TELUS Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 0/6

TELUS has a total shareholder equity of CA$17.0B and total debt of CA$26.6B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 155.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$57.3B and CA$40.3B respectively. TELUS's EBIT is CA$3.2B making its interest coverage ratio 2.4. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$930.0M.

Key information

155.8%

Debt to equity ratio

CA$26.56b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.4x
CashCA$930.00m
EquityCA$17.05b
Total liabilitiesCA$40.27b
Total assetsCA$57.31b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

TELUS (TSE:T) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Nov 01
TELUS (TSE:T) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

The Price Is Right For TELUS Corporation (TSE:T)

Oct 02
The Price Is Right For TELUS Corporation (TSE:T)

Does TELUS (TSE:T) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 01
Does TELUS (TSE:T) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Jul 01
TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

TELUS (TSE:T) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jun 10
TELUS (TSE:T) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

TELUS (TSE:T) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Apr 17
TELUS (TSE:T) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With TELUS Corporation's (TSE:T) Price

Mar 18
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With TELUS Corporation's (TSE:T) Price

TELUS' (TSE:T) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Feb 16
TELUS' (TSE:T) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Returns On Capital At TELUS (TSE:T) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 05
Returns On Capital At TELUS (TSE:T) Paint A Concerning Picture

Here's Why TELUS (TSE:T) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 21
Here's Why TELUS (TSE:T) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

TELUS (TSE:T) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.3761

Nov 06
TELUS (TSE:T) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.3761

TELUS (TSE:T) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Nov 03
TELUS (TSE:T) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

We Think TELUS (TSE:T) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 03
We Think TELUS (TSE:T) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

Jul 19
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

TELUS' (TSE:T) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 07
TELUS' (TSE:T) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Are Investors Undervaluing TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) By 35%?

May 21
Are Investors Undervaluing TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) By 35%?

TELUS (TSE:T) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3636

May 07
TELUS (TSE:T) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3636

Investors Could Be Concerned With TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

Apr 17
Investors Could Be Concerned With TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

Is TELUS (TSE:T) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 18
Is TELUS (TSE:T) Using Too Much Debt?

Are Investors Undervaluing TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) By 43%?

Feb 05
Are Investors Undervaluing TELUS Corporation (TSE:T) By 43%?

Returns On Capital At TELUS (TSE:T) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jan 06
Returns On Capital At TELUS (TSE:T) Paint A Concerning Picture

These 4 Measures Indicate That TELUS (TSE:T) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That TELUS (TSE:T) Is Using Debt Extensively

TELUS (TSE:T) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3511

Nov 23
TELUS (TSE:T) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3511

Some Investors May Be Worried About TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

Oct 02
Some Investors May Be Worried About TELUS' (TSE:T) Returns On Capital

TELUS (TSE:T) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 31
TELUS (TSE:T) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: T's short term assets (CA$6.4B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$9.7B).

Long Term Liabilities: T's short term assets (CA$6.4B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$30.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: T's net debt to equity ratio (150.4%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: T's debt to equity ratio has increased from 143.6% to 155.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: T's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (18.7%).

Interest Coverage: T's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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