NYSE:TUTELUS Stock Price, Forecast & News

TELUS's stock was trading at $17.1950 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, TU stock has decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $16.70. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TELUS in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for TELUS.

TELUS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 7th 2020. View our earnings forecast for TELUS.

TELUS Co. (NYSE:TU) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.07. The Wireless communications provider earned $3.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.66 billion. TELUS had a net margin of 11.25% and a return on equity of 14.94%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.38 EPS. View TELUS's earnings history.

TELUS announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 8th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.2058 per share on Thursday, July 2nd. This represents a $0.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 9th. View TELUS's dividend history.

TELUS shares split on Wednesday, March 18th 2020. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, February 13th 2020. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes 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.

10 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for TELUS's stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $30.50. On average, they anticipate TELUS's share price to reach $26.69 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 59.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for TELUS.

Press coverage about TU stock has been trending negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. TELUS earned a media sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the Wireless communications provider a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about TELUS.

TELUS saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,640,000 shares, an increase of 30.0% from the May 31st total of 2,800,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,510,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.4 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View TELUS's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to TELUS include Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY), Vodafone Group (VOD), Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU), SK Telecom (SKM), Mobil'nye Telesistemy PAO (MBT), Hellenic Telecom Organization (HLTOY), VEON (VEON), Millicom International Cellular (MIICF), Millicom International Cellular (TIGO), United States Cellular (USM), HUTCHISON TELEC/ADR (HTHKY), Partner Communications (PTNR), Cellcom Israel (CEL) and Spok (SPOK). View all competitors.

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

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

One share of TU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.70.

TELUS has a market capitalization of $21.34 billion and generates $11.05 billion in revenue each year. The Wireless communications provider earns $1.32 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.10 on an earnings per share basis. TELUS employs 65,600 workers across the globe.

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

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]