seçkin Arikan starts on November 1st, 2025 * IPO momentum builds in Benelux telecom, 14 October 2025 * Why only 11% of Belgians use fibre technology, 14 October 2025 * Proximus Global CEO: Mr. Seçkin Arikan starts on November 1st, 2025: "I look forward to working with the talented teams around the world to drive innovation in digital communications, enhance customer experiences, and deliver sustainable growth.Narrative Update • Nov 01
PROX: Measured Outlook Will Weigh On Upside Potential Despite Fair Value
Analysts have revised their price target for Proximus, maintaining fair value near €8.18. However, they caution that slower forecasted revenue growth and a higher discount rate point to more conservative expectations for future performance.Analysis Article • Oct 31
Improved Earnings Required Before Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX) Shares Find Their Feet
Proximus PLC's ( EBR:PROX ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.2x might make it look like a strong buy right now...Narrative Update • Oct 18
Fiber Network Expansion Will Attract Customers, But Competition From Digi May Squeeze Margins
Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Proximus. Factors such as a slightly higher discount rate and revised, softer expectations for revenue growth and profit margin have informed a new fair value estimate of €8.18 per share.Narrative Update • Oct 15
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
"This is not financial advice. All views expressed are personal interpretations of publicly available information and are not predictions or recommendations." Two veteran jetfighter pilots.Narrative Update • Oct 14
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Antonietta Mastroianni, Digital & IT Lead, has decided to leave Proximus IPO momentum builds in Benelux telecom Why only 11% of Belgians use fibre technology "This is not financial advice. All views expressed are personal interpretations of publicly available information."Narrative Update • Oct 07
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
No time for coffee, we’ve left the harbor. Proximus Global is not sailing; it’s taxiing down the runway.Narrative Update • Oct 04
Fiber Network Expansion Will Attract Customers, But Competition From Digi May Squeeze Margins
Analysts have lowered their price target for Proximus from €8.36 to €8.18. They cite concerns about decelerating revenue growth and a slightly higher discount rate reflected in recent research updates.Narrative Update • Sep 18
Proximus: The State-Backed Backup Plan with 7% Gross Yield and 15% Currency Upside.
Proximus Global CEO: Mr. Seçkin Arikan starts on November 1st. 2025 Cockpit crew incoming, turbos and nitrous about to engage.Analysis Article • Jul 28
Proximus PLC Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 8.4% to €7.43...Analysis Article • Jul 25
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Proximus PLC's (EBR:PROX) Low P/E
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 5.5x Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) may be sending very bullish signals at the...Analysis Article • Jul 03
Here's Why Proximus (EBR:PROX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • May 21
📈 HIMS' Asymmetric Opportunity, JIN’s Overlooked Strengths, and PROX's Possible Re-Rating
This week’s picks cover: why Hims & Hers Health’s personalised healthcare platform has huge operating leverage, how Jumbo Interactive’s strong fundamentals and profitability provide solid income and growth, and why a re-rating of Proximus could deliver returns vastly outperforming the S&P500.Analysis Article • Apr 23
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Proximus is €5.74 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With €6.74 share...Analysis Article • Apr 05
Proximus (EBR:PROX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...New Narrative • Mar 27
Proximus Q4 2024: Solid Performance Amidst Competition and Leadership Transition
Scarlet (2008): In 2008, Belgacom (later rebranded as Proximus in 2014) acquired Scarlet NV, a Belgian telecom operator focused on low-cost services.Analysis Article • Mar 12
Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX) Stock Catapults 25% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Market
The Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) share price has done very well over the last month, posting an excellent gain of 25%. Not...
