Telenor ASA

OB:TEL Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 198.2b

Telenor Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Telenor has a total shareholder equity of NOK71.9B and total debt of NOK82.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 115.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are NOK221.5B and NOK149.6B respectively. Telenor's EBIT is NOK18.7B making its interest coverage ratio 6.1. It has cash and short-term investments of NOK10.5B.

Key information

115.28%

Debt to equity ratio

NOK 82.89b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.1x
CashNOK 10.54b
EquityNOK 71.90b
Total liabilitiesNOK 149.55b
Total assetsNOK 221.45b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Oct 28
Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Telenor (OB:TEL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 25
Telenor (OB:TEL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's Why We Think Telenor (OB:TEL) Is Well Worth Watching

Aug 30
Here's Why We Think Telenor (OB:TEL) Is Well Worth Watching

Telenor (OB:TEL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NOK4.60

Aug 14
Telenor (OB:TEL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NOK4.60

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) P/E Ratio

Jul 09
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) P/E Ratio

Telenor (OB:TEL) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jun 23
Telenor (OB:TEL) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Analysts Are Updating Their Telenor ASA (OB:TEL) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

May 09
Analysts Are Updating Their Telenor ASA (OB:TEL) Estimates After Its First-Quarter Results

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Telenor (OB:TEL) Passed With Ease

May 08
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Telenor (OB:TEL) Passed With Ease

Telenor's (OB:TEL) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Mar 28
Telenor's (OB:TEL) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Telenor's (OB:TEL) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Mar 03
Telenor's (OB:TEL) Returns On Capital Tell Us There Is Reason To Feel Uneasy

Does Telenor (OB:TEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 10
Does Telenor (OB:TEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) P/E Ratio

Jan 20
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telenor ASA's (OB:TEL) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Fair Value Of Telenor ASA (OB:TEL)

Nov 27
Estimating The Fair Value Of Telenor ASA (OB:TEL)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: TEL's short term assets (NOK28.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities (NOK53.4B).

Long Term Liabilities: TEL's short term assets (NOK28.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities (NOK96.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: TEL's net debt to equity ratio (100.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: TEL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 293% to 115.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: TEL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (37%).

Interest Coverage: TEL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.1x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/16 00:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/14 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Telenor ASA is covered by 38 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
William Noel MilnerArete Research Services LLP
John DaviesBanco Santander