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China Telecom (FRA:ZCH) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.73 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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What is China Telecom Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-07), China Telecom's current share price is €0.492. China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.67. China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:ZCH' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.76   Max: 1.6
Current: 0.75

During the past years, China Telecom's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.60. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.76.

FRA:ZCH's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
59.67% of 300 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.05 vs FRA:ZCH: 0.75

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

China Telecom's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.180. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €0.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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China Telecom Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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China Telecom Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

China Telecom Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.40 0.46 0.52 0.64

China Telecom Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.71 0.64 0.67 0.64 0.71

Competitive Comparison of China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



China Telecom Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=0.492/0.67
=0.73

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

China Telecom's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, China Telecom's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.18/115.2271*115.2271
=0.180

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 115.2271.

China Telecom Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 0.121 98.200 0.142
201409 0.121 98.900 0.141
201412 0.131 99.000 0.152
201503 0.149 99.900 0.172
201506 0.148 99.500 0.171
201509 0.141 100.500 0.162
201512 0.150 100.600 0.172
201603 0.147 102.200 0.166
201606 0.151 101.400 0.172
201609 0.144 102.400 0.162
201612 0.150 102.600 0.168
201703 0.153 103.200 0.171
201706 0.150 103.100 0.168
201709 0.143 104.100 0.158
201712 0.145 104.500 0.160
201803 0.153 105.300 0.167
201806 0.158 104.900 0.174
201809 0.142 106.600 0.153
201812 0.145 106.500 0.157
201903 0.157 107.700 0.168
201906 0.150 107.700 0.160
201909 0.146 109.800 0.153
201912 0.147 111.200 0.152
202003 0.151 112.300 0.155
202006 0.153 110.400 0.160
202009 0.152 111.700 0.157
202012 0.157 111.500 0.162
202103 0.170 112.662 0.174
202106 0.179 111.769 0.185
202109 0.129 112.215 0.132
202112 0.168 113.108 0.171
202203 0.188 114.335 0.189
202206 0.189 114.558 0.190
202209 0.185 115.339 0.185
202212 0.179 115.116 0.179
202303 0.198 115.116 0.198
202306 0.179 114.558 0.180
202309 0.176 115.339 0.176
202312 0.186 114.781 0.187
202403 0.180 115.227 0.180

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


China Telecom  (FRA:ZCH) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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China Telecom (FRA:ZCH) Business Description

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31 Jinrong Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100033
China Telecom is the largest fixed-line operator in China, originally covering 21 southern provinces. It has 102 million fixed-line subscribers, 189 million broadband customers, and 406 million wireless subscribers, having overtaken China Unicom to become the second-largest wireless operator in China behind China Mobile. The firm is increasing its cross-selling of products and seeing strong growth from industrial digitization services, such as internet data centers and cloud computing. Its internet data center business is already the largest in China, with a plan to have 560,000 cabinets by end 2023.

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