New Narrative • Mar 02
Future Cost Savings And A €100 Million Cybersecurity Deal May Benefit Earnings, But Competition From Digi Poses Risks
Strategic cost-efficiency and automation efforts are expected to improve net margins and earnings, despite cost pressures.Analysis Article • Feb 14
Is Proximus (EBR:PROX) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jan 03
The Returns On Capital At Proximus (EBR:PROX) Don't Inspire Confidence
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...Analysis Article • Nov 20
Proximus PLC's (EBR:PROX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 4.7x Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) may be sending very bullish signals at the...Analysis Article • Oct 21
Are Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Key Insights Proximus' estimated fair value is €4.96 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Proximus is estimated to...Analysis Article • Aug 20
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Proximus' (EBR:PROX) Returns On Capital
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...Analysis Article • Jul 29
Proximus PLC Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
As you might know, Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) just kicked off its latest second-quarter results with some very strong...Analysis Article • Jul 19
Proximus (EBR:PROX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Jun 22
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Proximus PLC's (EBR:PROX) Low P/E
When close to half the companies in Belgium have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 16x, you may consider...Analysis Article • May 01
Earnings Beat: Proximus PLC Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Last week, you might have seen that Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) released its quarterly result to the market. The early...Analysis Article • Apr 11
Should Shareholders Reconsider Proximus PLC's (EBR:PROX) CEO Compensation Package?
Key Insights Proximus to hold its Annual General Meeting on 17th of April Salary of €587.2k is part of CEO Guillaume...Analysis Article • Feb 28
Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX) Just Reported Yearly Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Shareholders might have noticed that Proximus PLC ( EBR:PROX ) filed its annual result this time last week. The early...Analysis Article • Jan 21
The Returns On Capital At Proximus (EBR:PROX) Don't Inspire Confidence
What financial metrics can indicate to us that a company is maturing or even in decline? Businesses in decline often...Analysis Article • Jan 03
Benign Growth For Proximus PLC (EBR:PROX) Underpins Its Share Price
Proximus PLC's ( EBR:PROX ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 8.1x might make it look like a buy right now compared...Analysis Article • Oct 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Proximus (EBR:PROX) Is Using Debt Extensively
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Oct 01
These Return Metrics Don't Make Proximus (EBR:PROX) Look Too Strong
To avoid investing in a business that's in decline, there's a few financial metrics that can provide early indications...Shareholder Returns
| PROX | BE Telecom | BE Market | |
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| 7D | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 1Y | 1.0% | 4.2% | 22.2% |
Return vs Industry: PROX underperformed the Belgian Telecom industry which returned 4.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PROX underperformed the Belgian Market which returned 24.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PROX volatility | |
|---|---|
| PROX Average Weekly Movement | 5.8% |
| Telecom Industry Average Movement | 4.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in BE Market | 7.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in BE Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: PROX's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Belgian market.
Volatility Over Time: PROX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Belgian stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 12,790 | Stijn Bijnens | www.proximus.com |
Proximus PLC provides connectivity, IT, and digital services and communication services in Belgium and internationally. The company offers telecom products and services; mobile and internet-at-home fixed and mobile telephony, internet, and television services to residential customers and small businesses. It also provides live TV, streaming, and on-demand video services; video consultation services for patients and healthcare professionals; artificial intelligence (AI), mixed reality, and cloudification; ICT infrastructure, cloud, fintech solutions, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, managed services, and telecom services; networking, cloud, cybersecurity, and data and AI services; and cybersecurity and intelligence solutions to protect enterprises against cyberattacks.
Proximus PLC Fundamentals Summary
| PROX fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €2.12b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €398.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €6.25b |
5.4x
P/E Ratio0.3x
P/S RatioIs PROX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PROX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | €6.25b |
| Cost of Revenue | €3.78b |
| Gross Profit | €2.47b |
| Other Expenses | €2.07b |
| Earnings | €398.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
May 13, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.23 |
| Gross Margin | 39.53% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.37% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 102.1% |
How did PROX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
9.1%
Current Dividend Yield49%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/08 02:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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Analyst Sources
Proximus PLC is covered by 24 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jonathan Dann | Barclays |
| Ganesha Nagesha | Barclays |
| Shekhan Ali | Berenberg |