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601728 CG​

China Telecom Corp Ltd Class A(601728 CG)

$6.84+0.121.79%(Market Closed · 07:00:00 UTC · (15 min delay))

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China Telecom Corp Ltd Class A — Company Profile

China Telecom Corporation Limited, along with its affiliated entities, delivers a comprehensive array of wireline and mobile communication solutions primarily across the People's Republic of China. Its offerings span traditional wireline voice services, encompassing local and long-distance calls, alongside a robust CDMA mobile voice network that supports local, domestic, and international long-distance communication, as well as various intra-provincial, inter-provincial, and international roaming capabilities. The company also furnishes wireline internet access via both dial-up and broadband connections, complemented by a diverse range of value-added services for wireline, internet, and mobile platforms. Beyond core telecommunications, China Telecom provides integrated information application services, prominently featuring its Best Tone offerings. It also delivers sophisticated IT-based integrated solutions, including system integration, outsourcing, specialized advisory services, information application, knowledge management, and software development. For governmental bodies, major enterprises, and other institutions, it supplies managed data services such as digital data networks, frame relay, and asynchronous transfer mode, in addition to leased line services. Furthermore, the company handles the sale, repair, and upkeep of customer-end equipment. Its extensive portfolio additionally features international telecommunications provisions, cloud-based products and services, e-commerce platforms, music production and related information services, instant messaging solutions, and expertise in capital and financial management. The firm is also involved in the distribution of telecommunications terminals and equipment. As of December 31, 2021, the corporation boasted an impressive customer base, with approximately 372 million mobile subscribers, 170 million wireline broadband subscribers, and 107 million operational access lines. Established in 2002, China Telecom Corporation Limited operates from its headquarters in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, and functions as a subsidiary of China Telecommunications Corporation.

Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Communications Equipment
Exchange
CG
CEO
Ruiwen Ke
Headquarters
Beijing, F5, CN
IPO Date
Aug 20, 2021
Employees
277,911
Website
www.chinatelecom-h.com

Key Metrics

Price
$6.28
Market Cap
$574.66B
Revenue (TTM)
$131.39B
Net Income (TTM)
$7.35B
EPS (TTM)
0.08
P/E (TTM)
18.14
P/B (TTM)
1.23
Dividend Yield
3.70%
ROE (TTM)
1.57%
ROA (TTM)
0.84%
Operating Margin
5.56%
Beta
-0.11

Dividends

Last Dividend
$0.18
Last Yield
0.04%

Summary

China Telecom Corporation Limited, along with its affiliated entities, delivers a comprehensive array of wireline and mobile communication solutions primarily across the People's Republic of China. Its offerings span traditional wireline voice services, encompassing local and long-distance calls, alongside a robust CDMA mobile voice network that supports local, domestic, and international long-distance communication, as well as various intra-provincial, inter-provincial, and international roaming capabilities. The company also furnishes wireline internet access via both dial-up and broadband connections, complemented by a diverse range of value-added services for wireline, internet, and mobile platforms. Beyond core telecommunications, China Telecom provides integrated information application services, prominently featuring its Best Tone offerings. It also delivers sophisticated IT-based integrated solutions, including system integration, outsourcing, specialized advisory services, information application, knowledge management, and software development. For governmental bodies, major enterprises, and other institutions, it supplies managed data services such as digital data networks, frame relay, and asynchronous transfer mode, in addition to leased line services. Furthermore, the company handles the sale, repair, and upkeep of customer-end equipment. Its extensive portfolio additionally features international telecommunications provisions, cloud-based products and services, e-commerce platforms, music production and related information services, instant messaging solutions, and expertise in capital and financial management. The firm is also involved in the distribution of telecommunications terminals and equipment. As of December 31, 2021, the corporation boasted an impressive customer base, with approximately 372 million mobile subscribers, 170 million wireline broadband subscribers, and 107 million operational access lines. Established in 2002, China Telecom Corporation Limited operates from its headquarters in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, and functions as a subsidiary of China Telecommunications Corporation.

Website
www.chinatelecom-h.com
Location
Beijing, F5, CN
Phone852 2877 9777
Employees277,911
CEORuiwen Ke
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Communications Equipment
IPO DateAug 20, 2021

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Latest Documents

SEC Filings(440)

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  • 15F-12BTermination of registration (Section 12(b))25 Feb 2022
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)25 Feb 2022
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)22 Feb 2022
  • SC 13G/ACHINA TELECOM CORP LTD11 Feb 2022
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)20 Jan 2022
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)28 Dec 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)20 Dec 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)17 Dec 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)30 Nov 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)29 Nov 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)22 Nov 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)9 Nov 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)22 Oct 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)30 Sep 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)24 Sep 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)23 Sep 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)21 Sep 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)10 Sep 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)20 Aug 2021
  • 6-KCurrent report (foreign private issuer)18 Aug 2021

