Telefónica, S.A.
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2028)

2025202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
18.7618.9021.85N/A
Price/Sales ratio
0.760.750.680.68
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$0.29$0.29$0.25N/A

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
18.0218.2818.1013.3711.3519.1211.432.629.51-17.71-18.7819.12
Price/Sales ratio
1.071.060.820.800.770.650.410.540.470.380.530.65
Price/Book Value ratio
2.562.802.362.472.101.851.600.960.760.721.061.85
Price/Cash Flow ratio
4.443.693.203.032.842.121.372.071.771.352.732.73
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
18.1911.9510.268.728.344.822.925.203.612.884.664.82
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.45-1.11-1.020.400.70-0.38-0.410.00-0.120.095.380.70
Dividend Yield
4.30%5.52%6.77%5.87%7.38%8.61%7.16%17.00%7.29%10.76%8.19%7.38%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
69.86%72.65%70.70%71.11%71.22%71.84%69.78%68.79%67.64%49.77%44.53%71.84%
Operating Profit Margin
13.82%6.13%10.51%13.05%13.39%5.66%13.94%34.59%10.14%6.37%6.13%5.66%
Pretax Profit Margin
7.21%0.65%6.23%8.83%11.44%5.61%5.99%30.79%7.40%-3.62%1.25%5.61%
Net Profit Margin
5.95%5.81%4.55%6.02%6.84%3.43%3.67%20.71%5.02%-2.19%-2.87%3.43%
Effective Tax Rate
10.53%4.18%26.07%26.51%29.09%38.77%24.23%11.39%21.65%61.03%-101.17%38.77%
Return on Assets
2.45%2.23%1.91%2.72%2.92%1.39%1.50%7.45%1.83%-0.85%-1.15%1.39%
Return On Equity
14.21%15.34%13.04%18.51%18.56%9.72%14.08%36.64%8.01%-4.08%-6.53%9.72%
Return on Capital Employed
7.52%3.28%6.20%7.89%7.72%3.09%7.81%16.22%4.68%3.20%3.31%3.09%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
0.760.900.560.680.780.801.19N/AN/AN/A0.850.78
Quick Ratio
0.730.860.530.640.730.731.130.900.910.840.810.73
Cash ratio
0.210.070.100.170.190.200.190.330.310.300.240.19
Days of Sales Outstanding
81.9265.7661.9258.4462.5964.2349.8960.6663.7464.17101.4862.59
Days of Inventory outstanding
22.4538.4525.2627.1444.0753.5148.1852.0743.6016.6015.5353.51
Operating Cycle
104.37104.2187.1885.58106.66117.7498.08112.74107.3480.78117.02106.66
Days of Payables Outstanding
210.84245.06283.98279.98131.98216.69165.84207.89212.80137.52228.72131.98
Cash Conversion Cycle
-106.46-140.85-196.80-194.39-25.31-98.94-67.75-95.15-105.46-56.73-111.70-98.94
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.480.480.480.450.470.440.470.380.350.35N/A0.44
Debt Equity Ratio
2.833.353.323.103.043.054.481.901.551.68N/A3.05
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.700.720.710.710.710.710.790.610.580.60N/A0.71
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.730.770.760.750.750.750.810.650.600.62N/A0.75
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.890.591.201.972.471.301.95N/AN/AN/AN/A1.30
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.200.220.220.260.240.280.260.240.270.31N/A0.28
Company Equity Multiplier
5.796.876.806.806.356.949.354.914.374.774.886.94
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.240.280.250.260.270.300.300.260.270.280.190.30
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.240.300.310.340.340.430.460.390.490.470.580.34
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.200.220.220.260.240.280.260.240.270.31N/A0.28
Short Term Coverage Ratio
1.331.040.901.511.421.651.621.462.683.36N/A1.65
Dividend Payout Ratio
77.57%101.09%122.66%78.51%83.87%164.78%81.92%44.61%69.46%-190.69%-151.24%164.78%