Cellcom Israel Ltd.

TASE:CEL Stock Report

Market Cap: ₪5.2b

Cellcom Israel Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Cellcom Israel has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 52.6%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.8% per year. Cellcom Israel's return on equity is 21.2%, and it has net margins of 13.9%.

Key information

52.56%

Earnings growth rate

52.29%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth13.03%
Revenue growth rate1.77%
Return on equity21.23%
Net Margin13.90%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Analysis Article Mar 26

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL)

The market shrugged off Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) solid earnings report. Our analysis showed that there are...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Mar 26

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL)

The market shrugged off Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) solid earnings report. Our analysis showed that there are...
Analysis Article Jan 27

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Cellcom Israel Ltd. (TLV:CEL)

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.1x Cellcom Israel Ltd. ( TLV:CEL ) may be sending very bearish signals...
Analysis Article Dec 18

Should You Be Adding Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) To Your Watchlist Today?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Nov 17

Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Oct 02

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 23.6x might make it look like a strong sell...
Analysis Article Sep 08

Here's Why We Think Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Is Well Worth Watching

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Jul 01

Does Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Jun 10

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.7x might make it look like a sell right now...
Analysis Article Apr 15

Does Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Is Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) A Risky Investment?

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Jan 03

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) Shares

When close to half the companies in Israel have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 13x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Nov 14

Does Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Sep 25

Do Cellcom Israel's (TLV:CEL) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Aug 09

Investors Will Want Cellcom Israel's (TLV:CEL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? Firstly, we'd want to...
Analysis Article Jul 12

Investors Interested In Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) Earnings

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.2x might make it look like a strong sell...
Analysis Article May 28

Investors Can Find Comfort In Cellcom Israel's (TLV:CEL) Earnings Quality

The market for Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s ( TLV:CEL ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. We...
Analysis Article Dec 28

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) 29% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Cellcom Israel Ltd. ( TLV:CEL ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 29% after a shaky period beforehand...
Analysis Article Nov 06

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cellcom Israel's (TLV:CEL) Returns On Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 19

Cellcom Israel Ltd.'s (TLV:CEL) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.6x Cellcom Israel Ltd. ( TLV:CEL ) may be sending bearish signals at...
Analysis Article Apr 02

The Return Trends At Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Look Promising

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. One common approach is to try and...
Analysis Article Mar 18

Cellcom Israel's (TLV:CEL) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Investors were underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Cellcom Israel Ltd. ( TLV:CEL ) recently. Our analysis says...
Analysis Article Feb 02

Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...
Analysis Article Dec 31

What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of Cellcom Israel Ltd. (TLV:CEL) Shares?

The big shareholder groups in Cellcom Israel Ltd. ( TLV:CEL ) have power over the company. Large companies usually have...
Analysis Article Nov 26

Does Cellcom Israel (TLV:CEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cellcom Israel makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TASE:CEL Revenue, expenses and earnings (ILS Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 264,1455761,0860
31 Dec 254,2445641,0780
30 Sep 254,2872551,0360
30 Jun 254,3702351,0340
31 Mar 254,4232261,0380
31 Dec 244,4441731,0420
30 Sep 244,4711511,0290
30 Jun 244,4801481,0260
31 Mar 244,450981,0230
31 Dec 234,3981349990
30 Sep 234,3371509930
30 Jun 234,3271389720
31 Mar 234,3261729560
31 Dec 224,3001579520
30 Sep 224,3091299540
30 Jun 224,1881019630
31 Mar 224,122489640
31 Dec 214,100279720
30 Sep 214,003-389780
30 Jun 213,965-889570
31 Mar 213,817-1209440
31 Dec 203,676-1709370
30 Sep 203,635-1819080
30 Jun 203,607-1459240
31 Mar 203,672-1349450
31 Dec 193,708-1079390
30 Sep 193,694-869470
30 Jun 193,676-839360
31 Mar 193,683-859330
31 Dec 183,688-629270
30 Sep 183,745-189420
30 Jun 183,810129320
31 Mar 183,845949010
31 Dec 173,8711129050
30 Sep 173,8801159070
30 Jun 173,8971169320
31 Mar 173,9641159700
31 Dec 164,0271489940
30 Sep 164,0891531,0200
30 Jun 164,1291601,0380
31 Mar 164,1401281,0490
31 Dec 154,180951,0850
30 Sep 154,2741301,0820
30 Jun 154,3841951,1060

Quality Earnings: CEL has a large one-off gain of ₪398.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: CEL's current net profit margins (13.9%) are higher than last year (5.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CEL has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 52.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: CEL's earnings growth over the past year (154.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (52.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CEL earnings growth over the past year (154.9%) exceeded the Wireless Telecom industry 8.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CEL's Return on Equity (21.2%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/26 16:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/26 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Cellcom Israel Ltd. is covered by 12 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Danny KaplanBarclays
Tavy RosnerBarclays
Rhys SummertonCitigroup Inc