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China Telecom (HKSE:00728) Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 5.24 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is China Telecom Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-03), China Telecom's share price is HK$4.20. China Telecom's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$0.80. Hence, China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 5.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00728' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.16   Med: 3.02   Max: 7.71
Current: 5.24

During the past 13 years, China Telecom's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 7.71. The lowest was 2.16. And the median was 3.02.

HKSE:00728's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
54.91% of 326 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.805 vs HKSE:00728: 5.24

China Telecom's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$0.23. Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$0.80.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of China Telecom was -35.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -5.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, China Telecom's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 16.60% per year. The lowest was -5.10% per year. And the median was 4.10% per year.


China Telecom Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

China Telecom Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.07 1.12 1.30 1.83 2.26

China Telecom Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 3.34 3.00 3.31 2.26 5.23

Competitive Comparison of China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



China Telecom Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

China Telecom's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
=4.20/0.801
=5.24

China Telecom's Share Price of today is HK$4.20.
China Telecom's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$0.80.

* 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.

Note: Cash Flow from Operations per share is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Cash Flow from Operations

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China Telecom (HKSE:00728) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
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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