Telenor ASA (TELNY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Telenor ASA is a Norwegian telecommunications company that provides mobile and fixed-line communications services, broadband, television, and related digital services. Its offerings serve consumer and business customers and include mobile voice and data, fiber and wireless broadband, connectivity, Internet of Things solutions, and other communications services.

Headquartered in Fornebu, Norway, Telenor operates primarily in the Nordic region and has established partnerships and investments in telecommunications businesses in parts of Asia. The company has also provided network infrastructure and digital services to public- and private-sector customers through its business operations.

Telenor traces its origins to 1855, when Norway established a national telegraph administration. It was later reorganized as a modern telecommunications company and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange in 2000. Telenor is majority-owned by the Norwegian state and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.22 to $13.48
• 50-Day Range: $13.27 to $14.72
• 52-Week Range: $12.97 to $18.92
• Volume: 72,280 shs
• Average Volume: 68,439 shs
• Market Capitalization: $18.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.65
• Dividend Yield: 5.61%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Telenor ASA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Telenor ASA scored higher than 67% 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: 2.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Telenor ASA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 3 strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Telenor ASA has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.15%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Telenor ASA are expected to grow by 2.15% in the coming year, from $0.93 to $0.95 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Telenor ASA is 13.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.90.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Telenor ASA is 13.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 22.63.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Telenor ASA has a P/B Ratio of 2.51. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Telenor ASA has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Telenor ASA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Telenor ASA has recently increased by 27.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Telenor ASA is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.60%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Telenor ASA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Telenor ASA is 76.53%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Telenor ASA will have a dividend payout ratio of 78.95% in the coming year. This indicates that Telenor ASA may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.60

News Sentiment

Telenor ASA has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Telenor ASA this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Telenor ASA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Telenor ASA has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/16/2026
• Today: 10/02/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:TELNY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:TELN
• CIK: 1126113
• Web: www.telenor.com
• Phone: (476) 789-0000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 10,133
• Year Founded: 1855

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.98
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.65
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.39
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $678.08 million
• Net Margins: 17.19%
• Pretax Margin: 27.84%
• Return on Equity: 15.27%
• Return on Assets: 5.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.06
• Current Ratio: 1.32
• Quick Ratio: 1.30

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $7.38 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.48
• Cash Flow: $2.03 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.60
• Book Value: $5.33 per share
• Price / Book: 2.51

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,368,350,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $18.31 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.31