Telefonica
About: Telefonica operates mobile and fixed networks in Spain (where it is the incumbent operator), the UK, Germany, Brazil, and Latin American countries. The company derives more than 30% of its revenue from Spain, close to 20% from Germany, and 20% from Brazil. Its UK operations are held through a joint venture with Virgin Media. For several years Telefonica has been simplifying its corporate structure by selling noncore assets.
Employees: 101,384
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
1,880% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $99K | Put options by funds: $5K
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 21
0.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 1.26% [Q4 2024] → 1.25% (-0.01%) [Q1 2025]
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 240 [Q4 2024] → 239 (-1) [Q1 2025]
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 87
34% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $499M [Q4 2024] → $329M (-$170M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
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Financial journalist opinion
Based on 13 articles about TEF published over the past 30 days









