Rogers Communications Inc. operates as a communications and media company in Canada. It operates through three segments: Wireless, Cable, and Media. The company offers mobile Internet access, wireless voice and enhanced voice, device and accessory financing, wireless home phone, device protection, e-mail, global voice and data roaming, bridging landline, machine-to-machine and Internet of Things solutions, and advanced wireless solutions for businesses, as well as device delivery services; and postpaid and prepaid services under the Rogers, Fido, and chatr brands to approximately 11.3 million subscribers.
Rogers Communications Fundamentals Summary
How do Rogers Communications's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
Is Rogers Communications undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
2/6
Valuation Score 2/6
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
PE vs Industry
PE vs Market
PEG Ratio
PB vs Industry
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: RCI.B (CA$65.88) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$132.82)
Significantly Below Fair Value: RCI.B is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: RCI.B's Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.1x) is in line with the North American Wireless Telecom industry average.
PE vs Market: RCI.B is poor value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.1x) compared to the Canadian market (11.5x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: RCI.B is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (1.8x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: RCI.B is overvalued based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (3x) compared to the XN Wireless Telecom industry average (1.8x).
Future Growth
How is Rogers Communications forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 13 analysts?
Future Growth Score
2/6
Future Growth Score 2/6
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
11.4%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: RCI.B's forecast earnings growth (11.4% per year) is above the savings rate (1.6%).
Earnings vs Market: RCI.B's earnings (11.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Canadian market (7.6% per year).
High Growth Earnings: RCI.B's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: RCI.B's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Canadian market (6.4% per year).
High Growth Revenue: RCI.B's revenue (3.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: RCI.B's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.6%).
Past Performance
How has Rogers Communications performed over the past 5 years?
Past Performance Score
2/6
Past Performance Score 2/6
Quality Earnings
Growing Profit Margin
Earnings Trend
Accelerating Growth
Earnings vs Industry
High ROE
1.5%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: RCI.B has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: RCI.B's current net profit margins (10.7%) are lower than last year (11.4%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: RCI.B's earnings have grown by 1.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: RCI.B's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: RCI.B had negative earnings growth (-0.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Wireless Telecom industry average (-0.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: RCI.B's Return on Equity (14.3%) is considered low.
Financial Health
How is Rogers Communications's financial position?
Financial Health Score
3/6
Financial Health Score 3/6
Short Term Liabilities
Long Term Liabilities
Debt Level
Reducing Debt
Debt Coverage
Interest Coverage
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: RCI.B's short term assets (CA$19.0B) exceed its short term liabilities (CA$7.9B).
Long Term Liabilities: RCI.B's short term assets (CA$19.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$36.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: RCI.B's net debt to equity ratio (299.7%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: RCI.B's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 320.2% to 307% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: RCI.B's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.6%).
Interest Coverage: RCI.B's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Dividend
What is Rogers Communications's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Score
4/6
Dividend Score 4/6
Notable Dividend
High Dividend
Stable Dividend
Growing Dividend
Earnings Coverage
Future Dividend Coverage
3.01%
Current Dividend Yield
Upcoming Dividend Payment
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: RCI.B's dividend (3.01%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.87%).
High Dividend: RCI.B's dividend (3.01%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (4.94%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: RCI.B's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: RCI.B's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (63.6%), RCI.B's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (78.4%), RCI.B's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
0.5yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Tony Staffieri (56 yo)
0.50
Tenure
CA$4,575,212
Compensation
Mr. Anthony Staffieri, also known as Tony, FCPA, FCA, is President, CEO and Director of Rogers Communications Inc. since January 10, 2022. He had been Interim President and CEO of Rogers Communications Inc...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Tony's total compensation ($USD3.58M) is below average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD7.51M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Tony's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
Experienced Management: RCI.B's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
Experienced Board: RCI.B's board of directors are considered experienced (9.3 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
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All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2022/05/26 00:00
End of Day Share Price
2022/05/26 00:00
Earnings
2022/03/31
Annual Earnings
2021/12/31
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.