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Provides mobile communications, wireline and satellite communications, internet access, cloud computing and computing power, AI, big data, quantum, ICT integration in the People’s Republic of China. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | HK$5.60 |
| 52 Week High | HK$6.98 |
| 52 Week Low | HK$4.08 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.78% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.74% |
| 1 Year Change | 25.28% |
| 3 Year Change | 102.17% |
| 5 Year Change | 129.51% |
| Change since IPO | 286.21% |
Recent News & Updates
Here's Why China Telecom (HKG:728) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Apr 15
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:728) After Its Yearly Results
Mar 27Recent updates
Here's Why China Telecom (HKG:728) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Apr 15Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:728) After Its Yearly Results
Mar 27Returns On Capital At China Telecom (HKG:728) Have Hit The Brakes
Mar 25China Telecom Corporation Limited's (HKG:728) Shares Climb 28% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Mar 08China Telecom Corporation Limited's (HKG:728) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Jan 22Is China Telecom (HKG:728) A Risky Investment?
Dec 05China Telecom (HKG:728) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Nov 15China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:728) Half-Year Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Oct 24Getting In Cheap On China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:728) Is Unlikely
Oct 04Does China Telecom (HKG:728) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 13China Telecom (HKG:728) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CN¥0.1823
Aug 22There's Reason For Concern Over China Telecom Corporation Limited's (HKG:728) Price
Jun 18Is China Telecom (HKG:728) A Risky Investment?
May 21Shareholder Returns
| 728 | HK Telecom | HK Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.7% | 3.0% | 2.3% |
| 1Y | 25.3% | 31.2% | 14.1% |
Return vs Industry: 728 underperformed the Hong Kong Telecom industry which returned 31.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 728 exceeded the Hong Kong Market which returned 14.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 728 volatility | |
|---|---|
| 728 Average Weekly Movement | 6.6% |
| Telecom Industry Average Movement | 4.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in HK Market | 15.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in HK Market | 4.3% |
Stable Share Price: 728 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Hong Kong market.
Volatility Over Time: 728's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 277,674 | Ruiwen Ke | www.chinatelecom-h.com |
China Telecom Corporation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications, wireline and satellite communications, internet access, cloud computing and computing power, AI, big data, quantum, ICT integration in the People’s Republic of China. It offers mobile communications; wireline and smart family; industrial digitalisation; and other services. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Beijing, China.
China Telecom Corporation Limited Fundamentals Summary
| 728 fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | HK$728.87b |
| Earnings (TTM) | HK$35.70b |
| Revenue (TTM) | HK$567.86b |
14.4x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs 728 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 728 income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CN¥529.42b |
| Cost of Revenue | CN¥261.84b |
| Gross Profit | CN¥267.58b |
| Other Expenses | CN¥234.30b |
| Earnings | CN¥33.28b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.36 |
| Gross Margin | 50.54% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.29% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 2.4% |
How did 728 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.0%
Current Dividend Yield71%
Payout RatioDoes 728 pay a reliable dividends?
See 728 dividend history and benchmarks| China Telecom dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 03 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jul 18 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 24 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 69 days |
Does 728 pay a reliable dividends?
See 728 dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/09 16:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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.
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Analyst Sources
China Telecom Corporation Limited is covered by 60 analysts. 13 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 |
|---|---|
| Jie Liu | Auriga USA LLC |
| Anand Ramachandran | Barclays |
| Alen Lin | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |