Large-cap Telecommunications company Telus has moved 2.1% so far today on a volume of 2,402,569, compared to its average of 1,754,993. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.
Telus trades -12.68% away from its average analyst target price of $20.51 per share. The 10 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $18.16 to $26.13, and on average have given Telus a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying TU should be aware of the facts below:
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.4, Telus has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 44.8 while the S&P 500 average is None
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TU has a forward P/E ratio of 22.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.81 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 7.89 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Telus is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.6 compared to its sector average of None
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TELUS Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of telecommunications and information technology products and services in Canada.
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Based in Vancouver, the company has 108,500 full time employees and a market cap of $26.13 Billion. Telus currently returns an annual dividend yield of 8.1%.