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Telefonica

5.24 USD
-0.02
0.38%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
5.28
+0.04
0.76%
1 day
-0.38%
5 days
-0.76%
1 month
7.60%
3 months
12.69%
6 months
18.55%
Year to date
29.06%
1 year
20.18%
5 years
26.57%
10 years
-51.75%
 

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

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

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

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for TEF.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about TEF published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
3 Communication Stocks Poised to Ride on Sector Strength
The accelerated pace of 5G deployment and demand for scalable infrastructure will likely help the Zacks Diversified Communication Services industry thrive despite geopolitical headwinds. TELNY, DTEGY and TEF are well-positioned to capitalize on the infrastructure upgrade for seamless connectivity.
3 Communication Stocks Poised to Ride on Sector Strength
Negative
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
Telefónica Q1: Not An Exciting Quarter
Telefónica, S.A.'s Q1 results showed weak headline numbers, with revenue growth slowing and profitability metrics declining or stagnating across key regions. The company's financial position remains solid, with a safe leverage ratio and reaffirmed BBB- credit rating, typical for telecoms. Spain and Brazil showed some resilience, but growth is modest and vulnerable to currency fluctuations and competitive pressures, especially in Germany.
Telefónica Q1: Not An Exciting Quarter
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
TEF or TU: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in Diversified Communication Services stocks are likely familiar with Telefonica (TEF) and Telus (TU). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
TEF or TU: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Telefonica (TEF) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Does Telefonica (TEF) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Telefonica (TEF) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Here's Why Telefonica (TEF) is a Strong Momentum Stock
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
Here's Why Telefonica (TEF) is a Strong Momentum Stock
Negative
Reuters
1 week ago
Telefonica investigates potential cyberattack after release of data from Peru
Spain's Telefonica said on Tuesday it was investigating a potential cyberattack after data allegedly belonging to one million of its customers in Peru was released on an internet forum.
Telefonica investigates potential cyberattack after release of data from Peru
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Telefonica (TEF) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Is Telefonica (TEF) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Positive
Reuters
3 weeks ago
Telefonica sells Uruguay unit to Millicom for $440 million
Spanish telecom company Telefonica said on Wednesday it agreed to sell its Uruguayan unit for $440 million to Luxembourg-based Millicom International as part of its strategy to exit Spanish-speaking Latin America.
Telefonica sells Uruguay unit to Millicom for $440 million
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Why Telefonica (TEF) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Telefonica (TEF) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Telefonica (TEF) This Year?
Here is how Telefonica (TEF) and United Utilities Group PLC (UUGRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Telefonica (TEF) This Year?
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