Mentions in Filings

  • … nts Bank. From December 2014 to February 2017, he served as the CMO of HONGKONG UCLOUDLINK NETWORK TECHNOLOGY LIMITED. From July 2006 to December 2014, he served as a Senior Manager of Internet Operations at <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong> Shenzhen Branch. Mr. Peng Shen graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in Management information system. In October 2023, he pursued an MBA at the ACADEMY …
    QMSK Technology Co., LtdChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·F-1/A - Registration statement (foreign issuer, amendment)·Q2 27·9 Jul
  • … two strategic diversification businesses, iCare.com Limited and Towngas Telecommunications Company Limited. The professor currently serves as an independent non-executive director of MTR Corporation Limited, <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong>, and Sun E-Vision Holdings Limited (all three companies listed in Hong Kong). He also participates in numerous governing and advisory committees in academia, professional and community settings. He is the Cha …
    バンク・オブ・チャイナ香港(ホールディングス)リミテッドChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·Annual Report - Annual Securities Report (2025.01.01-2025.12.31)·24 Jun·24 Jun
  • … esult in significant loss to them. Since 2020, the U.S. has prohibited investments by any U.S. persons in publicly traded securities of certain Chinese companies that are deemed owned or controlled by the Chinese military and Chinese defense and surveillance technology companies. As a result, the American depositary shares of <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong>, China Mobile Limited and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited were delisted from the NYSE.
    Alibaba Group Holding LtdChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·20-F - Annual report (foreign private issuer)·20 May·20 May
  • … FACTORS investments by any U.S. persons in publicly traded securities of certain Chinese companies that are deemed owned or controlled by the Chinese military. In May 2021, the American depositary shares of <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong>, China Mobile Limited and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited were delisted from the NYSE to comply with this executive order. In June 2021, the U.S. administration expanded the scope of the executive order to …
    GDS Holdings LtdChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·EX-99.2 - 6-K - EXHIBIT 99.2·30 Apr·30 Apr
  • … hibiting investments by any U.S. persons in publicly traded securities of certain Chinese companies that are deemed owned or controlled by the Chinese military. In May 2021, the American depositary shares of <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong>, China Mobile Limited and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited were delisted from the NYSE to comply with this executive order. In June 2021, the U.S. administration expanded the scope of the executive order to i …
    GDS Holdings LtdChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·20-F - Annual report (foreign private issuer)·29 Apr·29 Apr
  • … nts Bank. From December 2014 to February 2017, he served as the CMO of HONGKONG UCLOUDLINK NETWORK TECHNOLOGY LIMITED. From July 2006 to December 2014, he served as a Senior Manager of Internet Operations at <strong>China Telecom Corporation Limited</strong> Shenzhen Branch. Mr. Peng Shen graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in Management information system. In October 2023, he pursued an MBA at the ACADEMY …
    QMSK Technology Co., LtdChina Telecom Corp Ltd Class A·F-1/A - Registration statement (foreign issuer, amendment)·Q4 26·27 Mar

Key Stats

Trading

Px/Chg 1D$6.28 / +0.16%
Prev Close$6.38
% of 52Wk H83.20%
Avg Volume174.00M
Beta-0.11
Mkt Cap574.66B
FD Mkt Cap580.16B

Float

Shrs Out/Float91.51B / 34.84B
Short Float0.00%
Days to Cover0.00
Stock Repurchased$0.00

Current Valuation

EV557.53B
EV/EBITDA5.24
EV/Sales1.07
P/B1.23
P/S1.11
FCF Yield1.53%
ROE1.57%
ROA0.84%
Current Ratio0.68

Dividend

Cash$0.18
Yield3.70%
Yield (TTM)3.70%

Estimates

P/E18.14
Est P/EN/A
Est EPSN/A
Est PEGN/A

Valuation

Metric5Yr AvgMar '23Mar '24Mar '25Mar '26Sep '26
PRICE-BASED RATIOS
Price / Earnings70.5620.1618.2721.40214.7878.18
Price / Sales2.391.161.081.333.994.37
Price / Book Value1.291.291.261.561.121.23
Price / Free Cash Flow31.0912.3911.7512.8252.9865.51
ENTERPRISE VALUE METRICS
Enterprise Value568,760.3565,616.4544,749.4689,133.2486,768.4557,533.9
Enterprise Value / Sales2.311.171.061.303.754.24
Enterprise Value / EBITDA17.855.334.855.9516.0457.10
Enterprise Value / EBIT47.3716.9214.6717.31130.8257.10

Financials

Full Financials
Millions CNY5Yr CAGR (%)Dec '21Dec '22Dec '23Dec '24Dec '25
INCOME STATEMENT
Revenue4.4%439,553.0481,448.0513,551.0529,417.0523,157.1
Gross Income-10.7%230,156.0249,087.0260,335.0265,540.0146,586.4
EBITDA10.2%102,454.0106,157.0112,362.0115,845.0150,898.8
EBIT9.7%30,948.033,427.037,128.039,803.044,865.1
Net Income6.3%25,949.027,593.030,446.033,012.033,184.7
EPS (Diluted)6.5%0.280.300.330.360.36
BALANCE SHEET
Cash & ST Inv10.4%75,210.076,300.091,850.8102,009.0111,566.9
Total Assets3.4%762,234.0807,698.0835,814.0866,625.0870,643.6
Total Liabilities4.5%331,066.0371,271.0388,647.0410,073.0395,166.9
Total Shareholder Equity1.8%428,674.0432,089.0442,926.2452,389.7460,827.7
CASH FLOW
Net Operating Cash Flow-2%137,533.0136,432.0137,508.0145,049.0126,966.6
Cap Ex-3.7%-85,174.0-91,512.0-90,173.7-89,928.0-73,148.2
Free Cash Flow69%52,359.044,920.047,335.055,121.053,818.4

Enterprise Value Bridge

Millions CNY23 Oct '26
Price (As of 23 Oct '26)6.69
Basic Shares91,507.14
Market Cap612,182.7
Diluted Shares91,507.14
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding91,507.14
Fully Diluted Market Cap612,182.8
+Consolidated Debt62,401.0
−In-the-Money Convertible Debt—
+Capital Leases17,312.5
+Operating Leases—
−Cash & Equivalents-60,116.0
−Short-term Investments-32,107.4
+Total Preferred-
−In-the-Money Convertible Preferred—
−Investments in Unconsolidated Subs—
+Non-Controlling Interest7,565.2
+Pension Liabilities—
Enterprise Value622,033.0

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