TELUS Stock Forecast, Price & News

TELUS (NYSE:TU) Frequently Asked Questions

Is TELUS a buy right now?

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TELUS in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" TELUS stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than TELUS?

Wall Street analysts have given TELUS a "Buy" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but TELUS wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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Are investors shorting TELUS?

TELUS saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,880,000 shares, a decrease of 22.8% from the August 15th total of 6,320,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 942,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.2 days.
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When is TELUS's next earnings date?

TELUS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 5th 2021.
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How were TELUS's earnings last quarter?

TELUS Co. (NYSE:TU) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 29th. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.05. The Wireless communications provider earned $4.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.07 billion. TELUS had a net margin of 7.63% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.58%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.25 EPS.
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How has TELUS's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus?

TELUS's stock was trading at $17.1950 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, TU shares have increased by 31.5% and is now trading at $22.62.
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How often does TELUS pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for TELUS?

TELUS announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.254 per share on Friday, October 1st. This represents a $1.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 9th.
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Is TELUS a good dividend stock?

TELUS pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.41%. TU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of TELUS is 126.58%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, TELUS will have a dividend payout ratio of 101.01% in the coming year. This indicates that TELUS may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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When did TELUS's stock split? How did TELUS's stock split work?

TELUS's stock split on the morning of Wednesday, March 18th 2020. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, February 13th 2020. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, March 17th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of TELUS stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What price target have analysts set for TU?

11 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for TELUS's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $34.00. On average, they expect TELUS's stock price to reach $29.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are TELUS's key executives?

TELUS's management team includes the following people:

• Darren Entwistle, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Doug French, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
• Stephen Lewis, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
• Eros Spadotto, EVP-Technology Strategy & Business Transformation
• Zainul Mawji, President-Home Solutions & Small Business

What is Darren Entwistle's approval rating as TELUS's CEO?

330 employees have rated TELUS CEO Darren Entwistle on Glassdoor.com. Darren Entwistle has an approval rating of 84% among TELUS's employees.

Who are some of TELUS's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to TELUS include Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY), Vodafone Group (VOD), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), SK Telecom Co.,Ltd (SKM), Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock (MBT), Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (HLTOY), VEON (VEON), Millicom International Cellular (TIGO), United States Cellular (USM), HUTCHISON TELEC/ADR (HTHKY), Partner Communications (PTNR), Cellcom Israel (CELJF), Spok (SPOK), Pharol, SGPS (PTGCY) and Siyata Mobile (SYTA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of TELUS own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other TELUS investors own include AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Energy Transfer (ET), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Altria Group (MO), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Walmart (WMT).

What is TELUS's stock symbol?

TELUS trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TU."

Who are TELUS's major shareholders?

TELUS's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Mackenzie Financial Corp (2.62%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (2.02%), CIBC Asset Management Inc (1.82%), 1832 Asset Management L.P. (1.68%), Bank of Nova Scotia (1.51%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (1.15%).

Which institutional investors are selling TELUS stock?

TU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Mackenzie Financial Corp, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, CIBC Asset Management Inc, and Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc..

Which institutional investors are buying TELUS stock?

TU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Bank of Nova Scotia, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Invesco Ltd., Amundi, Deutsche Bank AG, Scotia Capital Inc., and Fiera Capital Corp.

How do I buy shares of TELUS?

Shares of TU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is TELUS's stock price today?

One share of TU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.62.

How much money does TELUS make?

TELUS has a market capitalization of $30.65 billion and generates $11.54 billion in revenue each year. The Wireless communications provider earns $901.03 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.79 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does TELUS have?

TELUS employs 78,100 workers across the globe.

Does TELUS have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of TELUS: ADT, AFS Technologies Inc, Assurent Secure Technologies, Competence Call Center, Decisive Farming, Emergis Inc, Fastvibe Corp., Kinlogix, Mobile Klinik, NIghtingale - Canadian Assets, Price's Alarms, TELUS Communications Inc, TELUS Corporation, TELUS International (Cda) Inc, Wolf Medical Systems Corp., and mobilicity.

When was TELUS founded?

TELUS was founded in 1990.

What is TELUS's official website?

The official website for TELUS is www.telus.com.

Where are TELUS's headquarters?

TELUS is headquartered at 510 West Georgia Street, Vancouver A1, V6B 0M3.

How can I contact TELUS?

TELUS's mailing address is 510 West Georgia Street, Vancouver A1, V6B 0M3. The Wireless communications provider can be reached via phone at (604) 697-8044 or via email at [email protected].