Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication (BZQIF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bezeq – The Israel Telecommunication Corp. Ltd., commonly known as Bezeq, is Israel’s largest integrated communications provider. The company offers a comprehensive suite of telecommunication services, including fixed-line and broadband internet access, mobile telephony, international data transmission and satellite television. Through its network infrastructure and group of subsidiaries, Bezeq serves residential, business and wholesale customers across Israel.

Bezeq’s core operations center on its fixed-line network and fiber-based broadband platforms, delivering high-speed internet and voice services to millions of users. Its mobile communications arm, Pelephone, provides cellular voice, data and messaging services, while Bezeq International focuses on wholesale and retail internet connectivity, international carrier services, data center hosting and cloud solutions. The yes subsidiary operates a direct-to-home satellite television service, offering a variety of entertainment, news and sports channels.

In addition to its domestic footprint, Bezeq maintains undersea cable capacity and international peering agreements to facilitate global data transmission. The company has invested in next-generation networks, including nationwide fiber-to-the-home deployments and advanced network management systems designed to enhance service reliability and support emerging applications such as Internet of Things (IoT) and enterprise digital solutions.

Established in 1984 as a state-owned telecommunications monopoly, Bezeq underwent a phased privatization in the early 2000s and has since expanded its offerings through strategic investments and technological upgrades. The company operates under the regulatory oversight of Israel’s Ministry of Communications and is governed by a board of directors and executive management team focused on sustaining innovation, network quality and customer service.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.58 to $2.58
• 50-Day Range: $2.30 to $2.70
• 52-Week Range: $1.78 to $2.90
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 1,000 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 3.44
• Dividend Yield: 9.11%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication is 3.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.61.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication is 3.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 21.82.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication has recently decreased by 80.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.58%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication is 31.32%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

21.47% of the stock of Bezeq The Israel Telecommunication is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Integrated Telecommunication Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BZQIF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bezeq.co.il
• Phone: (723) 626-2200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,432
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 3.44
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
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• Net Income: N/A
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• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

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Sales & Book Value

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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A